Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Mifflin County: county in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Mifflin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 46,682 and a population density of 43 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 46,064 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lewistown. The county was created 236 years ago in 1789.

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Location of Mifflin County on Pennsylvania map.

County Snapshot

Mifflin County at a glance

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Quick Facts about Mifflin County

Population 46,064 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania (United States)
Different from Mifflin
Area 1074 km2
Water as percent of area 0.9%
Land as percent of area 99.1%
Latitude & Longitude 40.6104,-77.6170
Named for Thomas Mifflin
Altitude 869 feet / 265 meters
Capital Lewistown
Establishment September 19, 1789
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 00:45:36 (16th April 2026)
Density 43 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.34% (2010-2020)
Weather 80℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather
Mifflin County Courthouse and War Memorial Apr 10 image
Mifflin County Courthouse and War Memorial Apr 10 image

Geography

Mifflin County is located at 40°36'37"N 77°37'1"W (40.6104100, -77.6170400). It has 5 neighbors: Centre, Huntingdon County, Juniata County, Snyder County and Union County.

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The largest city of Mifflin County is Lewistown with a population of 8,085. Other cities include, Burnham population 1,984, Milroy population 1,498, Juniata Terrace population 533 and McVeytown population 330. See all Mifflin County cities & populated places.

Mifflin County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Lewistown 8,085 City in Montana, United States
Granville 4,971 Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Decatur 3,070 Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Burnham 1,984 Borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Menno 1,917 Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
Milroy 1,498 Small city in Redwood County, Minnesota
Juniata Terrace 533 Borough of Pennsylvania
McVeytown 330 Borough of Pennsylvania
Kistler 315 Borough of Pennsylvania
Newton Hamilton 198 Borough of Pennsylvania

Weather

80°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 8 mph W Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

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Official website of Mifflin County

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Mifflin County decreased by 1.34% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 46,682 - census
2011 46,747 0.14% estimation process
2012 46,754 0.01% estimation process
2013 46,629 -0.27% estimation process
2014 46,490 -0.3% estimation process
2015 46,427 -0.14% estimation process
2016 46,316 -0.24% estimation process
2017 46,290 -0.06% estimation process
2018 46,211 -0.17% estimation process
2019 46,138 -0.16% estimation process
2020 46,064 -0.16% estimation process
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People born in Mifflin County (7)

People born in Mifflin County, including politician James F. McDowell, United States Navy officer Daniel Dobbins, Civil War Medal of Honor recipient James P. Landis, .

More notable people

  • John Lilley (American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1826
  • Samuel Beatty (Union Army general) he was born in 16/12/1820
  • Cornelia Brierly (American architect) she was born in 12/04/1913
  • McCluney Radcliffe (American ophthalmologist) he was born in 06/06/1854

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