Howard Township, Pennsylvania

Howard Township,
Pennsylvania
Township
Howard VFW
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania highlighting Howard Township
Map of Centre County, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyCentre
Settled1778
Incorporated1810
Area
  Total
18.92 sq mi (49.00 km2)
  Land18.00 sq mi (46.63 km2)
  Water0.92 sq mi (2.38 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
878
  Estimate 
(2021)
875
  Density53.22/sq mi (20.55/km2)
FIPS code42-027-35968
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2000924
20109644.3%
2020878−8.9%
2021 (est.)875−0.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

Howard Township is a township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the State College, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 878 at the 2020 census. Part of Bald Eagle State Park is in Howard Township.