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State College Area School District

State College Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 95,318. The median household income is $75,118 and the median age is 26.0.

95,318

Population

630

People / sq mi

$75,118

Median Income

26.0

Median Age

State College Area School District covers 151 sq mi of land at 629.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White79.6%
Black or African American0.3%
Asian56.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$75,118

Median Household Income

$40,421

Per Capita Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$411,600

Median Home Value

$1,296

Median Rent

51.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

97.8%

High School+

67.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

State College Area School District serves a community with a population of 95,318 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in State College Area School District is $75,118, with a per capita income of $40,421. The poverty rate is 5.8%.

State College Area School District is 79.6% White, 0.3% Black or African American, 56.1% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In State College Area School District, 97.8% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 67.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in State College Area School District is $411,600, with a median rent of $1,296. The homeownership rate is 51.1%.

Data for State College Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4222770).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.