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James City, Pennsylvania
James City, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
James City, Pennsylvania
James City, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
James City, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
James City, Pennsylvania
James City, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Elk
Township Highland
Area
 • Total 0.70 sq mi (1.82 km2)
 • Land 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,950 ft (590 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 207
 • Density 295.71/sq mi (114.12/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16734
FIPS code 42-37656
GNIS feature ID 1209704

James City is a small community in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it is part of a larger area called Highland Township.

James City is also known as a census-designated place (CDP). This is a special area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines for gathering population data. It helps them count people in places that aren't officially cities or towns.

You can find James City about 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Kane. It's also close to Pennsylvania Route 66. The northern edge of James City touches the border of McKean County. In 2020, the population of James City was 207 people.

Population of James City

The population of James City is counted every ten years by the U.S. Census Bureau. This count helps us understand how many people live in an area and how the population changes over time.

Recent Population Numbers

Here's how the population of James City has changed in recent years:

  • In 2010, the population was 287 people.
  • In 2020, the population was 207 people.

This information comes from the U.S. Decennial Census, which is a big survey done across the entire United States.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 287
2020 207 −27.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

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