Mount Joy township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,792 ( 122 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.0 square miles
Population density: 145.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,254	85.81%	5.3%
Black:	34	0.90%	54.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	60	1.58%	81.8%
2+ races:	67	1.77%	67.5%
Hispanic:	377	9.94%	416.4%

Total non-White:	538	14.19%	128.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-181	-6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	303	10.0

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
3,670
3,435	93.60%
75	2.04%
11	0.30%
33	0.90%
40	1.09%
73	1.99%
235	6.40%

2000
3,232
3,141	97.18%
20	0.62%
24	0.74%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
47	1.45%
91	2.82%

1990
2,848
2,745	96.38%
46	1.62%
2	0.07%
29	1.02%
n/a
26	0.91%
103	3.62%

1980
2,564
2,493	97.23%
41	1.60%
0	0.00%
21	0.82%
n/a
7	0.27%
71	2.77%

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

294	9.1
144	4.5

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

396	13.9
-12	-0.4

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

252	9.8
32	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Joy 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
46.4
816	21.5%
2,976	78.5%
858	22.6%

1,403
2.67

954	68.0%
821	86.1%
32	3.4%
449	32.0%

2010
Number	Percent
46.9
743	20.2%
2,927	79.8%
721	19.6%

1,420
2.53

1,123	79.1%
950	84.6%
38	3.4%
297	20.9%

2000
Number	Percent
40.3
879	27.2%
2,353	72.8%
437	13.5%

1,175
2.66

949	80.8%
781	82.3%
74	7.8%
226	19.2%

1990
Number	Percent
35.6
804	28.2%
2,044	71.8%
294	10.3%

964
2.86

806	83.6%
720	89.3%
32	4.0%
158	16.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.3
858	33.5%
1,706	66.5%
206	8.0%

796
3.15

684	85.9%
633	92.5%
14	2.0%
112	14.1%

2022 Housing Data for Mount Joy township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	36	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	30	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	36	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	54	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	21	1.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	96	6.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	88	6.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	137	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	176	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	214	15.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	77	5.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	147	10.5%
$200,000 or more	233	16.6%

Median Household Income	96,750
Per Capita Income	44,833

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	36	2.6%
Public Assistance	31	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	43	3.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,539	77.1%
Unemployed	25	1.3%
In Armed Forces	9	0.5%

Total Labor Force	1,573	78.8%
Not in Labor Force	422	21.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	690	464	59.8%
Non-Profit	23	173	11.7%
Self-Employed	71	68	51.1%

Local Government	108	72	60.0%
State Government	22	0	100.0%
Federal Government	115	56	67.3%

Total Private + Self	761	532	58.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	268	301	47.1%
Total	1,029	833	55.3%

Pct. Govt.	20.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	242	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	355	19.1%
Professional, Technical	334	17.9%
Service Occupations	388	20.8%
All others	543	29.2%

White Collar		50.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	290	15.6%
Public administration	234	12.6%
Transportation and warehousing	186	10.0%
Retail trade	185	9.9%
Manufacturing	179	9.6%
Educational services	128	6.9%
Other services	118	6.3%
Construction	118	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	114	6.1%
Finance and insurance	99	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	60	3.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	31	1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	29	1.6%
Information	25	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	1.3%
Wholesale trade	23	1.2%
Utilities	17	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	112	2.95%
Puerto Rican	106	2.80%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	159	4.19%

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	%
Indian	60	1.58%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,221	88.1%
Spanish	320	8.8%
Other Indo-European	46	1.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	45	1.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.4%
German, other Germanic	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,119	29.5%
Irish	643	17.0%
English	550	14.5%
Polish	277	7.3%
Italian	266	7.0%
American	212	5.6%
Greek	119	3.1%
Russian	67	1.8%
European	57	1.5%
Yugoslavian	56	1.5%
Dutch	50	1.3%
Slovak	44	1.2%
French	31	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	31	0.8%
Other Subsaharan African	28	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,696	97.5%
Not a citizen	96	2.5%

Native	3,622	95.5%
Foreign-born	170	4.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
76	2.9%	81	3.0%	898	33.7%	716	26.9%	502	18.9%	389	14.6%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	76	2.9%
9-12 Years	81	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	898	33.7%
Some College	716	26.9%
Bach. Degree	502	18.9%
Grad Degree	389	14.6%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +154	D +5	D + 4.7%
D +159
2020 vs. 2012	R +310	R +120	D + 1.4%
D +190
2020 vs. 2008	R +345	R +266	R + 7.5%
D +79

2016 vs. 2008	R +191	R +271	R + 12.2%
D -80
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	80%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,503	63.1%	Joe Biden (D)	828	34.8%	51	2.1%	2,382	14	16	0.03%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	1,349	64.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	669	31.8%	89	4.2%	2,107	16	18	0.03%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,193	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	638	34.3%	29	1.6%	1,860	18	17	0.03%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	1,158	59.7%	Barack Obama (D)	749	38.6%	32	1.7%	1,939	16	14	0.03%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,153	66.2%	John Kerry (D)	579	33.3%	9	0.5%	1,741	18	16	0.03%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	881	61.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	501	35.1%	44	3.1%	1,426	15	14	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

828

34.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,503

63.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,382

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

669

31.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,349

64.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,107

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

638

34.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,193

64.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,860

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

749

38.6%

John McCain (R)

1,158

59.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,939

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,153

66.2%

John Kerry (D)

579

33.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,741

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Mount Joy township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

881

61.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

501

35.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,426

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Joy township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	71%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,296	61.3%	John Fetterman (D)	761	36.0%	58 [+]	2.7%	2,115	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 33 (1.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 12 (0.6%); Richard Weiss (Green) 7 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);
2022	G	71%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,193	56.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	884	41.9%	33 [+]	1.6%	2,110	15	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 14 (0.7%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 10 (0.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.2%);
2018	S1	59%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,043	59.2%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	684	38.8%	35 [+]	2.0%	1,762	17	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 24 (1.4%); Neal Gale (Green) 11 (0.6%);
2018	G	59%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,007	57.1%	Tom Wolf* (D)	733	41.6%	24 [+]	1.4%	1,764	16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 18 (1.0%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.3%);
2016	S3	70%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,311	63.0%	Katie McGinty (D)	672	32.3%	99 [+]	4.8%	2,082	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 99 (4.8%);
2014	G	42%	Tom Corbett* (R)	765	62.1%	Tom Wolf (D)	466	37.9%	0	0.0%	1,231	17	0.04%
[-] 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	1,502
Median Value	$292,300

Occupied	1,403	93.4%
Vacant	99	6.6%

Owned	1,219	86.9%
Rented	184	13.1%
Median Rent	$1,704

Single-Family Units	1,410	93.9%
Detached	1,307	87.0%
Attached	103	6.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	47	3.1%
Mobile Homes	45	3.0%

Mount Joy township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Joy township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Mount Joy township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mount Joy township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mount Joy township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mount Joy township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mount Joy township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Joy township, PA