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State College borough, PA


Centre County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 40,902   ( 1,132 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population density: 8976.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:32,839 80.29% 3.1%
Black:1,2363.02% 18.7%
Indian:10.00% 97.8%
Asian:4,13710.11% 0.8%
2+ races:9942.43% 30.3%
Hispanic:1,6494.03% 1.2%
Total non-White:8,06319.71% 0.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,062 -3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:-70 -0.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for State College borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -2,468 R +620 D + 12.7%
D -3,088
2020 vs. 2012 R -3,077 D +1,636 D + 23.3%
D -1,441
2020 vs. 2008 R -3,583 R +2,263 D + 12.3%
D -5,846
2016 vs. 2008 R -1,115 R +1,643 R + 0.4%
D -2,758
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 38% Joe Biden (D) 9,729 74.9% Donald Trump* (R) 3,001 23.1% 260 2.0% 12,990 -26 -24 0.19%
2016 54% Hillary Clinton (D) 12,817 65.2% Donald Trump (R) 5,469 27.8% 1,362 6.9% 19,648 -20 -18 0.32%
2012 46% Barack Obama* (D) 11,170 62.5% Mitt Romney (R) 6,078 34.0% 616 3.4% 17,864 -13 -13 0.31%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 15,575 69.3% John McCain (R) 6,584 29.3% 326 1.4% 22,485 -15 -16 0.37%
2004 39% John Kerry (D) 9,849 67.0% George W. Bush* (R) 4,712 32.0% 147 1.0% 14,708 -16 -19 0.25%
2000 26% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,467 58.3% George W. Bush (R) 3,322 35.4% 582 6.2% 9,371 -11 -12 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 9,729 74.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,001 23.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 183 1.4%
Other 77 0.6%
TOTAL 12,990
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -26 Diff (US): -24


2016 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 12,817 65.2%
Donald Trump (R) 5,469 27.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 786 4.0%
Other 576 2.9%
TOTAL 19,648
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -20 Diff (US): -18


2012 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 11,170 62.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,078 34.0%
Other 616 3.4%
TOTAL 17,864
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -13 Diff (US): -13


2008 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 15,575 69.3%
John McCain (R) 6,584 29.3%
Other 326 1.4%
TOTAL 22,485
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -16


2004 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,712 32.0%
John Kerry (D) 9,849 67.0%
Other 147 1.0%
TOTAL 14,708
Turnout: 39% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -19


2000 President, State College borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,322 35.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 5,467 58.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 517 5.5%
Other 65 0.7%
TOTAL 9,371
Turnout: 26% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for State College borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 25% John Fetterman (D) 6,795 79.3% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,616 18.9% 159 [+] 1.9% 8,570 -27 0.16%
2022 G 25% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,985 82.0% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,379 16.2% 156 [+] 1.8% 8,520 -26 0.16%
2018 S1 34% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 9,273 76.4% Lou Barletta (R) 2,454 20.2% 406 [+] 3.3% 12,133 -22 0.24%
2018 G 34% Tom Wolf* (D) 9,398 77.6% Scott Wagner (R) 2,392 19.8% 319 [+] 2.6% 12,109 -21 0.24%
2016 S3 53% Katie McGinty (D) 11,589 60.1% Pat Toomey* (R) 6,793 35.3% 888 [+] 4.6% 19,270 -14 0.32%
2014 G 14% Tom Wolf (D) 4,032 76.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,254 23.7% 0 0.0% 5,286 -21 0.15%
*: 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