Centre County is a

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in the Commonwealth of

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. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,172. Its

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is Bellefonte. Centre County comprises the State College, PA

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History

The lands of the future Centre County were first recorded by James Potter in 1764. Potter, having reached the top of Nittany Mountain, and "....seeing the prairies and noble forest beneath him, cried out to his attendant, 'By heavens, Thompson, I have discovered an empire!'" After the American Revolutionary War, Centre County was created on February 13, 1800, from parts of Huntingdon, Lycoming, Mifflin, and

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counties; it was named for its central location in the state.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.3%) is water. It is the fifth-largest county in Pennsylvania by area and uses area code 814. Centre has a

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which is warm-summer (''Dfb'') except near the Bald Eagle Creek from Wingate downstream where it is hot-summer (''Dfa''). Average temperatures in downtown State College range from in January to in July, while in Milesburg they range from in January to in July and in Snow Shoe they range from in January to in July.

Features

* Bald Eagle Valley * Bald Eagle Mountain *

Nittany Valley Nittany Valley is an eroded anticlinal valley located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It is separated from the Bald Eagle Valley by Bald Eagle Mountain and from Penns Valley by Mount Nittany. The valley is closed to the north by a high plateau t ...

* Mount Nittany * Penns Valley *

Tussey Mountain Tussey Mountain is a stratigraphic ridge in central Pennsylvania, United States, trending east of the Bald Eagle, Brush, Dunning and Evitts Mountain ridges. Its southern foot just crosses the Mason–Dixon line near Flintstone, Maryland, run ...

Adjacent counties

* Clinton County (north) * Union County (east) *

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(southeast) * Huntingdon County (south) * Blair County (south) * Clearfield County (west)

Demographics

As of the

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of 2010, there were 153,990 people, 57,573 households, and 31,256 families residing in the county. The

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was 139 people per square mile (54/km²). There were 63,297 housing units at an average density of 57 per square mile (22/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 89.4%

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, 3.0%

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, 0.1% Native American, 5.2% Asian, 0.1%

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, 0.7% from

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, and 1.5% from two or more races. 2.4% of the population were

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or Latino of any race. There were 57,573 households, out of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.7% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.91. In the county, the population was spread out, with 15.9% under the age of 18, 28.9% from 18 to 24, 22.6% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.1 males.

2020 Census

Metropolitan Statistical Area

The

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has designated Centre County as the State College, PA

(MSA). As of the

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the metropolitan area ranked 13th most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 259th most populous in the United States with a population of 155,403. Centre County is also a part of the larger State College-DuBois, PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA), which combines the populations of Centre County as well as Clearfield County to the west. The

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ranked ninth in the State of Pennsylvania and 123rd most populous in the United States with a population of 236,577.

Law and government

County Commissioners

*Michael Pipe, Chairman (Democrat) *Mark Higgins, Vice-chair (Democrat) *Steven G. Dershem, Commissioner (Republican)

Other county offices

* Clerk of Courts and

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, Jeremy Breon, Democrat * Controller, Jason Moser, Democrat * Coroner, Scott Sayers, Democrat * District Attorney, Bernie Cantorna, Democrat *

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, Joe Davidson, Republican *Register of Wills, Christine Millinder, Republican * Sheriff, Bryan Sampsel, Republican *

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, Colleen Kennedy, Democrat *Jury Commissioner, Laura Shadle, Democrat

State Senate

* Jake Corman,

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, Pennsylvania's 34th Senatorial District

State House of Representatives

* Stephanie Borowicz,

, Pennsylvania's 76th Representative District *

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, Democrat, Pennsylvania's 77th Representative District * Rich Irvin,

, Pennsylvania's 81st Representative District * Kerry Benninghoff,

, Pennsylvania's 171st Representative District

United States House of Representatives

* Fred Keller,

, Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district * Glenn "G.T." Thompson,

, Pennsylvania's 15th congressional district

United States Senate

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, Democrat

Politics

As of August 29 2022, there were 105,240 registered voters in Centre County. * Democratic: 44,034 (41.84%) *

: 42,325 (40.22%) * No party affiliation: 14,289 (13.58%) * Other: 4,592 (4.36%) Centre County had for many years been a strongly Republican county, like most of rural Pennsylvania. In the early 21st century, however, it has been more competitive. In 2000 George W. Bush defeated

