Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Snyder County: County in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Snyder County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,702 and a population density of 46 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 40,317 inhabitants. Its county seat is Middleburg. The county was created 169 years ago in 1855.

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

Quick Facts about Snyder County

Population : 40,317 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
Area : 860 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.8%
Land as percent of area : 99.2%
Named for : Simon Snyder
Altitude : 525 feet / 160 meters
Capital : Middleburg
Establishment : March 03, 1855
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 18:26:29 (22nd February 2025)
Density : 47 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.53% (2010-2020)
Middleburg Pennsylvania '4036369885' image
Middleburg Pennsylvania '4036369885'
Middleburg Pennsylvania '4036369885' image
Middleburg Pennsylvania '4036369885' image

Geography

Snyder County is located at 40°46'11"N 77°4'13"W (40.7698400, -77.0701900). It has 4 neighbors: Juniata County, Mifflin County, Northumberland County and Union County.

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The largest city of Snyder County is Selinsgrove with a population of 5,913. Other cities include, Shamokin Dam population 1,699, McClure population 919 and Freeburg population 566. See all Snyder County cities & populated places.

Snyder County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Selinsgrove 5,913 Borough in eastern Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Shamokin Dam 1,699 Borough in northeastern Snyder County, Pennsylvania
McClure 919 Borough in southwestern Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Freeburg 566 Borough in eastern Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Snyder County has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

The population of Snyder County increased by 1.53% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 39,702 - census
2011 39,782 0.2% estimation process
2012 39,882 0.25% estimation process
2013 40,123 0.6% estimation process
2014 40,234 0.28% estimation process
2015 40,509 0.68% estimation process
2016 40,423 -0.21% estimation process
2017 40,594 0.42% estimation process
2018 40,518 -0.19% estimation process
2019 40,372 -0.36% estimation process
2020 40,317 -0.14% estimation process

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People born in Snyder County (1)

George E. Fisher was born in Snyder County

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