List of county seats in Pennsylvania (by population)

The following is a list of the sixty-seven county seats of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The list includes forty-one boroughs, twenty-four cities, one municipality and one town. The ranking is based on the populations of each county seat during the 2010 census.

Rank Photo Seat name Population (2010 census) County Municipal type
1
Philadelphia 1,526,006 Philadelphia City
2
Pittsburgh 305,704 Allegheny City
3
Allentown 118,032 Lehigh City
4
Erie 101,786 Erie City
5
Reading 88,082 Berks City
6
Scranton 76,089 Lackawanna City
7
Lancaster 59,322 Lancaster City
8
Harrisburg 49,528 Dauphin City
9
York 43,718 York City
10
Wilkes-Barre 41,498 Luzerne City
11
Norristown 34,324 Montgomery Municipality
12
Williamsport 29,381 Lycoming City
13
Easton 26,800 Northampton City
14 Lebanon 25,477 Lebanon City
15 New Castle 23,273 Lawrence City
16
Chambersburg 20,268 Franklin Borough
17
Carlisle 18,682 Cumberland Borough
18
West Chester 18,461 Chester Borough
19
Greensburg 14,892 Westmoreland City
20
Bloomsburg 14,855 Columbia Town
21
Pottsville 14,324 Schuylkill City
22
Indiana 13,975 Indiana Borough
23
Butler 13,757 Butler City
24
Washington 13,663 Washington City
25
Meadville 13,388 Crawford City
26 Uniontown 10,372 Fayette City
27
Sunbury 9,905 Northumberland City
28
Lock Haven 9,772 Clinton City
29
Warren 9,710 Warren City
30
Doylestown 8,380 Bucks Borough
31
Lewistown 8,338 Mifflin Borough
32
Gettysburg 7,620 Adams Borough
33 Huntingdon 7,093 Huntingdon Borough
34
Stroudsburg 6,674 Monroe Borough
35
Franklin 6,545 Venango City
36
Somerset 6,277 Somerset Borough
37
Clearfield 6,215 Clearfield Borough
38
Bellefonte 6,187 Centre Borough
39
Lewisburg 5,792 Union Borough
40
Hollidaysburg 5,791 Blair Borough
41
Media 5,327 Delaware Borough
42
Clarion 5,276 Clarion Borough
43
Jim Thorpe 4,781 Carbon Borough
44
Danville 4,699 Montour Borough
45
Beaver 4,531 Beaver Borough
46
Honesdale 4,480 Wayne Borough
47
Waynesburg 4,176 Greene Borough
48
Ridgway 4,078 Elk Borough
49
Kittanning 4,044 Armstrong Borough
50
Brookville 3,924 Jefferson Borough
51
Ebensburg 3,351 Cambria Borough
52
Wellsboro 3,263 Tioga Borough
53
Towanda 2,919 Bradford Borough
54
Bedford 2,841 Bedford Borough
55
Coudersport 2,546 Potter Borough
56
Emporium 2,073 Cameron Borough
57
Mercer 2,002 Mercer Borough
58
Tunkhannock 1,836 Wyoming Borough
59
Smethport 1,655 McKean Borough
60
Montrose 1,617 Susquehanna Borough
61
Middleburg 1,309 Snyder Borough
62
Bloomfield 1,247 Perry Borough
63
McConnellsburg 1,220 Fulton Borough
64
Milford 1,021 Pike Borough
65
Mifflintown 936 Juniata Borough
66 Tionesta 483 Forest Borough
67
Laporte 316 Sullivan Borough

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