Welcome to Middleburg ...
Middleburg is located in Snyder County<1> and is the County Seat for Snyder County.
The location of Middleburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Middleburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Middleburg has a population of 1,269 people<3> (see below for details).
Middleburg is 490 feet [149 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Middleburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Middleburg had an population of 1,269 people. This is a decrease of 3.06% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.18% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Middleburg had a population of 1,309 people. This makes Middleburg the county's 3rd most populous community.
The population of Middleburg represents 0.01% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 534th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,309 people, the population of Middleburg decreased 5.28% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,382 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Middleburg.
Communities Also Named Middleburg ...
While we believe that this Middleburg is located in Snyder County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Middleburg. Those communities are located in the following counties: Franklin and Luzerne County.
Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 16 communities that are also named Middleburg - they are located in Florida, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Tennessee (2), Texas and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Middleburg.
Communities near Middleburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Middleburg.
- Sunbury
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
- Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <5>
- Milton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Selinsgrove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Selinsgrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Selinsgrove
- Selinsgrove is located in Snyder County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Selinsgrove <5>
- Lewisburg
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
- Lewisburg is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,687 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <5>
- Northumberland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northumberland
- Northumberland is located in Northumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,570 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northumberland <5>
- Mifflinburg
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mifflinburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mifflinburg
- Mifflinburg is located in Union County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,445 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mifflinburg <5>
- Millersburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millersburg
- Millersburg is located in Dauphin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,514 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Millersburg <5>
- Shamokin Dam
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shamokin Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin Dam
- Shamokin Dam is located in Snyder County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin Dam <5>
- Beavertown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beavertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beavertown
- Beavertown is located in Snyder County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 958 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beavertown <5>
- Liverpool
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liverpool have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liverpool
- Liverpool is located in Perry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 957 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liverpool <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Middleburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Middleburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Middleburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Middleburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Middleburg. Our list includes 11 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Middleburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middleburg ...
Looking for more information about Middleburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Middleburg, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Middleburg.
Adding Middleburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Middleburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Middleburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Middleburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Middleburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Snyder County: www.snydercounty.org/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Snyder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Middleburg. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Middleburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |