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Pennsylvania

67 counties and 3,547 townships, towns, villages and census designated places have a page.

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,958 public schools
  • 13,078,751 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 67Counties
  • 3,547Towns with a page
  • 2,958Public schools
  • $76,081Median household income
  • $240,500Median home value

All 67 countiesA to Z

Counties in Pennsylvania
CountyPlaces with a pageLand area
Adams County47518.6 sq mi
Allegheny County155730.0 sq mi
Armstrong County58653.3 sq mi
Beaver County58434.7 sq mi
Bedford County441,012.0 sq mi
Berks County130856.4 sq mi
Blair County109525.1 sq mi
Bradford County551,147.4 sq mi
Bucks County75604.4 sq mi
Butler County71789.5 sq mi
Cambria County88688.0 sq mi
Cameron County9396.2 sq mi
Carbon County28381.4 sq mi
Centre County781,107.3 sq mi
Chester County103750.6 sq mi
Clarion County39600.8 sq mi
Clearfield County741,145.1 sq mi
Clinton County43889.6 sq mi
Columbia County57483.3 sq mi
Crawford County671,012.4 sq mi
Cumberland County43545.5 sq mi
Dauphin County55524.9 sq mi
Delaware County60183.8 sq mi
Elk County18826.9 sq mi
Erie County43798.9 sq mi
Fayette County66790.8 sq mi
Forest County10427.3 sq mi
Franklin County31772.3 sq mi
Fulton County18437.6 sq mi
Greene County40575.9 sq mi
Huntingdon County52874.6 sq mi
Indiana County50827.4 sq mi
Jefferson County35652.4 sq mi
Juniata County22391.4 sq mi
Lackawanna County47458.9 sq mi
Lancaster County106943.9 sq mi
Lawrence County40357.4 sq mi
Lebanon County40361.8 sq mi
Lehigh County40345.3 sq mi
Luzerne County102889.8 sq mi
Lycoming County561,228.9 sq mi
McKean County25979.7 sq mi
Mercer County49672.5 sq mi
Mifflin County36411.0 sq mi
Monroe County31608.4 sq mi
Montgomery County108482.9 sq mi
Montour County11130.3 sq mi
Northampton County50369.8 sq mi
Northumberland County50457.7 sq mi
Perry County32551.4 sq mi
Philadelphia County1134.3 sq mi
Pike County27544.9 sq mi
Potter County331,081.2 sq mi
Schuylkill County110778.8 sq mi
Snyder County30328.8 sq mi
Somerset County571,075.0 sq mi
Sullivan County14449.9 sq mi
Susquehanna County46823.5 sq mi
Tioga County441,133.9 sq mi
Union County21316.0 sq mi
Venango County36674.3 sq mi
Warren County32884.3 sq mi
Washington County103857.0 sq mi
Wayne County35725.8 sq mi
Westmoreland County861,027.7 sq mi
Wyoming County27397.3 sq mi
York County91904.4 sq mi

Source: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Largest towns in PennsylvaniaCensus population estimate

Pennsylvania against the United StatesOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Pennsylvania compared with the United States
Pennsylvania compared with the United States, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePennsylvaniaUnited States
Population12,986,518332,387,540
Median household income$76,081$78,538
Median age40.938.7
Median home value$240,500$303,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher34.5%35.0%
Foreign-born residents7.4%13.9%
Owner-occupied homes69.3%65.0%
Mean commute to work26.6 minutes26.6 minutes

Sources: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, the United States, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Population, 2000 to 2020+5.9%
12.3M12.5M12.8M13M13.3M2000: 12,281,05420002010: 12,702,37920102020: 13,002,700202012,281,05413,002,700
Population of Pennsylvania at each census
CensusPopulation
200012,281,054
201012,702,379
202013,002,700

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Pennsylvania
Under $50k33.3%
$50k to $100k29%
$100k to $150k17.6%
$150k to $200k9%
$200k and over11.1%

Median household income $76,081 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Pennsylvania
Owner occupied
3,629,624 units
Renter occupied
1,605,715 units
Vacancy rate
9.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Pennsylvania2023
Health care and social assistance1,142,207
Retail trade650,539
Manufacturing564,394
Accommodation and food services474,507
Professional, scientific, and technical services378,845
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services343,035
Finance and insurance299,515
Transportation and warehousing287,814

5,713,846 employees in 307,065 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, state level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.