Juniata County, PA

County in Pennsylvania, Northeast · ranked on 28 metrics

Rank among US counties

Juniata County, PA is a county in Pennsylvania with a population of 23,352 (1,665th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (717th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,476th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,725th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,700th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,219th of 3,094).

Population
23,352
1,665th highest of 3,094
Density
59.7
1,304th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.53%
1,998th highest of 3,094
Area
391
2,533rd highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
Pennsylvania

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 10 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$756
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 685th of 3,090
  2. Poverty Rate (%)9.7%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    717th of 3,094
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year741
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 944th of 3,050
  4. Median Household Income$66,318
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,476th of 3,093
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)38.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,722nd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)31.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,725th of 3,094
  2. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)15.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,700th of 3,094
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,219th of 3,094
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year5,607
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,896th of 3,050
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$217,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,881st of 3,092

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (43), weakest Economics (43). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Perry County, PA84% similar
  2. Franklin County, VA84% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  3. Amelia County, VA83% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  4. Fayette County, OH83% similar
  5. St. Clair County, MI82% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Juniata County, PA?
Juniata County, PA has a population of 23,352, 1,665th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Juniata County, PA rank best at?
Among US counties, Juniata County, PA ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (717th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,476th of 3,093).
Where does Juniata County, PA rank worst?
Juniata County, PA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,725th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,700th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,219th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Juniata County, PA?
Rankodex ranks Juniata County, PA on 28 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

28 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics