South Centre, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,880

South Centre is a city located in Pennsylvania. South Centre has a 2024 population of 1,880. South Centre is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -1.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,902 in 2020.

The average household income in South Centre is $61,540 with a poverty rate of 19.07%. The median age in South Centre is 39.8 years: 37.3 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

South Centre Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of South Centre was:

  • White: 96.19%
  • Two or more races: 2%
  • Other race: 1.81%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
346.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.16% (-22)
The current population of South Centre, Pennsylvania is 1,880 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,902.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,01896.19%
Two or more races422%
Other race381.81%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

South Centre Population by Race

South Centre Population Pyramid 2024

South Centre Median Age

39.8

Total

37.3

Male

41.4

Female

South Centre Adults

There are 1,583 adults, (461 of whom are seniors) in South Centre.

South Centre Age Dependency

87

Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

South Centre Sex Ratio

Female98346.85%
Male1,11553.15%

South Centre Population by Age

South Centre Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9562.197426
Non Family4481.246040
Married3423.1193.66.4
Female1242.8566.933.1
Male422.8883.316.7

2.91

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

South Centre Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1359.29%
Associates Degree986.74%
Bachelors Degree20313.97%
Graduate Degree1339.15%
High School Graduate61642.4%
Less Than 9th Grade473.23%
Some College22115.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

South Centre Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

South Centre Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,4201,238333
Hispanic25253
2+ Races17173
Other Race660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.45%.

South Centre Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,155$50,750$42,105
Graduate Degree$61,667$64,306$54,107
High School Graduate$38,654$56,667$25,833
Less Than 9th Grade$2,499$47,083$2,499
Overall$41,989$56,845$33,981
Some College$45,833$59,250$34,405

$41,989

Average Earnings

$56,845

Average Male

$33,981

Average Female

South Centre Earnings by Educational Attainment

South Centre Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

South Centre Language

96.73% of South Centre residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.26% of the population.

South Centre Language

South Centre Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,00835817.83%
Hispanic824251.22%
Other383284.21%

19.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.52%

Male Poverty Rate

23.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in South Centre

The race most likely to be in poverty in South Centre is Other, with 84.21% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in South Centre is White, with 17.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.77%.

South Centre Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.87%
High School16.72%
Some College12.54%
Bachelors or Greater5.06%

South Centre Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed16.87%
Male Employed11.64%
Male Unemployed0%

South Centre Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

South Centre Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,875$77,541
Households$58,654$61,540
Married Families$86,591$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,824$41,278

mean

median

Income by Household Type

South Centre Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

40.5%

Female Marriage Rate

South Centre Married by Age and Sex

male

female

South Centre Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

South Centre Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

South Centre Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

84

Number of Veterans

84

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War28
Vietnam16
First Gulf War14
Korea4
World War II0

South Centre Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+28
18 to 3422
35 to 5414
55 to 6410
65 to 7410

South Centre Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White845.45%

South Centre Veterans by Race

South Centre Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.76%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

South Centre Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

62.4%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

South Centre Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

South Centre Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

South Centre Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.75%

Born in South Centre

99.24%

Native Born

0.76%

Foreign Born

0.76%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.24% of South Centre residents were born in the United States, with 88.75% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.76% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

South Centre Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,825-11-0.6%
20281,836-11-0.6%
20271,847-11-0.59%
20261,858-11-0.59%
20251,869-11-0.59%
20241,880-11-0.58%
20231,891-11-0.58%
20221,902-11-0.58%
20211,913110.58%
20201,90210.05%
20191,901-12-0.63%
20181,913-15-0.78%
20171,928-12-0.62%
20161,940-1-0.05%
20151,941-15-0.77%
20141,956180.93%
20131,938-3-0.15%
20121,94110.05%
20111,94000%
20101,94000%

South Centre Population by Year