Adams township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 14,767 ( 3,115 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.3 square miles
Population density: 660.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	13,892	94.07%	26.4%
Black:	97	0.66%	17.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	480	3.25%	75.8%
2+ races:	148	1.00%	54.2%
Hispanic:	45	0.30%	72.0%

Total non-White:	875	5.93%	33.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	2,898	30.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	217	2.3

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
11,652
10,994	94.35%
117	1.00%
3	0.03%
273	2.34%
96	0.82%
161	1.38%
658	5.65%

2000
6,839
6,633	96.99%
50	0.73%
6	0.09%
45	0.66%
45	0.66%
60	0.88%
206	3.01%

1990
3,911
3,841	98.21%
21	0.54%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	0.28%
70	1.79%

1980
3,771
3,760	99.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.16%
n/a
5	0.13%
11	0.29%

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

4,361	63.8
452	6.6

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

2,792	71.4
136	3.5

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

81	2.1
59	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Adams 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
41.6
3,958	26.8%
10,809	73.2%
2,395	16.2%

5,436
2.71

4,184	77.0%
3,677	87.9%
172	4.1%
1,252	23.0%

2010
Number	Percent
40.1
3,286	28.2%
8,366	71.8%
1,320	11.3%

4,389
2.64

3,306	75.3%
2,917	88.2%
145	4.4%
1,083	24.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.6
2,049	30.0%
4,790	70.0%
595	8.7%

2,382
2.81

1,892	79.4%
1,766	93.3%
43	2.3%
490	20.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
1,061	27.1%
2,850	72.9%
413	10.6%

1,369
2.81

1,132	82.7%
1,023	90.4%
34	3.0%
237	17.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
1,143	30.3%
2,628	69.7%
318	8.4%

1,190
3.11

1,017	85.5%
902	88.7%
49	4.8%
173	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Adams township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	192	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	33	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	105	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	0.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	106	1.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	67	1.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	79	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	71	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	61	1.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	172	3.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	210	3.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	380	7.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	856	15.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	733	13.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	767	14.1%
$200,000 or more	1,583	29.1%

Median Household Income	136,842
Per Capita Income	72,583

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	70	1.3%
Public Assistance	24	0.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	161	3.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	6,583	74.6%
Unemployed	300	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	6,883	78.0%
Not in Labor Force	1,941	22.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,118	2,011	60.8%
Non-Profit	366	605	37.7%
Self-Employed	337	232	59.2%

Local Government	81	250	24.5%
State Government	70	27	72.2%
Federal Government	63	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	3,455	2,243	60.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	580	882	39.7%
Total	4,035	3,125	56.4%

Pct. Govt.	6.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	2,062	28.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	1,374	19.1%
Professional, Technical	2,406	33.5%
Service Occupations	704	9.8%
All others	632	8.8%

White Collar		81.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	1,227	17.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	852	11.9%
Retail trade	822	11.5%
Manufacturing	785	10.9%
Educational services	609	8.5%
Finance and insurance	583	8.1%
Other services	360	5.0%
Construction	337	4.7%
Wholesale trade	255	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	235	3.3%
Transportation and warehousing	223	3.1%
Information	196	2.7%
Utilities	143	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	139	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	135	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	118	1.6%
Public administration	98	1.4%
Management	61	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	29	0.20%
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	16	0.11%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	192	1.30%
Cambodian	58	0.39%
Chinese	28	0.19%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	13,286	96.0%
Other Indo-European	238	1.7%
Other Asian	145	1.0%
German, other Germanic	82	0.6%
Spanish	31	0.2%
Other	29	0.2%
Chinese	28	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	4,351	29.5%
Irish	2,643	17.9%
Italian	2,510	17.0%
English	1,633	11.1%
Polish	1,520	10.3%
American	766	5.2%
Scotch-Irish	565	3.8%
Scottish	340	2.3%
Ukrainian	291	2.0%
European	264	1.8%
French	175	1.2%
Norwegian	159	1.1%
Czech	156	1.1%
Eastern European	138	0.9%
Swedish	138	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	14,542	98.5%
Not a citizen	225	1.5%

Native	14,135	95.7%
Foreign-born	632	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
33	0.3%	75	0.7%	1,536	15.2%	1,856	18.3%	3,793	37.4%	2,840	28.0%
Average years of education: 15.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	33	0.3%
9-12 Years	75	0.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,536	15.2%
Some College	1,856	18.3%
Bach. Degree	3,793	37.4%
Grad Degree	2,840	28.0%
Average years of education: 15.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +891	D +150	D + 9.1%
D +1,041
2020 vs. 2012	R +1,110	D +529	D + 19.3%
D +1,639
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,922	R +223	D + 13.5%
D +1,699

2016 vs. 2008	R +1,031	R +373	D + 4.3%
D +658
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	6,064	63.2%	Joe Biden (D)	3,416	35.6%	122	1.3%	9,602	14	16	0.14%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	5,173	65.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	2,375	30.1%	339	4.3%	7,887	17	20	0.13%
2012	75%	Mitt Romney (R)	4,954	73.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,777	26.2%	43	0.6%	6,774	27	26	0.12%
2008	77%	John McCain (R)	4,142	70.0%	Barack Obama (D)	1,717	29.0%	55	0.9%	5,914	26	24	0.10%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	3,334	74.3%	John Kerry (D)	1,141	25.4%	13	0.3%	4,488	26	24	0.08%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	2,201	73.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	755	25.1%	54	1.8%	3,010	27	25	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

3,416

35.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

6,064

63.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

9,602

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

2,375

30.1%

Donald Trump (R)

5,173

65.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

192

2.4%

Other

147

1.9%

TOTAL

7,887

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,777

26.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

4,954

73.1%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

6,774

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,717

29.0%

John McCain (R)

4,142

70.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

5,914

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2004 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

3,334

74.3%

John Kerry (D)

1,141

25.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

4,488

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2000 President, Adams township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

2,201

73.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

755

25.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,010

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 25

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Adams township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	70%	Mehmet Oz (R)	5,138	62.3%	John Fetterman (D)	2,955	35.8%	154 [+]	1.9%	8,247	16	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 92 (1.1%); Richard Weiss (Green) 26 (0.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 24 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 12 (0.1%);
2022	G	70%	Doug Mastriano (R)	4,406	53.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	3,694	44.8%	140 [+]	1.7%	8,240	12	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 90 (1.1%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 25 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 19 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.1%);
2018	S1	61%	Lou Barletta (R)	4,039	59.7%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	2,649	39.2%	72 [+]	1.1%	6,760	17	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 54 (0.8%); Neal Gale (Green) 18 (0.3%);
2018	G	61%	Scott Wagner (R)	3,850	56.8%	Tom Wolf* (D)	2,833	41.8%	92 [+]	1.4%	6,775	16	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 75 (1.1%); Paul Glover (Green) 17 (0.3%);
2016	S3	75%	Pat Toomey* (R)	5,477	70.3%	Katie McGinty (D)	2,098	26.9%	215 [+]	2.8%	7,790	22	0.13%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 215 (2.8%);
2014	G	44%	Tom Corbett* (R)	3,019	70.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	1,253	29.3%	0	0.0%	4,272	26	0.12%
[-] 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	5,603
Median Value	$463,900

Occupied	5,436	97.0%
Vacant	167	3.0%

Owned	4,833	88.9%
Rented	603	11.1%
Median Rent	$1,929

Single-Family Units	4,992	89.1%
Detached	3,630	64.8%
Attached	1,362	24.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	317	5.7%
Mobile Homes	190	3.4%

Adams township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Adams township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Adams township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Adams township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Adams township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Adams township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Adams township, PA