West Taylor township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 770 ( 25 from 2010 )
Land area: 6.0 square miles
Population density: 127.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	745	96.75%	2.6%
Black:	7	0.91%	46.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	11	1.43%	175.0%
Hispanic:	7	0.91%	41.7%

Total non-White:	25	3.25%	16.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-20	-3.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5	-0.8

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
795
765	96.23%
13	1.64%
1	0.13%
0	0.00%
4	0.50%
12	1.51%
30	3.77%

2000
869
826	95.05%
22	2.53%
0	0.00%
3	0.35%
14	1.61%
4	0.46%
43	4.95%

1990
995
968	97.29%
6	0.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.70%
27	2.71%

1980
1,150
1,115	96.96%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
35	3.04%
35	3.04%

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

-61	-7.0
-13	-1.5

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

-142	-14.3
16	1.6

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

-147	-12.8
-8	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for West Taylor township, 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
50.0
117	15.2%
653	84.8%
216	28.1%

315
2.30

197	62.5%
169	85.8%
5	2.5%
118	37.5%

2010
Number	Percent
46.9
129	16.2%
666	83.8%
161	20.3%

343
2.21

230	67.1%
182	79.1%
11	4.8%
113	32.9%

2000
Number	Percent
44.6
151	17.4%
718	82.6%
182	20.9%

373
2.25

265	71.0%
206	77.7%
15	5.7%
108	29.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.0
213	21.4%
782	78.6%
187	18.8%

377
2.64

288	76.4%
251	87.2%
13	4.5%
89	23.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.0
316	27.5%
834	72.5%
130	11.3%

394
2.92

330	83.8%
266	80.6%
7	2.1%
64	16.2%

2022 Housing Data for West Taylor township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	21	6.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	24	7.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	14	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	20	6.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	52	16.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	26	8.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	51	16.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	30	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	21	6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	1.3%
$200,000 or more	3	1.0%

Median Household Income	55,938
Per Capita Income	26,862

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	4.8%
Public Assistance	22	7.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	59	18.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	289	61.0%
Unemployed	41	8.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	330	69.6%
Not in Labor Force	144	30.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	116	72	61.7%
Non-Profit	20	34	37.0%
Self-Employed	14	15	48.3%

Local Government	19	6	76.0%
State Government	5	2	71.4%
Federal Government	4	3	57.1%

Total Private + Self	130	87	59.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	48	45	51.6%
Total	178	132	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	12.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	11	3.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	73	23.2%
Professional, Technical	40	12.7%
Service Occupations	78	24.8%
All others	113	35.9%

White Collar		39.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	60	19.0%
Other services	37	11.7%
Retail trade	32	10.2%
Construction	30	9.5%
Accommodation and food services	27	8.6%
Educational services	22	7.0%
Manufacturing	20	6.3%
Transportation and warehousing	18	5.7%
Finance and insurance	13	4.1%
Public administration	12	3.8%
Information	9	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	2.5%
Wholesale trade	7	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.6%
Utilities	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.91%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	749	97.9%
Spanish	16	2.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	205	26.6%
Slovak	151	19.6%
Polish	77	10.0%
Irish	71	9.2%
Serbian	61	7.9%
English	50	6.5%
Scottish	41	5.3%
Lebanese	32	4.2%
Hungarian	30	3.9%
Scotch-Irish	28	3.6%
American	27	3.5%
Italian	27	3.5%
European	20	2.6%
Welsh	19	2.5%
Slovene	8	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	768	99.7%
Not a citizen	2	0.3%

Native	766	99.5%
Foreign-born	4	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
24	4.1%	22	3.8%	299	51.6%	204	35.2%	21	3.6%	10	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	24	4.1%
9-12 Years	22	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	299	51.6%
Some College	204	35.2%
Bach. Degree	21	3.6%
Grad Degree	10	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +39	R +30	R + 1.1%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +123	R +172	R + 38.2%
D -49
2020 vs. 2008	R +145	R +224	R + 53.3%
D -79

2016 vs. 2008	R +106	R +194	R + 52.2%
D -88
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	323	75.6%	Joe Biden (D)	96	22.5%	8	1.9%	427	27	29	0.01%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	284	74.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	87	22.7%	12	3.1%	383	26	28	0.01%
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	200	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	145	41.4%	5	1.4%	350	11	10	0.01%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	178	48.4%	Barack Obama (D)	175	47.6%	15	4.1%	368	4	3	0.01%
2004	52%	John Kerry (D)	187	51.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	176	48.2%	2	0.5%	365	0	-2	0.01%
2000	48%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	186	53.6%	George W. Bush (R)	144	41.5%	17	4.9%	347	-5	-6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

22.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

323

75.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

427

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

22.7%

Donald Trump (R)

284

74.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

383

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

145

41.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

200

57.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

350

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

175

47.6%

John McCain (R)

178

48.4%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

368

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

176

48.2%

John Kerry (D)

187

51.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

365

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, West Taylor township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

144

41.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

186

53.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

347

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Taylor township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	Mehmet Oz (R)	218	66.7%	John Fetterman (D)	94	28.7%	15 [+]	4.6%	327	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 9 (2.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 4 (1.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.6%);
2022	G	52%	Doug Mastriano (R)	188	58.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	121	37.6%	13 [+]	4.0%	322	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 6 (1.9%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 4 (1.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.9%);
2018	S1	46%	Lou Barletta (R)	161	56.1%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	124	43.2%	2 [+]	0.7%	287	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	47%	Scott Wagner (R)	171	58.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	120	41.0%	2 [+]	0.7%	293	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 2 (0.7%);
2016	S3	58%	Pat Toomey* (R)	206	55.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	136	36.5%	31 [+]	8.3%	373	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 31 (8.3%);
2014	G	39%	Tom Wolf (D)	156	62.4%	Tom Corbett* (R)	94	37.6%	0	0.0%	250	-7	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	356
Median Value	$77,300

Occupied	315	88.5%
Vacant	41	11.5%

Owned	281	89.2%
Rented	34	10.8%
Median Rent	$867

Single-Family Units	316	88.8%
Detached	312	87.6%
Attached	4	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	1.1%
Mobile Homes	25	7.0%

West Taylor township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for West Taylor township, PA

2022 Housing Data for West Taylor township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for West Taylor township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for West Taylor township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for West Taylor township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for West Taylor township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Taylor township, PA