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  • Largest town: Indiana

Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Indiana County had 82,953 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 827.4 square miles of land. It ranks 34th of 67 in Pennsylvania by population and 20th by land area.

Population
82,953
#34 of 67 in Pennsylvania · #706 in US
Area
827.4 sq mi
#20 of 67 in Pennsylvania · #1,020 in US
Density
100 / sq mi
#40 of 67 in Pennsylvania · #905 in US
Median household income
$57,110
#59 of 67 in Pennsylvania · #2,119 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Indiana County within Pennsylvania. Pin: Harrisburg.

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Indiana County population, land area and income

Indiana County had 82,953 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 827.4 square miles of land. It ranks 34th of 67 in Pennsylvania by population and 20th by land area. That works out to 100.3 people per square mile, near the US average of 96.3, and above the national county median.

The median county-equivalent in Pennsylvania has 82,953 residents, about the same as Indiana County.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $57,110 is below the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

82,953

3144th1st

706th of 3,144 (US)

Land area

827 sq mi

3144th1st

1020th of 3,144 (US)

Density

100.3 / sq mi

3144th1st

905th of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$57,110

3143rd1st

2119th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Pennsylvania (67)

Population

82,953

67th1st

34th of 67 (PA)

Land area

827 sq mi

67th1st

20th of 67 (PA)

Density

100.3 / sq mi

67th1st

40th of 67 (PA)

Median household income

$57,110

67th1st

59th of 67 (PA)

How Indiana County's population changed since 2020

Indiana County lost 200 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 0.2%. That ranks 30th of 67 in Pennsylvania for growth. The median Pennsylvania county changed by -0.5%, and the state as a whole by +0.6%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Indiana County recorded 3,107 births and 4,542 deaths, a natural change of -1,435. Net international migration added +620 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +527. The largest single component was natural change, which removed 1,435 people.

83.2k202083.1k202182.9k202283.1k202383.0k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
3,107
Deaths
4,542
Net international migration
+620
Net domestic migration
+527
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
-157

Where Indiana County is

The Census internal point of Indiana County is at 40.651400, -79.087500. It sits in UTM zone 17N. The map shades Pennsylvania's 67 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Indiana County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Adams County: +4.0%Potter County: -2.4%Sullivan County: +1.6%Bucks County: +0.6%Carbon County: +1.5%McKean County: -2.3%Montour County: -0.1%Fulton County: -0.9%Columbia County: +2.0%Cameron County: -4.1%Elk County: -2.6%Bradford County: -0.4%Bedford County: +0.1%York County: +3.2%Monroe County: -1.1%Forest County: -5.2%Berks County: +2.4%Cambria County: -2.3%Franklin County: +2.1%Snyder County: -0.3%Somerset County: -2.5%Clarion County: -0.9%Indiana County: -0.2%Lackawanna County: +0.6%Wyoming County: -1.0%Lawrence County: -2.0%Mercer County: -2.2%Lehigh County: +3.0%Northampton County: +3.3%Cumberland County: +5.9%Fayette County: -3.6%Jefferson County: -2.5%Centre County: +1.2%Lebanon County: +1.4%Union County: -1.2%Clinton County: +1.3%Chester County: +4.8%Montgomery County: +2.6%Wayne County: +0.5%Pike County: +6.5%Susquehanna County: -0.6%Allegheny County: -1.4%Clearfield County: -2.9%Butler County: +2.7%Beaver County: -1.4%Crawford County: -2.1%Washington County: +0.5%Venango County: -1.7%Warren County: -3.0%Blair County: -2.0%Huntingdon County: -1.6%Lancaster County: +1.9%Luzerne County: +1.9%Westmoreland County: -1.0%Juniata County: -0.4%Armstrong County: -2.7%Tioga County: -0.8%Delaware County: +1.4%Northumberland County: -1.7%Mifflin County: -0.5%Lycoming County: -0.8%Perry County: +2.1%Philadelphia County: -1.7%Schuylkill County: +1.1%Dauphin County: +2.2%Greene County: -5.3%Erie County: -1.1%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -2.2%
  2. < -1.0%
  3. < +0.1%
  4. < +1.9%
  5. ≥ +1.9%
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Orange pin: Indiana County internal point. Dark pin: Harrisburg.

Internal point

Decimal
40.651400, -79.087500
DMS
40°39'5.04"N 79°05'15.00"W
UTM
17N 661693.2E 4501818.7N
Geohash
dppz2265x
Plus code
87G2MW27+H2

Towns in Indiana County

4 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Indiana County, 20,547 people together, or 25% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Indiana County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Indiana with 14,294.

  1. 01Indiana14,294
  2. 02Blairsville3,211
  3. 03Homer City1,725
  4. 04Clymer1,317
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Indiana County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 5 neighbors for Indiana County. The most populous is Westmoreland County, PA, with 350,935 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Harrisburg and the nearest big city

Harrisburg is 118.9 miles ESE of Indiana County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Pittsburgh, PA (population 307,668), 48.8 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Indiana, PA (population 14,294), 4.1 miles away.

Indiana County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Indiana County is 42063: state code 42 for Pennsylvania plus county code 063. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $57,110.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Indiana County, Pennsylvania?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 82,953. That is down 200 people (0.2%) from the July 2020 estimate of 83,153.

What is the FIPS code of Indiana County?

42063. The first two digits (42) are Pennsylvania; the last three (063) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Indiana County?

Indiana, with 14,294 residents inside Indiana County in 2024.

Which counties border Indiana County?

5 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Westmoreland County, PA; Cambria County, PA; Clearfield County, PA; Armstrong County, PA; Jefferson County, PA.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

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