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Moon township, PA


Allegheny County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 26,938   ( 2,753 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.9 square miles
Population density: 1127.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:23,585 87.55% 10.1%
Black:7362.73% 30.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1,3024.83% 71.5%
2+ races:6882.55% 83.5%
Hispanic:3491.30% 28.5%
Total non-White:3,35312.45% 21.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:2,163 10.8
Change in Non-White pop.:590 3.0




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
24,185
21,42288.58%
1,0594.38%
200.08%
7593.14%
3751.55%
4882.02%
2,76311.42%

2000
22,290
20,57492.30%
7783.49%
00.00%
5202.33%
2180.98%
1900.85%
1,7167.70%

1990
19,631
18,65095.00%
6953.54%
00.00%
2031.03%
n/a
830.42%
9815.00%

1980
20,935
19,98795.47%
5492.62%
300.14%
2521.20%
n/a
1090.52%
9484.53%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
848 3.8
1,047 4.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,924 9.8
735 3.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-1,337 -6.4
33 0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Moon 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
NumberPercent
39.9
5,181 19.2%
21,757 80.8%
5,268 19.6%
10,166
2.48
6,891 67.8%
5,958 86.5%
166 2.4%
3,275 32.2%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
5,169 21.4%
19,016 78.6%
3,110 12.9%
9,646
2.37
6,186 64.1%
5,137 83.0%
390 6.3%
3,460 35.9%

