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Clairton city, PA


Allegheny County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 6,182   ( 614 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population density: 2232.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,212 51.96% 18.1%
Black:2,45639.73% 3.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:1482.39% 21.3%
Hispanic:3665.92% 238.9%
Total non-White:2,97048.04% 3.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-712 -12.7
Change in Non-White pop.:98 1.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Clairton city, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +99 R +184 R + 6.8%
D -85
2020 vs. 2012 R +202 R +653 R + 18.8%
D -451
2020 vs. 2008 R +42 R +732 R + 15.0%
D -690
2016 vs. 2008 R -57 R +548 R + 8.1%
D -605
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 56% Joe Biden (D) 1,857 65.9% Donald Trump* (R) 915 32.5% 45 1.6% 2,817 -16 -14 0.04%
2016 55% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,942 68.2% Donald Trump (R) 816 28.7% 88 3.1% 2,846 -20 -17 0.05%
2012 57% Barack Obama* (D) 2,308 75.6% Mitt Romney (R) 713 23.4% 30 1.0% 3,051 -23 -24 0.05%
2008 61% Barack Obama (D) 2,547 73.7% John McCain (R) 873 25.3% 35 1.0% 3,455 -19 -20 0.06%
2004 56% John Kerry (D) 2,480 72.5% George W. Bush* (R) 916 26.8% 26 0.8% 3,422 -22 -24 0.06%
2000 51% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,546 75.3% George W. Bush (R) 751 22.2% 84 2.5% 3,381 -24 -26 0.07%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,857 65.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 915 32.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 38 1.3%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 2,817
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -14


2016 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,942 68.2%
Donald Trump (R) 816 28.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 34 1.2%
Other 54 1.9%
TOTAL 2,846
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -17


2012 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,308 75.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 713 23.4%
Other 30 1.0%
TOTAL 3,051
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -24


2008 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,547 73.7%
John McCain (R) 873 25.3%
Other 35 1.0%
TOTAL 3,455
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -20


2004 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 916 26.8%
John Kerry (D) 2,480 72.5%
Other 26 0.8%
TOTAL 3,422
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -24


2000 President, Clairton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 751 22.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,546 75.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 39 1.2%
Other 45 1.3%
TOTAL 3,381
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -26
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Clairton city, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 37% John Fetterman (D) 1,291 69.9% Mehmet Oz (R) 522 28.2% 35 [+] 1.9% 1,848 -18 0.03%
2022 G 37% Josh Shapiro (D) 1,362 74.1% Doug Mastriano (R) 441 24.0% 35 [+] 1.9% 1,838 -18 0.03%
2018 S1 38% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 1,474 75.5% Lou Barletta (R) 449 23.0% 29 [+] 1.5% 1,952 -20 0.04%
2018 G 38% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,496 76.6% Scott Wagner (R) 429 22.0% 29 [+] 1.5% 1,954 -19 0.04%
2016 S3 54% Katie McGinty (D) 1,971 71.1% Pat Toomey* (R) 657 23.7% 145 [+] 5.2% 2,773 -25 0.05%
2014 G 29% Tom Wolf (D) 1,145 76.1% Tom Corbett* (R) 359 23.9% 0 0.0% 1,504 -21 0.04%
*: 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