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East Goshen township, PA


Chester County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 18,377   ( 351 from 2010 )
Land area: 10.1 square miles
Population density: 1828.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,691 90.83% 1.4%
Black:6113.32% 32.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:2811.53% 45.2%
2+ races:3081.68% 79.1%
Hispanic:4862.64% 20.0%
Total non-White:1,6869.17% 7.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:238 1.6
Change in Non-White pop.:113 0.8




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
18,026
16,45391.27%
4612.56%
80.04%
5132.85%
1720.95%
4052.25%
1,5738.73%

2000
16,824
15,71093.38%
3902.32%
420.25%
3412.03%
770.46%
2501.49%
1,1146.62%

1990
15,138
14,29794.44%
4042.67%
90.06%
2541.68%
n/a
1741.15%
8415.56%

1980
10,021
9,56195.41%
2392.38%
00.00%
1681.68%
n/a
530.53%
4604.59%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
743 4.4
459 2.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,413 9.3
273 1.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
4,736 47.3
381 3.8

Age, Family & Household Data for East Goshen 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
NumberPercent
52.1
2,398 13.0%
15,979 87.0%
6,382 34.7%
8,920
2.05
5,054 56.7%
4,412 87.3%
90 1.8%
3,866 43.3%

2010
NumberPercent
47.3
3,409 18.9%
14,617 81.1%
4,478 24.8%
8,128
2.22
4,811 59.2%
4,166 86.6%
184 3.8%
3,317 40.8%

2000
NumberPercent
41.2
3,788 22.5%
13,036 77.5%
3,073 18.3%
7,168
2.35
4,687 65.4%
4,173 89.0%
235 5.0%
2,481 34.6%

1990
NumberPercent
35.7
3,463 22.9%
11,675 77.1%
1,819 12.0%
6,069
2.49
4,111 67.7%
3,630 88.3%
150 3.6%
1,958 32.3%

1980
NumberPercent
29.6
2,907 29.0%
7,114 71.0%
550 5.5%
3,766
2.66
2,656 70.5%
2,372 89.3%
157 5.9%
1,110 29.5%

2022 Housing Data for East Goshen township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,197 
Median Value$497,300 
Occupied8,92097.0%
Vacant2773.0%
Owned6,19769.5%
Rented2,72330.5%
Median Rent$1,697 
Single-Family Units6,31268.6%
    Detached3,90342.4%
    Attached2,40926.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units2,55327.8%
Mobile Homes230.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for East Goshen township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002432.7%
$10,000 to $14,9992502.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991742.0%
$20,000 to $24,9993594.0%
$25,000 to $29,9992442.7%
$30,000 to $34,9992402.7%
$35,000 to $39,9991511.7%
$40,000 to $44,9991812.0%
$45,000 to $49,9991882.1%
$50,000 to $59,9996477.3%
$60,000 to $74,9998049.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,05211.8%
$100,000 to $124,9998279.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991,08912.2%
$150,000 to $199,9996347.1%
$200,000 or more1,83720.6%
Median Household Income97,567 
Per Capita Income64,353 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1671.9%
Public Assistance851.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps2102.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed8,09383.5%
Unemployed1521.6%
In Armed Forces150.2%
Total Labor Force8,26085.2%
Not in Labor Force1,43714.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 16.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,0542,82858.9%
Non-Profit35672233.0%
Self-Employed51518673.5%
Local Government12840124.2%
State Government1247861.4%
Federal Government69790.8%
Total Private + Self4,5693,01460.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6771,20835.9%
Total5,2464,22255.4%
Pct. Govt.8.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,41625.5%
Sales and Office Occupations2,27324.0%
Professional, Technical3,01831.9%
Service Occupations7317.7%
All others1,03010.9%
White Collar 81.4%
Industry
 Number%
Finance and insurance1,38714.6%
Health care and social assistance1,28313.6%
Educational services1,18712.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1,17012.4%
Retail trade1,01410.7%
Manufacturing7187.6%
Construction4735.0%
Wholesale trade4214.4%
Information2893.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2662.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2612.8%
Accommodation and food services2212.3%
Other services2212.3%
Public administration1841.9%
Transportation and warehousing1581.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing1341.4%
Utilities510.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction230.2%
Management70.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for East Goshen township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1540.84%
Puerto Rican1290.70%
Cuban1350.73%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American230.13%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan230.13%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American280.15%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean130.07%
Colombian150.08%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic170.09%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2041.11%
Filipino430.23%
Chinese270.15%
Vietnamese230.13%
Korean70.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English17,13696.5%
Other Indo-European1620.9%
Spanish1390.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun1070.6%
German, other Germanic820.5%
Other Asian680.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic570.3%
Korean70.0%
Arabic50.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish5,92132.2%
German3,58419.5%
Italian2,82615.4%
English2,36912.9%
Polish7814.2%
Scottish5583.0%
American4442.4%
European3612.0%
Welsh3031.6%
Armenian2711.5%
Swedish2631.4%
French2461.3%
Swiss2211.2%
Dutch2001.1%
Hungarian1811.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen18,08598.4%
Not a citizen2921.6%
Native17,62695.9%
Foreign-born7514.1%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for East Goshen township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
36 0.2%134 0.9%2,431 16.4%3,103 20.9%5,251 35.4%3,859 26.0%
  Average years of education: 15.3
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 36 0.2%
9-12 Years 134 0.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,431 16.4%
Some College 3,103 20.9%
Bach. Degree 5,251 35.4%
Grad Degree 3,859 26.0%
Average years of education: 15.3

