Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
| Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Walker Township |
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 Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Settled | 1792 |
| Incorporated | 1810 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.3 sq mi (99.3 km2) |
| • Land | 38.3 sq mi (99.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 4,433 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 4,653 |
| • Density | 116/sq mi (44.6/km2) |
| FIPS code | 42-027-80552 |
| Website | walkertownship |
Walker Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,433 at the 2010 census, up from 3,299 at the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.3 square miles (99.3 km2), all of it land.
Walker Township is bordered by Marion Township to the northwest, Clinton County to the northeast, Miles Township to the south and east, Gregg Township to the southeast, and Spring Township to the southwest.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,299 people, 1,205 households, and 972 families residing in the township. The population density was 81.4 people per square mile (31.4/km²). There were 1,257 housing units at an average density of 31.0/sq mi (12.0/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 99.06% White, 0.09% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 0.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.36% of the population.
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