Cameron County
Also known as Cameron County, Pennsylvania, Cameron County, PA
county in Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Founded
- March 29, 1860
- Named after
- Simon Cameron
- Seat
- Emporium
- Largest borough
- Emporium
- Total
- 398.4 sq mi (1,032 km )
- Land
- 396.2 sq mi (1,026 km )
- Water
- 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km ) 0.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,211
- Density
- 11.4/sq mi (4.4/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
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Cameron County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,547, making it Pennsylvania's least populous county. Its county seat is Emporium. The county was created on March 29, 1860, from parts of Clinton, Elk, McKean, and Potter counties. It is named for Senator Simon Cameron. The county is part of the North Central region of the commonwealth.
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