Ford City borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,850 ( 141 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 4421.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,809	98.56%	1.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	21	0.74%	30.0%
Hispanic:	20	0.70%	37.5%

Total non-White:	41	1.44%	73.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-29	-1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-112	-4.5

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
2,991
2,838	94.88%
86	2.88%
3	0.10%
2	0.07%
30	1.00%
32	1.07%
153	5.12%

2000
3,451
3,261	94.49%
125	3.62%
0	0.00%
60	1.74%
5	0.14%
0	0.00%
190	5.51%

1990
3,413
3,235	94.78%
153	4.48%
7	0.21%
4	0.12%
n/a
14	0.41%
178	5.22%

1980
3,923
3,728	95.03%
185	4.72%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	0.25%
195	4.97%

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

-423	-12.3
-37	-1.1

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

26	0.8
12	0.4

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

-493	-12.6
-17	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Ford City 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
41.3
571	20.0%
2,279	80.0%
656	23.0%

1,359
2.10

636	46.8%
400	62.9%
54	8.5%
723	53.2%

2010
Number	Percent
42.0
634	21.2%
2,357	78.8%
596	19.9%

1,406
2.13

782	55.6%
482	61.6%
130	16.6%
624	44.4%

2000
Number	Percent
42.2
724	21.0%
2,727	79.0%
861	24.9%

1,602
2.14

956	59.7%
596	62.3%
150	15.7%
646	40.3%

1990
Number	Percent
42.9
613	18.0%
2,800	82.0%
975	28.6%

1,563
2.17

969	62.0%
750	77.4%
55	5.7%
594	38.0%

1980
Number	Percent
44.6
786	20.0%
3,137	80.0%
774	19.7%

1,665
2.36

1,148	68.9%
968	84.3%
24	2.1%
517	31.1%

2022 Housing Data for Ford City borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	42	3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	151	11.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	71	5.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	111	8.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	43	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	2.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	79	5.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	31	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	165	12.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	175	12.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	254	18.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	104	7.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	57	4.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	26	1.9%

Median Household Income	54,457
Per Capita Income	27,880

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	199	14.6%
Public Assistance	66	4.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	289	21.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,225	74.4%
Unemployed	47	2.9%
In Armed Forces	12	0.7%

Total Labor Force	1,284	78.0%
Not in Labor Force	362	22.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	305	450	40.4%
Non-Profit	62	249	19.9%
Self-Employed	23	36	39.0%

Local Government	9	13	40.9%
State Government	49	7	87.5%
Federal Government	27	14	65.9%

Total Private + Self	328	486	40.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	147	283	34.2%
Total	475	769	38.2%

Pct. Govt.	9.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	73	5.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	166	13.3%
Professional, Technical	332	26.7%
Service Occupations	286	23.0%
All others	387	31.1%

White Collar		45.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	454	36.5%
Retail trade	190	15.3%
Manufacturing	161	12.9%
Accommodation and food services	129	10.4%
Construction	82	6.6%
Other services	82	6.6%
Educational services	39	3.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	35	2.8%
Transportation and warehousing	35	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	14	1.1%
Public administration	14	1.1%
Utilities	9	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	20	0.70%
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	2,721	98.9%
German, other Germanic	29	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,009	35.4%
Italian	488	17.1%
Slovak	426	14.9%
Irish	344	12.1%
Polish	248	8.7%
English	226	7.9%
Scotch-Irish	152	5.3%
Eastern European	101	3.5%
American	65	2.3%
Finnish	49	1.7%
Scottish	43	1.5%
Slovene	35	1.2%
French	31	1.1%
Ukrainian	24	0.8%
Pennsylvania German	16	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,849	100.0%
Not a citizen	1	0.0%

Native	2,849	100.0%
Foreign-born	1	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
36	1.8%	89	4.5%	1,018	51.1%	536	26.9%	258	13.0%	54	2.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	36	1.8%
9-12 Years	89	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,018	51.1%
Some College	536	26.9%
Bach. Degree	258	13.0%
Grad Degree	54	2.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +154	R +95	R + 2.2%
D +59
2020 vs. 2012	R +311	R +356	R + 23.2%
D -45
2020 vs. 2008	R +338	R +523	R + 37.0%
D -185

2016 vs. 2008	R +184	R +428	R + 34.8%
D -244
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	945	65.1%	Joe Biden (D)	488	33.6%	18	1.2%	1,451	16	18	0.02%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	791	62.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	429	33.9%	47	3.7%	1,267	14	17	0.02%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	634	52.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	533	44.5%	32	2.7%	1,199	6	6	0.02%
2008	55%	Barack Obama (D)	673	50.7%	John McCain (R)	607	45.7%	48	3.6%	1,328	2	0	0.02%
2004	55%	John Kerry (D)	822	57.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	596	41.9%	6	0.4%	1,424	-7	-9	0.02%
2000	52%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	852	59.6%	George W. Bush (R)	516	36.1%	62	4.3%	1,430	-10	-12	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

488

33.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

945

65.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,451

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

429

33.9%

Donald Trump (R)

791

62.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,267

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

533

44.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

634

52.9%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,199

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

673

50.7%

John McCain (R)

607

45.7%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

1,328

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

596

41.9%

John Kerry (D)

822

57.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,424

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -9

2000 President, Ford City borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

516

36.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

852

59.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,430

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ford City borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	46%	Mehmet Oz (R)	587	55.1%	John Fetterman (D)	454	42.6%	24 [+]	2.3%	1,065	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 13 (1.2%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 6 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.2%);
2022	G	47%	Doug Mastriano (R)	534	49.9%	Josh Shapiro (D)	510	47.6%	27 [+]	2.5%	1,071	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 13 (1.2%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 7 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S1	41%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	487	51.6%	Lou Barletta (R)	442	46.8%	15 [+]	1.6%	944	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 6 (0.6%);
2018	G	41%	Tom Wolf* (D)	480	50.7%	Scott Wagner (R)	447	47.2%	20 [+]	2.1%	947	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 12 (1.3%); Paul Glover (Green) 8 (0.8%);
2016	S3	53%	Pat Toomey* (R)	689	55.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	457	37.0%	89 [+]	7.2%	1,235	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 89 (7.2%);
2014	G	31%	Tom Wolf (D)	396	54.5%	Tom Corbett* (R)	331	45.5%	0	0.0%	727	0	0.02%
[-] 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	1,653
Median Value	$78,500

Occupied	1,359	82.2%
Vacant	294	17.8%

Owned	921	67.8%
Rented	438	32.2%
Median Rent	$815

Single-Family Units	1,412	85.4%
Detached	1,001	60.6%
Attached	411	24.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	102	6.2%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Ford City borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ford City borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Ford City borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ford City borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Ford City borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ford City borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ford City borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ford City borough, PA