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Centre County
159,805Population
1.0 %Change since 2020
1,082Net migration
3.3 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 159,805 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 1.0 %
- Net migration
- 1,082 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.3 % (2025)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Population base, April 2020
- 158,164 (2020)
- Births
- 1,122 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.0
- Deaths
- 1,105 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 6.9
- Natural change, 2023
- 17
- International migration
- 1,857 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -775 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 6.8
- Postal code
- PA
- FIPS code
- 42027
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.3 % |
| 2024 | 3.0 % |
| 2023 | 2.9 % |
| 2022 | 3.4 % |
| 2021 | 4.4 % |
| 2020 | 5.8 % |
| 2019 | 3.3 % |
| 2018 | 3.4 % |
| 2017 | 3.8 % |
| 2016 | 4.2 % |
| 2015 | 4.1 % |
| 2014 | 4.4 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 159,805 |
| 2023 | 159,087 |
| 2022 | 157,992 |
| 2021 | 158,008 |
| 2020 | 157,987 |