| ZIP Codes: | 11 ZIP Codes (9 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 223 / 582 / 717 / 814 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:13:32 PM |
| Population: | 42,193 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 42087 |
| CBSA: | Lewistown, PA |
| Land Area: | 367 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 40.5731, -77.6705 |
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42,193 residents live across 11 ZIPs covering 367 sq mi, served by 11 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 43,015 to 41,907 from 2014 to 2024 — a -2.6% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 7 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 17084 (Reedsville, $80,197 median) and poorest ZIP 17044 (Lewistown, $59,935) are 7.1 miles apart — a 1.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.8× across this county — from $66,400 in 17099 (Yeagertown) to $253,800 in 17054 (Mattawana).
Density varies 29× across the county — from 35 people/sq mi in 17063 (Milroy) to 999 in 17009 (Burnham).
Educational attainment ranges from 9.5% bachelor's+ in 17051 (Mc Veytown) to 24.3% in 17084 (Reedsville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Pennsylvania, this is the #49 most populous of 67 counties and ranks #32 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $65,478 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
15.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4,606 of 29,705 reporting).
9 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17044 | Lewistown | Standard | 20,234 | $59,935 | 99.1 | -4.0% |
| 17004 | Belleville | Standard | 5,551 | $65,068 | 51.6 | 9.5% |
| 17084 | Reedsville | Standard | 4,683 | $80,197 | 26.5 | 7.8% |
| 17051 | Mc Veytown | Standard | 4,352 | $64,079 | 87.4 | -6.8% |
| 17063 | Milroy | Standard | 3,177 | $75,444 | 91.4 | -3.5% |
| 17009 | Burnham | Standard | 1,765 | $73,088 | 1.8 | -11.1% |
| 17099 | Yeagertown | Standard | 1,187 | $62,250 | 1.2 | -4.9% |
| 17002 | Allensville | Standard | 451 | $69,750 | 5.9 | -37.9% |
| 17029 | Granville | Standard | 382 | $76,080 | 1.8 | -19.4% |
| 17054 | Mattawana | PO Box | 286 | $78,523 | 0.0 | — |
| 17075 | Newton Hamilton | PO Box | 125 | $70,625 | 0.0 | 9.6% |