Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Clinton County Courthouse |
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US state : | Pennsylvania |
Administrative headquarters : | Lock Haven |
Foundation : | 1839 |
Made up from: |
Lycoming County Center County |
Area code : | 001 570 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 37,914 (2000) |
Population density : | 16.4 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 2326 km² |
Water surface : | 19 km² |
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Website : www.clintoncountypa.com |
Clinton County is a county in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States . At the 2000 census , the county had 37,914 residents and a population density of 16 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Lock Haven . It is named after the former governor of New York state and builder of the Erie Canal DeWitt Clinton .
geography
The county has an area of 2326 square kilometers, of which 19 square kilometers are water.
history
The county was formed on June 21, 1839 and named after the politician DeWitt Clinton .
Ten buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) (as of July 22, 2018).
Cities and towns
Population development
Population development | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1900 | 29,197 | - | |
1910 | 31,545 | 8th % | |
1920 | 33,555 | 6.4% | |
1930 | 32,319 | -3.7% | |
1940 | 34,557 | 6.9% | |
1950 | 36,532 | 5.7% | |
1960 | 37,619 | 3% | |
1970 | 37,721 | 0.3% | |
1980 | 38,971 | 3.3% | |
1990 | 37,182 | -4.6% | |
2000 | 37,910 | 2% | |
1900-1990
2000 |
Individual evidence
- ^ Clinton County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System . Retrieved February 22, 2011
- ↑ Charles Curry Aiken, Joseph Nathan Kane: The American Counties: Origins of County Names, Dates of Creation, Area, and Population Data, 1950-2010 . 6th edition. Scarecrow Press, Lanham 2013, ISBN 978-0-8108-8762-6 , p. 64 .
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed July 22, 2018.
- ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
- ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
Web links
Commons : Clinton County, Pennsylvania - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Coordinates: 41 ° 14 ′ N , 77 ° 38 ′ W