Centre Township (Perry County), PA is a small town located in the southcentral region of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,528 and a population density of 84 people per square mile, Centre Township is an ideal place to live and work. The local economy is supported by several businesses including a pharmacy, grocery store, hardware store, and a few restaurants. The area also has many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, camping, biking trails, golfing and more. The local organizations include the Perry County Historical Society, the Perry County Arts Council and the Perry County Conservation District. Local sporting events include high school football games at West Perry High School and other schools in the county. There are also several baseball diamond tournaments held each summer for all ages.
The population in Centre township (Perry County) is 2,528. There are 84 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Centre township (Perry County) is 47.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Centre township (Perry County) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Centre township (Perry County)
- 59.5% are married
- 9.3% are divorced
- 30.2% are married with children
- 14.6% have children, but are single
Race in Centre township (Perry County)
- 91.9% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander