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State College borough, PA


Centre County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 40,902   ( 1,132 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population density: 8976.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:32,839 80.29% 3.1%
Black:1,2363.02% 18.7%
Indian:10.00% 97.8%
Asian:4,13710.11% 0.8%
2+ races:9942.43% 30.3%
Hispanic:1,6494.03% 1.2%
Total non-White:8,06319.71% 0.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,062 -3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:-70 -0.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
42,034
33,90180.65%
1,5213.62%
450.11%
4,1059.77%
7631.82%
1,6293.88%
8,13319.35%

2000
38,420
31,88582.99%
1,2833.34%
370.10%
3,4589.00%
5261.37%
1,2043.13%
6,53517.01%

1990
38,923
34,02787.42%
1,3523.47%
690.18%
2,8627.35%
n/a
6131.57%
4,89612.58%

1980
36,130
33,66293.17%
9732.69%
00.00%
8922.47%
n/a
5541.53%
2,4686.83%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,016 5.2
1,598 4.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-2,142 -5.5
1,639 4.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
365 1.0
2,428 6.7

Age, Family & Household Data for State College borough, 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
NumberPercent
21.4
2,679 6.5%
38,223 93.5%
2,455 6.0%
11,357
2.41
3,353 29.5%
2,718 81.1%
273 8.1%
8,004 70.5%

