Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania is a county of the United States of Pennsylvania. In 2000, the population was 46486. Its population was estimated at 46062 in July 2008, giving it the 22nd smallest population among Pennsylvania's county. The county encompasses an area of 414.6 sq mi (1073.81 square kilometre ), of which, 411.86 square miles (1066.71 square kilometre) of it is land and 2.75 square miles (7.12 square kilometre) of it is water, making it Pennsylvania's 14th smallest county by total area.

Mifflin County Pennsylvania
Map of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 46486 residents, 18413 households, and 12905 families in the county. The population density was 112.9 people per square mile (43.59/kmē), making its Pennsylvania's 38th most densely populated county. There were 20745 housing units at an average density of 50.4 per square mile (19.46/kmē). The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.99. In the county Age distribution was 24.6% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 27.4% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 17% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 107.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 111.2 females. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 46062, The racial makeup of the county was 98.27% White, 0.75% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 0.32% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.55% from two or more races.

Mifflin County Pennsylvania Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Mifflin County Pennsylvania School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Mifflin County Pennsylvania GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $32175, making it the 16th lowest county by median household income in Pennsylvania. The median income for a family in the county was $38486, it is 17th poorest county by median family income in Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the county was $15553, it is the ninth poorest county in terms of per capita income.

In 2000, 9564 pupils and students, of which 50.2% are male and 49.8% are female, 20.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.25% nursery or pri school, 5.67% kindergarten, 55.81% elementary school, 24.72% high school and 7.55% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Belleville CdpMifflin County2.082.0801386667.41520234352
2Burnham BoroughMifflin County1.071.07021442012.41580033068
3Highland Park CdpMifflin County0.740.74014461958.71942238125
4Juniata Terrace BoroughMifflin County0.130.1305023939.81439829286
5Kistler BoroughMifflin County0.280.260.023441341.11136525089
6Lewistown BoroughMifflin County2.012.01089984466.31473321568
7Mcveytown BoroughMifflin County0.10.090.014054379.91611632500
8Milroy CdpMifflin County0.670.670138620721413633529
9Newton Hamilton BoroughMifflin County0.190.170.022721624.11158430357
10Reedsville CdpMifflin County2.742.740858313.21359130833
11Yeagertown CdpMifflin County0.470.470103522211613035170
YearPopulation
April 2000 census46486
April 2000 Estimate46486
July 2000 Estimate46491
July 2001 Estimate46476
July 2002 Estimate46420
July 2003 Estimate46180
July 2004 Estimate45998
July 2005 Estimate45970
July 2006 Estimate45974
July 2007 Estimate46054
July 2008 Estimate46062
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school373225598
Kindergarten291251542
Elementary school265826805338
High school120811562364
College or graduate school271451722
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Mifflin County, Pennsylvania$32175$38486$15553
Pennsylvania, United States$40106$49184$20880
United States$41994$50046$21587