Elderton borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 280 ( 76 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population density: 866.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	272	97.14%	19.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	2.50%	46.2%
Hispanic:	1	0.36%	83.3%

Total non-White:	8	2.86%	57.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-65	-22.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-11	-3.7

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
356
337	94.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
13	3.65%
6	1.69%
19	5.34%

2000
357
356	99.72%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.28%

1990
373
373	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
426
423	99.30%
0	0.00%
3	0.70%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.70%

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

-19	-5.3
18	5.0

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

-17	-4.6
1	0.3

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

-50	-11.7
-3	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Elderton 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
53.8
48	17.1%
232	82.9%
88	31.4%

144
1.90

79	54.9%
62	78.5%
12	15.2%
65	45.1%

2010
Number	Percent
48.3
58	16.3%
298	83.7%
87	24.4%

156
2.26

103	66.0%
88	85.4%
4	3.9%
53	34.0%

2000
Number	Percent
41.8
71	19.9%
286	80.1%
73	20.4%

158
2.22

110	69.6%
83	75.5%
17	15.5%
48	30.4%

1990
Number	Percent
39.6
85	22.8%
288	77.2%
88	23.6%

154
2.34

113	73.4%
101	89.4%
5	4.4%
41	26.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.8
112	26.3%
314	73.7%
82	19.2%

171
2.49

128	74.9%
112	87.5%
6	4.7%
43	25.1%

2022 Housing Data for Elderton borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	6.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	4.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	4.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	4.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	32	22.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	10	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	24	16.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	15	10.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	2	1.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	4.9%
$200,000 or more	2	1.4%

Median Household Income	56,818
Per Capita Income	33,350

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	8.3%
Public Assistance	7	4.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	32	22.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	89	61.4%
Unemployed	11	7.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	100	69.0%
Not in Labor Force	45	31.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	55	28	66.3%
Non-Profit	2	3	40.0%
Self-Employed	0	4	0.0%

Local Government	2	3	40.0%
State Government	4	3	57.1%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	55	32	63.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	9	47.1%
Total	63	41	60.6%

Pct. Govt.	11.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	19	18.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	13	12.5%
Professional, Technical	11	10.6%
Service Occupations	17	16.3%
All others	44	42.3%

White Collar		41.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	16	15.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	15	14.4%
Construction	11	10.6%
Other services	11	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	10	9.6%
Utilities	10	9.6%
Public administration	8	7.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	5.8%
Accommodation and food services	6	5.8%
Manufacturing	6	5.8%
Educational services	2	1.9%
Finance and insurance	2	1.9%
Transportation and warehousing	1	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.36%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
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	257	99.6%
Spanish	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	121	43.2%
Irish	49	17.5%
English	24	8.6%
Italian	18	6.4%
Slovak	9	3.2%
American	8	2.9%
Polish	7	2.5%
Czech	5	1.8%
French	4	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	4	1.4%
British	3	1.1%
Scottish	3	1.1%
Swedish	3	1.1%
Lithuanian	2	0.7%
Welsh	2	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	280	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	276	98.6%
Foreign-born	4	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.4%	13	5.8%	139	61.5%	39	17.3%	25	11.1%	9	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.4%
9-12 Years	13	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	139	61.5%
Some College	39	17.3%
Bach. Degree	25	11.1%
Grad Degree	9	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	R +14	D + 5.1%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +50	R +60	R + 24.6%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +55	R +76	R + 36.5%
D -21

2016 vs. 2008	R +30	R +62	R + 41.6%
D -32
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	149	79.3%	Joe Biden (D)	37	19.7%	2	1.1%	188	31	32	0.00%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	124	80.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	26	16.8%	5	3.2%	155	32	34	0.00%
2012	52%	Mitt Romney (R)	99	67.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	47	32.0%	1	0.7%	147	21	20	0.00%
2008	52%	John McCain (R)	94	61.4%	Barack Obama (D)	58	37.9%	1	0.7%	153	17	16	0.00%
2004	47%	George W. Bush* (R)	78	56.9%	John Kerry (D)	57	41.6%	2	1.5%	137	9	6	0.00%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	83	56.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	55	37.7%	8	5.5%	146	10	9	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

19.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

149

79.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

TOTAL

188

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.8%

Donald Trump (R)

124

80.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

155

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

32.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

67.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

147

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

37.9%

John McCain (R)

61.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

153

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

56.9%

John Kerry (D)

41.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

137

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Elderton borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

56.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.5%

TOTAL

146

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elderton borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	65%	Mehmet Oz (R)	104	70.7%	John Fetterman (D)	39	26.5%	4 [+]	2.7%	147	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); Richard Weiss (Green) 1 (0.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 1 (0.7%);
2022	G	65%	Doug Mastriano (R)	103	70.1%	Josh Shapiro (D)	41	27.9%	3 [+]	2.0%	147	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2018	S1	55%	Lou Barletta (R)	89	66.9%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	41	30.8%	3 [+]	2.3%	133	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 3 (2.3%);
2018	G	56%	Scott Wagner (R)	87	64.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	46	34.1%	2 [+]	1.5%	135	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 2 (1.5%);
2016	S3	59%	Pat Toomey* (R)	106	70.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	34	22.5%	11 [+]	7.3%	151	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 11 (7.3%);
2014	G	37%	Tom Corbett* (R)	57	57.6%	Tom Wolf (D)	42	42.4%	0	0.0%	99	13	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	161
Median Value	$112,000

Occupied	144	89.4%
Vacant	17	10.6%

Owned	90	62.5%
Rented	54	37.5%
Median Rent	$805

Single-Family Units	129	80.1%
Detached	123	76.4%
Attached	6	3.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	1.9%
Mobile Homes	25	15.5%

Elderton borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elderton borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Elderton borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elderton borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Elderton borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elderton borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elderton borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elderton borough, PA