Centre

Also part of these county-equivalents:
  1. Centre Legal Resources
  2. Centre Statistics
  3. Centre Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Centre Employment Information
  5. Centre Family Information
  6. Centre Education Information
  7. Centre Public Benefits Information
  8. Centre Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Centre Legal Resources Back to top

Pennsylvania Constitution

Pennsylvania State Resources
Pennsylvania Website
Pennsylvania Governor
Pennsylvania Legislature
Pennsylvania Courts
Pennsylvania Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Pennsylvania Eastern


Centre Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,840
  • Land Area (2000): 133.612 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.578 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,296
Centre Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 583 10.04%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 268 4.62%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,956 85.35%

Centre Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centre Employment Information Back to top
Centre Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 151 8.98%
2. Metal Manufactuing 104 6.19%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 99 5.89%
4. Truck Transportation 83 4.94%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 73 4.34%
6. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 64 3.81%
7. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 62 3.69%
8. Public Administration 61 3.63%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 58 3.45%
10. Educational Services 56 3.33%
11. Repair and Maintenance 48 2.86%
12. Department and Other General Stores 43 2.56%
13. Utilities 41 2.44%
14. Food Manufacturing 39 2.32%
15. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 38 2.26%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 37 2.20%
17. U.S. Postal Service 36 2.14%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 32 1.90%
19. Other Transportation 30 1.78%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 29 1.73%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 217 15.26%
2. Finance and Insurance 186 13.08%
3. Educational Services 122 8.58%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 78 5.49%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 73 5.13%
6. Public Administration 69 4.85%
7. Department and Other General Stores 49 3.45%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 45 3.16%
9. Food Manufacturing 42 2.95%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 42 2.95%
11. Social Assistance 41 2.88%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 29 2.04%
13. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 29 2.04%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 23 1.62%
15. U.S. Postal Service 20 1.41%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 19 1.34%
17. Apparel Manufacturing 18 1.27%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 17 1.20%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 16 1.13%
20. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 15 1.05%

Centre Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 134 7.97%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 129 7.67%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 126 7.50%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 125 7.44%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 89 5.29%
6. Other Production Occupations 79 4.70%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 70 4.16%
8. Computer Specialists 55 3.27%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 51 3.03%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 51 3.03%
11. Other Material Moving Workers 44 2.62%
12. Other Management Occupations 41 2.44%
13. Other Construction Trades 36 2.14%
14. Top Executives 35 2.08%
15. Business Operations Specialists 34 2.02%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 1.90%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 31 1.84%
18. Farmers and Farm Managers 30 1.78%
19. Engineers 24 1.43%
20. Bus Drivers 23 1.37%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 138 9.70%
2. Secretaries and Admins 111 7.81%
3. Cashiers 90 6.33%
4. Registered Nurses 67 4.71%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 61 4.29%
6. Customer Service Representatives 58 4.08%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 58 4.08%
8. Business Operations Specialists 50 3.52%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 48 3.38%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 47 3.31%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 46 3.23%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 45 3.16%
13. Computer Specialists 44 3.09%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 3.02%
15. Other Management Occupations 39 2.74%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 2.67%
17. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 32 2.25%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 30 2.11%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 28 1.97%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 28 1.97%

Centre Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,787 61.41%
15-35 hours 440 9.70%
1-14 hours 140 3.09%
No regular hours 1,171 25.80%

Centre Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 168 5.64%
5 AM-5:29 AM 128 4.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 212 7.11%
6 AM-6:29 AM 356 11.94%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 325 10.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM 486 16.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 376 12.61%
8 AM-8:29 AM 231 7.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 54 1.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 93 3.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 1.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.50%
Noon-3:59 PM 210 7.04%
4 PM-11:59 PM 280 9.39%

Centre Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 46 1.54%
5-9 225 7.55%
10-14 306 10.27%
15-19 315 10.57%
20-24 520 17.44%
25-29 223 7.48%
30-34 380 12.75%
35-39 122 4.09%
40-44 162 5.43%
45-59 398 13.35%
60-89 211 7.08%
At least 90 73 2.45%

