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Benner township, PA


Centre County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 8,662   ( 2,474 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.3 square miles
Population density: 305.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:6,105 70.48% 26.1%
Black:1,80620.85% 80.2%
Indian:100.12% 25.0%
Asian:90.10% 67.9%
2+ races:2072.39% 381.4%
Hispanic:5256.06% 101.1%
Total non-White:2,55729.52% 89.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,264 24.8
Change in Non-White pop.:1,210 23.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for Benner township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +284 D +5 D + 6.2%
D +289
2020 vs. 2012 R +563 R +180 D + 2.5%
D +383
2020 vs. 2008 R +797 R +504 R + 13.5%
D +293
2016 vs. 2008 R +513 R +509 R + 19.7%
D +4
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 40% Donald Trump* (R) 1,784 60.8% Joe Biden (D) 1,089 37.1% 60 2.0% 2,933 12 14 0.04%
2016 37% Donald Trump (R) 1,500 62.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 800 33.2% 109 4.5% 2,409 14 16 0.04%
2012 34% Mitt Romney (R) 1,221 62.0% Barack Obama* (D) 706 35.8% 43 2.2% 1,970 15 15 0.03%
2008 35% John McCain (R) 987 54.7% Barack Obama (D) 796 44.1% 21 1.2% 1,804 11 9 0.03%
2004 34% George W. Bush* (R) 1,103 66.1% John Kerry (D) 556 33.3% 9 0.5% 1,668 18 15 0.03%
2000 30% George W. Bush (R) 846 62.5% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 476 35.2% 31 2.3% 1,353 16 15 0.03%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,089 37.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,784 60.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 42 1.4%
Other 18 0.6%
TOTAL 2,933
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


2016 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 800 33.2%
Donald Trump (R) 1,500 62.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 58 2.4%
Other 51 2.1%
TOTAL 2,409
Turnout: 37% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 706 35.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,221 62.0%
Other 43 2.2%
TOTAL 1,970
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 15


2008 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 796 44.1%
John McCain (R) 987 54.7%
Other 21 1.2%
TOTAL 1,804
Turnout: 35% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2004 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,103 66.1%
John Kerry (D) 556 33.3%
Other 9 0.5%
TOTAL 1,668
Turnout: 34% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 15


2000 President, Benner township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 846 62.5%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 476 35.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 25 1.8%
Other 6 0.4%
TOTAL 1,353
Turnout: 30% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Benner township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 35% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,454 57.3% John Fetterman (D) 1,014 40.0% 70 [+] 2.8% 2,538 11 0.05%
2022 G 35% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,340 52.6% Josh Shapiro (D) 1,162 45.6% 44 [+] 1.7% 2,546 11 0.05%
2018 S1 31% Lou Barletta (R) 1,147 53.9% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 928 43.6% 52 [+] 2.4% 2,127 11 0.04%
2018 G 31% Scott Wagner (R) 1,172 54.7% Tom Wolf* (D) 927 43.3% 43 [+] 2.0% 2,142 14 0.04%
2016 S3 36% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,408 59.1% Katie McGinty (D) 819 34.4% 156 [+] 6.5% 2,383 10 0.04%
2014 G 21% Tom Corbett* (R) 668 50.8% Tom Wolf (D) 647 49.2% 0 0.0% 1,315 6 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