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-two boroughs, twenty-four cities, 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 Borough
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

New 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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