Freedom township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 983 ( 152 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.0 square miles
Population density: 70.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	942	95.83%	17.9%
Black:	7	0.71%	16.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	13	1.32%	85.7%
Hispanic:	15	1.53%	50.0%

Total non-White:	41	4.17%	28.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	143	20.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	1.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
831
799	96.15%
6	0.72%
0	0.00%
5	0.60%
7	0.84%
10	1.20%
32	3.85%

2000
844
819	97.04%
4	0.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.71%
15	1.78%
25	2.96%

1990
706
696	98.58%
2	0.28%
0	0.00%
6	0.85%
n/a
2	0.28%
10	1.42%

1980
649
644	99.23%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.31%
n/a
3	0.46%
5	0.77%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-20	-2.4
7	0.8

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

123	17.4
15	2.1

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

52	8.0
5	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Freedom township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
37.0
244	24.8%
739	75.2%
188	19.1%

352
2.79

285	81.0%
268	94.0%
2	0.7%
67	19.0%

2010
Number	Percent
49.9
159	19.1%
672	80.9%
136	16.4%

341
2.44

258	75.7%
227	88.0%
5	1.9%
83	24.3%

2000
Number	Percent
43.0
188	22.3%
656	77.7%
79	9.4%

332
2.54

252	75.9%
220	87.3%
10	4.0%
80	24.1%

1990
Number	Percent
36.5
172	24.4%
534	75.6%
65	9.2%

253
2.79

202	79.8%
170	84.2%
6	3.0%
51	20.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.5
207	31.9%
442	68.1%
85	13.1%

214
3.03

183	85.5%
160	87.4%
3	1.6%
31	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Freedom township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	2.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	69	19.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	21	6.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	9.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	47	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	29	8.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	42	11.9%
$200,000 or more	54	15.3%

Median Household Income	96,250
Per Capita Income	48,205

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	1.7%
Public Assistance	3	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	4.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	407	71.5%
Unemployed	20	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	427	75.0%
Not in Labor Force	142	25.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	186	123	60.2%
Non-Profit	10	29	25.6%
Self-Employed	34	14	70.8%

Local Government	10	16	38.5%
State Government	9	8	52.9%
Federal Government	11	12	47.8%

Total Private + Self	220	137	61.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	40	65	38.1%
Total	260	202	56.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	125	27.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	84	18.2%
Professional, Technical	95	20.6%
Service Occupations	45	9.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	1.1%
All others	113	24.5%

White Collar		65.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	66	14.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	59	12.8%
Retail trade	58	12.6%
Educational services	46	10.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	44	9.5%
Public administration	37	8.0%
Construction	34	7.4%
Accommodation and food services	25	5.4%
Manufacturing	22	4.8%
Finance and insurance	20	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	15	3.2%
Other services	9	1.9%
Wholesale trade	8	1.7%
Utilities	7	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.9%
Information	3	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.41%
Puerto Rican	7	0.71%
Cuban	4	0.41%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	928	97.9%
Spanish	10	1.1%
Other	7	0.7%
German, other Germanic	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	286	29.1%
Italian	157	16.0%
Hungarian	141	14.3%
Irish	98	10.0%
French	83	8.4%
American	82	8.3%
English	82	8.3%
Scottish	22	2.2%
Polish	16	1.6%
European	15	1.5%
Dutch	14	1.4%
Czech	13	1.3%
Pennsylvania German	13	1.3%
Welsh	11	1.1%
British	7	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	974	99.1%
Not a citizen	9	0.9%

Native	964	98.1%
Foreign-born	19	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.3%	25	3.6%	163	23.5%	252	36.3%	104	15.0%	149	21.4%
Average years of education: 14.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.3%
9-12 Years	25	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	163	23.5%
Some College	252	36.3%
Bach. Degree	104	15.0%
Grad Degree	149	21.4%
Average years of education: 14.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +24	D +13	D + 6.6%
D +37
2020 vs. 2012	R +81	R +53	R + 3.6%
D +28
2020 vs. 2008	R +70	R +56	R + 5.7%
D +14

2016 vs. 2008	R +46	R +69	R + 12.3%
D -23
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	380	65.7%	Joe Biden (D)	189	32.7%	9	1.6%	578	17	19	0.01%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	356	65.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	152	28.0%	34	6.3%	542	18	20	0.01%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	299	63.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	161	34.2%	11	2.3%	471	17	16	0.01%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	310	63.0%	Barack Obama (D)	175	35.6%	7	1.4%	492	19	17	0.01%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	312	65.4%	John Kerry (D)	162	34.0%	3	0.6%	477	17	15	0.01%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	256	63.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	138	34.0%	12	3.0%	406	17	15	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

189

32.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

380

65.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

578

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

152

28.0%

Donald Trump (R)

356

65.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

542

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

161

34.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

299

63.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

471

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

175

35.6%

John McCain (R)

310

63.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

492

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

312

65.4%

John Kerry (D)

162

34.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

477

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Freedom township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

256

63.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

138

34.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

406

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Freedom township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	65%	Mehmet Oz (R)	338	67.1%	John Fetterman (D)	150	29.8%	16 [+]	3.2%	504	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 8 (1.6%); Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 6 (1.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2022	G	65%	Doug Mastriano (R)	311	61.7%	Josh Shapiro (D)	187	37.1%	6 [+]	1.2%	504	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 4 (0.8%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2018	S1	59%	Lou Barletta (R)	280	62.5%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	158	35.3%	10 [+]	2.2%	448	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 6 (1.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 4 (0.9%);
2018	G	60%	Scott Wagner (R)	273	60.8%	Tom Wolf* (D)	169	37.6%	7 [+]	1.6%	449	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 6 (1.3%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	73%	Pat Toomey* (R)	358	66.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	152	28.3%	27 [+]	5.0%	537	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 27 (5.0%);
2014	G	46%	Tom Corbett* (R)	198	60.9%	Tom Wolf (D)	127	39.1%	0	0.0%	325	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	384
Median Value	$364,600

Occupied	352	91.7%
Vacant	32	8.3%

Owned	256	72.7%
Rented	96	27.3%
Median Rent	$790

Single-Family Units	324	84.4%
Detached	324	84.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	9	2.3%

Freedom township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Freedom township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Freedom township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Freedom township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Freedom township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Freedom township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Freedom township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Freedom township, PA