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Pike County is the fastest-growing county in Pa., census data says

The Keystone State county seeing the biggest jump in population is right here in northeastern and central Pennsylvania.

PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — The U.S. Census Bureau is out with population data—and it turns out the fastest-growing county in Pennsylvania is right here in our area.

The federal government says Pike County has grown by nearly 5% since 2020, adding more than 2,000 people.

Meanwhile, Northumberland, Lycoming and Monroe counties all saw population drops of more than 1% over the past 4 years.

The other counties in our viewing area have grown slightly since the last census.

   

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