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Driftwood, PA
Borough in Cameron County, Pennsylvania.
Population
45
Land area
2.5sq mi
People per sq mi
18
ZIP codes
0
Driftwood and its ZIP codes
Driftwood at a glance
- Driftwood is 94% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Local data for Driftwood, PA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Cameron County. PPP loans are for Driftwood.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Sep 2026, -1.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,934
1,436 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,122
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$46M
FY 2026, $10,112 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Driftwood, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
193
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
57
1.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 16°F
43.1 inches of rain a year
Cities near Driftwood
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| SinnamahoningCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 0.6 |
| EmporiumBorough | 12 mi | 0.7 |
| Prospect ParkCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.6 |
| KarthausCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.3 |
| FrenchvilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| Pine GlenCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| WeedvilleCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 2 |
| ByrnedaleCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.3 |
| ForceCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| AustinBorough | 20 mi | 4 |
| South RenovoBorough | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| RenovoBorough | 21 mi | 1.1 |
| FarwellCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| St. MarysCity | 22 mi | 99.3 |
| MoshannonCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.3 |
| North BendCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Driftwood, PA in?
- Driftwood is in Cameron County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Driftwood, PA?
- About 45 people live in Driftwood, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Driftwood?
- Nearby places include Sinnamahoning (2.7 mi), Emporium (12 mi), Prospect Park (13 mi), Karthaus (16 mi), Frenchville (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023