Centre township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,128 ( 92 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.4 square miles
Population density: 192.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,879	93.97%	0.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	114	2.76%	850.0%
Hispanic:	135	3.27%	35.0%

Total non-White:	249	6.03%	43.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	16	0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	76	2.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,036
3,863	95.71%
25	0.62%
3	0.07%
22	0.55%
12	0.30%
100	2.48%
173	4.29%

2000
3,598
3,525	97.97%
0	0.00%
9	0.25%
0	0.00%
6	0.17%
52	1.45%
73	2.03%

1990
3,154
3,154	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
2,329
2,323	99.74%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.13%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.26%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

338	9.4
100	2.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

371	11.8
73	2.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

831	35.7
-6	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Centre township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.0
873	21.1%
3,255	78.9%
637	15.4%

1,591
2.59

1,170	73.5%
1,028	87.9%
37	3.2%
421	26.5%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
935	23.2%
3,101	76.8%
500	12.4%

1,511
2.67

1,157	76.6%
1,011	87.4%
32	2.8%
354	23.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
933	25.9%
2,665	74.1%
371	10.3%

1,321
2.72

1,036	78.4%
886	85.5%
31	3.0%
285	21.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
855	27.1%
2,299	72.9%
291	9.2%

1,090
2.89

865	79.4%
776	89.7%
18	2.1%
225	20.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.9
685	29.4%
1,644	70.6%
228	9.8%

799
2.91

652	81.6%
583	89.4%
27	4.1%
147	18.4%

2022 Housing Data for Centre township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	30	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	55	3.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	0.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	33	2.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	93	5.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	34	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	85	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	54	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	66	4.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	231	14.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	278	17.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	156	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	64	4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	196	12.3%
$200,000 or more	196	12.3%

Median Household Income	84,792
Per Capita Income	42,566

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	1.4%
Public Assistance	10	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	64	4.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,894	70.8%
Unemployed	106	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,000	74.7%
Not in Labor Force	676	25.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	861	548	61.1%
Non-Profit	16	144	10.0%
Self-Employed	132	107	55.2%

Local Government	73	89	45.1%
State Government	36	32	52.9%
Federal Government	10	36	21.7%

Total Private + Self	993	655	60.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	135	301	31.0%
Total	1,128	956	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	13.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	319	15.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	525	25.0%
Professional, Technical	364	17.3%
Service Occupations	296	14.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	44	2.1%
All others	595	28.3%

White Collar		57.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	326	15.5%
Health care and social assistance	232	11.1%
Construction	220	10.5%
Educational services	193	9.2%
Retail trade	154	7.3%
Wholesale trade	143	6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	118	5.6%
Transportation and warehousing	118	5.6%
Public administration	103	4.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	94	4.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	94	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	77	3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	69	3.3%
Other services	64	3.0%
Utilities	50	2.4%
Finance and insurance	38	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	0.34%
Puerto Rican	106	2.57%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	15	0.36%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	15	0.36%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,747	96.1%
Spanish	103	2.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	23	0.6%
German, other Germanic	16	0.4%
Other Indo-European	9	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,578	38.2%
Irish	392	9.5%
Polish	320	7.8%
English	273	6.6%
Italian	218	5.3%
Pennsylvania German	158	3.8%
American	114	2.8%
Welsh	98	2.4%
French	94	2.3%
Dutch	90	2.2%
Ukrainian	69	1.7%
Czech	60	1.5%
Hungarian	33	0.8%
Scottish	31	0.8%
Swedish	23	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,113	99.6%
Not a citizen	15	0.4%

Native	4,088	99.0%
Foreign-born	40	1.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
66	2.2%	228	7.7%	1,124	38.2%	792	26.9%	535	18.2%	201	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	66	2.2%
9-12 Years	228	7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,124	38.2%
Some College	792	26.9%
Bach. Degree	535	18.2%
Grad Degree	201	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +270	R +117	D + 3.4%
D +153
2020 vs. 2012	R +509	R +472	R + 12.3%
D +37
2020 vs. 2008	R +633	R +855	R + 33.2%
D -222

2016 vs. 2008	R +363	R +738	R + 36.6%
D -375
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,755	70.8%	Joe Biden (D)	688	27.7%	37	1.5%	2,480	22	24	0.04%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	1,485	70.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	535	25.4%	90	4.3%	2,110	22	24	0.03%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,246	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	651	33.5%	46	2.4%	1,943	18	17	0.03%
2008	68%	John McCain (R)	1,122	54.4%	Barack Obama (D)	910	44.1%	31	1.5%	2,063	10	9	0.03%
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,175	63.1%	John Kerry (D)	677	36.4%	10	0.5%	1,862	15	12	0.03%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	925	61.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	533	35.5%	44	2.9%	1,502	15	14	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

688

27.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,755

70.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

2,480

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

535

25.4%

Donald Trump (R)

1,485

70.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,110

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

651

33.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,246

64.1%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,943

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

910

44.1%

John McCain (R)

1,122

54.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,063

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,175

63.1%

John Kerry (D)

677

36.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,862

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

2000 President, Centre township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

925

61.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

533

35.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,502

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Centre township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,324	66.5%	John Fetterman (D)	600	30.2%	66 [+]	3.3%	1,990	20	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 41 (2.1%); Richard Weiss (Green) 16 (0.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 8 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	62%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,251	62.7%	Josh Shapiro (D)	695	34.9%	48 [+]	2.4%	1,994	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 21 (1.1%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 15 (0.8%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 12 (0.6%);
2018	S1	54%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,088	63.3%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	603	35.1%	28 [+]	1.6%	1,719	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 19 (1.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 9 (0.5%);
2018	G	54%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,063	61.9%	Tom Wolf* (D)	628	36.6%	25 [+]	1.5%	1,716	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 19 (1.1%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.3%);
2016	S3	65%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,379	66.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	582	28.2%	102 [+]	4.9%	2,063	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 102 (4.9%);
2014	G	41%	Tom Corbett* (R)	755	58.6%	Tom Wolf (D)	533	41.4%	0	0.0%	1,288	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,665
Median Value	$255,800

Occupied	1,591	95.6%
Vacant	74	4.4%

Owned	1,468	92.3%
Rented	123	7.7%
Median Rent	$1,083

Single-Family Units	1,487	89.3%
Detached	1,400	84.1%
Attached	87	5.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	10	0.6%
Mobile Homes	136	8.2%

Centre township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Centre township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Centre township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Centre township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Centre township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Centre township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Centre township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Centre township, PA