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with 52% of the vote to Gore's 43%. In 2004 Bush won the county by a much smaller margin. Bush won 51% to Kerry's 47%, a margin of only 4%. In 2006, Governor

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and

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both carried Centre, and Democrat

decisively won the State House seat left open by the retirement of Republican Lynn Herman in the 77th district. In 2008, Democrats captured the countywide registration edge,

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carried the county with 55% of the vote to McCain's 44%, and Democratic statewide winners ( Rob McCord for Treasurer and Jack Wagner for Auditor General also carried Centre). In 2012, Barack Obama won the county in his reelection campaign by a very narrow margin, 48.9% to 48.65%, a difference of just 175 votes. In 2016, Democrat Hillary Clinton beat Republican nominee Donald Trump 47.76% to 45.86%. In that same election, incumbent Republican Senator

beat Democratic opponent Katie McGinty 47.91% to 46.2% in the county.

Education

Colleges and universities

* Pennsylvania State University

Community, junior, and technical colleges

*South Hills School of Business & Technology * Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, public Vo Tech in Pleasant Gap

Public school districts

Map of Centre County Pennsylvania School Districts

* Bald Eagle Area School District * Bellefonte Area School District * Keystone Central School District (also in Clinton County) * Penns Valley Area School District * Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District (also in Clearfield County) *

State College Area School District The State College Area School District (SCASD) is a large, suburban and rural public school district based in State College, Pennsylvania that serves students and includes public schools in the Borough of State College, Pennsylvania, and the sur ...

Tyrone Area School District The Tyrone Area School District is a public school district with coverage areas in Blair County, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania and Taylor Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania. It serves the borough of Tyrone and the townsh ...

(also in Blair County and Huntingdon County)

Public charter schools

*Young Scholars of Central PA Charter School *Centre Learning Community Charter School *Nittany Valley Charter School *There are 13 public cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania that are available for free statewide, to children K-12. See:

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Private schools

As reported by the Pennsylvania Department of Education 2010. *Bower Hollow Parochial School - Woodward * Centre County Christian Academy - Bellefonte *Elk Creek School - Rebersburg *Faith Christian Academy - Philipsburg *Grace Prep - State College *Hill Side School - Rebersburg *Hubler Ridge School - Bellefonte *Kramer Gap School - Spring Mills *Little Nittany Amish Parochial School - Howard *Mountain View School - Rebersburg *Nittany Christian School - State College *Our Lady of Victory School - State College *Peach Lane Amish School - Madisonburg *Penns Valley Amish Paroch School - Woodward *Rockville School - Rebersburg *Spring Bank School - Rebersburg *St John Evangelist School - Bellefonte *St. Joseph's Academy - Boalsburg *State College Friends School - State College *Sunny Meadow Parochial School - Howard *Sunset View School - Howard *Sunset View School - Rebersburg *Windy Poplars School - Centre Hall *Woodside Amish School - Spring Mills

Libraries

*Centre County Libraries **Centre County Library & Historical Museum - Bellefonte **Centre Hall Area Branch Library - Centre Hall **Holt Memorial Library - Philipsburg **Centre County Bookmobile *American Philatelic Research Library *Schlow Centre Region Library

Pennsylvania State University libraries

* Pattee Library * Paterno Library * Architecture and Landscape Architecture Library * Earth and Mineral Sciences Library * Engineering Library * Physical and Mathematical Sciences Library

Transportation

University Park Airport University Park Airport is a public airport in Benner Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, serving State College and Bellefonte. The airport covers 1,091 acres (442 ha) and has one active runway. The airport is owned by The Pennsylvania S ...

operates daily commercial and general aviation flights.

