Asylum township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,080 ( 22 from 2010 )
Land area: 25.3 square miles
Population density: 42.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,056	97.78%	1.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	0.65%	250.0%
Hispanic:	17	1.57%	240.0%

Total non-White:	24	2.22%	71.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	12	1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	10	1.1

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
1,058
1,044	98.68%
4	0.38%
3	0.28%
0	0.00%
2	0.19%
5	0.47%
14	1.32%

2000
1,097
1,080	98.45%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.18%
2	0.18%
17	1.55%

1990
1,022
1,015	99.32%
0	0.00%
7	0.68%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
7	0.68%

1980
1,027
1,025	99.81%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.19%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.19%

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

-36	-3.3
-3	-0.3

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

65	6.4
10	1.0

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

-10	-1.0
5	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Asylum 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
41.8
286	26.5%
794	73.5%
213	19.7%

410
2.63

285	69.5%
227	79.6%
16	5.6%
125	30.5%

2010
Number	Percent
46.4
221	20.9%
837	79.1%
182	17.2%

438
2.42

311	71.0%
248	79.7%
16	5.1%
127	29.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.7
283	25.8%
814	74.2%
171	15.6%

416
2.64

324	77.9%
270	83.3%
18	5.6%
92	22.1%

1990
Number	Percent
34.7
277	27.1%
745	72.9%
124	12.1%

350
2.92

280	80.0%
254	90.7%
4	1.4%
70	20.0%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
340	33.1%
687	66.9%
87	8.5%

327
3.14

293	89.6%
258	88.1%
20	6.8%
34	10.4%

2022 Housing Data for Asylum township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	2.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	13	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	6.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	36	8.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	3.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	3.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	0.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	27	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	33	8.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	55	13.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	54	13.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	45	11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	40	9.8%
$200,000 or more	26	6.3%

Median Household Income	80,250
Per Capita Income	35,287

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	3.2%
Public Assistance	3	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	49	12.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	432	73.6%
Unemployed	7	1.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	439	74.8%
Not in Labor Force	148	25.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	196	152	56.3%
Non-Profit	0	37	0.0%
Self-Employed	36	0	100.0%

Local Government	8	21	27.6%
State Government	4	2	66.7%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	232	152	60.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	12	60	16.7%
Total	244	212	53.5%

Pct. Govt.	7.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	41	8.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	78	16.7%
Professional, Technical	40	8.5%
Service Occupations	39	8.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.9%
All others	270	57.7%

White Collar		34.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	135	28.8%
Transportation and warehousing	58	12.4%
Health care and social assistance	54	11.5%
Retail trade	37	7.9%
Educational services	34	7.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	24	5.1%
Accommodation and food services	23	4.9%
Construction	22	4.7%
Wholesale trade	21	4.5%
Utilities	12	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	2.4%
Public administration	11	2.4%
Finance and insurance	8	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	1.5%
Other services	5	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	0.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.56%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	5	0.46%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	5	0.46%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	6	0.56%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	6	0.56%
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	968	99.1%
Spanish	9	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	206	19.1%
Irish	144	13.3%
English	133	12.3%
American	70	6.5%
Polish	27	2.5%
Dutch	26	2.4%
European	22	2.0%
Scottish	22	2.0%
Italian	20	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	16	1.5%
Slovak	7	0.6%
Czech	6	0.6%
French	3	0.3%
Welsh	3	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,080	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,069	99.0%
Foreign-born	11	1.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
32	4.4%	49	6.7%	370	50.6%	145	19.8%	88	12.0%	47	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	32	4.4%
9-12 Years	49	6.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	370	50.6%
Some College	145	19.8%
Bach. Degree	88	12.0%
Grad Degree	47	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +67	R +54	R + 2.8%
D +13
2020 vs. 2012	R +156	R +201	R + 34.7%
D -45
2020 vs. 2008	R +161	R +220	R + 39.6%
D -59

2016 vs. 2008	R +94	R +166	R + 36.8%
D -72
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	398	74.4%	Joe Biden (D)	125	23.4%	12	2.2%	535	26	28	0.01%
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	331	70.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	112	23.9%	25	5.3%	468	23	25	0.01%
2012	50%	Mitt Romney (R)	242	57.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	170	40.3%	10	2.4%	422	11	10	0.01%
2008	52%	John McCain (R)	237	55.0%	Barack Obama (D)	184	42.7%	10	2.3%	431	11	9	0.01%
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	284	64.4%	John Kerry (D)	153	34.7%	4	0.9%	441	16	14	0.01%
2000	49%	George W. Bush (R)	248	62.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	134	33.7%	16	4.0%	398	16	14	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

125

23.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

398

74.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.2%

TOTAL

535

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

112

23.9%

Donald Trump (R)

331

70.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

468

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

170

40.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

242

57.3%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

422

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

184

42.7%

John McCain (R)

237

55.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

431

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

284

64.4%

John Kerry (D)

153

34.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

441

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Asylum township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

248

62.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

134

33.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

398

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Asylum township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	52%	Mehmet Oz (R)	293	67.4%	John Fetterman (D)	129	29.7%	13 [+]	3.0%	435	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 8 (1.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	52%	Doug Mastriano (R)	275	63.1%	Josh Shapiro (D)	150	34.4%	11 [+]	2.5%	436	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 5 (1.1%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.7%);
2018	S1	41%	Lou Barletta (R)	218	64.1%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	118	34.7%	4 [+]	1.2%	340	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	42%	Scott Wagner (R)	226	64.8%	Tom Wolf* (D)	119	34.1%	4 [+]	1.1%	349	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 3 (0.9%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	55%	Pat Toomey* (R)	286	62.0%	Katie McGinty (D)	131	28.4%	44 [+]	9.5%	461	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 44 (9.5%);
2014	G	31%	Tom Corbett* (R)	158	61.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	98	38.3%	0	0.0%	256	17	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	499
Median Value	$174,600

Occupied	410	82.2%
Vacant	89	17.8%

Owned	311	75.9%
Rented	99	24.1%
Median Rent	$967

Single-Family Units	403	80.8%
Detached	403	80.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	92	18.4%

Asylum township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Asylum township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Asylum township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Asylum township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Asylum township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Asylum township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Asylum township, PA