Ferguson

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

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Ferguson is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 19,009 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Ramblewood, 1.4 miles S.

About Ferguson

Ferguson Township is a township with home rule status in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 19,009 at the 2020 census. Most of the agricultural research for Penn State, based in adjacent State College, Pennsylvania, is taking place at the Russell E. Larson Research Center located in the western part of Ferguson Township. AccuWeather, CATA, and Minitab are all headquartered within the township.

Ferguson Township is served by the Ferguson Township Police Department and the Alpha Fire Company for police and fire protection.

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Living in Ferguson

Median household income
$85,935
Median home value
$404,600
Median rent
$1,315/mo
Median age
36.9
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Ferguson, PA population

Ferguson had 19,009 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census19,009
Density399 per sq mi (154 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ferguson at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyCentre County
TypeTownship
Population19,009 (2020)
Land area47.63 sq mi (123.4 km²)
Water area0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Coordinates40.7442° N, 77.9426° W
ZIP codes16865, 16868
Census code (GEOID)4202725624

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ferguson

What county is Ferguson in?

Ferguson is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Ferguson, PA?

19,009 people lived in Ferguson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ferguson, PA?

The main ZIP code is 16865. Other ZIP codes: 16868.

What towns are near Ferguson?

Ramblewood (1.4 mi), Pine Grove Mills (3.0 mi), Baileyville (3.6 mi), Park Forest Village (4.2 mi), Halfmoon (4.7 mi).

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