Center Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Center Township is a township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. About 4,364 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 40.2 sq mi (104 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

PhiladelphiaAllentown
Center Township in Pennsylvania
Black Lick TownshipBrush Valley Township
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
4,364 ± 30
County
Indiana County
School district
Homer-Center School District
Land area
40.2 sq mi (104 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$70,236 ± $10,134
Median home value
$163,400 ± $23,552
Water area
0.44 sq mi (1.15 km²)
State
Pennsylvania
Census code (GEOID)
4206312040
Coordinates (central point)
40.542398, -79.187334

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Center Township, largest first

  1. Lucerne Mines (CDP)615 people
  2. Coral (CDP)214 people
  3. Graceton (CDP)106 people

These places’ central points lie inside Center Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Homer City (borough)1.4 mi east
  2. Black Lick Township4.7 mi southwest
  3. Burrell Township6.6 mi south
  4. Brush Valley Township6.8 mi east
  5. Armstrong Township7.6 mi northwest
  6. White Township8.0 mi northeast

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Center Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Indiana County, largest first

  1. White Township15,170 people
  2. Burrell Township3,467 people
  3. Green Township3,404 people
  4. Rayne Township2,769 people
  5. Armstrong Township2,753 people
  6. Cherryhill Township2,525 people
  7. Conemaugh Township2,136 people
  8. East Wheatfield Township2,117 people
  9. West Wheatfield Township2,054 people
  10. South Mahoning Township1,905 people
  11. Young Township1,870 people
  12. Brush Valley Township1,747 people
All 23
  1. Buffington Township1,604 people
  2. Washington Township1,550 people
  3. Pine Township1,495 people
  4. West Mahoning Township1,451 people
  5. Canoe Township1,416 people
  6. Montgomery Township1,290 people
  7. Black Lick Township1,144 people
  8. North Mahoning Township1,137 people
  9. Banks Township1,062 people
  10. East Mahoning Township951 people
  11. Grant Township727 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Indiana County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Center Township

Longest day
15 hours 4 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 16 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:45 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
7:52 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:49 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
8:51 PM around June 27

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:38 AM5:14 PM9 h 36 min
Feb 157:10 AM5:51 PM10 h 41 min
Mar 157:28 AM7:23 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 156:38 AM7:55 PM13 h 17 min
May 156:00 AM8:26 PM14 h 26 min
Jun 155:45 AM8:49 PM15 h 4 min
Jul 155:58 AM8:46 PM14 h 48 min
Aug 156:27 AM8:14 PM13 h 47 min
Sep 156:57 AM7:25 PM12 h 28 min
Oct 157:27 AM6:36 PM11 h 9 min
Nov 157:02 AM4:59 PM9 h 57 min
Dec 157:32 AM4:50 PM9 h 18 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

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