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Welcome to Millheim ...

Millheim is located in Centre County<1>.


The location of Millheim has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Millheim, 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, Millheim has a population of 881 people<3> (see below for details).

Millheim is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Millheim lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Millheim had an population of 881 people. This is a decrease of 2.54% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 17.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Millheim had a population of 904 people. This makes Millheim the county's 6th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 904 people, the population of Millheim increased 20.69% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 749 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Millheim.

Communities Also Named Millheim ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Millheim - they are located in Missouri, Ohio and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Millheim.

Communities near Millheim ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Millheim.

  • Lock Haven
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Bellefonte
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Burnham
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burnham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnham
    • Burnham is located in Mifflin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,984 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnham <5>
  • Mill Hall
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mill Hall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mill Hall
    • Mill Hall is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,586 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mill Hall <5>
  • Flemington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flemington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flemington
    • Flemington is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,312 people
  • Centre Hall
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Milesburg
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Beavertown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • 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>
  • McClure
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McClure have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClure
    • McClure is located in Snyder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McClure <5>
  • Howard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howard
    • Howard is located in Centre County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howard <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 Millheim. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Millheim.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Millheim. 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 Millheim.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Millheim. See our Newspapers Page for Millheim.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millheim ...

Looking for more information about Millheim? 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 Millheim, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Millheim.

Adding Millheim to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millheim 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 Millheim was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Millheim on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millheim.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Millheim. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Centre, 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 Millheim.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millheim - 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.









 

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