Raccoon township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,790 ( 274 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.7 square miles
Population density: 149.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,632	94.34%	11.9%
Black:	9	0.32%	50.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.22%	14.3%
2+ races:	129	4.62%	892.3%
Hispanic:	14	0.50%	58.8%

Total non-White:	158	5.66%	105.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-355	-14.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	81	3.2

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
3,064
2,987	97.49%
18	0.59%
4	0.13%
7	0.23%
13	0.42%
34	1.11%
77	2.51%

2000
3,397
3,319	97.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	0.29%
68	2.00%
78	2.30%

1990
3,426
3,380	98.66%
0	0.00%
20	0.58%
0	0.00%
n/a
25	0.73%
46	1.34%

1980
3,099
3,092	99.77%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.23%
7	0.23%

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

-332	-9.8
-1	-0.0

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

-61	-1.8
32	0.9

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

288	9.3
39	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Raccoon 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
Number	Percent
48.5
460	16.5%
2,330	83.5%
543	19.5%

1,075
2.57

810	75.3%
643	79.4%
13	1.6%
265	24.7%

2010
Number	Percent
45.9
589	19.2%
2,475	80.8%
428	14.0%

1,171
2.59

921	78.7%
776	84.3%
50	5.4%
250	21.3%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
929	27.3%
2,468	72.7%
318	9.4%

1,190
2.81

973	81.8%
844	86.7%
24	2.5%
217	18.2%

1990
Number	Percent
33.7
962	28.1%
2,464	71.9%
337	9.8%

1,174
2.92

990	84.3%
876	88.5%
21	2.1%
184	15.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
986	31.8%
2,113	68.2%
213	6.9%

1,013
3.06

855	84.4%
764	89.4%
28	3.3%
158	15.6%

2022 Housing Data for Raccoon township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	50	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	17	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	0.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	50	4.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	42	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	49	4.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	40	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	53	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	150	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	99	9.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	209	19.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	98	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	97	9.0%
$200,000 or more	88	8.2%

Median Household Income	90,284
Per Capita Income	42,036

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	43	4.0%
Public Assistance	6	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	122	11.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,355	72.3%
Unemployed	51	2.7%
In Armed Forces	8	0.4%

Total Labor Force	1,414	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	460	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	652	451	59.1%
Non-Profit	24	106	18.5%
Self-Employed	50	58	46.3%

Local Government	11	52	17.5%
State Government	23	0	100.0%
Federal Government	13	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	702	509	58.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	71	158	31.0%
Total	773	667	53.7%

Pct. Govt.	6.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	156	10.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	348	24.2%
Professional, Technical	206	14.3%
Service Occupations	203	14.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	0.6%
All others	527	36.6%

White Collar		49.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	279	19.4%
Retail trade	244	16.9%
Health care and social assistance	158	11.0%
Manufacturing	148	10.3%
Educational services	125	8.7%
Construction	102	7.1%
Accommodation and food services	77	5.3%
Other services	71	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	57	4.0%
Finance and insurance	54	3.8%
Wholesale trade	26	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	20	1.4%
Utilities	20	1.4%
Public administration	19	1.3%
Information	14	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	12	0.8%
Management	9	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	0.07%
Puerto Rican	12	0.43%
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	%
Taiwanese	6	0.22%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,683	97.6%
German, other Germanic	37	1.3%
Spanish	12	0.4%
Chinese	6	0.2%
Korean	5	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	832	29.8%
Irish	498	17.8%
Italian	431	15.4%
English	266	9.5%
Polish	238	8.5%
American	136	4.9%
Scotch-Irish	110	3.9%
Croatian	105	3.8%
Serbian	91	3.3%
Dutch	73	2.6%
French	57	2.0%
Slovak	52	1.9%
Ukrainian	43	1.5%
Russian	30	1.1%
Czech	29	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,790	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	2,752	98.6%
Foreign-born	38	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
19	0.9%	85	3.8%	872	39.4%	750	33.9%	327	14.8%	158	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	19	0.9%
9-12 Years	85	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	872	39.4%
Some College	750	33.9%
Bach. Degree	327	14.8%
Grad Degree	158	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +123	R +45	D + 1.7%
D +78
2020 vs. 2012	R +274	R +316	R + 15.5%
D -42
2020 vs. 2008	R +229	R +317	R + 16.7%
D -88

2016 vs. 2008	R +106	R +272	R + 18.5%
D -166
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,176	66.9%	Joe Biden (D)	560	31.9%	22	1.3%	1,758	18	20	0.03%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	1,053	65.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	482	30.2%	62	3.9%	1,597	18	20	0.03%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	902	59.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	602	39.4%	22	1.4%	1,526	13	12	0.03%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	947	58.7%	Barack Obama (D)	648	40.2%	17	1.1%	1,612	15	13	0.03%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	913	57.7%	John Kerry (D)	664	41.9%	6	0.4%	1,583	9	7	0.03%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	736	52.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	625	44.4%	48	3.4%	1,409	6	4	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

560

31.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,176

66.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,758

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

482

30.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,053

65.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,597

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

602

39.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

902

59.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,526

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

648

40.2%

John McCain (R)

947

58.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,612

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

913

57.7%

John Kerry (D)

664

41.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,583

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Raccoon township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

736

52.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

625

44.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.9%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,409

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Raccoon township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	63%	Mehmet Oz (R)	879	62.3%	John Fetterman (D)	498	35.3%	33 [+]	2.3%	1,410	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 18 (1.3%); Richard Weiss (Green) 8 (0.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 6 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	63%	Doug Mastriano (R)	810	57.6%	Josh Shapiro (D)	567	40.3%	30 [+]	2.1%	1,407	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 20 (1.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (0.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 4 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	58%	Lou Barletta (R)	760	57.3%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	550	41.5%	16 [+]	1.2%	1,326	15	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 12 (0.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 4 (0.3%);
2018	G	58%	Scott Wagner (R)	711	53.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	604	45.5%	13 [+]	1.0%	1,328	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 7 (0.5%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.5%);
2016	S3	67%	Pat Toomey* (R)	942	60.0%	Katie McGinty (D)	531	33.8%	98 [+]	6.2%	1,571	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 98 (6.2%);
2014	G	41%	Tom Corbett* (R)	556	57.0%	Tom Wolf (D)	419	43.0%	0	0.0%	975	12	0.03%
[-] 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	1,181
Median Value	$208,000

Occupied	1,075	91.0%
Vacant	106	9.0%

Owned	982	91.3%
Rented	93	8.7%
Median Rent	$969

Single-Family Units	965	81.7%
Detached	965	81.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	12	1.0%
Mobile Homes	161	13.6%

Raccoon township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Raccoon township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Raccoon township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Raccoon township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Raccoon township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Raccoon township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Raccoon township, PA