Cameron County, Pennsylvania
County seat: Emporium · Population 4,211 (2025) · 396 sq mi
Cameron County is the 67th most populous of Pennsylvania's 67 counties, with 4,211 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Emporium. It is part of the District 2 region, one of the 11 PennDOT engineering districts. The map shows its 2 cities and towns and the 5 neighboring counties.
Cameron County facts
- County seat
- Emporium
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 4,211 −7.3% since 2020
- Land area
- 396 sq mi 56th largest of 67
- Water area
- 2 sq mi
- Population density
- 11 per sq mi
- Established
- 1860
- Named after
- Simon Cameron American businessman and politician (1799–1889)
- Largest city
- Shippen 1,805
- Median household income
- $50,573
- Cities and towns
- 2 plus 2 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 4
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 42023
Cities and towns in Cameron County
Cameron County has 2 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Cameron County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emporium (county seat) | Borough | 1,781 | |
| Driftwood | Borough | 35 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Prospect Park | 288 | |
| Sinnamahoning | 31 |
ZIP codes in Cameron County
4 ZIP codes reach into Cameron County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 15832 also Elk County
- 15834
- 15861
- 16720 also Potter and McKean counties
Population of Cameron County, 2020–2025
Cameron County shrank by 333 people (−7.3%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 253 more deaths than births and a net loss of 75 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,529 |
| 2021 | 4,463 |
| 2022 | 4,403 |
| 2023 | 4,381 |
| 2024 | 4,332 |
| 2025 | 4,211 |
Neighboring counties
- Elk County west · 29,926 people
- Clinton County southeast · 37,870 people
- Potter County northeast · 15,897 people
- McKean County northwest · 38,984 people
- Clearfield County southwest · 78,100 people
Printable Cameron County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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