Harris township

County:: Centre County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 31.523
State:: Pennsylvania

Harris township is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Harris township has a 2025 population of 5,844. Harris township is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -0.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,894 in 2020.

The average household income in Harris township is $132,145 with a poverty rate of 6.01%.The median age in Harris township is 42.7 years: 43.2 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harris township includes 93.77% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,538	93.77%
Two or more races	155	2.62%
Asian	112	1.9%
Black or African American	101	1.71%

Harris township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harris township's average per capita income is $54,535. Household income levels show a median of $107,769. The poverty rate stands at 6.01%.

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	$128,125	-
Families	$123,686	$155,898
Households	$107,769	$132,145
Non Families	$56,053	$66,784

$54,535

Average Income

$107,769

Median Household Income

6.01%

Poverty Rate