Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Jefferson County: County in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,200 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 43,108 inhabitants. Its county seat is Brookville. The county was created 193 years ago in 1830.

Jefferson County locator map
Location of Jefferson County on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Jefferson County

Population : 43,108 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
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Area : 1701 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.7%
Land as percent of area : 99.3%
Named for : Thomas Jefferson
Capital : Brookville
Establishment : October 10, 1830
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 14:06:17 (28th March 2024)
Density : 25 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.85% (2010-2020)
Jefferson County Courthouse Brookville PA Nov 09 image
Jefferson County Courthouse Brookville PA Nov 09
Jefferson County Courthouse Brookville PA Nov 09 image

Geography

Jefferson County is located at 41°7'41"N 78°59'58"W (41.1281500, -78.9994200). It has 6 neighbors: Armstrong County, Clarion County, Clearfield County, Elk County, Forest County and Indiana County.

Jefferson County map

The largest city of Jefferson County is Punxsutawney with a population of 5,665. Other cities include, Brookville population 3,762, Reynoldsville population 2,625, Winslow population 2,486 and Porter population 2,055. See all Jefferson County cities & populated places.

Jefferson County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County.

City Name Population Title
Punxsutawney 5,665 Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Brookville 3,762 Borough of Pennsylvania
Reynoldsville 2,625 Borough of Pennsylvania
Winslow 2,486 Human settlement in United States of America
Porter 2,055 Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States
Brockway 2,020 Borough of Pennsylvania
Warsaw 1,358 City in United States of America
Sykesville 1,107 Borough of Pennsylvania
Falls Creek 945 Borough of Pennsylvania
Ringgold 708 Town in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
Summerville 501 Borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States
Howe 395 Unincorporated community
Corsica 342 Borough of Pennsylvania
Timblin 145 Borough of Pennsylvania
Worthville 65 Borough of Pennsylvania

Jefferson County has 6 neighbours.

  • Brookville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Jefferson County decreased by 4.85% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 45,200 - census
2011 44,921 -0.62% estimation process
2012 44,806 -0.26% estimation process
2013 44,880 0.16% estimation process
2014 44,572 -0.69% estimation process
2015 44,344 -0.51% estimation process
2016 44,031 -0.71% estimation process
2017 43,818 -0.49% estimation process
2018 43,614 -0.47% estimation process
2019 43,425 -0.44% estimation process
2020 43,108 -0.74% estimation process

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People born in Jefferson County (3)

People born in Jefferson County, including politician John T. Morrison, economist Herbert J. Cummings, politician Solomon Taylor North, .

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