Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Population in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Population for Pennsylvania was 13.00M. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia County had the highest population (1.60M), followed by Allegheny County (1.25M), and Montgomery County (857.00K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Population in 2020
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Population in 2020
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1 Philadelphia County 1600684
2 Allegheny County 1249565
3 Montgomery County 856998
4 Bucks County 646173
5 Delaware County 576356
6 Lancaster County 552821
7 Chester County 534830
8 York County 456720
9 Berks County 428671
10 Lehigh County 374501
11 Westmoreland County 354346
12 Luzerne County 325217
13 Northampton County 312784
14 Dauphin County 286710
15 Erie County 270578
16 Cumberland County 260258
17 Lackawanna County 215539
18 Washington County 209434
19 Butler County 194077
20 Monroe County 168314
21 Beaver County 167873
22 Centre County 157979
23 Franklin County 155949
24 Lebanon County 143278
25 Schuylkill County 142963
26 Cambria County 133211
27 Fayette County 128588
28 Blair County 122666
29 Lycoming County 114125
30 Mercer County 110550
31 Adams County 103798
32 Northumberland County 91545
33 Lawrence County 85970
34 Crawford County 83807
35 Indiana County 83151
36 Clearfield County 80432
37 Somerset County 74019
38 Armstrong County 65470
39 Carbon County 64752
40 Columbia County 64686
41 Bradford County 59968
42 Pike County 58574
43 Wayne County 51151
44 Venango County 50365
45 Bedford County 47568
46 Mifflin County 46137
47 Perry County 45825
48 Jefferson County 44487
49 Huntingdon County 44049
50 Union County 42646
51 Tioga County 41025
52 McKean County 40399
53 Snyder County 39733
54 Warren County 38511
55 Susquehanna County 38346
56 Clinton County 37370
57 Clarion County 37199
58 Greene County 35868
59 Elk County 30946
60 Wyoming County 26032
61 Juniata County 23484
62 Montour County 18131
63 Potter County 16383
64 Fulton County 14579
65 Forest County 6958
66 Sullivan County 5828
67 Cameron County 4527