Centre Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 14 0.47% 1,621 54.38%
30-44 0 0.00% 664 22.27%
45-59 2 0.07% 396 13.28%
At least 60 1 0.03% 283 9.49%

Centre Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 214 6.96%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,718 88.39%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 6 0.20%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.55%
Color 6 Box Walked 24 0.78%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 94 3.06%

Centre Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centre Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,169 (5,807 people)
Families (2000): 1,693 (5,102 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 846
People at same address in 1995: 3,695
Centre Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 114 5.26%
$10,000-$14,999 70 3.23%
$15,000-$19,999 92 4.24%
$20,000-$24,999 129 5.95%
$25,000-$29,999 132 6.09%
$30,000-$34,999 146 6.73%
$35,000-$39,999 182 8.39%
$40,000-$44,999 133 6.13%
$45,000-$49,999 108 4.98%
$50,000-$59,999 251 11.57%
$60,000-$74,999 385 17.75%
$75,000-$99,999 269 12.40%
$100,000-$124,999 113 5.21%
$125,000-$149,999 8 0.37%
$150,000-$199,999 14 0.65%
$200,000 or more 23 1.06%

Centre Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 384 17.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 723 32.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 114 5.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 401 18.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 364 16.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 156 7.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 1.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 0.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Centre Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,868 30.31%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 963 15.63%
Public Assistance 23 0.37%
Retirement 393 6.38%
Self Employment 261 4.24%
Social Security 479 7.77%
Supplemental Security 46 0.75%
Wage / Salary 1,830 29.70%
Other 299 4.85%

Centre Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 789 54.45%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 660 45.55%

Centre Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 164 7.11%
Color 1 Box Married 1,519 65.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 580 25.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 43 1.86%

Centre Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 215 9.22%
Color 1 Box Married 1,489 63.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 403 17.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 226 9.69%

Centre Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centre Education Information Back to top
Centre Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 210 4.85%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 607 14.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,975 45.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 724 16.73%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 234 5.41%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 433 10.00%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 145 3.35%

Centre Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 0.34% 47 0.80% 67 1.15%
Kindergarten 49 0.84% 4 0.07% 53 0.91%
Grades 1-4 309 5.29% 39 0.67% 348 5.96%
Grades 5-8 287 4.91% 56 0.96% 343 5.87%
Grades 9-12 377 6.46% 15 0.26% 392 6.71%
Undergrad college 143 2.45% 33 0.57% 176 3.01%
Graduate or professional school 23 0.39% 17 0.29% 40 0.68%
Total 1,208 20.68% 211 3.61% 1,419 24.30%

Centre Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centre Public Benefits Information Back to top
Centre Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,447 94.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 336 5.81%

Centre Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Centre Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Centre Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 723 12.38%
10-19 Years 865 14.81%
20-29 Years 548 9.38%
30-39 Years 989 16.93%
40-49 Years 1,104 18.90%
50-59 Years 775 13.27%
60-69 Years 441 7.55%
70-79 Years 305 5.22%
80-89 Years 81 1.39%
90+ Years 9 0.15%

Centre Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,946 50.45%
Color 1 Box Female 2,894 49.55%

Centre Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,710 97.77%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 62 1.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 23 0.39%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.31%
Color 1 Box African-American 18 0.31%
Color 6 Box Other Race 9 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Centre Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,364 41.41%
2. Irish 685 12.00%
3. United States Or American 659 11.54%
4. Italian 342 5.99%
5. English 306 5.36%
6. Dutch 270 4.73%
7. Pennsylvania German 211 3.70%
8. Polish 201 3.52%
9. French Non-Basque 124 2.17%
10. Welsh 82 1.44%

Centre Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,159 94.01%
2. Other West Germanic 183 3.33%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 80 1.46%
4. German 23 0.42%
5. Italian 13 0.24%
6. Other Indo European 11 0.20%
7. French 8 0.15%
8. Chinese 6 0.11%
9. Polish 5 0.09%

Centre Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,736 98.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 64 1.10%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 0.12%

Centre Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Centre Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.