Newtown borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,169 ( 79 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 3918.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,059	94.93%	3.9%
Black:	17	0.78%	13.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	2	0.09%	92.6%
2+ races:	65	3.00%	150.0%
Hispanic:	26	1.20%	3.7%

Total non-White:	110	5.07%	3.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-83	-4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	0.2

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
2,248
2,142	95.28%
15	0.67%
4	0.18%
27	1.20%
26	1.16%
27	1.20%
106	4.72%

2000
2,312
2,203	95.29%
24	1.04%
4	0.17%
8	0.35%
35	1.51%
34	1.47%
109	4.71%

1990
2,565
2,533	98.75%
18	0.70%
0	0.00%
11	0.43%
n/a
3	0.12%
32	1.25%

1980
2,519
2,459	97.62%
40	1.59%
6	0.24%
5	0.20%
n/a
9	0.36%
60	2.38%

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

-61	-2.6
-3	-0.1

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

-330	-12.9
77	3.0

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

74	2.9
-28	-1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Newtown 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
48.1
365	16.8%
1,804	83.2%
457	21.1%

936
2.32

594	63.5%
504	84.8%
22	3.7%
342	36.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.4
480	21.4%
1,768	78.6%
311	13.8%

965
2.33

599	62.1%
505	84.3%
33	5.5%
366	37.9%

2000
Number	Percent
40.2
503	21.8%
1,809	78.2%
373	16.1%

920
2.35

603	65.5%
528	87.6%
29	4.8%
317	34.5%

1990
Number	Percent
38.5
546	21.3%
2,019	78.7%
506	19.7%

1,103
2.27

722	65.5%
620	85.9%
52	7.2%
381	34.5%

1980
Number	Percent
33.9
623	24.7%
1,896	75.3%
401	15.9%

955
2.54

652	68.3%
569	87.3%
36	5.5%
303	31.7%

2022 Housing Data for Newtown borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	0.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	33	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	16	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	0.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	70	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	69	7.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	79	8.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	76	8.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	55	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	149	15.9%
$200,000 or more	310	33.1%

Median Household Income	145,893
Per Capita Income	89,189

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	2.1%
Public Assistance	27	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	31	3.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,039	75.9%
Unemployed	38	2.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,077	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	292	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	410	414	49.8%
Non-Profit	23	125	15.5%
Self-Employed	90	42	68.2%

Local Government	16	18	47.1%
State Government	20	0	100.0%
Federal Government	7	9	43.8%

Total Private + Self	500	456	52.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	66	152	30.3%
Total	566	608	48.2%

Pct. Govt.	6.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	358	30.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	263	22.3%
Professional, Technical	394	33.4%
Service Occupations	111	9.4%
All others	52	4.4%

White Collar		86.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	197	16.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	159	13.5%
Manufacturing	129	11.0%
Accommodation and food services	112	9.5%
Retail trade	111	9.4%
Finance and insurance	98	8.3%
Educational services	80	6.8%
Wholesale trade	47	4.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	41	3.5%
Public administration	41	3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	39	3.3%
Construction	33	2.8%
Utilities	20	1.7%
Other services	20	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	14	1.2%
Information	13	1.1%
Management	12	1.0%
Transportation and warehousing	12	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.23%
Puerto Rican	7	0.32%
Cuban	8	0.37%
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	6	0.28%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	6	0.28%
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	%
Japanese	2	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,910	96.8%
Spanish	19	1.0%
Other Indo-European	16	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	10	0.5%
German, other Germanic	4	0.2%
Other Asian	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	528	24.3%
German	510	23.5%
Italian	311	14.3%
English	295	13.6%
American	249	11.5%
Polish	102	4.7%
Russian	72	3.3%
French	64	3.0%
Hungarian	60	2.8%
Scottish	46	2.1%
Finnish	43	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	41	1.9%
Welsh	38	1.8%
Swedish	35	1.6%
Norwegian	34	1.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,146	98.9%
Not a citizen	23	1.1%

Native	2,075	95.7%
Foreign-born	94	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	13	0.8%	142	8.7%	300	18.4%	632	38.8%	542	33.3%
Average years of education: 16.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	13	0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	142	8.7%
Some College	300	18.4%
Bach. Degree	632	38.8%
Grad Degree	542	33.3%
Average years of education: 16.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +101	D +118	D + 2.5%
D +219
2020 vs. 2012	R -49	D +396	D + 21.8%
D +347
2020 vs. 2008	R +33	D +265	D + 12.5%
D +298

2016 vs. 2008	R -68	D +147	D + 10.1%
D +79
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	103%	Joe Biden (D)	1,110	62.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	655	36.8%	14	0.8%	1,779	-12	-10	0.03%
2016	86%	Hillary Clinton (D)	891	59.5%	Donald Trump (R)	554	37.0%	53	3.5%	1,498	-11	-9	0.02%
2012	84%	Barack Obama* (D)	763	51.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	704	47.4%	19	1.3%	1,486	1	0	0.03%
2008	82%	Barack Obama (D)	812	56.0%	John McCain (R)	622	42.9%	15	1.0%	1,449	-1	-3	0.02%
2004	76%	John Kerry (D)	728	53.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	629	46.1%	8	0.6%	1,365	-2	-5	0.02%
2000	67%	George W. Bush (R)	598	49.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	577	47.5%	41	3.4%	1,216	3	1	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,110

62.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

655

36.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,779

Turnout: 103%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -10

2016 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

891

59.5%

Donald Trump (R)

554

37.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,498

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -9

2012 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

763

51.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

704

47.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,486

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

812

56.0%

John McCain (R)

622

42.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,449

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

629

46.1%

John Kerry (D)

728

53.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,365

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Newtown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

598

49.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

577

47.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,216

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newtown borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	88%	John Fetterman (D)	893	58.6%	Mehmet Oz (R)	601	39.5%	29 [+]	1.9%	1,523	-7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 10 (0.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 8 (0.5%); Richard Weiss (Green) 7 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.3%);
2022	G	88%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,025	67.4%	Doug Mastriano (R)	471	31.0%	25 [+]	1.6%	1,521	-11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 15 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 6 (0.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	82%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	906	63.3%	Lou Barletta (R)	506	35.3%	20 [+]	1.4%	1,432	-7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 11 (0.8%); Neal Gale (Green) 9 (0.6%);
2018	G	83%	Tom Wolf* (D)	946	66.0%	Scott Wagner (R)	469	32.7%	19 [+]	1.3%	1,434	-8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 13 (0.9%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.4%);
2016	S3	86%	Katie McGinty (D)	794	52.8%	Pat Toomey* (R)	693	46.0%	18 [+]	1.2%	1,505	-3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 18 (1.2%);
2014	G	59%	Tom Wolf (D)	579	55.6%	Tom Corbett* (R)	462	44.4%	0	0.0%	1,041	-1	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	959
Median Value	$679,600

Occupied	936	97.6%
Vacant	23	2.4%

Owned	706	75.4%
Rented	230	24.6%
Median Rent	$1,670

Single-Family Units	802	83.6%
Detached	526	54.8%
Attached	276	28.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	82	8.6%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Newtown borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newtown borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Newtown borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newtown borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Newtown borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newtown borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newtown borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newtown borough, PA