What is the median household income in Potter Township (Centre County), PA?
The median household income in Potter Township (Centre County), PA is $75,385 (±$7,254) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Potter Township (Centre County), the median household income went from $77,778 in 2015–2019 to $75,385 in 2020–2024 (−3.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $75,385 (±$7,254)
- Median renter income
- $30,122 (±$17,305)
Income in Potter Township (Centre County) against Centre County, its state and the nation
| Potter Township (Centre County) | Centre County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,385 (±$7,254) | $74,291 (±$2,520) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $30,122 (±$17,305) | $39,074 (±$2,659) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $76,923 (±$5,535) | $104,257 (±$3,110) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,207 (±$27) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Potter Township (Centre County), median household income is not measurably different from Centre County ($74,291).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($77,971).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Centre County, Potter Township (Centre County) ranks 19 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1097 of 2,545.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $77,778 (±$19,990) | $75,385 (±$7,254) | −3.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $267,100 (±$25,454) | $283,200 (±$49,731) | +6.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Potter Township (Centre County)
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potter Township (Centre County) | — | $75,385 (±$7,254) | — |
| Centre Hall | 3.2 mi | $80,652 (±$18,301) | Not measurably different |
| Boalsburg | 6.0 mi | $100,958 (±$13,214) | Higher |
| Harris Township | 6.2 mi | $103,377 (±$9,421) | Higher |
| Pleasant Gap | 6.2 mi | $69,536 (±$17,745) | Not measurably different |
| Gregg Township (Centre County) | 6.6 mi | $67,292 (±$7,753) | Not measurably different |
| Milroy | 6.8 mi | $76,492 (±$18,121) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Township (Centre County) | 7.4 mi | $77,266 (±$12,426) | Not measurably different |
| Lemont | 8.0 mi | $101,526 (±$29,885) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Boalsburg, PA ($100,958), Harris Township, PA ($103,377).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Centre County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Spring Township (Centre County) | $77,266 (±$12,426) |
| 14 | Taylor Township (Centre County) | $77,143 (±$14,941) |
| 15 | Haines Township | $76,667 (±$16,651) |
| 16 | Worth Township (Centre County) | $76,250 (±$14,606) |
| 17 | Liberty Township (Centre County) | $75,766 (±$9,658) |
| 18 | Rush Township (Centre County) | $75,732 (±$13,752) |
| 19 | Potter Township (Centre County) | $75,385 (±$7,254) |
| 20 | Millheim | $73,125 (±$14,586) |
| 21 | Miles Township | $71,544 (±$6,390) |
| 22 | Penn Township (Centre County) | $69,550 (±$5,940) |
| 23 | Howard | $69,306 (±$15,809) |
| 24 | Boggs Township (Centre County) | $67,500 (±$5,733) |
| 25 | Marion Township (Centre County) | $67,405 (±$37,711) |
Showing 13 of 35 places in Centre County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Potter Township (Centre County)
What is the median household income in Potter Township (Centre County)?
The median household income in Potter Township (Centre County) is $75,385 (±$7,254) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Potter Township (Centre County) kept up with inflation?
In Potter Township (Centre County), the median household income went from $77,778 in 2015–2019 to $75,385 in 2020–2024 (−3.1%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Potter Township (Centre County)?
The median renting household in Potter Township (Centre County), PA earns $30,122 (±$17,305) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Potter township, Centre County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:62360, in state:42 county:027).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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