Pike County, Pennsylvania
Pike County: county in Pennsylvania, United States
About
Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 57,369 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 56,072 inhabitants. Its county seat is Milford. The county was created 212 years ago in 1814.
County Snapshot
Pike County at a glance
Pike County currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
6
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Pennsylvania counties
67
Open related pagesLargest city
Silver SpringPopulation 18,736
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Quick Facts about Pike County
| Population | 56,072 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| Different from | Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County, Pike County |
| Twitter username | pikepagov |
| Area | 1468 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 3.9% |
| Land as percent of area | 96.1% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.3320,-75.0338 |
| Named for | Zebulon Pike |
| Capital | Milford |
| Establishment | March 08, 1814 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 20:08:48 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 38 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.31% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 51℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Pike County is located at 41°19'55"N 75°2'2"W (41.3319900, -75.0338300). It has 4 neighbors: Sullivan County, Orange County, Monroe County and Wayne County.
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The largest city of Pike County is Bushkill with a population of 8,654. Other cities include, Delaware population 7,116 and Paupack population 3,727. See all Pike County cities & populated places.
Pike County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pike County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Spring | 18,736 | Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania |
| Bushkill | 8,654 | Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
| Delaware | 7,116 | County in Pennsylvania, United States |
| Lackawaxen | 5,178 | Township in Pennsylvania |
| Paupack | 3,727 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Shohola | 2,378 | Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania |
Weather
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
7-Day Forecast- Milford
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Pike County decreased by 2.31% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57,369 | - | census |
| 2011 | 57,065 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 56,281 | -1.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 56,061 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 55,638 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 55,322 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 54,955 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 55,397 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 55,780 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 55,809 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 56,072 | 0.47% | estimation process |
People born in Pike County (3)
People born in Pike County, including engineer Harris J. Ryan, politician William F. Coolbaugh, patriot Mary Cole Walling, .
More notable people
Other places with the same name (9)
- Pike County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 57,057 people.
- Pike County, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 38,997 people.
- Pike County, Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 32,966 people.
- Pike County, Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 27,695 people.
- Pike County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 19,121 people.
- Pike County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 17,552 people.
- Pike County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 15,239 people.
- Pike County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 12,378 people.
- Pike County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 10,643 people.
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|---|---|---|
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