Brownstown borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 574 ( 170 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.2 square miles
Population density: 2418.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	557	97.04%	24.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	11	1.92%	266.7%
Hispanic:	6	1.05%	20.0%

Total non-White:	17	2.96%	70.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-177	-28.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	1.1

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
744
734	98.66%
1	0.13%
0	0.00%
1	0.13%
3	0.40%
5	0.67%
10	1.34%

2000
883
874	98.98%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	1.02%
0	0.00%
9	1.02%

1990
937
935	99.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.21%
2	0.21%

1980
1,099
1,094	99.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.45%
5	0.45%

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

-140	-15.9
1	0.1

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

-61	-6.5
7	0.7

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

-159	-14.5
-3	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Brownstown 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
53.6
70	12.2%
504	87.8%
194	33.8%

282
2.04

166	58.9%
126	75.9%
8	4.8%
116	41.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.8
161	21.6%
583	78.4%
151	20.3%

320
2.33

216	67.5%
163	75.5%
16	7.4%
104	32.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
231	26.2%
652	73.8%
134	15.2%

330
2.68

245	74.2%
197	80.4%
9	3.7%
85	25.8%

1990
Number	Percent
39.4
202	21.6%
735	78.4%
170	18.1%

360
2.60

260	72.2%
218	83.8%
10	3.8%
100	27.8%

1980
Number	Percent
36.1
299	27.2%
800	72.8%
184	16.7%

374
2.94

321	85.8%
259	80.7%
10	3.1%
53	14.2%

2022 Housing Data for Brownstown borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	27	9.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	27	9.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	6.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	17	6.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	31	11.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	23	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	31	11.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	25	8.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	19	6.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	7	2.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	4.6%
$200,000 or more	10	3.5%

Median Household Income	46,071
Per Capita Income	34,674

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18	6.4%
Public Assistance	12	4.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	55	19.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	234	72.7%
Unemployed	11	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	245	76.1%
Not in Labor Force	77	23.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	95	108	46.8%
Non-Profit	10	17	37.0%
Self-Employed	11	5	68.8%

Local Government	7	4	63.6%
State Government	7	1	87.5%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	106	113	48.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	24	50.0%
Total	130	137	48.7%

Pct. Govt.	7.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	16.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	75	28.1%
Professional, Technical	45	16.9%
Service Occupations	36	13.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	2.2%
All others	67	25.1%

White Collar		61.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	49	18.4%
Health care and social assistance	32	12.0%
Manufacturing	30	11.2%
Public administration	19	7.1%
Other services	19	7.1%
Finance and insurance	19	7.1%
Educational services	18	6.7%
Accommodation and food services	17	6.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	11	4.1%
Construction	8	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	3.0%
Wholesale trade	8	3.0%
Utilities	5	1.9%
Information	5	1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	1.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.87%
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	1	0.17%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	557	98.8%
Other Indo-European	3	0.5%
Spanish	2	0.4%
Other Asian	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	207	36.1%
Irish	110	19.2%
Polish	69	12.0%
Slovak	62	10.8%
Italian	54	9.4%
English	51	8.9%
American	49	8.5%
Russian	15	2.6%
Hungarian	12	2.1%
Czech	11	1.9%
Croatian	10	1.7%
Dutch	8	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	7	1.2%
Slavic	5	0.9%
Welsh	5	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	574	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	571	99.5%
Foreign-born	3	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	17	3.8%	211	46.6%	144	31.8%	60	13.2%	21	4.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	17	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	211	46.6%
Some College	144	31.8%
Bach. Degree	60	13.2%
Grad Degree	21	4.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	D +11	D + 6.6%
D +36
2020 vs. 2012	R +48	R +40	R + 8.2%
D +8
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +159	R + 39.4%
D -73

2016 vs. 2008	R +61	R +170	R + 46.0%
D -109
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	90%	Donald Trump* (R)	245	58.9%	Joe Biden (D)	165	39.7%	6	1.4%	416	10	12	0.01%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	220	60.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	129	35.5%	14	3.9%	363	12	15	0.01%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	197	53.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	157	42.9%	12	3.3%	366	7	7	0.01%
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	238	58.6%	John McCain (R)	159	39.2%	9	2.2%	406	-5	-6	0.01%
2004	67%	John Kerry (D)	245	58.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	171	40.9%	2	0.5%	418	-8	-10	0.01%
2000	63%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	262	64.1%	George W. Bush (R)	132	32.3%	15	3.7%	409	-14	-16	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

165

39.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

245

58.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

416

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

129

35.5%

Donald Trump (R)

220

60.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

363

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

157

42.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

197

53.8%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

366

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

238

58.6%

John McCain (R)

159

39.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

406

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

171

40.9%

John Kerry (D)

245

58.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

418

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -10

2000 President, Brownstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

132

32.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

262

64.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

409

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brownstown borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	75%	Mehmet Oz (R)	183	52.7%	John Fetterman (D)	153	44.1%	11 [+]	3.2%	347	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 4 (1.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 4 (1.2%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.9%);
2022	G	75%	Josh Shapiro (D)	188	54.3%	Doug Mastriano (R)	152	43.9%	6 [+]	1.7%	346	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (1.4%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	61%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	161	54.0%	Lou Barletta (R)	134	45.0%	3 [+]	1.0%	298	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 3 (1.0%);
2018	G	62%	Tom Wolf* (D)	157	52.0%	Scott Wagner (R)	140	46.4%	5 [+]	1.7%	302	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 4 (1.3%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	70%	Pat Toomey* (R)	185	51.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	148	41.5%	24 [+]	6.7%	357	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 24 (6.7%);
2014	G	47%	Tom Wolf (D)	150	59.5%	Tom Corbett* (R)	102	40.5%	0	0.0%	252	-5	0.01%
[-] 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	308
Median Value	$76,400

Occupied	282	91.6%
Vacant	26	8.4%

Owned	240	85.1%
Rented	42	14.9%
Median Rent	$686

Single-Family Units	287	93.2%
Detached	268	87.0%
Attached	19	6.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	9	2.9%

Brownstown borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Brownstown borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Brownstown borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Brownstown borough, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Brownstown borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Brownstown borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brownstown borough, PA