2022 population: 3,426
( 
214 from 2010
)
Land area: 24.9 square miles
Population density: 137.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,376 | 98.54% | 5.8% |
| Black: | 5 | 0.15% | 61.5% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 6 | 0.18% | 70.0% |
| Hispanic: | 39 | 1.14% |  143.8% |
| Total non-White: | 50 | 1.46% |  13.8% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -206 | -6.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -8 | -0.3 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +253 | R +196 | R + 3.6% | |
| D +57 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +433 | R +518 | R + 23.2% | |
| D -85 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +568 | R +932 | R + 49.3% | |
| D -364 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +315 | R +736 | R + 45.6% | |
| D -421 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,381 | 71.3% | Joe Biden (D) | 531 | 27.4% | 26 | 1.3% | 1,938 | 23 | 24 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 59% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,128 | 67.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 474 | 28.4% | 68 | 4.1% | 1,670 | 19 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 55% | Mitt Romney (R) | 948 | 59.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 616 | 38.7% | 28 | 1.8% | 1,592 | 13 | 12 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 59% | Barack Obama (D) | 895 | 51.4% | John McCain (R) | 813 | 46.7% | 33 | 1.9% | 1,741 | 3 | 1 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 60% | John Kerry (D) | 937 | 52.1% | George W. Bush* (R) | 849 | 47.2% | 11 | 0.6% | 1,797 | -1 | -3 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 49% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 774 | 51.6% | George W. Bush (R) | 669 | 44.6% | 57 | 3.8% | 1,500 | -2 | -3 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 531 | 27.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,381 | 71.3% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 18 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,938 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 474 | 28.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,128 | 67.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 35 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 33 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,670 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 616 | 38.7% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 948 | 59.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 28 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,592 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 895 | 51.4% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 813 | 46.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 33 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,741 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 849 | 47.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 937 | 52.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,797 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Portage township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 669 | 44.6% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 774 | 51.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 41 | 2.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 16 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,500 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 57% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 1,023 | 65.3% | John Fetterman (D) | 485 | 31.0% | 58 [+] | 3.7% | 1,566 | 19 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | G | 57% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 902 | 57.6% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 639 | 40.8% | 25 [+] | 1.6% | 1,566 | 16 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 46% | Lou Barletta (R) | 733 | 57.1% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 537 | 41.9% | 13 [+] | 1.0% | 1,283 | 15 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 46% | Scott Wagner (R) | 737 | 56.8% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 536 | 41.3% | 24 [+] | 1.9% | 1,297 | 16 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | S3 | 58% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 987 | 60.0% | Katie McGinty (D) | 549 | 33.4% | 109 [+] | 6.6% | 1,645 | 11 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | G | 36% | Tom Wolf (D) | 631 | 60.8% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 407 | 39.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,038 | -6 | 0.03% |