ZIP Code 16841 - Howard Pennsylvania
Overview
ZIP Code 16841 is located in Howard Pennsylvania. Portions of 16841 are also in Snydertown (Centre County) and Holters Crossing and Blanchard and Jacksonville (Centre County) and Mount Eagle and Nittany and Hublersburg and Lamar and Walker Township (Centre County) and Howard Township and Liberty Township (Centre County) and Boggs Township (Centre County) and Marion Township (Centre County) and Curtin Township and Gregg Township (Centre County) and Miles Township and Porter Township (Clinton County) and Spring Township (Centre County) and Snydertown. 16841 is entirely within Centre County. Regionally, 16841 is located in the Johnstown-Altoona Area.
ZIP Code 16841 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Howard |
| Primary County | Centre County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 6,833 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 / 582 / 814 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 16841 Map
16841 Demographics
16841 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 16841 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 16841 is White. The current unemployment level in 16841 is 3.8%.
| Population | 6,833 |
| Population Growth Rate | 15.56% |
| Population Density | 67 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,294 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $62,300 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $373,630 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2026) | 3.8% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 99.58% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.91% |
16841 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,581 | 99.56% |
| Black | 11 | 0.17% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 0.23% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.03% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.02% |
16841 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91 | 98.91% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1.09% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
16841 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 178 | 4.91% |
| Bachelor Degree | 335 | 9.25% |
| High School Diploma | 1,917 | 52.93% |
| No High School Diploma | 60 | 1.66% |
| GED or Alternate | 213 | 5.88% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 291 | 8.03% |
| Associates Degree | 373 | 10.3% |
| Masters Degree | 199 | 5.49% |
| Professional Degree | 19 | 0.52% |
| Doctorate Degree | 37 | 1.02% |
16841 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.0155983, -77.66490173 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Cities/Towns in 16841 | Snydertown (Centre County)Holters CrossingBlanchardJacksonville (Centre County)Mount EagleNittanyHublersburgLamarWalker Township (Centre County)Howard TownshipLiberty Township (Centre County)Boggs Township (Centre County)Marion Township (Centre County)Curtin TownshipGregg Township (Centre County)Miles TownshipPorter Township (Clinton County)Spring Township (Centre County)Snydertown |
| Region | Johnstown-Altoona Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | State College, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 102 Square Miles |
16841 Schools
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16841 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 67a - Northern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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