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Blue Knob is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[3]

For the northernmost 3,000-footer summit in the Allegheny Mountains, see Blue Knob (Pennsylvania).
Blue Knob, Pennsylvania
Census-designated place
Blue Knob
Blue Knob
Coordinates: 40°21′18″N 78°33′11″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
TownshipJuniata
Area
[1]
 • Total0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Land0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,370 ft (720 m)
Population
 (2020)[2]
 • Total56
 • Density615.38/sq mi (238.80/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
15946 (Portage)
16635 (Duncansville)
Area codes814/582
FIPS code42-07272
GNIS feature ID2805467[3]

The CDP is in southwestern Blair County, at the south end of Juniata Township. It stands atop the Allegheny Front at 2,370 feet (720 m) elevation, about 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of the Eastern Continental Divide. Pennsylvania Route 164 passes through the community, leading east down the Front 7 miles (11 km) to East Freedom and west 8 miles (13 km) to Portage. Knob Road leads south from the CDP 5 miles (8 km) to Blue Knob State Park, atop Blue Knob, the second-highest peak in Pennsylvania.


Demographics


Historical population
CensusPop.%±
202056—
U.S. Decennial Census[4][2]

References


  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 12, 2022.
  3. "Blue Knob Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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