BRADFORD COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

COUNTY SEAT:  Towanda            YEAR FOUNDED:  1810

 

Land Area

1,151 square miles

 

2000 Population

  62,761 persons

Water Area

  10 square miles

 

 

 

County Area

 1,161 square miles

 

Population Density

 54 persons per square mile

 

 

 

 

 

Bradford County contains a total land area of 1,161 square miles and according to the 2000 census contained a population of 62,761 persons.  This is a net increase of 1,701 persons (2.79%) from the 1990 census of 61,060 persons.  The United States Census Bureau estimates the population of Bradford County in 2004 to be 62,569, which reverses the previous decade’s trend.