Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

PA · FIPS 42087 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
46,041
Rank #1,082 of 3,222
66th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,953 −14.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,712 of 3,222
47th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.2% +28.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,163 of 3,222
33th %ile
Median Home Value
$156,700 −44.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,106 of 3,222
35th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.9% −55.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,828 of 3,222
12th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.7% −49.9% vs nat'l
Rank #520 of 3,222
84th %ile

At a Glance

71.1% Homeownership
87.2% Insured
14.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%21.7%43.4%65.2%86.9%93.3%2.9%2.3%1.0%0.3%0.1%0.1%0.1%

About Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania has a total population of 46,041, making it the 1,082nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Mifflin County is 43.4 years, which is 11.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Mifflin County is $63,953, which ranks #1,712 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 14.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7%.

The median home value in Mifflin County is $156,700, 44.4% below the national median. Renters in Mifflin County pay a median gross rent of $822 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Mifflin County, 14.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.3 min.

Mifflin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.3% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).

All data for Mifflin County, Pennsylvania comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.