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Jim Thorpe borough, PA


Carbon County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 4,532   ( 249 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.6 square miles
Population density: 310.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,334 95.63% 4.9%
Black:581.28% 205.3%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:00.00% 100.0%
Hispanic:1403.09% 17.6%
Total non-White:1984.37% 10.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-225 -5.7
Change in Non-White pop.:-24 -0.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Jim Thorpe borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +208 R +23 D + 1.6%
D +185
2020 vs. 2012 R +526 R +612 R + 25.0%
D -86
2020 vs. 2008 R +572 R +787 R + 32.4%
D -215
2016 vs. 2008 R +364 R +764 R + 34.0%
D -400
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 72% Donald Trump* (R) 1,508 56.8% Joe Biden (D) 1,116 42.0% 32 1.2% 2,656 8 10 0.04%
2016 63% Donald Trump (R) 1,300 55.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 931 39.6% 120 5.1% 2,351 7 9 0.04%
2012 59% Barack Obama* (D) 1,202 53.9% Mitt Romney (R) 982 44.0% 46 2.1% 2,230 -3 -3 0.04%
2008 61% Barack Obama (D) 1,331 57.5% John McCain (R) 936 40.5% 46 2.0% 2,313 -4 -5 0.04%
2004 61% John Kerry (D) 1,261 54.9% George W. Bush* (R) 1,014 44.1% 23 1.0% 2,298 -4 -7 0.04%
2000 53% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,163 57.9% George W. Bush (R) 758 37.7% 88 4.4% 2,009 -9 -10 0.04%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,116 42.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,508 56.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 28 1.1%
Other 4 0.2%
TOTAL 2,656
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


2016 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 931 39.6%
Donald Trump (R) 1,300 55.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 60 2.6%
Other 60 2.6%
TOTAL 2,351
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


2012 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,202 53.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 982 44.0%
Other 46 2.1%
TOTAL 2,230
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,331 57.5%
John McCain (R) 936 40.5%
Other 46 2.0%
TOTAL 2,313
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5


2004 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,014 44.1%
John Kerry (D) 1,261 54.9%
Other 23 1.0%
TOTAL 2,298
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -7


2000 President, Jim Thorpe borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 758 37.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,163 57.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 65 3.2%
Other 23 1.1%
TOTAL 2,009
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jim Thorpe borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 59% John Fetterman (D) 1,049 48.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,031 47.8% 75 [+] 3.5% 2,155 2 0.04%
2022 G 59% Josh Shapiro (D) 1,107 51.3% Doug Mastriano (R) 992 45.9% 60 [+] 2.8% 2,159 4 0.04%
2018 S1 51% Lou Barletta (R) 974 51.5% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 887 46.9% 32 [+] 1.7% 1,893 9 0.04%
2018 G 51% Tom Wolf* (D) 971 51.7% Scott Wagner (R) 862 45.9% 44 [+] 2.3% 1,877 5 0.04%
2016 S3 62% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,118 48.8% Katie McGinty (D) 1,047 45.7% 127 [+] 5.5% 2,292 0 0.04%
2014 G 42% Tom Wolf (D) 978 62.9% Tom Corbett* (R) 578 37.1% 0 0.0% 1,556 -8 0.04%
*: 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