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Lower Alsace township, PA


Berks County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 4,777   ( 302 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.8 square miles
Population density: 996.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,470 72.64% 12.0%
Black:921.93% 1.1%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:420.88% 44.8%
2+ races:2044.27% 343.5%
Hispanic:96120.12% 176.9%
Total non-White:1,30727.36% 146.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-475 -12.9
Change in Non-White pop.:777 21.0




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
4,475
3,94588.16%
932.08%
70.16%
290.65%
461.03%
3477.75%
53011.84%

2000
4,469
4,29496.08%
310.69%
110.25%
320.72%
100.22%
912.04%
1753.92%

1990
4,627
4,60599.52%
00.00%
00.00%
50.11%
n/a
170.37%
220.48%

1980
4,906
4,82898.41%
00.00%
00.00%
340.69%
n/a
350.71%
781.59%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-349 -7.8
355 7.9
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-311 -6.7
153 3.3
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-223 -4.5
-56 -1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Lower Alsace 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
NumberPercent
39.9
1,076 22.5%
3,701 77.5%
888 18.6%
1,849
2.58
1,184 64.0%
928 78.4%
135 11.4%
665 36.0%

2010
NumberPercent
41.2
933 20.8%
3,542 79.2%
756 16.9%
1,833
2.44
1,240 67.6%
950 76.6%
94 7.6%
593 32.4%

2000
NumberPercent
41.1
954 21.3%
3,515 78.7%
889 19.9%
1,875
2.38
1,239 66.1%
1,023 82.6%
68 5.5%
636 33.9%

1990
NumberPercent
39.6
897 19.4%
3,730 80.6%
922 19.9%
1,904
2.43
1,409 74.0%
1,229 87.2%
58 4.1%
495 26.0%

1980
NumberPercent
36.9
1,210 24.7%
3,696 75.3%
738 15.0%
1,848
2.65
1,401 75.8%
1,258 89.8%
47 3.4%
447 24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Lower Alsace township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units1,986 
Median Value$184,300 
Occupied1,84993.1%
Vacant1376.9%
Owned1,38274.7%
Rented46725.3%
Median Rent$1,223 
Single-Family Units1,57679.4%
    Detached1,28864.9%
    Attached28814.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units31415.8%
Mobile Homes402.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lower Alsace township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000663.6%
$10,000 to $14,999361.9%
$15,000 to $19,999502.7%
$20,000 to $24,999482.6%
$25,000 to $29,999693.7%
$30,000 to $34,999241.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991628.8%
$40,000 to $44,999522.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991065.7%
$50,000 to $59,99924113.0%
$60,000 to $74,9991327.1%
$75,000 to $99,99926814.5%
$100,000 to $124,99922011.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991417.6%
$150,000 to $199,999995.4%
$200,000 or more1357.3%
Median Household Income68,789 
Per Capita Income34,270 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI251.4%
Public Assistance945.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps35519.2%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,82483.1%
Unemployed663.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force1,89086.1%
Not in Labor Force30413.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 16.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,09788455.4%
Non-Profit6315429.0%
Self-Employed1694579.0%
Local Government3210623.2%
State Government140100.0%
Federal Government0270.0%
Total Private + Self1,26692957.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.10928727.5%
Total1,3751,21653.1%
Pct. Govt.6.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts25810.0%
Sales and Office Occupations51720.0%
Professional, Technical43916.9%
Service Occupations52920.4%
All others84832.7%
White Collar 46.9%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing48918.9%
Retail trade38414.8%
Health care and social assistance2459.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2047.9%
Other services1746.7%
Accommodation and food services1726.6%
Construction1576.1%
Educational services1505.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1355.2%
Wholesale trade1023.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing933.6%
Finance and insurance803.1%
Transportation and warehousing702.7%
Utilities491.9%
Public administration371.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation331.3%
Information170.7%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lower Alsace township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2244.69%
Puerto Rican2765.78%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican2956.18%
Total Central American270.57%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan270.57%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1392.91%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian921.93%
Ecuadorian290.61%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian180.38%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean120.25%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English3,87084.7%
Spanish62513.7%
Other Indo-European641.4%
German, other Germanic80.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,34928.2%
Italian63613.3%
Polish63613.3%
Irish4629.7%
English3397.1%
Pennsylvania German1733.6%
Dutch1713.6%
American891.9%
French891.9%
Russian781.6%
Welsh641.3%
Scottish601.3%
Scotch-Irish571.2%
Romanian541.1%
Hungarian360.8%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen4,60196.3%
Not a citizen1763.7%
Native4,35891.2%
Foreign-born4198.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lower Alsace township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
79 2.3%187 5.5%1,443 42.4%970 28.5%398 11.7%329 9.7%
  Average years of education: 13.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 79 2.3%
9-12 Years 187 5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,443 42.4%
Some College 970 28.5%
Bach. Degree 398 11.7%
Grad Degree 329 9.7%
Average years of education: 13.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lower Alsace township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +117 D +144 D + 6.7%
D +261
2020 vs. 2012 R +364 R +267 R + 12.9%
D +97
2020 vs. 2008 R +309 R +405 R + 17.4%
D -96
2016 vs. 2008 R +192 R +549 R + 24.2%
D -357
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 70% Donald Trump* (R) 1,268 48.9% Joe Biden (D) 1,264 48.7% 62 2.4% 2,594 0 2 0.04%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 1,151 50.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,003 43.6% 148 6.4% 2,302 2 4 0.04%
2012 59% Barack Obama* (D) 1,167 55.2% Mitt Romney (R) 904 42.7% 45 2.1% 2,116 -4 -4 0.04%
2008 67% Barack Obama (D) 1,360 57.5% John McCain (R) 959 40.5% 46 1.9% 2,365 -4 -5 0.04%
2004 66% John Kerry (D) 1,242 53.5% George W. Bush* (R) 1,056 45.5% 24 1.0% 2,322 -3 -5 0.04%
2000 60% George W. Bush (R) 1,019 48.5% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 987 46.9% 97 4.6% 2,103 2 1 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,264 48.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,268 48.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 54 2.1%
Other 8 0.3%
TOTAL 2,594
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,003 43.6%
Donald Trump (R) 1,151 50.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 76 3.3%
Other 72 3.1%
TOTAL 2,302
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,167 55.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 904 42.7%
Other 45 2.1%
TOTAL 2,116
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,360 57.5%
John McCain (R) 959 40.5%
Other 46 1.9%
TOTAL 2,365
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


2004 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,056 45.5%
John Kerry (D) 1,242 53.5%
Other 24 1.0%
TOTAL 2,322
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5


2000 President, Lower Alsace township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,019 48.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 987 46.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 68 3.2%
Other 29 1.4%
TOTAL 2,103
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lower Alsace township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 51% John Fetterman (D) 952 50.5% Mehmet Oz (R) 864 45.8% 71 [+] 3.8% 1,887 -1 0.04%
2022 G 51% Josh Shapiro (D) 1,021 54.1% Doug Mastriano (R) 812 43.0% 54 [+] 2.9% 1,887 1 0.04%
2018 S1 50% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 1,039 56.3% Lou Barletta (R) 761 41.3% 44 [+] 2.4% 1,844 -1 0.04%
2018 G 50% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,070 58.1% Scott Wagner (R) 733 39.8% 39 [+] 2.1% 1,842 -1 0.04%
2016 S3 62% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,093 48.6% Katie McGinty (D) 1,036 46.1% 118 [+] 5.3% 2,247 0 0.04%
2014 G 39% Tom Wolf (D) 829 59.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 568 40.7% 0 0.0% 1,397 -4 0.04%
*: 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