42
State FIPS Code
Pennsylvania
PA · 67 counties
FIPS code 42 is Pennsylvania (PA). Pennsylvania has a population of 12,989,208 (2022 ACS estimate) and 67 counties. The 2-digit state FIPS code 42 is used in Census Bureau, BLS, EPA, HUD, and USDA federal datasets as the standard identifier for Pennsylvania.
FIPS Code
42
Abbreviation
PA
Population
12,989,208
2022 ACS est.
Federal Datasets Using Code 42
State FIPS code 42 appears as the state identifier in the following federal datasets. Any dataset that reports data at the state level uses this code to identify Pennsylvania.
Census Bureau ACS
American Community Survey — population, demographics, housing for PA
BLS Quarterly Census
Bureau of Labor Statistics QCEW employment and wages by state
BLS OEWS
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — state-level salary data
EPA Environmental Data
EPA air quality, water, and environmental monitoring data
HUD Housing Data
HUD fair market rents and housing assistance data
USDA ERS
Economic Research Service county and state agricultural data
BEA GDP Data
Bureau of Economic Analysis — GDP and income by state
CDC Health Data
Centers for Disease Control county-level health statistics