Cameron County, PA Public Records

Magisterial District Court 59-3-01 - Emporium
20 E Fifth Street, 2nd Floor
Emporium, PA 15834 http://www.cameroncountypa.com/?page_
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 814-486-9346
F: 814-486-1965
Jurisdiction: Civil under $12,000, Eviction/Summary Offenses, Misdemeanor, Traffic, Ordinance, Prelim. Criminal
Cameron County Boroughs of Driftwood and Emporium Townships of Gibson, Grove, Lumber, Portage, and Shippen. Magisterial Small claims cases are usually recorded with the Prothonotary at the Court of Common Pleas, which holds the records.
Court of Common Pleas - Criminal
20 E 5th St
Courthouse
Emporium, PA 15834 http://www.cameroncountypa.com/
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 814-486-3349, 814-486-3355
F: 814-486-0464
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor
Restricted Records: No juvenile, mental health records released
Court of Common Pleas - Civil
20 E 5th St
Emporium, PA 15834 http://www.cameroncountypa.com/?page_
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 814-486-3349
F: 814-486-0464
Jurisdiction: Civil, Eviction, Divorce
Restricted Records: No adoption, military discharge records released
Note that the civil records clerk of the Court of Common Pleas is called the Prothonotary.
Register of Wills
20 E 5th St
Emporium, PA 15834 http://www.co.elk.pa.us/index.php/gov
Hours: 8:30AM-4PM EST
P: 814-486-3355, 814-486-3349
F: 814-486-0464
Jurisdiction: Probate
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Cameron County, PA Vital Records

Contact the Cameron County Recorder Office of the County Recorder of Deeds if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Cameron County Recorder
County Recorder of Deeds
20 E 5th St
Emporium, PA 15834 http://www.cameroncountypa.com/?page_
8:30AM-4PM EST
Phone: 814-486-3349
Fax: 814-486-0464
Recorded Documents

Cameron County Vital Certificates

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Cameron County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 397.16 sq mi
Population (2009): 5,163
  • Females: 50%
  • White: 98.4%
  • Black/African American: 0.6%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 0.8%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97.7%
Population Change (2000-2009): -811
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.6%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2.2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 13%
High School Graduates (2000): 79.8%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.1%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.39
Housing Units (2000): 4,592
Homeownership Rate (2000): 74.8%
Migration Flow to Cameron County, PA from (2007-2008):

Cameron County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $110,989
  • Construction: $0
  • Retail Trade: $4,086
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,188
  • Healthcare: $5,758
  • Banking: $0
  • Retail Trade: $4,086
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $0
  • Farms: $-68
  • Government: $19,019
Employed (2000): 2,541
Unemployed (2000): 172
Unemployment Rate (2009): 17.3%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $29,052
Local Government Employment (2007): 261
Local Government Revenue (2007): $14,954 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $15,370 (thou. dol.)

Cameron County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 57
  • Per 1,000 population: 10.7
Deaths (2007): 60
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.2
Infant Deaths (2007): 1
  • Per 1,000 population: 17.5

Cameron County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 7
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 5
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 2
Property Crimes (2008): 137
  • Burglary: 81
  • Larceny-Theft: 55
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 1

Cameron County Genealogy Records