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Philipsburg

County:
Centre County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.055
State:
Pennsylvania

Philipsburg is a borough located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Philipsburg has a 2026 population of 2,716. Philipsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -2.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,773 in 2020.

The median household income in Philipsburg is $47,794 with a poverty rate of 12.49%. The median age in Philipsburg is 42.2 years: 33.5 years for males, and 46.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 117.7 males.

2.7K
Total Population
2,574
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.33%
Growth

Philipsburg Population

Philipsburg Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,716-9-0.33%
20252,725-10-0.37%
20242,735-4-0.15%
20232,739-8-0.29%
20222,747-12-0.43%
20212,759-22-0.79%
20202,773672.48%
20192,706-19-0.7%
20182,725-11-0.4%
20172,736-7-0.26%
20162,74370.26%
20152,73620.07%
20142,734-6-0.22%
20132,740-32-1.15%
20122,77260.22%
20112,766-1-0.04%
20102,767-3-0.11%
20003,05680.26%
19903,048-485-13.73%
19803,533-167-4.51%
19703,700-172-4.44%
19603,872-116-2.91%
19503,988250.63%
19403,96336310.08%
19303,600-300-7.69%
19203,9003158.79%
19103,5853199.77%
19003,266210.65%
18903,24500%

Median Age

Overall: 42.2 years
Female: 46.3 years
Male: 33.5 years

Philipsburg Adults

There are 2,284 adults, (459 of whom are seniors) in Philipsburg.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,262 (45.9%)
Male: 1,486 (54.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Philipsburg includes 90.83% White, 5.02% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,49690.83%
Black or African American1385.02%
Two or more races843.06%
Asian170.62%
Other race130.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races190.69%
Other race130.47%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,49690.83%
Black or African American1385.02%
Two or more races652.37%
Asian170.62%

Philipsburg Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Philipsburg 's average per capita income is $37,348. Household income levels show a median of $47,794. The poverty rate stands at 12.49%.

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$86,833-
Families$77,237$87,141
Households$47,794$64,458
Non Families$31,875$41,692

$37,348

Average Income

$47,794

Median Household Income

12.49%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)