Southmont borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,196 ( 88 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population density: 2086.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,000	91.07%	7.7%
Black:	27	1.23%	68.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	80	3.64%	207.7%
2+ races:	39	1.78%	56.0%
Hispanic:	50	2.28%	2.0%

Total non-White:	196	8.93%	66.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-166	-8.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	78	4.1

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
2,284
2,166	94.83%
16	0.70%
0	0.00%
26	1.14%
25	1.09%
51	2.23%
118	5.17%

2000
2,262
2,253	99.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.18%
0	0.00%
5	0.22%
9	0.40%

1990
2,442
2,419	99.06%
11	0.45%
0	0.00%
12	0.49%
n/a
0	0.00%
23	0.94%

1980
2,683
2,652	98.84%
7	0.26%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
24	0.89%
31	1.16%

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

-87	-3.8
109	4.8

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

-166	-6.8
-14	-0.6

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

-233	-8.7
-8	-0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Southmont 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
51.7
392	17.9%
1,804	82.1%
666	30.3%

973
2.26

563	57.9%
424	75.3%
44	7.8%
410	42.1%

2010
Number	Percent
46.1
495	21.7%
1,789	78.3%
512	22.4%

984
2.28

647	65.8%
514	79.4%
52	8.0%
337	34.2%

2000
Number	Percent
44.1
503	22.2%
1,759	77.8%
463	20.5%

967
2.31

667	69.0%
578	86.7%
41	6.1%
300	31.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.7
533	21.8%
1,909	78.2%
459	18.8%

1,004
2.43

696	69.3%
583	83.8%
32	4.6%
308	30.7%

1980
Number	Percent
36.1
710	26.5%
1,973	73.5%
408	15.2%

1,015
2.64

805	79.3%
695	86.3%
54	6.7%
210	20.7%

2022 Housing Data for Southmont borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	29	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	44	4.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	28	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	30	3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	53	5.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	35	3.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	56	5.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	38	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	55	5.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	60	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	92	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	158	16.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	87	8.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	79	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	42	4.3%
$200,000 or more	87	8.9%

Median Household Income	71,563
Per Capita Income	45,751

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	50	5.1%
Public Assistance	22	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	85	8.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	804	70.0%
Unemployed	97	8.4%
In Armed Forces	5	0.4%

Total Labor Force	906	78.9%
Not in Labor Force	243	21.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	330	279	54.2%
Non-Profit	51	78	39.5%
Self-Employed	71	18	79.8%

Local Government	12	64	15.8%
State Government	13	10	56.5%
Federal Government	38	16	70.4%

Total Private + Self	401	297	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	114	168	40.4%
Total	515	465	52.6%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	190	19.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	179	18.3%
Professional, Technical	316	32.2%
Service Occupations	115	11.7%
All others	180	18.4%

White Collar		69.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	193	19.7%
Manufacturing	132	13.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	110	11.2%
Retail trade	88	9.0%
Public administration	85	8.7%
Accommodation and food services	85	8.7%
Educational services	53	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	44	4.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	41	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	35	3.6%
Other services	32	3.3%
Finance and insurance	29	3.0%
Construction	14	1.4%
Utilities	9	0.9%
Wholesale trade	9	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	0.8%
Information	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	27	1.23%
Puerto Rican	3	0.14%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	5	0.23%

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	10	0.46%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	10	0.46%
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	5	0.23%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	64	2.91%
Thai	16	0.73%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,022	95.5%
Tagalog	36	1.7%
German, other Germanic	26	1.2%
Spanish	12	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	10	0.5%
Other	6	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	559	25.5%
Irish	465	21.2%
Italian	171	7.8%
Slovak	159	7.2%
Polish	152	6.9%
English	131	6.0%
American	61	2.8%
Russian	58	2.6%
Czech	56	2.6%
Welsh	49	2.2%
European	47	2.1%
Ukrainian	44	2.0%
Scandinavian	40	1.8%
Lebanese	34	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	34	1.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,132	97.1%
Not a citizen	64	2.9%

Native	2,076	94.5%
Foreign-born	120	5.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	0.4%	22	1.3%	392	23.2%	499	29.5%	510	30.1%	262	15.5%
Average years of education: 14.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	0.4%
9-12 Years	22	1.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	392	23.2%
Some College	499	29.5%
Bach. Degree	510	30.1%
Grad Degree	262	15.5%
Average years of education: 14.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	D +68	D + 8.1%
D +90
2020 vs. 2012	R +13	D +24	D + 2.9%
D +37
2020 vs. 2008	R +34	R +79	R + 6.5%
D -45

2016 vs. 2008	R +12	R +147	R + 14.6%
D -135
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	744	59.5%	Joe Biden (D)	490	39.2%	16	1.3%	1,250	11	13	0.02%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	722	61.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	400	33.8%	62	5.2%	1,184	13	15	0.02%
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	731	61.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	453	37.9%	11	0.9%	1,195	15	14	0.02%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	710	56.1%	Barack Obama (D)	535	42.3%	21	1.7%	1,266	12	10	0.02%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	757	57.6%	John Kerry (D)	550	41.8%	8	0.6%	1,315	9	7	0.02%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	622	52.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	529	44.5%	37	3.1%	1,188	6	4	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

490

39.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

744

59.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,250

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

400

33.8%

Donald Trump (R)

722

61.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,184

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

453

37.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

731

61.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,195

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

535

42.3%

John McCain (R)

710

56.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,266

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

757

57.6%

John Kerry (D)

550

41.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,315

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Southmont borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

622

52.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

529

44.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,188

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Southmont borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	60%	Mehmet Oz (R)	582	54.4%	John Fetterman (D)	461	43.1%	27 [+]	2.5%	1,070	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 9 (0.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 9 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.3%);
2022	G	60%	Josh Shapiro (D)	547	51.2%	Doug Mastriano (R)	490	45.9%	31 [+]	2.9%	1,068	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 11 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 8 (0.7%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 6 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.6%);
2018	S1	53%	Lou Barletta (R)	488	52.2%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	436	46.7%	10 [+]	1.1%	934	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 6 (0.6%); Neal Gale (Green) 4 (0.4%);
2018	G	53%	Scott Wagner (R)	491	52.0%	Tom Wolf* (D)	448	47.4%	6 [+]	0.6%	945	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 5 (0.5%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.1%);
2016	S3	66%	Pat Toomey* (R)	672	57.4%	Katie McGinty (D)	451	38.5%	47 [+]	4.0%	1,170	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 47 (4.0%);
2014	G	46%	Tom Corbett* (R)	436	53.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	376	46.3%	0	0.0%	812	9	0.02%
[-] 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	1,065
Median Value	$126,800

Occupied	973	91.4%
Vacant	92	8.6%

Owned	764	78.5%
Rented	209	21.5%
Median Rent	$1,056

Single-Family Units	944	88.6%
Detached	861	80.8%
Attached	83	7.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	107	10.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Southmont borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Southmont borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Southmont borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Southmont borough, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Southmont borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Southmont borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Southmont borough, PA