Monroe township, PA

Bedford County, PA

2022 population: 1,290 ( 46 from 2010 )
Land area: 87.3 square miles
Population density: 14.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,234	95.66%	5.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	56	4.34%	229.4%

Total non-White:	56	4.34%	69.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-69	-6.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	23	2.1

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
1,336
1,303	97.53%
7	0.52%
1	0.07%
0	0.00%
8	0.60%
17	1.27%
33	2.47%

2000
1,372
1,343	97.89%
0	0.00%
4	0.29%
0	0.00%
17	1.24%
8	0.58%
29	2.11%

1990
1,305
1,302	99.77%
1	0.08%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.15%
3	0.23%

1980
1,202
1,202	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-40	-2.9
4	0.3

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

41	3.1
26	2.0

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

100	8.3
3	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Monroe 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
40.8
310	24.0%
980	76.0%
232	18.0%

494
2.61

357	72.3%
301	84.3%
12	3.4%
137	27.7%

2010
Number	Percent
44.8
271	20.3%
1,065	79.7%
240	18.0%

532
2.51

401	75.4%
334	83.3%
12	3.0%
131	24.6%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
338	24.6%
1,034	75.4%
189	13.8%

509
2.70

407	80.0%
356	87.5%
8	2.0%
102	20.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.9
362	27.7%
943	72.3%
169	13.0%

463
2.82

381	82.3%
328	86.1%
4	1.0%
82	17.7%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
372	30.9%
830	69.1%
149	12.4%

394
3.05

335	85.0%
304	90.7%
4	1.2%
59	15.0%

2022 Housing Data for Monroe township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	24	4.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	25	5.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	15	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	26	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	30	6.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	37	7.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	53	10.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	53	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	51	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	66	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	36	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	1.2%
$200,000 or more	21	4.3%

Median Household Income	54,464
Per Capita Income	28,165

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	3.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	41	8.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	589	77.3%
Unemployed	11	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	600	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	162	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	236	267	46.9%
Non-Profit	4	15	21.1%
Self-Employed	52	22	70.3%

Local Government	5	4	55.6%
State Government	7	2	77.8%
Federal Government	2	6	25.0%

Total Private + Self	288	289	49.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18	27	40.0%
Total	306	316	49.2%

Pct. Govt.	4.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	107	17.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	84	13.5%
Professional, Technical	36	5.8%
Service Occupations	147	23.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	2.3%
All others	248	39.9%

White Collar		36.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	122	19.6%
Accommodation and food services	119	19.1%
Retail trade	80	12.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	67	10.8%
Health care and social assistance	66	10.6%
Construction	54	8.7%
Transportation and warehousing	40	6.4%
Wholesale trade	19	3.1%
Educational services	11	1.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10	1.6%
Other services	8	1.3%
Information	7	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	0.8%
Public administration	4	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.5%
Utilities	3	0.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.3%
Finance and insurance	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	55	4.26%
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	1	0.08%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,203	97.4%
Spanish	29	2.3%
German, other Germanic	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	271	21.0%
American	127	9.8%
English	103	8.0%
Irish	77	6.0%
Italian	57	4.4%
Polish	42	3.3%
Portuguese	21	1.6%
Dutch	10	0.8%
Northern European	9	0.7%
Scottish	9	0.7%
European	7	0.5%
French	6	0.5%
Hungarian	4	0.3%
British	3	0.2%
Canadian	3	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,290	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,269	98.4%
Foreign-born	21	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
30	3.6%	100	11.9%	447	53.3%	174	20.7%	71	8.5%	17	2.0%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	30	3.6%
9-12 Years	100	11.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	447	53.3%
Some College	174	20.7%
Bach. Degree	71	8.5%
Grad Degree	17	2.0%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +121	R +98	D + 2.1%
D +23
2020 vs. 2012	R +213	R +234	R + 14.6%
D -21
2020 vs. 2008	R +280	R +332	R + 28.3%
D -52

2016 vs. 2008	R +159	R +234	R + 30.4%
D -75
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	690	88.0%	Joe Biden (D)	88	11.2%	6	0.8%	784	39	41	0.01%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	569	88.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	65	10.1%	11	1.7%	645	40	42	0.01%
2012	56%	Mitt Romney (R)	477	80.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	109	18.4%	8	1.3%	594	34	33	0.01%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	410	73.6%	Barack Obama (D)	140	25.1%	7	1.3%	557	29	28	0.01%
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	428	75.6%	John Kerry (D)	136	24.0%	2	0.4%	566	27	25	0.01%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	360	72.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	128	25.7%	11	2.2%	499	26	24	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

11.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

690

88.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

TOTAL

784

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 39	Diff (US): 41

2016 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

10.1%

Donald Trump (R)

569

88.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

645

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 40	Diff (US): 42

2012 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

109

18.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

477

80.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

594

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 33

2008 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

140

25.1%

John McCain (R)

410

73.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

557

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

2004 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

428

75.6%

John Kerry (D)

136

24.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

566

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 25

2000 President, Monroe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

360

72.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

128

25.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

499

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Monroe township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Mehmet Oz (R)	543	85.1%	John Fetterman (D)	81	12.7%	14 [+]	2.2%	638	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 11 (1.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	61%	Doug Mastriano (R)	525	82.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	106	16.7%	5 [+]	0.8%	636	41	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	48%	Lou Barletta (R)	403	79.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	97	19.2%	5 [+]	1.0%	505	37	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 3 (0.6%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2018	G	48%	Scott Wagner (R)	405	80.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	96	19.0%	3 [+]	0.6%	504	40	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 2 (0.4%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	61%	Pat Toomey* (R)	523	81.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	93	14.4%	28 [+]	4.3%	644	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 28 (4.3%);
2014	G	35%	Tom Corbett* (R)	263	71.1%	Tom Wolf (D)	107	28.9%	0	0.0%	370	26	0.01%
[-] 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	701
Median Value	$191,200

Occupied	494	70.5%
Vacant	207	29.5%

Owned	408	82.6%
Rented	86	17.4%
Median Rent	$663

Single-Family Units	572	81.6%
Detached	566	80.7%
Attached	6	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	129	18.4%

Monroe township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Monroe township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Monroe township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Monroe township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Monroe township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Monroe township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Monroe township, PA