Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

About

Northumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 94,528 and a population density of 76 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 90,258 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sunbury. The county was created 252 years ago in 1772.

Quick Facts about Northumberland County

Northumberland County Courthouse - Sunbury PA image

Geography

Northumberland County is located at 40°51'7"N 76°42'34"W (40.8519800, -76.7093200). It has 8 neighbors: Columbia County, Dauphin County, Juniata County, Lycoming County, Montour County, Schuylkill County, Snyder County and Union County.

Northumberland County map

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The largest city of Northumberland County is Sunbury with a population of 9,322. Other cities include, Northumberland population 3,570, Kulpmont population 2,735, Shamokin population 2,367 and Watsontown population 2,243. See all Northumberland County cities & populated places.

Northumberland County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Northumberland County.

People born in Northumberland County, including actress Ellen Albertini Dow, member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Thomas Wilson, Union Army general James Blair Steedman, .

List

• Glenn Ressler (American football player) he was born in 21/05/1943
• Henry Kent McCay (United States federal judge) he was born in 08/01/1820
• Jacob G. Frick (United States Army Medal of Honor recipient) he was born in 23/01/1825
• John Schwartz (Anti-Lecompton Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives) he was born in 27/10/1793
• Matthew Brown (American academic administrator and minister) he was born in 16/01/1776
• Thomas L. Hamer (American politician) he was born in 01/07/1800
• William Plunkett Maclay (American politician) he was born in 23/08/1774
• Julius Augustus Lindauer (American shoemaker) he was born in 01/03/1849
• Max N. Lindauer (American farmer) he was born in 21/12/1860
• John J. Lindauer (American soldier during Civil War) he was born in 12/10/1838
• Emily H. Voris (Spouse of Randall Jacobs) she was born in 12/11/1885
• Stan Coveleski (American Major League Baseball pitcher during the 1910s and 1920s who primarily threw the spitball) he was born in 13/07/1889

• Northumberland County , Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 12,069 people.