Major highways

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Recreation

There are six Pennsylvania state parks in Centre County. * Bald Eagle State Park is the largest state park in Centre County with 5,900-acres (2,388 ha). It is on Pennsylvania Route 150 between Milesburg and

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. * Black Moshannon State Park west of State College has a bog with three species of carnivorous plants and 17

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varieties. * McCalls Dam State Park is a small park on a dirt road in the extreme eastern tip of the county. *

Penn-Roosevelt State Park Penn-Roosevelt State Park is a Pennsylvania state park in Harris Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is surrounded by Rothrock State Forest. Penn-Roosevelt State Park is from U.S. Route 322 on either Crowfield ...

is the site of a former segregated CCC camp for African American men. * Poe Paddy State Park is at the confluence of Big Poe Creek and

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. * Poe Valley State Park is in an isolated valley surrounding 25 acre Poe Lake.

Media

Centre County's main daily newspaper is the ''

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'' (part of the

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chain). Alternative newspapers include the ''Centre County Gazette'' and ''State College City Guide''. Newspapers of Pennsylvania State University's main campus include the student-run '' Daily Collegian''. Numerous magazines are also published including ''Town & Gown'', ''State College Magazine'', ''Good Life in Happy Valley'', ''Blue White Illustrated'', ''Pennsylvania Business Central'', and ''Voices of Central Pennsylvania''. The radio market of Centre County is ranked #257 in the nation. Some of the more popular stations include WPSU, WKPS, WMAJ, WQWK, WFGE, WBHV, WZWW, WRSC,

WAPY WAPY (103.1 FM) is a classic hits station in State College, Pennsylvania operating with a power of 370 watts. Programming Until May 20, 2015, WAPY carried many nationally syndicated shows such as, Coast to Coast AM with George Noory, America i ...

, and WBUS. Centre County is part of the Johnstown/Altoona/State College television market, which is currently ranked #99 in the nation. Television stations broadcasting out of State College include WPSU (

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) and WHVL-LD (

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) as well as C-NET, Centre County's Government and Education Access Television Network, which broadcasts on two channels: CGTV (Government Access TV) and CETV (Educational Access TV). Johnstown-based

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(

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) and Altoona-based

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(

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) also maintain satellite studios and offices here.

Communities

Under Pennsylvania law, there are five types of incorporated municipalities:

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, home rule municipalities,

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, and, in at most two cases, towns. The following municipalities, boroughs and townships are in Centre County:

Home rule municipalities

* Ferguson Township ( Happy Valley) * State College ( Happy Valley)

Boroughs

* Bellefonte (county seat) *

Centre Hall Centre Hall is a borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Penns Valley and is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,265 at the 2010 census, which is a 17.2% incre ...

* Howard * Milesburg * Millheim * Philipsburg * Port Matilda *

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* Unionville

Townships

* Benner * Boggs * Burnside *

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( Happy Valley) * Curtin * Ferguson ( Happy Valley) * Gregg * Haines * Halfmoon *

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( Happy Valley) * Howard * Huston *

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* Miles * Patton ( Happy Valley) * Penn * Potter * Rush *

* Spring * Taylor *

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* Worth

Census-designated places

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s are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law. Other unincorporated communities, such as villages, may be listed here as well. * Aaronsburg * Baileyville * Blanchard * Boalsburg * Casanova *

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* Coburn * Continental Courts * Eagle Creek * Eagleville * Holters Crossing * Houserville * Hublersburg *

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* Julian * Lemont * Madisonburg * Mingoville *

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* Moose Run * Moshannon * Mount Eagle * Nittany * North Philipsburg * Orviston * Park Forest Village *

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* Pine Glen * Pine Grove Mills * Pleasant Gap * Potters Mills * Ramblewood * Rebersburg * Runville * Sandy Ridge * Snydertown * South Philipsburg * Spring Mills * Stormstown *

Toftrees Toftrees is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Dunton, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. The hamlet is 2.3 miles south west of Fakenham, 27.3 miles north west of Norwich and 113 miles nor ...

* Woodward * Yarnell * Zion

Other communities

* Axemann * Colyer * Graysdale * Gum Stump * Ingleby (ghost town) * Martha Furnace * Struble * Tusseyville * University Park * Waddle * Wingate

Population ranking

The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2010 census of Centre County. † ''county seat''

References

External links

Official site

Centre Daily Times
Local Newspaper
Interactive Web Mapping Application for Centre County

Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) Historical Marker SearchOpen Access edition of ''The History of Centre and Clinton counties, Pennsylvania'' (1883) by John Blair Linn at the Penn State University Library website
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