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for East Goshen township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +91 D +1,394 D + 10.9%
D +1,485
2020 vs. 2012 R -680 D +2,949 D + 24.8%
D +2,269
2020 vs. 2008 R -430 D +2,164 D + 17.6%
D +1,734
2016 vs. 2008 R -521 D +770 D + 6.7%
D +249
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 92% Joe Biden (D) 7,110 54.9% Donald Trump* (R) 5,667 43.8% 165 1.3% 12,942 -5 -3 0.19%
2016 83% Hillary Clinton (D) 5,625 47.5% Donald Trump (R) 5,576 47.1% 640 5.4% 11,841 -1 1 0.19%
2012 78% Mitt Romney (R) 6,347 56.1% Barack Obama* (D) 4,841 42.8% 122 1.1% 11,310 10 9 0.20%
2008 81% John McCain (R) 6,097 52.7% Barack Obama (D) 5,376 46.4% 105 0.9% 11,578 9 7 0.19%
2004 81% George W. Bush* (R) 6,413 58.1% John Kerry (D) 4,566 41.4% 61 0.6% 11,040 10 7 0.19%
2000 73% George W. Bush (R) 5,713 60.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,588 37.7% 213 2.2% 9,514 14 12 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 7,110 54.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 5,667 43.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 116 0.9%
Other 49 0.4%
TOTAL 12,942
Turnout: 92% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


2016 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 5,625 47.5%
Donald Trump (R) 5,576 47.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 294 2.5%
Other 346 2.9%
TOTAL 11,841
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


2012 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,841 42.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,347 56.1%
Other 122 1.1%
TOTAL 11,310
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,376 46.4%
John McCain (R) 6,097 52.7%
Other 105 0.9%
TOTAL 11,578
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 7


2004 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 6,413 58.1%
John Kerry (D) 4,566 41.4%
Other 61 0.6%
TOTAL 11,040
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 7


2000 President, East Goshen township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 5,713 60.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 3,588 37.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 182 1.9%
Other 31 0.3%
TOTAL 9,514
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Goshen township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 76% John Fetterman (D) 5,748 53.5% Mehmet Oz (R) 4,760 44.3% 226 [+] 2.1% 10,734 -2 0.20%
2022 G 76% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,454 60.2% Doug Mastriano (R) 4,088 38.1% 179 [+] 1.7% 10,721 -4 0.20%
2018 S1 72% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 5,566 54.3% Lou Barletta (R) 4,538 44.3% 151 [+] 1.5% 10,255 2 0.20%
2018 G 72% Tom Wolf* (D) 5,831 56.9% Scott Wagner (R) 4,269 41.7% 141 [+] 1.4% 10,241 1 0.20%
2016 S3 82% Pat Toomey* (R) 6,503 55.4% Katie McGinty (D) 4,930 42.0% 310 [+] 2.6% 11,743 7 0.19%
2014 G 51% Tom Corbett* (R) 4,097 55.3% Tom Wolf (D) 3,306 44.7% 0 0.0% 7,403 10 0.21%
*: 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