West Elizabeth borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 456 ( 62 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population density: 2553.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	416	91.23%	17.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	5	1.10%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	1.54%	250.0%
Hispanic:	28	6.14%	0.0%

Total non-White:	40	8.77%	135.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-85	-19.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	23	5.4

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
518
501	96.72%
15	2.90%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.39%
0	0.00%
17	3.28%

2000
581
575	98.97%
2	0.34%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.69%
6	1.03%

1990
649
621	95.69%
28	4.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
28	4.31%

1980
875
851	97.26%
20	2.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.46%
24	2.74%

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

-74	-12.7
11	1.9

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

-46	-7.1
-22	-3.4

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

-230	-26.3
4	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for West Elizabeth borough, 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
48.0
95	20.8%
361	79.2%
55	12.1%

166
2.75

106	63.9%
78	73.6%
19	17.9%
60	36.1%

2010
Number	Percent
40.4
119	23.0%
399	77.0%
80	15.4%

210
2.47

131	62.4%
84	64.1%
13	9.9%
79	37.6%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
136	23.4%
445	76.6%
84	14.5%

253
2.30

160	63.2%
95	59.4%
26	16.2%
93	36.8%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
162	25.0%
487	75.0%
108	16.6%

233
2.79

163	70.0%
118	72.4%
14	8.6%
70	30.0%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
254	29.0%
621	71.0%
86	9.8%

291
3.01

246	84.5%
207	84.1%
14	5.7%
45	15.5%

2022 Housing Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	1.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	4.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	18	10.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	10.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	19	11.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	17	10.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	12.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	5.4%

Median Household Income	57,273
Per Capita Income	26,883

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	8.4%
Public Assistance	2	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	42	25.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	222	70.7%
Unemployed	24	7.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	246	78.3%
Not in Labor Force	68	21.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	83	95	46.6%
Non-Profit	0	30	0.0%
Self-Employed	10	0	100.0%

Local Government	5	8	38.5%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	5	3	62.5%

Total Private + Self	93	95	49.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	10	41	19.6%
Total	103	136	43.1%

Pct. Govt.	8.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20	8.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	20.9%
Professional, Technical	38	15.9%
Service Occupations	40	16.7%
All others	91	38.1%

White Collar		45.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	45	18.8%
Retail trade	30	12.6%
Health care and social assistance	25	10.5%
Construction	23	9.6%
Accommodation and food services	20	8.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	17	7.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	6.3%
Management	12	5.0%
Educational services	12	5.0%
Public administration	10	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	9	3.8%
Information	7	2.9%
Wholesale trade	5	2.1%
Other services	5	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	13	2.85%
Cuban	15	3.29%
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	%
Indian	5	1.10%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	417	96.5%
Spanish	10	2.3%
Other Indo-European	5	1.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	126	27.6%
English	109	23.9%
German	109	23.9%
Italian	42	9.2%
Polish	32	7.0%
European	17	3.7%
Swedish	15	3.3%
Scottish	13	2.9%
American	10	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	9	2.0%
Dutch	6	1.3%
Welsh	6	1.3%
Hungarian	5	1.1%
Bulgarian	4	0.9%
French	4	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	443	97.1%
Not a citizen	13	2.9%

Native	443	97.1%
Foreign-born	13	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	19	6.1%	128	41.0%	124	39.7%	34	10.9%	7	2.2%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	19	6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	128	41.0%
Some College	124	39.7%
Bach. Degree	34	10.9%
Grad Degree	7	2.2%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +13	R +2	D + 1.7%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +18	R +23	R + 11.3%
D -5
2020 vs. 2008	R +28	R +59	R + 30.4%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +15	R +57	R + 32.1%
D -42
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	116	59.5%	Joe Biden (D)	77	39.5%	2	1.0%	195	11	13	0.00%
2016	47%	Donald Trump (R)	103	57.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	66	37.1%	9	5.1%	178	10	12	0.00%
2012	47%	Mitt Romney (R)	98	52.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	82	44.1%	6	3.2%	186	6	5	0.00%
2008	49%	Barack Obama (D)	108	53.5%	John McCain (R)	88	43.6%	6	3.0%	202	-1	-2	0.00%
2004	53%	John Kerry (D)	121	53.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	98	43.2%	8	3.5%	227	-5	-8	0.00%
2000	55%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	146	60.1%	George W. Bush (R)	92	37.9%	5	2.1%	243	-9	-10	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

39.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

116

59.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

37.1%

Donald Trump (R)

103

57.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

178

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

44.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

52.7%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

186

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

108

53.5%

John McCain (R)

43.6%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

43.2%

John Kerry (D)

121

53.3%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

227

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

2000 President, West Elizabeth borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

37.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

146

60.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

243

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Elizabeth borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	38%	John Fetterman (D)	71	51.1%	Mehmet Oz (R)	64	46.0%	4 [+]	2.9%	139	0	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (1.4%); Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 1 (0.7%);
2022	G	38%	Josh Shapiro (D)	74	52.5%	Doug Mastriano (R)	66	46.8%	1 [+]	0.7%	141	5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.7%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2018	S1	31%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	59	50.9%	Lou Barletta (R)	54	46.6%	3 [+]	2.6%	116	4	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 2 (1.7%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2018	G	32%	Tom Wolf* (D)	60	49.6%	Scott Wagner (R)	56	46.3%	5 [+]	4.1%	121	6	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 3 (2.5%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 2 (1.7%);
2016	S3	45%	Pat Toomey* (R)	79	46.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	76	44.4%	16 [+]	9.4%	171	-3	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 16 (9.4%);
2014	G	30%	Tom Wolf (D)	63	53.8%	Tom Corbett* (R)	54	46.2%	0	0.0%	117	1	0.00%
[-] 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	203
Median Value	$74,300

Occupied	166	81.8%
Vacant	37	18.2%

Owned	129	77.7%
Rented	37	22.3%
Median Rent	$744

Single-Family Units	155	76.4%
Detached	141	69.5%
Attached	14	6.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	27	13.3%

West Elizabeth borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West Elizabeth borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for West Elizabeth borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Elizabeth borough, PA