Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
20 N Wayne St
Lewistown, PA 17044
Phone: (717) 248-6733
Fax: (717) 248-3695
www.co.mifflin.pa.us
In central PA, east of Altoona; organized Sep 19, 1789 from Cumberland and Northumberland counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800), member of the Continental Congress (1774-76; 1782-84), PA legislator, and longest-serving governor of PA (1788-99).
Area (sq mi): 414.60 (land 411.86; water 2.75). Pop per sq mi: 112.30.
Pop 2005: 46,235. State rank: 46. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.50%; 1990-2000 0.60%. Pop 2000: 46,486 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $15,553; median household $32,175; Pop below poverty level: 12.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,460-$22,158.
Unemployment 2004: 6.80%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 22.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.60%.
Lewistown, PA 17044
Phone: (717) 248-6733
Fax: (717) 248-3695
www.co.mifflin.pa.us
In central PA, east of Altoona; organized Sep 19, 1789 from Cumberland and Northumberland counties. Name Origin: For Gen. Thomas Mifflin (1744-1800), member of the Continental Congress (1774-76; 1782-84), PA legislator, and longest-serving governor of PA (1788-99).
Area (sq mi): 414.60 (land 411.86; water 2.75). Pop per sq mi: 112.30.
Pop 2005: 46,235. State rank: 46. Pop change: 2000-20005 -0.50%; 1990-2000 0.60%. Pop 2000: 46,486 (White 98.20%; Black or African American 0.50%; Hispanic or Latino 0.60%; Asian 0.30%; Other 0.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $15,553; median household $32,175; Pop below poverty level: 12.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $20,460-$22,158.
Unemployment 2004: 6.80%. Change from 2000: -0.20%. Median travel time to work: 22.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 21.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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