Philipsburg

County:: Centre County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.872
State:: Pennsylvania

Philipsburg is a borough located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Philipsburg has a 2025 population of 2,668. Philipsburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually and its population has decreased by -3.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,772 in 2020.

The average household income in Philipsburg is $59,353 with a poverty rate of 15.01%.The median age in Philipsburg is 44.5 years: 33.4 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Philipsburg includes 92.27% White, 6.14% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,541	92.27%
Black or African American	169	6.14%
Asian	20	0.73%
Other race	15	0.54%
Two or more races	9	0.33%

Philipsburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Philipsburg's average per capita income is $34,693. Household income levels show a median of $44,282. The poverty rate stands at 15.01%.

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	$84,853	-
Families	$77,644	$84,940
Households	$44,282	$59,353
Non Families	$26,092	$35,752

$34,693

Average Income

$44,282

Median Household Income

15.01%

Poverty Rate