2000
NumberPercent
37.8
4,942 22.2%
17,348 77.8%
2,856 12.8%
8,452
2.43
5,829 69.0%
5,050 86.6%
283 4.9%
2,623 31.0%

1990
NumberPercent
34.2
4,315 22.0%
15,316 78.0%
1,859 9.5%
7,294
2.55
5,258 72.1%
4,468 85.0%
246 4.7%
2,036 27.9%

1980
NumberPercent
28.9
5,675 27.1%
15,260 72.9%
1,130 5.4%
7,059
2.80
5,468 77.5%
5,005 91.5%
160 2.9%
1,591 22.5%

2022 Housing Data for Moon township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units10,896 
Median Value$259,300 
Occupied10,16693.3%
Vacant7306.7%
Owned7,94378.1%
Rented2,22321.9%
Median Rent$1,147 
Single-Family Units8,42477.3%
    Detached7,64770.2%
    Attached7777.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,85617.0%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Moon township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001621.6%
$10,000 to $14,999620.6%
$15,000 to $19,9991731.7%
$20,000 to $24,9991221.2%
$25,000 to $29,9992322.3%
$30,000 to $34,9992662.6%
$35,000 to $39,9991911.9%
$40,000 to $44,9992672.6%
$45,000 to $49,9994064.0%
$50,000 to $59,9995975.9%
$60,000 to $74,9999259.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,64416.2%
$100,000 to $124,9998268.1%
$125,000 to $149,9999749.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991,55615.3%
$200,000 or more1,76317.3%
Median Household Income101,047 
Per Capita Income51,992 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2632.6%
Public Assistance1021.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4003.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed12,77675.5%
Unemployed6233.7%
In Armed Forces120.1%
Total Labor Force13,41179.2%
Not in Labor Force3,52120.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,3954,67553.6%
Non-Profit5291,38027.7%
Self-Employed33447241.4%
Local Government43834256.2%
State Government996361.1%
Federal Government12112249.8%
Total Private + Self5,7295,14752.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1871,90738.4%
Total6,9167,05449.5%
Pct. Govt.8.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts3,10022.2%
Sales and Office Occupations3,52725.2%
Professional, Technical4,31230.8%
Service Occupations1,56311.2%
All others1,48710.6%
White Collar 78.2%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade2,02414.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1,72312.3%
Educational services1,48510.6%
Health care and social assistance1,48310.6%
Finance and insurance1,48110.6%
Manufacturing1,0887.8%
Other services7505.4%
Accommodation and food services6874.9%
Construction6294.5%
Transportation and warehousing5904.2%
Wholesale trade5083.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4183.0%
Public administration2982.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing2261.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2141.5%
Information2141.5%
Utilities1160.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction280.2%
Management270.2%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1360.50%
Puerto Rican540.20%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican130.05%
Total Central American450.17%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran40.01%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran410.15%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American500.19%
Argentinean40.01%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian280.10%
Ecuadorian90.03%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian90.03%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic510.19%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian7282.70%
Chinese2550.95%
Korean800.30%
Vietnamese660.25%
Filipino580.22%
Japanese140.05%
Thai130.05%
Taiwanese90.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English23,90292.7%
Other Indo-European4391.7%
Spanish3141.2%
Other Asian2811.1%
Other2370.9%
Chinese1990.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun1530.6%
Arabic1020.4%
Vietnamese590.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6,55724.3%
Italian5,65021.0%
Irish4,54416.9%
English2,2958.5%
Polish1,6536.1%
Slovak1,5595.8%
Ukrainian1,3014.8%
Hungarian8253.1%
American8083.0%
European5762.1%
French5712.1%
Scottish5041.9%
Russian4721.8%
Scotch-Irish4201.6%
Czech4011.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen26,04796.7%
Not a citizen8913.3%
Native25,04993.0%
Foreign-born1,8897.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Moon township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
268 1.5%201 1.1%3,457 19.0%4,354 23.9%6,453 35.5%3,466 19.0%
  Average years of education: 14.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 268 1.5%
9-12 Years 201 1.1%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,457 19.0%
Some College 4,354 23.9%
Bach. Degree 6,453 35.5%
Grad Degree 3,466 19.0%
Average years of education: 14.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Moon township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +764 D +745 D + 6.7%
D +1,509
2020 vs. 2012 R +805 D +1,315 D + 12.1%
D +2,120
2020 vs. 2008 R +967 D +779 D + 7.3%
D +1,746
2016 vs. 2008 R +203 D +34 D + 0.7%
D +237
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 69% Donald Trump* (R) 7,658 51.1% Joe Biden (D) 7,098 47.3% 242 1.6% 14,998 2 4 0.22%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 6,894 52.7% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,589 42.7% 611 4.7% 13,094 4 7 0.21%
2012 61% Mitt Romney (R) 6,853 57.2% Barack Obama* (D) 4,978 41.5% 154 1.3% 11,985 11 10 0.21%
2008 65% John McCain (R) 6,691 54.9% Barack Obama (D) 5,352 43.9% 142 1.2% 12,185 11 9 0.20%
2004 65% George W. Bush* (R) 6,371 54.7% John Kerry (D) 5,210 44.7% 63 0.5% 11,644 6 4 0.20%
2000 59% George W. Bush (R) 5,415 53.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,546 44.5% 259 2.5% 10,220 7 5 0.21%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 7,098 47.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,658 51.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 187 1.2%
Other 55 0.4%
TOTAL 14,998
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


2016 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,589 42.7%
Donald Trump (R) 6,894 52.7%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 367 2.8%
Other 244 1.9%
TOTAL 13,094
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7


2012 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,978 41.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,853 57.2%
Other 154 1.3%
TOTAL 11,985
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10


2008 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,352 43.9%
John McCain (R) 6,691 54.9%
Other 142 1.2%
TOTAL 12,185
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2004 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 6,371 54.7%
John Kerry (D) 5,210 44.7%
Other 63 0.5%
TOTAL 11,644
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4


2000 President, Moon township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,415 53.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,546 44.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 188 1.8%
Other 71 0.7%
TOTAL 10,220
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Moon township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 54% John Fetterman (D) 5,941 49.8% Mehmet Oz (R) 5,754 48.3% 229 [+] 1.9% 11,924 2 0.22%
2022 G 54% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,751 56.7% Doug Mastriano (R) 4,940 41.5% 213 [+] 1.8% 11,904 0 0.22%
2018 S1 52% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 5,879 53.0% Lou Barletta (R) 5,030 45.3% 183 [+] 1.6% 11,092 3 0.22%
2018 G 52% Tom Wolf* (D) 6,090 54.9% Scott Wagner (R) 4,841 43.6% 166 [+] 1.5% 11,097 3 0.22%
2016 S3 62% Pat Toomey* (R) 7,115 55.1% Katie McGinty (D) 5,301 41.0% 499 [+] 3.9% 12,915 6 0.21%
2014 G 34% Tom Corbett* (R) 3,803 56.1% Tom Wolf (D) 2,976 43.9% 0 0.0% 6,779 11 0.19%
*: 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