State College
PACentre County, Pennsylvania
Population 159K |Median income $70,087 |2 hospitals
Population
158,665
Centre County
Median Income
$70,087
+11% vs avg
Median Home Value
$289,800
+48% vs avg
Median Age
33.3
years
10-Year Trends 2013–2023
20132023
Population
158K+2%
Median Income
$72,748+45%
Median Home Value
$308,100+60%
Poverty Rate
16.9%-18%
Unemployment
4%-31%
Economics
Median Rent $1,118/mo
Poverty Rate
17% +18% vs avg
Unemployment 4%
Bachelor's Degree+ 46.2%
Work From Home 12.1%
Public Transit 4%
Demographics
White 85.8%
Asian 6.2%
African American 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Other / Multiethnic 1.6%
Health Profile 2 measures
Health Indicators
Short Sleep Duration
35.2%
Preventive Care
Dental Visit 64.8%
Public Safety 2022 data
Violent Crime Rate
283 per 100k
-20% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1600 per 100k
-19% vs avg Avg: 1,985
Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)
Aggravated Assault
191.2
Homicide
9.3
Robbery
82.0
Burglary
164.6
Larceny-Theft
1239.9
Motor Vehicle Theft
195.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.
Hospitals 2 total
Rating Distribution
★★★★★ 1
★★★★ 0
★★★ 0
★★ 0
★ 0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
1
MOUNT NITTANY MEDICAL CENTER
STATE COLLEGE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
Alerts & News — State College Area 1
Nearby Cities 8
Data Sources
All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Centre County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.