Driftwood is a borough in Cameron County, Pennsylvania, United States.

The community is at the bottom of a gorge carved 1,200 feet (370 m) deep or more into the Allegheny Plateau by the creek and its branches.

Pennsylvania Route 120 passes through Driftwood, following the Driftwood Branch north (upstream) 18 miles (29 km) to Emporium, the Cameron County seat, and following Sinnemahoning Creek and the West Branch of the Susquehanna east (downstream) 27 miles (43 km) to Renovo.

Pennsylvania Route 555 leads west from Driftwood up the Bennett Branch 25 miles (40 km) to Weedville.

36.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were no families and 8.9% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 33.3% of those over 64.

There were 9.5% families and 9.8% of the population living below the poverty line, including none under eighteens and 10% of those over 64.