Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
| Penn Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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Poe Valley State Park in Penn Township
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Penn Township |
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.38 sq mi (73.50 km2) |
| • Land | 28.36 sq mi (73.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,181 |
| • Density | 42/sq mi (16.1/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Penn Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,181 at the 2010 census.Poe Valley State Park is in Penn Township.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 28.4 square miles (73.5 km2), of which 0.019 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.07%, is water.
Penn Township is bordered by Miles Township to the north, Haines Township to the east, Mifflin County to the south and Gregg Township to the west and north. The township also surrounds the separate borough of Millheim and is part of the Penns Valley region of Centre County.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,044 people, 359 households, and 287 families residing in the township. The population density was 37.1 people per square mile (14.3/km²). There were 533 housing units at an average density of 18.9/sq mi (7.3/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.18% White, 0.57% African American, 0.77% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.
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