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Willistown township, PA


Chester County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,244   ( 747 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.1 square miles
Population density: 620.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,788 87.05% 1.3%
Black:1711.52% 19.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:9078.07% 136.8%
2+ races:2151.91% 190.5%
Hispanic:1631.45% 2.5%
Total non-White:1,45612.95% 74.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:127 1.5
Change in Non-White pop.:620 7.2




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
10,497
9,66192.04%
2132.03%
30.03%
3833.65%
740.70%
1591.51%
8367.96%

2000
10,011
9,57595.64%
2132.13%
00.00%
890.89%
290.29%
910.91%
4364.36%

1990
9,380
9,01096.06%
2312.46%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
961.02%
3703.94%

1980
8,182
7,86496.11%
1511.85%
150.18%
710.87%
n/a
831.01%
3183.89%

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
86 0.9
400 4.0
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
565 6.0
66 0.7
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,146 14.0
52 0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Willistown 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
51.2
2,136 19.0%
9,108 81.0%
2,984 26.5%
4,348
2.53
3,281 75.5%
2,907 88.6%
124 3.8%
1,067 24.5%

2010
NumberPercent
48.2
2,133 20.3%
8,364 79.7%
2,134 20.3%
4,237
2.43
2,983 70.4%
2,555 85.7%
144 4.8%
1,254 29.6%

2000
NumberPercent
42.4
2,343 23.4%
7,668 76.6%
1,563 15.6%
3,833
2.53
2,896 75.6%
2,480 85.6%
123 4.2%
937 24.4%

1990
NumberPercent
39.2
2,017 21.5%
7,363 78.5%
1,341 14.3%
3,274
2.75
2,684 82.0%
2,334 87.0%
90 3.4%
590 18.0%

1980
NumberPercent
34.9
2,239 27.4%
5,943 72.6%
704 8.6%
2,613
3.08
2,217 84.8%
1,997 90.1%
100 4.5%
396 15.2%

2022 Housing Data for Willistown township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,562 
Median Value$545,100 
Occupied4,34895.3%
Vacant2144.7%
Owned4,02192.5%
Rented3277.5%
Median Rent$1,754 
Single-Family Units4,40196.5%
    Detached3,28572.0%
    Attached1,11624.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units1092.4%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Willistown township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000220.5%
$10,000 to $14,999270.6%
$20,000 to $24,9991373.2%
$25,000 to $29,999140.3%
$30,000 to $34,999671.5%
$35,000 to $39,999531.2%
$40,000 to $44,999611.4%
$45,000 to $49,9991293.0%
$50,000 to $59,9991523.5%
$60,000 to $74,9992545.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993758.6%
$100,000 to $124,9993999.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992515.8%
$150,000 to $199,99965915.2%
$200,000 or more1,74840.2%
Median Household Income167,067 
Per Capita Income88,786 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI942.2%
Public Assistance290.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps591.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,75075.9%
Unemployed1963.1%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,94679.0%
Not in Labor Force1,31421.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 24.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,2051,55858.6%
Non-Profit19142431.1%
Self-Employed51433660.5%
Local Government5612930.3%
State Government0200.0%
Federal Government37980.4%
Total Private + Self2,7191,89458.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.28458232.8%
Total3,0032,47654.8%
Pct. Govt.4.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,91034.8%
Sales and Office Occupations1,04119.0%
Professional, Technical1,61729.4%
Service Occupations4878.9%
All others4367.9%
White Collar 83.2%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance80114.6%
Professional, scientific, technical73013.3%
Finance and insurance58610.7%
Retail trade5229.5%
Manufacturing4858.8%
Educational services4558.3%
Construction3646.6%
Accommodation and food services3135.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2184.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1873.4%
Other services1843.4%
Wholesale trade1813.3%
Information1332.4%
Public administration851.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation761.4%
Utilities761.4%
Transportation and warehousing621.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting250.5%
Management80.1%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican290.26%
Puerto Rican210.19%
Cuban10.01%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American180.16%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan180.16%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic940.84%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian3433.05%
Chinese2822.51%
Indonesian930.83%
Korean350.31%
Filipino280.25%
Japanese230.20%
Thai180.16%
Vietnamese80.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English9,39189.0%
Other Indo-European4484.2%
Chinese2192.1%
Other Asian1441.4%
German, other Germanic740.7%
Spanish710.7%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic700.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun400.4%
Korean350.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish2,78924.8%
German2,32920.7%
Italian2,09118.6%
English1,46013.0%
Polish6015.3%
Scottish4564.1%
American3693.3%
European3463.1%
Lithuanian2852.5%
Welsh2352.1%
Russian2191.9%
Scotch-Irish1731.5%
French1251.1%
Dutch1181.0%
British1091.0%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen10,76095.7%
Not a citizen4844.3%
Native10,12290.0%
Foreign-born1,12210.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Willistown township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
128 1.5%149 1.7%1,109 12.8%1,522 17.6%2,951 34.2%2,777 32.2%
  Average years of education: 15.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 128 1.5%
9-12 Years 149 1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,109 12.8%
Some College 1,522 17.6%
Bach. Degree 2,951 34.2%
Grad Degree 2,777 32.2%
Average years of education: 15.5

