Cameron County, Pennsylvania
Cameron County: county in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Cameron County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,085 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 4,330 inhabitants. Its county seat is Emporium. The county was created 166 years ago in 1860.
County Snapshot
Cameron County at a glance
Cameron County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
2
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Pennsylvania counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
EmporiumPopulation 1,770
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Cameron County
| Population | 4,330 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Different from | Cameron Parish, Cameron County |
| Area | 1032 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.5% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.5% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.4368,-78.2038 |
| Named for | Simon Cameron |
| Capital | Emporium |
| Establishment | March 29, 1860 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 23:32:05 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -17.44% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cameron County is located at 41°26'12"N 78°12'14"W (41.4368000, -78.2037800). It has 5 neighbors: Clearfield County, Clinton County, Elk County, McKean County and Potter County.
Cameron County map
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The largest city of Cameron County is Emporium with a population of 1,770. Other cities include and Driftwood population 57. See all Cameron County cities & populated places.
Cameron County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cameron County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Emporium | 1,770 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Driftwood | 57 | Human settlement in Cameron County, Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Official website of Cameron County
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Cameron County decreased by 17.44% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,085 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,013 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,974 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,927 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,831 | -1.99% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,776 | -1.15% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,710 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,619 | -1.97% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,501 | -2.62% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,447 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,330 | -2.7% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Cameron County, Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 424,180 people.
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