State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania
State College: Borough in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
About
State College is a city located in the county of Centre in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 42,034 and a population density of 9,218 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 41,366 inhabitants.
The city was created 127 years ago in 1895.
Quick Facts about State College
| Population : | 41,366 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Centre County |
| Postal code : | 16804, 16803, 16801, 16805 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 814 |
| Area : | 4.56 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,155 feet / 352 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1896 (127 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 01:18:44 (7th June 2023) |
| Density : | 9,071 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.61% (2010-2020) |
Geography
State College is located at 40°47'36"N 77°51'36"W (40.7933900, -77.8600000).
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- Official Website
Official website of State College
Demographics
According to census records, the population of State College decreased by 1.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 42,034 | - | census |
| 2011 | 42,015 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 41,955 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 42,206 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 42,104 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 41,915 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 42,507 | 1.39% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 42,466 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 42,336 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 42,160 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 41,366 | -1.92% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in State College
1 The Arboretum at Penn State
E Park Ave & Bigler Rd, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Rothrock State Forest
State College, PA 16801, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Tom Tudek Memorial Park
400 Herman Dr, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
548 Puddintown Rd, State College, PA 16801, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Circleville Park
200 Little Lion Dr, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in State College
1 Texas Roadhouse
1885 Waddle Rd, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in State College
1 Sleep Inn Near Penn State
111 Village Dr, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
2215 N Atherton St, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Carnegie Inn & Spa, Ascend Hotel Collection
100 Cricklewood Dr, State College, PA 16803, United States ➦ Show Map
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People born in State College (33)
People born in State College, including Stanford University computer scientist George Forsythe, musician Tom Shear, mathematician Tomasz Mrowka, .
List
- Carol Mansell (American actress) she was born in 01/01/1953
- Channing Crowder (American football player, linebacker) he was born in 02/12/1983
- Doug Sweetland (American animator and film director) he was born in 01/01/2000
- Nathan Stupar (American football player) he was born in 14/03/1988
- David M. Blau (American economist) he was born in 20/04/1951
- Chris Bahr (American soccer player) he was born in 03/02/1953
- Dick Evey (American football player (1941-2013)) he was born in 13/02/1941
- Galen Dreibelbis (American politician) he was born in 03/01/1935
- Golnaz Modarresi Ghavami (Iranian linguist) she was born in 12/10/1966
- Jay Paterno (College football coach)
- Guard Young (Olympic gymnast) he was born in 03/06/1977
- Jon Sandusky (American sports executive) he was born in 21/02/1977
- Jonathan Stupar (Player of American football) he was born in 27/07/1984
- Josh Hull (American football player) he was born in 21/05/1987
- Julia Murney (American actress and singer) she was born in 14/01/1969
- Kelly Perine (American actor) he was born in 23/03/1969
- Mike Archer (American college football coach) he was born in 26/07/1953
- Myles Thomas (American baseball player) he was born in 22/10/1897
Schools in State College
College & universities near State College, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214777 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | University Park (PA) | 16802-1503 |
Stations (7)
Amtrak & bus stations near State College, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEW | Lewistown | 150 Helen Street | RAIL |
| TYR | Tyrone | Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. | RAIL |
| HGD | Huntingdon | Fourth and Allegheny Sts. | RAIL |
| ALT | Altoona Transportation Center | 1231 11th Avenue | RAIL |
| HAR | Harrisburg Transportation Center | 4th and Chestnut Streets | RAIL |
Post offices near State College
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| State Colleg Post Office | State College (PA) | 16801 |
Other cities in Centre County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Centre County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Park Forest Village | 9,660 | Census designated place |
| Bellefonte | 6,188 | County seat of Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Boalsburg | 3,722 | Census designated place |
| Pleasant Gap | 2,879 | Census designated place |
| Philipsburg | 2,678 | Capital city of Sint Maarten |
| Stormstown | 2,366 | Census designated place |
| Coaldale | 2,131 | Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania |
| Woodward | 2,116 | Census designated place |
| Houserville | 1,814 | Census designated place |
| Pine Grove Mills | 1,502 | Census designated place |
| Centre Hall | 1,216 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Milesburg | 1,064 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Central City | 1,021 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Millheim | 876 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Snow Shoe | 758 | Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania |
| Howard | 728 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
State College distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