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Willistown township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +269 D +738 D + 8.0%
D +1,007
2020 vs. 2012 R -171 D +1,813 D + 24.2%
D +1,642
2020 vs. 2008 R +17 D +1,129 D + 13.8%
D +1,146
2016 vs. 2008 R -252 D +391 D + 5.8%
D +139
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 94% Joe Biden (D) 4,636 56.9% Donald Trump* (R) 3,406 41.8% 110 1.3% 8,152 -7 -5 0.12%
2016 84% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,629 50.8% Donald Trump (R) 3,137 43.9% 380 5.3% 7,146 -4 -2 0.12%
2012 79% Mitt Romney (R) 3,577 53.8% Barack Obama* (D) 2,994 45.0% 81 1.2% 6,652 7 7 0.12%
2008 84% Barack Obama (D) 3,490 50.3% John McCain (R) 3,389 48.8% 61 0.9% 6,940 5 3 0.12%
2004 86% George W. Bush* (R) 3,693 54.3% John Kerry (D) 3,075 45.2% 33 0.5% 6,801 6 4 0.12%
2000 75% George W. Bush (R) 3,300 57.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,282 39.9% 139 2.4% 5,721 11 10 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,636 56.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,406 41.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 81 1.0%
Other 29 0.4%
TOTAL 8,152
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -5


2016 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,629 50.8%
Donald Trump (R) 3,137 43.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 203 2.8%
Other 177 2.5%
TOTAL 7,146
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


2012 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,994 45.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,577 53.8%
Other 81 1.2%
TOTAL 6,652
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 7


2008 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,490 50.3%
John McCain (R) 3,389 48.8%
Other 61 0.9%
TOTAL 6,940
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3


2004 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,693 54.3%
John Kerry (D) 3,075 45.2%
Other 33 0.5%
TOTAL 6,801
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 4


2000 President, Willistown township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,300 57.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,282 39.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 117 2.0%
Other 22 0.4%
TOTAL 5,721
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Willistown township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 79% John Fetterman (D) 3,732 54.7% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,948 43.2% 142 [+] 2.1% 6,822 -3 0.13%
2022 G 79% Josh Shapiro (D) 4,157 61.1% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,543 37.4% 103 [+] 1.5% 6,803 -4 0.13%
2018 S1 75% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 3,609 56.2% Lou Barletta (R) 2,720 42.4% 87 [+] 1.4% 6,416 0 0.13%
2018 G 75% Tom Wolf* (D) 3,743 58.2% Scott Wagner (R) 2,601 40.5% 84 [+] 1.3% 6,428 0 0.13%
2016 S3 84% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,827 53.6% Katie McGinty (D) 3,127 43.8% 181 [+] 2.5% 7,135 5 0.12%
2014 G 54% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,419 52.8% Tom Wolf (D) 2,161 47.2% 0 0.0% 4,580 8 0.13%
*: 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