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Woodbury, Pennsylvania
Borough
Northbound along PA 36 (Main Street)
Northbound along PA 36 (Main Street)
Location of Woodbury in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Location of Woodbury in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.
Woodbury, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Woodbury, Pennsylvania
Woodbury, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Bedford
Settled 1800
Incorporated 1868
Government
 • Type Borough Council
Area
 • Total 0.13 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Land 0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
 • Water 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,161 ft (354 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 286
 • Density 2,234.38/sq mi (864.58/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
16695
Area code(s) 814
FIPS code 42-86128

Woodbury is a small town, also called a borough, located in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. In 2020, about 286 people lived there.

Where is Woodbury Located?

Woodbury is in the northern part of Bedford County. It sits in a wide valley known as Morrison Cove. This valley is nestled between two mountains: Tussey Mountain to the east and Dunning Mountain to the west.

Getting Around Woodbury

Pennsylvania Route 36 is a main road that goes right through Woodbury. If you travel north on this road, you'll reach Roaring Spring in about 8 miles. Going south for about 5 miles will take you to Loysburg.

Size of Woodbury

The borough of Woodbury is quite small. It covers a total area of about 0.13 square miles (0.35 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with a tiny bit of it being water.

Who Lives in Woodbury?

The number of people living in Woodbury has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population history:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 294
1880 281 −4.4%
1890 260 −7.5%
1900 226 −13.1%
1910 255 12.8%
1920 246 −3.5%
1930 186 −24.4%
1940 271 45.7%
1950 254 −6.3%
1960 280 10.2%
1970 298 6.4%
1980 267 −10.4%
1990 239 −10.5%
2000 269 12.6%
2010 284 5.6%
2020 286 0.7%
2021 (est.) 285 0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

In the year 2000, there were 269 people living in Woodbury. Most of the people living there were White. A small number of residents were Native American or from two or more races.

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