Thornbury township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,181 ( 164 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population density: 829.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,577	81.01%	0.1%
Black:	201	6.32%	101.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	206	6.48%	10.4%
2+ races:	150	4.72%	284.6%
Hispanic:	47	1.48%	19.0%

Total non-White:	604	18.99%	38.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-3	-0.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	167	6.7

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
3,017
2,580	85.52%
100	3.31%
4	0.13%
230	7.62%
39	1.29%
58	1.92%
437	14.48%

2000
2,731
2,464	90.22%
97	3.55%
7	0.26%
108	3.95%
15	0.55%
30	1.10%
267	9.78%

1990
1,131
1,032	91.25%
83	7.34%
0	0.00%
8	0.71%
n/a
8	0.71%
99	8.75%

1980
1,323
983	74.30%
328	24.79%
4	0.30%
0	0.00%
n/a
23	1.74%
340	25.70%

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

116	4.2
170	6.2

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

1,432	126.6
168	14.9

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

49	3.7
-241	-18.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Thornbury 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
42.8
616	19.4%
2,565	80.6%
442	13.9%

1,220
2.60

894	73.3%
769	86.0%
16	1.8%
326	26.7%

2010
Number	Percent
41.6
808	26.8%
2,209	73.2%
295	9.8%

1,119
2.68

836	74.7%
744	89.0%
32	3.8%
283	25.3%

2000
Number	Percent
39.2
636	23.3%
2,095	76.7%
246	9.0%

1,066
2.54

739	69.3%
690	93.4%
31	4.2%
327	30.7%

1990
Number	Percent
39.2
276	24.4%
855	75.6%
143	12.6%

376
2.97

326	86.7%
308	94.5%
4	1.2%
50	13.3%

1980
Number	Percent
24.6
350	26.5%
973	73.5%
91	6.9%

324
3.18

284	87.7%
259	91.2%
12	4.2%
40	12.3%

2022 Housing Data for Thornbury township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	1.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	16	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	0.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	0.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	65	5.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	35	2.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	104	8.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	78	6.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	93	7.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	204	16.7%
$200,000 or more	518	42.5%

Median Household Income	179,674
Per Capita Income	91,266

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	1.2%
Public Assistance	16	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	16	1.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,791	81.9%
Unemployed	37	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,828	83.6%
Not in Labor Force	358	16.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	847	547	60.8%
Non-Profit	88	95	48.1%
Self-Employed	99	69	58.9%

Local Government	17	87	16.3%
State Government	0	43	0.0%
Federal Government	13	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	946	616	60.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	118	225	34.4%
Total	1,064	841	55.9%

Pct. Govt.	8.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	559	29.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	413	21.7%
Professional, Technical	779	40.9%
Service Occupations	71	3.7%
All others	83	4.4%

White Collar		91.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	328	17.2%
Retail trade	284	14.9%
Health care and social assistance	217	11.4%
Educational services	214	11.2%
Manufacturing	189	9.9%
Finance and insurance	178	9.3%
Wholesale trade	146	7.7%
Other services	83	4.4%
Construction	80	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	42	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	38	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	31	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	30	1.6%
Information	17	0.9%
Utilities	11	0.6%
Management	6	0.3%
Transportation and warehousing	6	0.3%
Public administration	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	36	1.13%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	5	0.16%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	5	0.16%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	6	0.19%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	6	0.19%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	104	3.27%
Chinese	58	1.82%
Bangladeshi	14	0.44%
Filipino	14	0.44%
Korean	6	0.19%
Japanese	4	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,542	86.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	114	3.9%
Spanish	58	2.0%
Other Indo-European	53	1.8%
Chinese	53	1.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	44	1.5%
Other Asian	31	1.1%
Other	17	0.6%
German, other Germanic	12	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	620	19.5%
Irish	598	18.8%
Italian	533	16.8%
English	531	16.7%
Polish	159	5.0%
Russian	148	4.7%
American	67	2.1%
Welsh	60	1.9%
Scottish	55	1.7%
French	45	1.4%
European	37	1.2%
Lebanese	32	1.0%
Romanian	31	1.0%
Hungarian	26	0.8%
Canadian	24	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,108	97.7%
Not a citizen	73	2.3%

Native	2,820	88.7%
Foreign-born	361	11.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	0.3%	9	0.4%	194	8.5%	374	16.3%	919	40.2%	786	34.4%
Average years of education: 16.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	0.3%
9-12 Years	9	0.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	194	8.5%
Some College	374	16.3%
Bach. Degree	919	40.2%
Grad Degree	786	34.4%
Average years of education: 16.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +63	D +180	D + 8.8%
D +243
2020 vs. 2012	R -3	D +235	D + 11.5%
D +232
2020 vs. 2008	R +172	R +3	R + 1.1%
D +169

2016 vs. 2008	R +109	R +183	R + 9.9%
D -74
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	90%	Joe Biden (D)	1,141	51.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,031	46.8%	29	1.3%	2,201	-2	0	0.03%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	968	49.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	898	45.5%	108	5.5%	1,974	1	3	0.03%
2012	87%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,034	52.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	909	46.5%	12	0.6%	1,955	6	6	0.03%
2008	84%	Barack Obama (D)	972	52.8%	John McCain (R)	859	46.7%	10	0.5%	1,841	3	1	0.03%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	813	53.1%	John Kerry (D)	714	46.7%	3	0.2%	1,530	5	2	0.03%
2000	58%	George W. Bush (R)	690	56.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	505	41.6%	19	1.6%	1,214	10	9	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,141

51.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,031

46.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,201

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): 0

2016 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

898

45.5%

Donald Trump (R)

968

49.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,974

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

909

46.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,034

52.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,955

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

972

52.8%

John McCain (R)

859

46.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,841

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

813

53.1%

John Kerry (D)

714

46.7%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,530

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Thornbury township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

690

56.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

505

41.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,214

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thornbury township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	74%	John Fetterman (D)	898	49.4%	Mehmet Oz (R)	886	48.7%	34 [+]	1.9%	1,818	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 22 (1.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 6 (0.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	74%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,020	56.3%	Doug Mastriano (R)	767	42.4%	24 [+]	1.3%	1,811	1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 17 (0.9%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 4 (0.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	70%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	852	51.0%	Lou Barletta (R)	792	47.5%	25 [+]	1.5%	1,669	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 20 (1.2%); Neal Gale (Green) 5 (0.3%);
2018	G	70%	Tom Wolf* (D)	921	55.1%	Scott Wagner (R)	727	43.5%	25 [+]	1.5%	1,673	3	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 21 (1.3%); Paul Glover (Green) 4 (0.2%);
2016	S3	84%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,115	56.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	800	40.7%	50 [+]	2.5%	1,965	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 50 (2.5%);
2014	G	49%	Tom Corbett* (R)	626	55.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	497	44.3%	0	0.0%	1,123	11	0.03%
[-] 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	1,227
Median Value	$624,500

Occupied	1,220	99.4%
Vacant	7	0.6%

Owned	877	71.9%
Rented	343	28.1%
Median Rent	$2,266

Single-Family Units	973	79.3%
Detached	680	55.4%
Attached	293	23.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	236	19.2%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Thornbury township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Thornbury township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Thornbury township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Thornbury township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Thornbury township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Thornbury township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thornbury township, PA