Miles Township, Pennsylvania
Miles Township, Pennsylvania | |
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A farm in Miles Township | |
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Miles Township | |
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Centre |
| Settled | 1791 |
| Incorporated | 1797 |
| Area | |
• Total | 62.58 sq mi (162.08 km2) |
| • Land | 62.58 sq mi (162.08 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,013 |
• Estimate (2021) | 2,008 |
| • Density | 31.8/sq mi (12.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 42-027-49360 |
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,573 | — | |
| 2010 | 1,983 | 26.1% | |
| 2020 | 2,013 | 1.5% | |
| 2021 (est.) | 2,008 | −0.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Miles Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,013 at the 2020 census, an increase over the figure of 1,983 tabulated in 2010. Miles Township and nearby Milesburg were named after Samuel Miles, who co-owned the Centre Furnace, along with Colonel John Patton.