Penn township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,978 ( 93 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.3 square miles
Population density: 205.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,858	97.59%	2.2%
Black:	8	0.16%	20.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	19	0.38%	26.9%
2+ races:	68	1.37%	183.3%
Hispanic:	25	0.50%	37.5%

Total non-White:	120	2.41%	16.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-110	-2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	17	0.4

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
5,071
4,968	97.97%
10	0.20%
3	0.06%
26	0.51%
24	0.47%
40	0.79%
103	2.03%

2000
5,210
5,129	98.45%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
23	0.44%
19	0.36%
39	0.75%
81	1.55%

1990
5,094
5,055	99.23%
16	0.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
23	0.45%
39	0.77%

1980
5,219
5,142	98.52%
41	0.79%
26	0.50%
5	0.10%
n/a
5	0.10%
77	1.48%

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

-161	-3.1
22	0.4

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

74	1.5
42	0.8

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

-87	-1.7
-38	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Penn 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
53.9
910	18.3%
4,068	81.7%
1,397	28.1%

2,111
2.35

1,505	71.3%
1,390	92.4%
35	2.3%
606	28.7%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
1,127	22.2%
3,944	77.8%
854	16.8%

1,951
2.58

1,459	74.8%
1,243	85.2%
57	3.9%
492	25.2%

2000
Number	Percent
39.7
1,350	25.9%
3,860	74.1%
720	13.8%

1,909
2.66

1,459	76.4%
1,195	81.9%
73	5.0%
450	23.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.0
1,337	26.2%
3,757	73.8%
616	12.1%

1,796
2.77

1,485	82.7%
1,262	85.0%
55	3.7%
311	17.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
1,760	33.7%
3,459	66.3%
378	7.2%

1,610
3.19

1,390	86.3%
1,309	94.2%
44	3.2%
220	13.7%

2022 Housing Data for Penn township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	129	6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	72	3.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	38	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	71	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	24	1.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	79	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	116	5.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	34	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	78	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	88	4.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	141	6.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	329	15.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	326	15.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	98	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	278	13.2%
$200,000 or more	210	9.9%

Median Household Income	87,371
Per Capita Income	48,636

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	34	1.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	82	3.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,176	77.3%
Unemployed	88	3.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,264	80.4%
Not in Labor Force	551	19.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,053	635	62.4%
Non-Profit	2	156	1.3%
Self-Employed	218	68	76.2%

Local Government	89	177	33.5%
State Government	11	13	45.8%
Federal Government	82	7	92.1%

Total Private + Self	1,271	703	64.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	184	353	34.3%
Total	1,455	1,056	57.9%

Pct. Govt.	15.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	305	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	419	16.7%
Professional, Technical	652	26.0%
Service Occupations	477	19.0%
All others	658	26.2%

White Collar		54.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	281	11.2%
Construction	270	10.8%
Health care and social assistance	263	10.5%
Accommodation and food services	230	9.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	218	8.7%
Transportation and warehousing	197	7.8%
Educational services	186	7.4%
Retail trade	168	6.7%
Finance and insurance	134	5.3%
Other services	103	4.1%
Utilities	94	3.7%
Information	76	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	76	3.0%
Wholesale trade	75	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	68	2.7%
Public administration	64	2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	25	0.50%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	19	0.38%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,623	97.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	56	1.2%
Spanish	35	0.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	13	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,957	39.3%
Irish	1,297	26.1%
English	600	12.1%
Italian	512	10.3%
Polish	277	5.6%
French	269	5.4%
Slovak	109	2.2%
Scottish	105	2.1%
American	104	2.1%
Hungarian	89	1.8%
Scotch-Irish	88	1.8%
Dutch	83	1.7%
European	69	1.4%
Ukrainian	68	1.4%
Welsh	63	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,978	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,903	98.5%
Foreign-born	75	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
12	0.3%	138	3.6%	1,344	35.1%	1,090	28.5%	880	23.0%	360	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	12	0.3%
9-12 Years	138	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,344	35.1%
Some College	1,090	28.5%
Bach. Degree	880	23.0%
Grad Degree	360	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +188	R +65	D + 2.9%
D +123
2020 vs. 2012	R +307	R +211	R + 0.6%
D +96
2020 vs. 2008	R +350	R +319	R + 4.8%
D +31

2016 vs. 2008	R +162	R +254	R + 7.8%
D -92
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)	2,362	73.1%	Joe Biden (D)	830	25.7%	38	1.2%	3,230	24	26	0.05%
2016	77%	Donald Trump (R)	2,174	72.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	707	23.4%	139	4.6%	3,020	24	26	0.05%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,055	72.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	734	26.0%	33	1.2%	2,822	26	26	0.05%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	2,012	70.6%	Barack Obama (D)	799	28.1%	37	1.3%	2,848	26	25	0.05%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,962	72.1%	John Kerry (D)	748	27.5%	13	0.5%	2,723	24	21	0.05%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	1,656	70.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	645	27.4%	56	2.4%	2,357	24	22	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

830

25.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,362

73.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

3,230

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

707

23.4%

Donald Trump (R)

2,174

72.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

3,020

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

2012 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

734

26.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,055

72.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,822

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

2008 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

799

28.1%

John McCain (R)

2,012

70.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,848

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2004 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,962

72.1%

John Kerry (D)

748

27.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,723

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Penn township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,656

70.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

645

27.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,357

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Penn township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	70%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,912	69.2%	John Fetterman (D)	791	28.6%	62 [+]	2.2%	2,765	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 42 (1.5%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 12 (0.4%); Richard Weiss (Green) 8 (0.3%);
2022	G	70%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,790	64.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	923	33.2%	63 [+]	2.3%	2,776	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 42 (1.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 14 (0.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	64%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,687	66.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	794	31.5%	43 [+]	1.7%	2,524	24	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 28 (1.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 15 (0.6%);
2018	G	64%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,653	65.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	837	33.1%	39 [+]	1.5%	2,529	25	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 24 (0.9%); Paul Glover (Green) 15 (0.6%);
2016	S3	76%	Pat Toomey* (R)	2,155	71.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	680	22.7%	162 [+]	5.4%	2,997	23	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 162 (5.4%);
2014	G	48%	Tom Corbett* (R)	1,337	70.9%	Tom Wolf (D)	550	29.1%	0	0.0%	1,887	26	0.05%
[-] 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	2,159
Median Value	$269,500

Occupied	2,111	97.8%
Vacant	48	2.2%

Owned	2,034	96.4%
Rented	77	3.6%
Median Rent	$651

Single-Family Units	1,909	88.4%
Detached	1,883	87.2%
Attached	26	1.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	38	1.8%
Mobile Homes	212	9.8%

Penn township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Penn township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Penn township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Penn township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Penn township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Penn township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Penn township, PA