2010
NumberPercent
21.5
2,129 5.1%
39,905 94.9%
1,984 4.7%
12,610
2.30
3,069 24.3%
2,289 74.6%
234 7.6%
9,541 75.7%

2000
NumberPercent
22.7
2,105 5.5%
36,315 94.5%
2,222 5.8%
12,059
2.30
3,313 27.5%
2,722 82.2%
225 6.8%
8,746 72.5%

1990
NumberPercent
22.7
2,422 6.2%
36,501 93.8%
1,820 4.7%
10,942
2.44
3,509 32.1%
3,068 87.4%
140 4.0%
7,433 67.9%

1980
NumberPercent
22.6
2,814 7.8%
33,316 92.2%
1,605 4.4%
9,844
2.33
3,768 38.3%
3,143 83.4%
248 6.6%
6,076 61.7%

2022 Housing Data for State College borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,058 
Median Value$382,500 
Occupied11,35787.0%
Vacant1,70113.0%
Owned2,97626.2%
Rented8,38173.8%
Median Rent$1,181 
Single-Family Units4,48934.4%
    Detached3,34725.6%
    Attached1,1428.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units7,45557.1%
Mobile Homes710.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for State College borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,71215.1%
$10,000 to $14,9997656.7%
$15,000 to $19,9995745.1%
$20,000 to $24,9996485.7%
$25,000 to $29,9993943.5%
$30,000 to $34,9996405.6%
$35,000 to $39,9996045.3%
$40,000 to $44,9994794.2%
$45,000 to $49,9994363.8%
$50,000 to $59,9997106.3%
$60,000 to $74,9997016.2%
$75,000 to $99,9998417.4%
$100,000 to $124,9998147.2%
$125,000 to $149,9994173.7%
$150,000 to $199,9996335.6%
$200,000 or more9898.7%
Median Household Income43,459 
Per Capita Income23,979 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI3102.7%
Public Assistance2642.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps7186.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed15,24744.0%
Unemployed5851.7%
In Armed Forces300.1%
Total Labor Force15,86245.7%
Not in Labor Force18,81354.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 55.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,6663,93159.0%
Non-Profit9751,03248.6%
Self-Employed47721369.1%
Local Government14831631.9%
State Government1,7771,58052.9%
Federal Government995365.1%
Total Private + Self6,1434,14459.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,9992,98150.2%
Total9,1427,12556.2%
Pct. Govt.24.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,77010.9%
Sales and Office Occupations2,30414.1%
Professional, Technical7,28544.7%
Service Occupations3,60022.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing510.3%
All others1,3378.2%
White Collar 69.7%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services6,05337.1%
Accommodation and food services2,35414.4%
Retail trade1,80111.1%
Health care and social assistance1,1046.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1,0286.3%
Manufacturing6594.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation5993.7%
Other services4622.8%
Finance and insurance3792.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3582.2%
Construction2921.8%
Transportation and warehousing2861.8%
Information2751.7%
Public administration2701.7%
Wholesale trade1390.9%
Utilities950.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing910.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting510.3%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for State College borough, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4861.19%
Puerto Rican4391.07%
Cuban630.15%
Dominican1310.32%
Total Central American1150.28%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan260.06%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian370.09%
Salvadoran520.13%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2180.53%
Argentinean470.11%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean390.10%
Colombian310.08%
Ecuadorian600.15%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian410.10%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1970.48%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese2,1415.23%
Korean7371.80%
Indian7161.75%
Vietnamese1400.34%
Filipino1180.29%
Burmese370.09%
Bangladeshi220.05%
Taiwanese160.04%
Singaporean40.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English33,36482.9%
Chinese1,7454.3%
Other Indo-European1,1072.8%
Spanish1,1012.7%
Korean6871.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic5291.3%
Other Asian4991.2%
Arabic2900.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun2800.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,59518.6%
Irish6,14015.0%
Italian4,79411.7%
English3,5058.6%
Polish2,3295.7%
American1,3233.2%
French1,0202.5%
European5411.3%
Russian5101.2%
Iranian5081.2%
Swedish4551.1%
Scottish4251.0%
Slovak3760.9%
Norwegian3680.9%
Welsh3300.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen36,81290.0%
Not a citizen4,09010.0%
Native35,44486.7%
Foreign-born5,45813.3%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for State College borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
95 0.8%106 0.9%1,633 13.6%1,645 13.7%3,361 28.1%5,125 42.8%
  Average years of education: 16.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 95 0.8%
9-12 Years 106 0.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,633 13.6%
Some College 1,645 13.7%
Bach. Degree 3,361 28.1%
Grad Degree 5,125 42.8%
Average years of education: 16.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for State College borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -2,468 R +620 D + 12.7%
D -3,088
2020 vs. 2012 R -3,077 D +1,636 D + 23.3%
D -1,441
2020 vs. 2008 R -3,583 R +2,263 D + 12.3%
D -5,846
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,115 R +1,643 R + 0.4%
D -2,758
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 38% Joe Biden (D) 9,729 74.9% Donald Trump* (R) 3,001 23.1% 260 2.0% 12,990 -26 -24 0.19%
2016 54% Hillary Clinton (D) 12,817 65.2% Donald Trump (R) 5,469 27.8% 1,362 6.9% 19,648 -20 -18 0.32%
2012 46% Barack Obama* (D) 11,170 62.5% Mitt Romney (R) 6,078 34.0% 616 3.4% 17,864 -13 -13 0.31%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 15,575 69.3% John McCain (R) 6,584 29.3% 326 1.4% 22,485 -15 -16 0.37%
2004 39% John Kerry (D) 9,849 67.0% George W. Bush* (R) 4,712 32.0% 147 1.0% 14,708 -16 -19 0.25%
2000 26% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,467 58.3% George W. Bush (R) 3,322 35.4% 582 6.2% 9,371 -11 -12 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 9,729 74.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,001 23.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 183 1.4%
Other 77 0.6%
TOTAL 12,990
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -24


2016 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 12,817 65.2%
Donald Trump (R) 5,469 27.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 786 4.0%
Other 576 2.9%
TOTAL 19,648
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 11,170 62.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,078 34.0%
Other 616 3.4%
TOTAL 17,864
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,575 69.3%
John McCain (R) 6,584 29.3%
Other 326 1.4%
TOTAL 22,485
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -16


2004 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,712 32.0%
John Kerry (D) 9,849 67.0%
Other 147 1.0%
TOTAL 14,708
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -19


2000 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,322 35.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,467 58.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 517 5.5%
Other 65 0.7%
TOTAL 9,371
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for State College borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 25% John Fetterman (D) 6,795 79.3% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,616 18.9% 159 [+] 1.9% 8,570 -27 0.16%
2022 G 25% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,985 82.0% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,379 16.2% 156 [+] 1.8% 8,520 -26 0.16%
2018 S1 34% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 9,273 76.4% Lou Barletta (R) 2,454 20.2% 406 [+] 3.3% 12,133 -22 0.24%
2018 G 34% Tom Wolf* (D) 9,398 77.6% Scott Wagner (R) 2,392 19.8% 319 [+] 2.6% 12,109 -21 0.24%
2016 S3 53% Katie McGinty (D) 11,589 60.1% Pat Toomey* (R) 6,793 35.3% 888 [+] 4.6% 19,270 -14 0.32%
2014 G 14% Tom Wolf (D) 4,032 76.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,254 23.7% 0 0.0% 5,286 -21 0.15%
*: 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