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Westtown township, PA


Chester County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,171   ( 344 from 2010 )
Land area: 8.7 square miles
Population density: 1289.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,061 90.06% 3.9%
Black:4173.73% 7.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:2181.95% 38.6%
2+ races:1861.67% 56.3%
Hispanic:2892.59% 12.0%
Total non-White:1,1109.94% 2.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:377 4.2
Change in Non-White pop.:-33 -0.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Westtown township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +467 D +417 D + 4.9%
D +884
2020 vs. 2012 R +72 D +1,140 D + 16.8%
D +1,212
2020 vs. 2008 R +267 D +638 D + 8.6%
D +905
2016 vs. 2008 R -200 D +221 D + 3.7%
D +21
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 87% Joe Biden (D) 4,023 53.7% Donald Trump* (R) 3,364 44.9% 98 1.3% 7,485 -4 -2 0.11%
2016 77% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,139 48.8% Donald Trump (R) 2,897 45.1% 391 6.1% 6,427 -3 -1 0.10%
2012 75% Mitt Romney (R) 3,292 53.3% Barack Obama* (D) 2,811 45.5% 78 1.3% 6,181 7 6 0.11%
2008 79% Barack Obama (D) 3,118 49.6% John McCain (R) 3,097 49.3% 68 1.1% 6,283 5 4 0.10%
2004 78% George W. Bush* (R) 3,294 54.7% John Kerry (D) 2,698 44.8% 35 0.6% 6,027 6 4 0.10%
2000 32% George W. Bush (R) 1,512 62.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 836 34.6% 65 2.7% 2,413 16 15 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,023 53.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,364 44.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 69 0.9%
Other 29 0.4%
TOTAL 7,485
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


2016 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,139 48.8%
Donald Trump (R) 2,897 45.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 185 2.9%
Other 206 3.2%
TOTAL 6,427
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,811 45.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,292 53.3%
Other 78 1.3%
TOTAL 6,181
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,118 49.6%
John McCain (R) 3,097 49.3%
Other 68 1.1%
TOTAL 6,283
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4


2004 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,294 54.7%
John Kerry (D) 2,698 44.8%
Other 35 0.6%
TOTAL 6,027
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4


2000 President, Westtown township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,512 62.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 836 34.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 55 2.3%
Other 10 0.4%
TOTAL 2,413
Turnout: 32% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westtown township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 73% John Fetterman (D) 3,266 52.3% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,806 45.0% 169 [+] 2.7% 6,241 -1 0.12%
2022 G 73% Josh Shapiro (D) 3,653 58.6% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,462 39.5% 121 [+] 1.9% 6,236 -2 0.12%
2018 S1 66% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 3,166 56.1% Lou Barletta (R) 2,392 42.4% 85 [+] 1.5% 5,643 0 0.11%
2018 G 66% Tom Wolf* (D) 3,299 58.5% Scott Wagner (R) 2,263 40.1% 75 [+] 1.3% 5,637 -1 0.11%
2016 S3 76% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,426 53.7% Katie McGinty (D) 2,754 43.2% 198 [+] 3.1% 6,378 5 0.11%
2014 G 46% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,929 50.9% Tom Wolf (D) 1,860 49.1% 0 0.0% 3,789 6 0.11%
*: 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