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Johnstown city, PA


Cambria County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 18,429   ( 2,549 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.9 square miles
Population density: 3107.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,156 71.39% 20.0%
Black:2,89315.70% 2.7%
Indian:70.04% 72.0%
Asian:710.39% 26.8%
2+ races:1,3567.36% 73.6%
Hispanic:7904.29% 22.7%
Total non-White:5,27328.61% 16.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-3,290 -19.0
Change in Non-White pop.:741 4.3




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
20,978
16,44678.40%
2,97414.18%
250.12%
560.27%
7813.72%
6443.07%
4,53221.60%

2000
23,906
20,41885.41%
2,61910.96%
160.07%
1370.57%
4001.67%
2611.09%
3,48814.59%

1990
28,134
25,21789.63%
2,5048.90%
220.08%
450.16%
n/a
3461.23%
2,91710.37%

1980
35,496
32,27890.93%
2,7587.77%
180.05%
820.23%
n/a
3370.95%
3,2189.07%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,972 -16.6
1,044 4.4
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,799 -17.1
571 2.0
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,061 -19.9
-301 -0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Johnstown city, 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
NumberPercent
44.0
4,206 22.8%
14,223 77.2%
3,599 19.5%
9,061
2.02
4,200 46.4%
2,112 50.3%
1,033 24.6%
4,861 53.6%

