Benner township

County:: Centre County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 28.436
State:: Pennsylvania

Benner township is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Benner township has a 2025 population of 9,738. Benner township is currently growing at a rate of 4.06% annually and its population has increased by 8.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,003 in 2020.

The average household income in Benner township is $122,554 with a poverty rate of 7.25%.The median age in Benner township is 42.8 years: 40.9 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Benner township includes 72.22% White, 21.9% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,318	72.22%
Black or African American	1,916	21.9%
Two or more races	392	4.48%
Other race	74	0.85%
Native American	24	0.27%
Asian	24	0.27%

Benner township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Benner township's average per capita income is $42,460. Household income levels show a median of $98,784. The poverty rate stands at 7.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$128,148	-
Families	$119,567	$158,178
Households	$98,784	$122,554
Non Families	$39,750	$53,647

$42,460

Average Income

$98,784

Median Household Income

7.25%

Poverty Rate