Pennsbury township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,858 ( 254 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.9 square miles
Population density: 388.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,385	87.74%	0.4%
Black:	41	1.06%	78.3%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	132	3.42%	16.8%
2+ races:	76	1.97%	105.4%
Hispanic:	210	5.44%	311.8%

Total non-White:	473	12.26%	103.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	13	0.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	241	8.1

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
3,604
3,372	93.56%
23	0.64%
3	0.08%
113	3.14%
37	1.03%
51	1.42%
232	6.44%

2000
3,503
3,311	94.52%
17	0.49%
9	0.26%
60	1.71%
48	1.37%
58	1.66%
192	5.48%

1990
3,326
3,293	99.01%
0	0.00%
6	0.18%
15	0.45%
n/a
12	0.36%
33	0.99%

1980
2,604
2,584	99.23%
5	0.19%
1	0.04%
10	0.38%
n/a
4	0.15%
20	0.77%

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

61	1.7
40	1.1

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

18	0.5
159	4.8

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

709	27.2
13	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsbury 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
48.6
990	25.7%
2,868	74.3%
1,123	29.1%

1,377
2.71

1,084	78.7%
1,034	95.4%
39	3.6%
293	21.3%

2010
Number	Percent
50.9
807	22.4%
2,797	77.6%
1,019	28.3%

1,466
2.42

1,016	69.3%
922	90.7%
38	3.7%
450	30.7%

2000
Number	Percent
48.6
721	20.6%
2,782	79.4%
975	27.8%

1,378
2.42

980	71.1%
894	91.2%
21	2.1%
398	28.9%

1990
Number	Percent
43.8
749	22.5%
2,577	77.5%
770	23.2%

1,080
2.75

899	83.2%
858	95.4%
18	2.0%
181	16.8%

1980
Number	Percent
38.9
759	29.1%
1,845	70.9%
514	19.7%

906
2.81

671	74.1%
631	94.0%
9	1.3%
235	25.9%

2022 Housing Data for Pennsbury township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	60	4.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	29	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	0.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	1.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	48	3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	1.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	32	2.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	59	4.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	78	5.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	161	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	187	13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	243	17.6%
$200,000 or more	405	29.4%

Median Household Income	148,511
Per Capita Income	69,023

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18	1.3%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	31	2.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,150	66.9%
Unemployed	26	1.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,176	68.5%
Not in Labor Force	542	31.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	424	263	61.7%
Non-Profit	128	218	37.0%
Self-Employed	142	121	54.0%

Local Government	23	15	60.5%
State Government	11	20	35.5%
Federal Government	36	6	85.7%

Total Private + Self	566	384	59.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	198	259	43.3%
Total	764	643	54.3%

Pct. Govt.	7.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	467	32.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	203	14.3%
Professional, Technical	502	35.4%
Service Occupations	147	10.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.1%
All others	101	7.1%

White Collar		82.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	208	14.6%
Health care and social assistance	180	12.7%
Finance and insurance	166	11.7%
Manufacturing	156	11.0%
Educational services	150	10.6%
Other services	90	6.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	80	5.6%
Public administration	69	4.9%
Accommodation and food services	57	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	51	3.6%
Retail trade	49	3.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	43	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	29	2.0%
Wholesale trade	27	1.9%
Management	24	1.7%
Construction	20	1.4%
Utilities	14	1.0%
Information	7	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	135	3.50%
Puerto Rican	18	0.47%
Cuban	32	0.83%
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	10	0.26%
Argentinean	10	0.26%
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	15	0.39%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	65	1.68%
Taiwanese	34	0.88%
Chinese	8	0.21%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,350	91.3%
Spanish	158	4.3%
Other Indo-European	68	1.9%
Other Asian	44	1.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	43	1.2%
German, other Germanic	8	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	1,119	29.0%
English	913	23.7%
Italian	768	19.9%
German	467	12.1%
European	130	3.4%
Polish	115	3.0%
American	92	2.4%
French	88	2.3%
Greek	73	1.9%
Scottish	65	1.7%
Eastern European	59	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	45	1.2%
Welsh	44	1.1%
Russian	37	1.0%
British	35	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,788	98.2%
Not a citizen	70	1.8%

Native	3,653	94.7%
Foreign-born	205	5.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
28	1.0%	12	0.4%	269	9.8%	337	12.3%	1,201	43.8%	892	32.6%
Average years of education: 15.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	28	1.0%
9-12 Years	12	0.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	269	9.8%
Some College	337	12.3%
Bach. Degree	1,201	43.8%
Grad Degree	892	32.6%
Average years of education: 15.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	D +336	D + 10.1%
D +353
2020 vs. 2012	R -210	D +764	D + 28.5%
D +554
2020 vs. 2008	R -93	D +472	D + 16.4%
D +379

2016 vs. 2008	R -110	D +136	D + 6.2%
D +26
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Joe Biden (D)	1,714	62.9%	Donald Trump* (R)	979	36.0%	30	1.1%	2,723	-13	-11	0.04%
2016	85%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,361	55.1%	Donald Trump (R)	962	38.9%	148	6.0%	2,471	-9	-7	0.04%
2012	84%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,189	50.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,160	48.7%	31	1.3%	2,380	3	3	0.04%
2008	87%	Barack Obama (D)	1,335	54.9%	John McCain (R)	1,072	44.1%	26	1.1%	2,433	0	-2	0.04%
2004	89%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,285	52.0%	John Kerry (D)	1,177	47.6%	11	0.4%	2,473	4	1	0.04%
2000	79%	George W. Bush (R)	1,233	55.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	914	41.4%	63	2.9%	2,210	9	8	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,714

62.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

979

36.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,723

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -11

2016 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,361

55.1%

Donald Trump (R)

962

38.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

2,471

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -7

2012 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,160

48.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,189

50.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,380

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,335

54.9%

John McCain (R)

1,072

44.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,433

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,285

52.0%

John Kerry (D)

1,177

47.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,473

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Pennsbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,233

55.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

914

41.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,210

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennsbury township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	79%	John Fetterman (D)	1,437	61.1%	Mehmet Oz (R)	869	36.9%	46 [+]	2.0%	2,352	-9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 22 (0.9%); Richard Weiss (Green) 16 (0.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 5 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2022	G	79%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,586	67.4%	Doug Mastriano (R)	737	31.3%	30 [+]	1.3%	2,353	-10	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 23 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 4 (0.2%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.1%);
2018	S1	76%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	1,396	62.5%	Lou Barletta (R)	807	36.1%	31 [+]	1.4%	2,234	-6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 20 (0.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 11 (0.5%);
2018	G	76%	Tom Wolf* (D)	1,424	63.9%	Scott Wagner (R)	770	34.6%	33 [+]	1.5%	2,227	-6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 23 (1.0%); Paul Glover (Green) 10 (0.4%);
2016	S3	84%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,192	48.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	1,189	48.6%	64 [+]	2.6%	2,445	0	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 64 (2.6%);
2014	G	55%	Tom Wolf (D)	840	52.9%	Tom Corbett* (R)	747	47.1%	0	0.0%	1,587	2	0.05%
[-] 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	1,404
Median Value	$584,500

Occupied	1,377	98.1%
Vacant	27	1.9%

Owned	1,128	81.9%
Rented	249	18.1%
Median Rent	$3,501

Single-Family Units	1,218	86.8%
Detached	1,001	71.3%
Attached	217	15.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	117	8.3%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Pennsbury township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pennsbury township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Pennsbury township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pennsbury township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pennsbury township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Pennsbury township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pennsbury township, PA