Profile for Centre County, Pennsylvania, PA
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The county is in the State College metro area.The estimated population in 2004 was 140,476. This was an increase of 3.48% from the 2000 census.
Local
$36,165National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Centre County demographic reports
In 2002, the per capita personal income in Centre County was $25,394. This was an increase of 20.9% from 1997. The 2002 figure was 82% of the national per capita income, which was $30,906.
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Cemeteries (32)
Colleges (1)
Communities (43)
Historic districts (4)
Hotels (16)
Libraries (6)
Newspapers (1)
School districts (4)
Ski areas (1)
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26% of Centre County residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Centre County ancestry & family history guide.
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- Ancestry.com - PA data
- Birth, marriage & death records
- Cemetery records
- County history catalog
- Court, land & probate records
- Death index
- Family & local history
- Immigration records
- Military records (historic)
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Cemeteries in Centre County include Advent Cemetery, Askey Cemetery, Benner Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Butler Cemetery, Campbell Cemetery, Centre County Memorial Park, Fairview Cemetery, Friends Cemetery, Grays Cemetery ... View cemeteries
- Cemetery record compendium
- Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
- National database of cemetery records
- Veteran grave locator
Communities in Centre County include Aaronsburg, Bellefonte, Benner, Boalsburg, Boggs, Burnside, Centre Hall, College, Curtin, Ferguson ... View communities
- Obituaries - search newspapers in Centre County
- Recent death notices - selected PA newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- National Council on Independent Living
- County profile
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- PA economy
Colleges in Centre County include Penn State University Park ... View colleges
School districts in Centre County include Bald Eagle Area SD, Bellefonte Area SD, Penns Valley Area SD, State Countyllege Area SD ... View school districts
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- Air pollution in Centre County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Pennsylvania state government
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- Historic sites in Pennsylvania
- Libraries in or near Bellefonte, the county seat
- Museums in Pennsylvania
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- State archives
Libraries in Centre County include Aaronsburg Area Library, Centre County Library & Hist Museum, Centre Hall Area Branch, Holt Memorial Library, Schlow Memorial Library, West End Library ... View libraries
Newspapers in Centre County include Centre Daily Times ... View newspapers
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- Today's news around Pennsylvania
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- Recent death notices - selected PA newspapers
- Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
- Community foundations (by state)
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- Gay & lesbian community centers
- Nonprofit groups
Centre County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Centre County political report.
- Pennsylvania Democratic party
- Pennsylvania Republican party
- Centre County elections board
- Pennsylvania elections board
Airports in Centre County include University Park
Hotels in Centre County include Atherton Hilton, Carnegie House, Comfort Suites State College, Courtyard by Marriott, Days Inn, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Motel 6 State College, Nittany Lion Inn, Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel ... More hotels
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