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    State College, PA
    Demographic Data



    State College Population Statistics

    Source & Methodology

    Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

    Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

    Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

    State College Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    41,228

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    1.1%
    5 - 17:
    4.5%
    18 - 24:
    64.8%
    25 - 34:
    9.1%
    35 - 54:
    9.6%
    55 - 64:
    3.9%
    Over 65 Years:
    6.8%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    61.1%
    61.1%
    97.0%
    97.0%
    68.4%
    68.4%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    State College
    USA
    $24,746
    $24,746
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    State College
    USA
    $45,424
    $45,424
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    38.1%

    Employment Industries

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    Education
    Accommodation
    Retail
    Healthcare
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Arts
    Manufacturing
    Other
    Administration
    36.3%
    36.3%
    20.7%
    20.7%
    10.5%
    10.5%
    5.8%
    5.8%
    5.4%
    5.4%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Asian
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Black or African American
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    76.0%
    76.0%
    9.4%
    9.4%
    6.1%
    6.1%
    4.7%
    4.7%
    3.7%
    3.7%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.0%
    0.0%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    German
    Irish
    Italian
    English
    Polish
    French
    Russian
    Scottish
    European
    Swedish
    Welsh
    Norwegian
    Slovak
    Ukrainian
    Slovene
    Eastern European
    Greek
    Portuguese
    British
    Nigerian
    19.8%
    19.8%
    17.6%
    17.6%
    13.3%
    13.3%
    9.7%
    9.7%
    6.9%
    6.9%
    2.2%
    2.2%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.8%
    0.8%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    Chinese
    Langs. of India
    Korean
    Persian
    Arabic
    Other Asian languages
    Russian
    French
    German/Yiddish
    Pacific Island languages
    African languages
    Portuguese
    Urdu
    Polish
    Vietnamese
    Slavic languages
    West Germanic languages
    Serbo-Croatian
    83.3%
    83.3%
    3.5%
    3.5%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born State College Residents

    12.5%

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