2010
NumberPercent
41.8
4,557 21.7%
16,421 78.3%
3,889 18.5%
9,917
2.08
5,086 51.3%
2,827 55.6%
1,030 20.3%
4,831 48.7%

2000
NumberPercent
41.2
5,097 21.3%
18,809 78.7%
5,244 21.9%
11,051
2.12
6,038 54.6%
3,810 63.1%
1,022 16.9%
5,013 45.4%

1990
NumberPercent
39.8
6,079 21.6%
22,055 78.4%
6,491 23.1%
12,529
2.22
7,564 60.4%
5,162 68.2%
999 13.2%
4,965 39.6%

1980
NumberPercent
35.9
8,560 24.1%
26,936 75.9%
6,445 18.2%
14,278
2.47
9,628 67.4%
7,205 74.8%
979 10.2%
4,650 32.6%

2022 Housing Data for Johnstown city, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units11,791 
Median Value$40,000 
Occupied9,06176.8%
Vacant2,73023.2%
Owned4,71652.0%
Rented4,34548.0%
Median Rent$613 
Single-Family Units8,37571.0%
    Detached6,18252.4%
    Attached2,19318.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,02817.2%
Mobile Homes340.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Johnstown city, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,10712.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991,08712.0%
$15,000 to $19,9998289.1%
$20,000 to $24,9995135.7%
$25,000 to $29,9996367.0%
$30,000 to $34,9995165.7%
$35,000 to $39,9995886.5%
$40,000 to $44,9997678.5%
$45,000 to $49,9994144.6%
$50,000 to $59,9996637.3%
$60,000 to $74,9995956.6%
$75,000 to $99,9995956.6%
$100,000 to $124,9993473.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991872.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991611.8%
$200,000 or more570.6%
Median Household Income33,466 
Per Capita Income21,488 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI94010.4%
Public Assistance6637.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps3,75241.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,66162.3%
Unemployed5335.0%
In Armed Forces130.1%
Total Labor Force7,20767.4%
Not in Labor Force3,48232.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 37.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,4602,91645.8%
Non-Profit21963525.6%
Self-Employed3337581.6%
Local Government677447.5%
State Government13116644.1%
Federal Government1559063.3%
Total Private + Self2,7932,99148.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.57296537.2%
Total3,3653,95646.0%
Pct. Govt.9.3%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts74010.1%
Sales and Office Occupations1,56421.4%
Professional, Technical1,29017.6%
Service Occupations1,87025.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing40.1%
All others1,85725.4%
White Collar 49.1%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,32018.0%
Retail trade1,18916.2%
Accommodation and food services81111.1%
Manufacturing6288.6%
Construction5547.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4626.3%
Transportation and warehousing4616.3%
Educational services4265.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3234.4%
Other services3034.1%
Finance and insurance2283.1%
Information2032.8%
Public administration1822.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1502.0%
Wholesale trade550.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing150.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting110.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Johnstown city, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1891.03%
Puerto Rican4622.51%
Cuban210.11%
Dominican470.26%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American190.10%
Argentinean70.04%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean120.07%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic520.28%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Vietnamese510.28%
Chinese70.04%
Filipino70.04%
Korean60.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,85896.2%
Spanish4462.5%
Other Indo-European610.3%
Vietnamese510.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun440.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic330.2%
Other Asian150.1%
Tagalog70.0%
Chinese70.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German4,08722.2%
Irish2,34212.7%
Italian1,7979.8%
Polish1,6569.0%
English1,2366.7%
Slovak1,1006.0%
American8884.8%
Hungarian6153.3%
Serbian3622.0%
Scottish3521.9%
Croatian3341.8%
French3231.8%
Czechoslovakian2741.5%
Dutch2731.5%
Pennsylvania German2491.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,33599.5%
Not a citizen940.5%
Native18,20798.8%
Foreign-born2221.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Johnstown city, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
453 3.4%1,347 10.2%5,949 45.0%3,658 27.6%1,102 8.3%721 5.4%
  Average years of education: 12.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 453 3.4%
9-12 Years 1,347 10.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 5,949 45.0%
Some College 3,658 27.6%
Bach. Degree 1,102 8.3%
Grad Degree 721 5.4%
Average years of education: 12.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Johnstown city, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +257 R +2 R + 0.1%
D +255
2020 vs. 2012 R +617 R +1,118 R + 16.4%
D -501
2020 vs. 2008 R +499 R +1,985 R + 24.9%
D -1,486
2016 vs. 2008 R +242 R +1,983 R + 24.8%
D -1,741
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 47% Joe Biden (D) 3,501 49.7% Donald Trump* (R) 3,424 48.6% 120 1.7% 7,045 0 2 0.10%
2016 43% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,246 48.4% Donald Trump (R) 3,167 47.2% 293 4.4% 6,706 -1 1 0.11%
2012 43% Barack Obama* (D) 4,002 57.6% Mitt Romney (R) 2,807 40.4% 139 2.0% 6,948 -6 -7 0.12%
2008 48% Barack Obama (D) 4,987 61.7% John McCain (R) 2,925 36.2% 174 2.2% 8,086 -8 -9 0.13%
2004 47% John Kerry (D) 4,896 58.0% George W. Bush* (R) 3,491 41.3% 59 0.7% 8,446 -7 -9 0.15%
2000 41% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,762 61.2% George W. Bush (R) 2,737 35.1% 288 3.7% 7,787 -11 -13 0.16%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,501 49.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,424 48.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 92 1.3%
Other 28 0.4%
TOTAL 7,045
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


2016 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,246 48.4%
Donald Trump (R) 3,167 47.2%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 142 2.1%
Other 151 2.3%
TOTAL 6,706
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,002 57.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,807 40.4%
Other 139 2.0%
TOTAL 6,948
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -7


2008 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,987 61.7%
John McCain (R) 2,925 36.2%
Other 174 2.2%
TOTAL 8,086
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -9


2004 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,491 41.3%
John Kerry (D) 4,896 58.0%
Other 59 0.7%
TOTAL 8,446
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -9


2000 President, Johnstown city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,737 35.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,762 61.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 176 2.3%
Other 112 1.4%
TOTAL 7,787
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Johnstown city, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 32% John Fetterman (D) 2,474 51.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,098 43.9% 210 [+] 4.4% 4,782 -2 0.09%
2022 G 32% Josh Shapiro (D) 2,741 57.7% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,871 39.4% 135 [+] 2.8% 4,747 -2 0.09%
2018 S1 31% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 2,901 61.1% Lou Barletta (R) 1,779 37.5% 67 [+] 1.4% 4,747 -5 0.09%
2018 G 31% Tom Wolf* (D) 2,844 59.6% Scott Wagner (R) 1,850 38.8% 78 [+] 1.6% 4,772 -2 0.10%
2016 S3 42% Katie McGinty (D) 3,487 53.1% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,673 40.7% 406 [+] 6.2% 6,566 -8 0.11%
2014 G 26% Tom Wolf (D) 2,594 64.1% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,451 35.9% 0 0.0% 4,045 -9 0.12%
*: 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