Huntingdon County
Also known as Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, PA
county in Pennsylvania, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Founded
- September 20, 1787
- Named after
- Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
- Seat
- Huntingdon
- Largest borough
- Huntingdon
- Total
- 889 sq mi (2,300 km )
- Land
- 875 sq mi (2,270 km )
- Water
- 15 sq mi (39 km ) 1.6%
- Estimate 2025
- 43,001
- Density
- 50/sq mi (19/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
~12 min read
Article
Huntingdon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,092. Its county seat is Huntingdon. The county was created on September 20, 1787, mainly from the northern part of Bedford County, plus an addition of territory on the east (Big Valley, Tuscarora Valley) from Cumberland County. The county is part of the Southwest region of the commonwealth.
Huntingdon County comprises the Huntingdon, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area.