Potter

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

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Potter is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, with 3,581 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Potters Mills, 1.9 miles E.

About Potter

Potter Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Penns Valley and the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,614 at the 2020 census. Communities in Potter Township include Black Hawk, Centre Hill, Colyer, Fruittown, Old Fort, Potter Mills, Red Mill, and Tusseyville.

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Median household income
$75,385
Median home value
$283,200
Median age
57.2
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Potter, PA population

Potter had 3,581 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,581
Density61 per sq mi (24 per km²)

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

Potter at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyCentre County
TypeTownship
Population3,581 (2020)
Land area58.64 sq mi (151.9 km²)
Water area0.13 sq mi (0.33 km²)
Coordinates40.8013° N, 77.6630° W
ZIP codes16828, 16875
Census code (GEOID)4202762360

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

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Frequently asked questions about Potter

What county is Potter in?

Potter is in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Potter, PA?

3,581 people lived in Potter at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Potter, PA?

The main ZIP code is 16828. Other ZIP codes: 16875.

What towns are near Potter?

Potters Mills (1.9 mi), Centre Hall (3.2 mi), Potlicker Flats (5.9 mi), Boalsburg (6.0 mi), Harris (6.2 mi).

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