County Census Records

Pennsylvania Counties

67 counties with population data from the decennial US Census, 1790 to 2020.

67 counties

Population as of 2020 census
Adams
103,852
Allegheny
1,250,578
Armstrong
65,558
Beaver
168,215
Bedford
47,577
Berks
428,849
Blair
122,822
Bradford
59,967
Bucks
646,538
Butler
193,763
Cambria
133,472
Cameron
4,547
Carbon
64,749
Centre
158,172
Chester
534,413
Clarion
37,241
Clearfield
80,562
Clinton
37,450
Columbia
64,727
Crawford
83,938
Cumberland
259,469
Dauphin
286,401
Delaware
576,830
Elk
30,990
Erie
270,876
Fayette
128,804
Forest
6,973
Franklin
155,932
Fulton
14,556
Greene
35,954
Huntingdon
44,092
Indiana
83,246
Jefferson
44,492
Juniata
23,509
Lackawanna
215,896
Lancaster
552,984
Lawrence
86,070
Lebanon
143,257
Lehigh
374,557
Luzerne
325,594
Lycoming
114,188
McKean
40,432
Mercer
110,652
Mifflin
46,143
Monroe
168,327
Montgomery
856,553
Montour
18,136
Northampton
312,951
Northumberland
91,647
Perry
45,842
Philadelphia
1,603,797
Pike
58,535
Potter
16,396
Schuylkill
143,049
Snyder
39,736
Somerset
74,129
Sullivan
5,840
Susquehanna
38,434
Tioga
41,045
Union
42,681
Venango
50,454
Warren
38,587
Washington
209,349
Wayne
51,155
Westmoreland
354,663
Wyoming
26,069
York
456,438
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