Nittany, Pennsylvania

Nittany, Pennsylvania
Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania
Map showing Centre County in Pennsylvania
Nittany is located in Pennsylvania
Nittany
Nittany
Location in Pennsylvania
Nittany is located in the United States
Nittany
Nittany
Nittany (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°59′52″N 77°33′22″W / 40.99778°N 77.55611°W / 40.99778; -77.55611
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCentre
TownshipWalker
Area
 • Total
1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
 • Land1.42 sq mi (3.67 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
894 ft (272 m)
Population
 • Total
624
 • Density440.68/sq mi (170.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
16841[3]
Area code814
FIPS code42-54520
GNIS feature ID1182480

Nittany is an unincorporated community and census-designated place[4] in Walker Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 658.[5]

It is located along the northeastern border of Centre County, next to Lamar in Clinton County. It lies in the Nittany Valley, between the long ridge of Nittany Mountain to the southeast and lower Sand Ridge to the northwest. The center of Nittany is at the intersections of PA Routes 64 and 445. PA 64 leads northeast through Lamar 3 miles (5 km) to Interstate 80 and southwest 9 miles (14 km) to Zion, while PA 445 leads southeast across Nittany and Brush mountains 12 miles (19 km) to Millheim.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020624
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
  3. ^ "Nittany PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Nittany CDP, Pennsylvania". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on April 17, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
  6. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.