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Potter township

County:
Centre County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
58.643
State:
Pennsylvania

Potter township is located in Centre County, Pennsylvania. Potter township has a 2026 population of 3,712. Potter township is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 3.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,575 in 2020.

The median household income in Potter township is $75,385 with a poverty rate of 5.11%. The median age in Potter township is 57.2 years: 58.5 years for males, and 54.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 81.7 males.

3.7K
Total Population
63
Density (mi²)
38 1.03%
Growth

Potter township Population

Potter township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,712381.03%
20253,674381.05%
20243,636381.06%
20233,598320.9%
20223,566-1-0.03%
20213,567-8-0.22%
20203,575-8-0.22%
20193,600-15-0.41%
20183,615100.28%
20173,605120.33%
20163,593421.18%
20153,551200.57%
20143,531-2-0.06%
20133,533-41-1.15%
20123,574180.51%
20113,556391.11%
20103,53640.11%

Median Age

Overall: 57.2 years
Female: 54.9 years
Male: 58.5 years

Potter township Adults

There are 3,067 adults, (1,223 of whom are seniors) in Potter township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,971 (55%)
Male: 1,610 (45%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Potter township includes 95.25% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,41195.25%
Two or more races1554.33%
Other race150.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White250.7%
Two or more races220.61%
Other race150.42%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,38694.55%
Two or more races1333.71%

Potter township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Potter township 's average per capita income is $48,941. Household income levels show a median of $75,385. The poverty rate stands at 5.11%.

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$84,375-
Families$79,625$116,390
Households$75,385$105,046
Non Families$46,831$65,676

$48,941

Average Income

$75,385

Median Household Income

5.11%

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)