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Lehighton borough, PA


Carbon County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,279   ( 221 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population density: 3252.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,733 89.66% 8.5%
Black:00.00% 100.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:1813.43% 201.7%
Hispanic:3656.91% 80.7%
Total non-White:54610.34% 66.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-439 -9.7
Change in Non-White pop.:218 4.8



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lehighton borough, PA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 54% Donald Trump* (R) 1,376 59.4% Joe Biden (D) 898 38.8% 42 1.8% 2,316 11 13 0.03%
2016 47% Donald Trump (R) 1,153 57.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 733 36.8% 106 5.3% 1,992 10 12 0.03%
2012 42% Barack Obama* (D) 887 49.8% Mitt Romney (R) 847 47.5% 48 2.7% 1,782 1 0 0.03%
2008 44% Barack Obama (D) 1,029 54.3% John McCain (R) 817 43.1% 49 2.6% 1,895 -1 -2 0.03%
2004 44% John Kerry (D) 968 50.7% George W. Bush* (R) 922 48.3% 19 1.0% 1,909 0 -2 0.03%
2000 39% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 916 54.0% George W. Bush (R) 712 42.0% 69 4.1% 1,697 -4 -6 0.03%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 898 38.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,376 59.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 37 1.6%
Other 5 0.2%
TOTAL 2,316
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 13


2016 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 733 36.8%
Donald Trump (R) 1,153 57.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 58 2.9%
Other 48 2.4%
TOTAL 1,992
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12


2012 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 887 49.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 847 47.5%
Other 48 2.7%
TOTAL 1,782
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0


2008 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,029 54.3%
John McCain (R) 817 43.1%
Other 49 2.6%
TOTAL 1,895
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2


2004 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 922 48.3%
John Kerry (D) 968 50.7%
Other 19 1.0%
TOTAL 1,909
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, Lehighton borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 712 42.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 916 54.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 46 2.7%
Other 23 1.4%
TOTAL 1,697
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lehighton borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 39% Mehmet Oz (R) 878 52.1% John Fetterman (D) 744 44.1% 64 [+] 3.8% 1,686 6 0.03%
2022 G 39% Doug Mastriano (R) 846 50.3% Josh Shapiro (D) 803 47.7% 34 [+] 2.0% 1,683 9 0.03%
2018 S1 34% Lou Barletta (R) 752 51.6% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 677 46.5% 27 [+] 1.9% 1,456 9 0.03%
2018 G 34% Tom Wolf* (D) 713 49.0% Scott Wagner (R) 711 48.9% 30 [+] 2.1% 1,454 8 0.03%
2016 S3 45% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,045 54.2% Katie McGinty (D) 765 39.7% 117 [+] 6.1% 1,927 5 0.03%
2014 G 27% Tom Wolf (D) 672 58.0% Tom Corbett* (R) 486 42.0% 0 0.0% 1,158 -3 0.03%
*: 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