Benner Township, Pennsylvania
Benner Township, Pennsylvania | |
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Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Benner Township | |
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Settled | 1793 |
| Incorporated | 1853 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Board of Supervisors |
| • Chair | Randy Moyer |
| • Vice-chair | David Wise |
| • Supervisor | Mark J. Capriani |
| • Auditor | Rory Spangler |
| • Auditor | Thomas Strouse |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.36 sq mi (73.44 km2) |
| • Land | 28.36 sq mi (73.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,964 |
| • Density | 324.8/sq mi (125.39/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-027-05608 |
| Website | Township website |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2000 | 5,217 | — | |
| 2010 | 6,188 | 18.6% | |
| 2020 | 8,964 | 44.9% | |
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Benner Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located approximately at along Buffalo Run Road (Pennsylvania Route 550), near Bellefonte.
The population was 8,964 at the 2020 census, which is an 44.9% increase over the 6.188 recorded in 2010.