Where is Elk County, Pennsylvania?

location of Elk county on a map — Location of Elk County within the state of Pennsylvania

Elk County is a county equivalent area found in Pennsylvania, USA. The county government of Elk is found in the county seat of Ridgway.

With a total 2,155.68 sq. km of land and water area, Elk County, Pennsylvania is the 1111th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 31,194 people, Elk County has a total 17469 households earning 45767 on average per year.

Elk County, Pennsylvania - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	42047
Area Codes	814
Time Zone	EST
Major Cities	Saint Marys (population: 13,048), Ridgway (population: 6,496), Kersey (population: 3,590), Johnsonburg (population: 3,157), Brockport (population: 1,413), Weedville (population: 1,333), Wilcox (population: 1,309), Force (population: 384), James City (population: 283), Byrnedale (population: 228)
Land Area	12,044 sq miles
Water Area	827 sq miles
Household Income	$45,767
Housing Units	17,469
Median Home Value	$92,100
High School Grads	91% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	15% of population
Retail Spending	$8,922 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$24,081 per capita