2022 population: 2,895
( 
1,441 from 2010
)
Land area: 12.2 square miles
Population density: 238.2 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,718 | 93.89% | 21.9% |
| Black: | 66 | 2.28% | 89.6% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Asian: | 13 | 0.45% | 13.3% |
| 2+ races: | 63 | 2.18% | 250.0% |
| Hispanic: | 35 | 1.21% | 81.6% |
| Total non-White: | 177 | 6.11% |  79.4% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -760 | -21.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -681 | -19.0 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +137 | R +64 | D + 1.8% | |
| D +73 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +287 | R +291 | R + 16.4% | |
| D -4 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +355 | R +480 | R + 34.1% | |
| D -125 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +218 | R +416 | R + 35.9% | |
| D -198 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 59% | Donald Trump* (R) | 958 | 69.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 409 | 29.5% | 19 | 1.4% | 1,386 | 20 | 22 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 42% | Donald Trump (R) | 821 | 68.0% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 336 | 27.8% | 50 | 4.1% | 1,207 | 20 | 22 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 32% | Mitt Romney (R) | 671 | 60.8% | Barack Obama* (D) | 413 | 37.4% | 19 | 1.7% | 1,103 | 14 | 14 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 31% | John McCain (R) | 603 | 52.3% | Barack Obama (D) | 534 | 46.4% | 15 | 1.3% | 1,152 | 8 | 7 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 32% | George W. Bush* (R) | 606 | 53.2% | John Kerry (D) | 519 | 45.6% | 14 | 1.2% | 1,139 | 5 | 3 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 29% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 492 | 50.4% | George W. Bush (R) | 464 | 47.5% | 21 | 2.1% | 977 | 1 | 0 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 409 | 29.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 958 | 69.1% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 14 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,386 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 336 | 27.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 821 | 68.0% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 21 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 29 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,207 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 413 | 37.4% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 671 | 60.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,103 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 534 | 46.4% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 603 | 52.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 15 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,152 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 606 | 53.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 519 | 45.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 14 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,139 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Cresson township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 464 | 47.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 492 | 50.4% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 12 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 977 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 46% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 710 | 65.4% | John Fetterman (D) | 344 | 31.7% | 31 [+] | 2.9% | 1,085 | 19 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | G | 46% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 641 | 59.2% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 420 | 38.8% | 21 [+] | 1.9% | 1,082 | 18 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | S1 | 20% | Lou Barletta (R) | 291 | 55.9% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 213 | 40.9% | 17 [+] | 3.3% | 521 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 20% | Scott Wagner (R) | 300 | 57.0% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 213 | 40.5% | 13 [+] | 2.5% | 526 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | S3 | 41% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 715 | 60.4% | Katie McGinty (D) | 388 | 32.8% | 80 [+] | 6.8% | 1,183 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 23% | Tom Wolf (D) | 384 | 53.3% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 337 | 46.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 721 | 2 | 0.02% |