Miles Township, Pennsylvania

Miles Township,
Pennsylvania
Miles Township, ; Pennsylvania
Township
	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	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population (2020)
• Total	2,013
• Estimate (2021)	2,008
• Density	31.77/sq mi (12.27/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	42-027-49360

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2000	1,573		—
2010	1,983		26.1%
2020	2,013		1.5%
2021 (est.)	2,008	^[2]	−0.2%
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

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,^[2] an increase over the figure of 1,983 tabulated in 2010.^[4] Miles Township and nearby Milesburg were named after Samuel Miles, who co-owned the Centre Furnace, along with Colonel John Patton.

^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2022.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Miles township, Centre County, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on April 10, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2015.