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Welcome to Indiana County ...

Time Zone: Indiana County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Indiana is the Seat for Indiana County.

Indiana County was founded March 30, 1809. Indiana was created by taking area from Westmoreland and Lycoming Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Indiana had a population of 84,073 people. This is a decrease of 5.39% since the last Census (which gave a population of 88,862 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Indiana represented 0.7% of the total population of Pennsylvania.

Below are some of the communities located in Indiana County:

  • Armagh
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Armagh is located in Indiana County (PA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 115 people
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  • Blairsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Cherry Tree
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Cherry Tree is located in Indiana County (PA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people
  • Clymer
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Clymer is located in Indiana County (PA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,262 people
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  • Creekside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Creekside is located in Indiana County (PA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
  • Ernest
    (203 miles [326.7 km] to the east)
    • Ernest is located in Indiana County (PA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 431 people
  • Glen Campbell
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Homer City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
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    • Indiana
      (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
      • Indiana is located in Indiana County (PA)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,120 people
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    • Marion Center
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Plumville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Plumville is located in Indiana County (PA)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 286 people
    • Saltsburg
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Shelocta
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Smicksburg
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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