Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Juniata County: County in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Juniata County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 24,636 and a population density of 24 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 24,619 inhabitants. Its county seat is Mifflintown. The county was created 193 years ago in 1831.

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Location of Juniata County on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Juniata County

Population : 24,619 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
Area : 1019 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.6%
Land as percent of area : 99.4%
Named for : Juniata River
Altitude : 856 feet / 261 meters
Capital : Mifflintown
Establishment : March 03, 1831
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 18:14:01 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 24 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.07% (2010-2020)
Juniata County Courthouse image
Juniata County Courthouse
Juniata County Courthouse image
Juniata County Courthouse image

Geography

Juniata County is located at 40°31'52"N 77°24'8"W (40.5310600, -77.4021600). It has 6 neighbors: Dauphin County, Franklin County, Huntingdon County, Mifflin County, Northumberland County and Snyder County.

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The largest city of Juniata County is Centre with a population of 2,527. Other cities include, Mifflintown population 903, Port Royal population 900 and Mifflin population 606. See all Juniata County cities & populated places.

Juniata County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Centre 2,527 County in Pennsylvania, United States
Tuscarora 1,202 Township in southwestern Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Mifflintown 903 Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Port Royal 900 Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Spruce Hill 858 Township in western Juniata County, Pennsylvania
Mifflin 606 Borough in central Juniata County, Pennsylvania

Juniata County has 6 neighbours.

  • Mifflintown

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Juniata County decreased by 0.07% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 24,636 - census
2011 24,713 0.31% estimation process
2012 24,613 -0.41% estimation process
2013 24,480 -0.54% estimation process
2014 24,486 0.02% estimation process
2015 24,445 -0.17% estimation process
2016 24,559 0.46% estimation process
2017 24,635 0.31% estimation process
2018 24,718 0.34% estimation process
2019 24,763 0.18% estimation process
2020 24,619 -0.58% estimation process

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People born in Juniata County (7)

People born in Juniata County, including parapsychologist Joseph Banks Rhine, businessman and politician John J. Patterson, politician H. Clay Evans, .

List

  • Samuel Robison (United States admiral) he was born in 10/05/1867
  • Horace Kephart (American writer) he was born in 08/09/1862
  • James B. Thompson (Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 01/01/1843
  • John Hamilton (Farm specialist) he was born in 19/02/1843

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