Packer township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 967 ( 31 from 2010 )
Land area: 27.9 square miles
Population density: 34.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	944	97.62%	2.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	23	2.38%	53.3%

Total non-White:	23	2.38%	14.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-27	-3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-4	-0.5

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
998
971	97.29%
1	0.10%
3	0.30%
1	0.10%
7	0.70%
15	1.50%
27	2.71%

2000
968
964	99.59%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.21%
2	0.21%
4	0.41%

1990
918
916	99.78%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.22%

1980
805
797	99.01%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	0.99%
n/a
0	0.00%
8	0.99%

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

7	0.7
23	2.4

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

48	5.2
2	0.2

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

119	14.8
-6	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Packer 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
49.0
183	18.9%
784	81.1%
174	18.0%

362
2.67

281	77.6%
215	76.5%
8	2.8%
81	22.4%

2010
Number	Percent
46.3
203	20.3%
795	79.7%
175	17.5%

396
2.52

295	74.5%
244	82.7%
11	3.7%
101	25.5%

2000
Number	Percent
40.7
242	25.0%
726	75.0%
157	16.2%

366
2.61

272	74.3%
243	89.3%
8	2.9%
94	25.7%

1990
Number	Percent
37.0
217	23.6%
701	76.4%
129	14.1%

336
2.73

274	81.5%
249	90.9%
8	2.9%
62	18.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
224	27.8%
581	72.2%
77	9.6%

272
2.96

215	79.0%
198	92.1%
2	0.9%
57	21.0%

2022 Housing Data for Packer township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	33	9.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	16	4.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	7	1.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	69	19.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	10.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	30	8.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	40	11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	43	11.9%
$200,000 or more	28	7.7%

Median Household Income	74,375
Per Capita Income	38,153

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	3.6%
Public Assistance	7	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	58	16.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	453	72.9%
Unemployed	52	8.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	505	81.3%
Not in Labor Force	116	18.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	205	151	57.6%
Non-Profit	12	13	48.0%
Self-Employed	31	12	72.1%

Local Government	5	17	22.7%
State Government	3	5	37.5%
Federal Government	19	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	236	163	59.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	39	35	52.7%
Total	275	198	58.1%

Pct. Govt.	10.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	76	16.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	71	15.0%
Professional, Technical	126	26.6%
Service Occupations	66	14.0%
All others	134	28.3%

White Collar		57.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	81	17.1%
Accommodation and food services	63	13.3%
Health care and social assistance	58	12.3%
Retail trade	38	8.0%
Construction	29	6.1%
Utilities	28	5.9%
Transportation and warehousing	28	5.9%
Educational services	26	5.5%
Information	22	4.7%
Other services	19	4.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	18	3.8%
Public administration	16	3.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	13	2.7%
Finance and insurance	10	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	1.9%
Wholesale trade	7	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	23	2.38%
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	911	99.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	344	35.6%
Italian	207	21.4%
Irish	179	18.5%
Polish	169	17.5%
Slovak	48	5.0%
Dutch	33	3.4%
English	32	3.3%
Greek	30	3.1%
American	26	2.7%
Welsh	22	2.3%
Czechoslovakian	18	1.9%
Norwegian	16	1.7%
French	14	1.4%
Swedish	14	1.4%
Czech	13	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	967	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	965	99.8%
Foreign-born	2	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	1.1%	13	1.8%	384	53.2%	218	30.2%	70	9.7%	29	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	1.1%
9-12 Years	13	1.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	384	53.2%
Some College	218	30.2%
Bach. Degree	70	9.7%
Grad Degree	29	4.0%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +48	R +14	D + 6.9%
D +34
2020 vs. 2012	R +188	R +230	R + 27.4%
D -42
2020 vs. 2008	R +201	R +262	R + 34.2%
D -61

2016 vs. 2008	R +153	R +248	R + 41.1%
D -95
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	528	81.7%	Joe Biden (D)	115	17.8%	3	0.5%	646	33	35	0.01%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	480	83.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	81	14.1%	15	2.6%	576	35	37	0.01%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	340	67.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	157	31.0%	10	2.0%	507	20	20	0.01%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	327	63.0%	Barack Obama (D)	176	33.9%	16	3.1%	519	19	17	0.01%
2004	65%	George W. Bush* (R)	312	63.3%	John Kerry (D)	176	35.7%	5	1.0%	493	15	13	0.01%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	262	63.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	147	35.3%	7	1.7%	416	17	15	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

115

17.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

528

81.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

TOTAL

646

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

14.1%

Donald Trump (R)

480

83.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

576

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 37

2012 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

157

31.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

340

67.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

507

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

176

33.9%

John McCain (R)

327

63.0%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

519

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

312

63.3%

John Kerry (D)

176

35.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

493

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Packer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

262

63.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

147

35.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

416

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Packer township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	70%	Mehmet Oz (R)	431	78.5%	John Fetterman (D)	101	18.4%	17 [+]	3.1%	549	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 12 (2.2%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.5%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2022	G	70%	Doug Mastriano (R)	397	72.6%	Josh Shapiro (D)	144	26.3%	6 [+]	1.1%	547	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.5%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	62%	Lou Barletta (R)	379	78.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	105	21.6%	2 [+]	0.4%	486	35	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	62%	Scott Wagner (R)	354	72.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	130	26.6%	5 [+]	1.0%	489	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 4 (0.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	72%	Pat Toomey* (R)	407	72.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	119	21.1%	38 [+]	6.7%	564	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 38 (6.7%);
2014	G	47%	Tom Corbett* (R)	216	58.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	152	41.3%	0	0.0%	368	14	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	392
Median Value	$222,800

Occupied	362	92.3%
Vacant	30	7.7%

Owned	309	85.4%
Rented	53	14.6%
Median Rent	$977

Single-Family Units	341	87.0%
Detached	329	83.9%
Attached	12	3.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	51	13.0%

Packer township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Packer township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Packer township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Packer township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Packer township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Packer township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Packer township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Packer township, PA