Welcome to Mohnton ...

Mohnton is located in Berks County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mohnton, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1906.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mohnton has a population of 3,019 people<3> (see below for details).

Mohnton is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mohnton had an population of 3,019 people. This is a decrease of 0.79% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.89% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mohnton had a population of 3,043 people. This makes Mohnton the county's 13th most populous community.

The population of Mohnton represents 0.02% of the total population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 314th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 3,043 people, the population of Mohnton increased 2.7% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,963 people).

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

Communities near Mohnton ...

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

• Reading
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
  • Reading is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reading <5>
• Pottstown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <5>
• Ephrata
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephrata
  • Ephrata is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ephrata <5>
• Lititz
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lititz
  • Lititz is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,022 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lititz <5>
• New Holland
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holland
  • New Holland is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Holland <5>
• Birdsboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsboro
  • Birdsboro is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birdsboro <5>
• Kutztown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kutztown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
  • Kutztown is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown <5>
• Hamburg
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamburg <5>
• Fleetwood
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleetwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleetwood
  • Fleetwood is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fleetwood <5>
• Boyertown
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boyertown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyertown
  • Boyertown is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyertown <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 Mohnton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mohnton.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mohnton ...

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

Adding Mohnton to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mohnton 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 Mohnton was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Mohnton post office opened in 1906.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mohnton.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/