Mifflin County, PA

Guide to Mifflin County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Mifflin County in Pennsylvania with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Mifflin County map. The county has a population of 46,146, a median home value of $131,300, and a median household income of $58,012. Below, the statistics for Mifflin County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Mifflin County

Below is the Mifflin County, PA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Mifflin County is 46,146, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population43,747
Black or African American Population285
American Indian and Alaska Native80
Asian Population143
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander26
Other Race Population262
Two or More Races1,603

Household Information

In Mifflin County, the median gross rent is $763 per month and the median home value is $131,300. Out of the total number of households in the city, 72% are owner-occupied, while 29% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied13,308
Renter-Occupied5,304
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage6,675
Homes without Mortgage6,633

Employment & Occupation

In Mifflin County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.8 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 82% work for private companies, while 11% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Mifflin County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining541
Construction1,901
Manufacturing4,381
Wholesale Trade555
Retail Trade2,272
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,240
Information156
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing484
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,170
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance5,020
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,280
Other Services, except Public Administration1,119
Public Administration1,110

Education

In Mifflin County, education levels show that 49.2% of residents have completed high school, 8.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.7% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 13.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Mifflin County, PA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 3,436
High School Graduate 15,905
Some College 4,531
Associate’s Degree 2,731
Bachelor’s Degree 2,745
Graduate or Professional Degree 1,513
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 394
Enrolled in Elementary School 4,745
Enrolled in High School 1,737
Enrolled in College 1,148

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.