Cooper township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,595 ( 109 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.9 square miles
Population density: 63.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,444	94.18%	9.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.08%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	33	1.27%	312.5%
Hispanic:	116	4.47%	1833.3%

Total non-White:	151	5.82%	694.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-241	-10.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	132	5.9

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
2,704
2,685	99.30%
3	0.11%
2	0.07%
0	0.00%
8	0.30%
6	0.22%
19	0.70%

2000
2,731
2,719	99.56%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	0.33%
0	0.00%
3	0.11%
12	0.44%

1990
2,590
2,574	99.38%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
16	0.62%

1980
2,819
2,819	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-34	-1.2
7	0.3

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

145	5.6
-4	-0.2

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

-245	-8.7
16	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Cooper 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
44.8
369	14.2%
2,226	85.8%
470	18.1%

1,049
2.47

742	70.7%
636	85.7%
48	6.5%
307	29.3%

2010
Number	Percent
42.0
600	22.2%
2,104	77.8%
420	15.5%

1,068
2.53

769	72.0%
591	76.9%
51	6.6%
299	28.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.6
689	25.2%
2,042	74.8%
415	15.2%

1,051
2.59

780	74.2%
666	85.4%
51	6.5%
271	25.8%

1990
Number	Percent
34.8
688	26.6%
1,902	73.4%
424	16.4%

970
2.66

673	69.4%
564	83.8%
59	8.8%
297	30.6%

1980
Number	Percent
31.1
878	31.1%
1,941	68.9%
377	13.4%

960
2.94

752	78.3%
638	84.8%
36	4.8%
208	21.7%

2022 Housing Data for Cooper township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	42	4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	51	4.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	32	3.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	24	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	84	8.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	50	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	37	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	43	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	71	6.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	84	8.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	100	9.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	90	8.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	172	16.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	79	7.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	65	6.2%
$200,000 or more	25	2.4%

Median Household Income	61,806
Per Capita Income	38,457

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	52	5.0%
Public Assistance	19	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	155	14.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,222	73.3%
Unemployed	74	4.4%
In Armed Forces	18	1.1%

Total Labor Force	1,314	78.9%
Not in Labor Force	352	21.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	448	392	53.3%
Non-Profit	27	54	33.3%
Self-Employed	97	43	69.3%

Local Government	18	35	34.0%
State Government	145	107	57.5%
Federal Government	5	34	12.8%

Total Private + Self	545	435	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	195	230	45.9%
Total	740	665	52.7%

Pct. Govt.	24.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	201	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	414	29.5%
Professional, Technical	91	6.5%
Service Occupations	268	19.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	21	1.5%
All others	431	30.7%

White Collar		50.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	199	14.2%
Health care and social assistance	176	12.5%
Construction	141	10.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	116	8.3%
Public administration	109	7.8%
Retail trade	106	7.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	90	6.4%
Finance and insurance	90	6.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	84	6.0%
Other services	74	5.3%
Transportation and warehousing	64	4.6%
Accommodation and food services	58	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	44	3.1%
Manufacturing	34	2.4%
Utilities	11	0.8%
Management	7	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	116	4.47%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,361	94.5%
Spanish	129	5.2%
Other Asian	9	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Swedish	399	15.4%
Slovak	395	15.2%
German	370	14.3%
French	235	9.1%
American	234	9.0%
Irish	197	7.6%
Italian	92	3.5%
European	91	3.5%
English	76	2.9%
Polish	40	1.5%
Dutch	38	1.5%
Slavic	38	1.5%
Hungarian	29	1.1%
Scandinavian	22	0.8%
French Canadian	18	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,479	95.5%
Not a citizen	116	4.5%

Native	2,470	95.2%
Foreign-born	125	4.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
164	8.1%	151	7.5%	834	41.2%	515	25.5%	292	14.4%	66	3.3%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	164	8.1%
9-12 Years	151	7.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	834	41.2%
Some College	515	25.5%
Bach. Degree	292	14.4%
Grad Degree	66	3.3%
Average years of education: 12.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +183	R +134	R + 1.4%
D +49
2020 vs. 2012	R +378	R +428	R + 26.9%
D -50
2020 vs. 2008	R +411	R +584	R + 43.7%
D -173

2016 vs. 2008	R +228	R +450	R + 42.3%
D -222
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	62%	Donald Trump* (R)	979	73.5%	Joe Biden (D)	316	23.7%	37	2.8%	1,332	25	27	0.02%
2016	52%	Donald Trump (R)	796	71.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	267	24.1%	45	4.1%	1,108	24	26	0.02%
2012	47%	Mitt Romney (R)	601	60.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	366	37.0%	23	2.3%	990	14	14	0.02%
2008	52%	John McCain (R)	568	52.4%	Barack Obama (D)	489	45.2%	26	2.4%	1,083	8	7	0.02%
2004	53%	George W. Bush* (R)	636	58.1%	John Kerry (D)	448	40.9%	11	1.0%	1,095	10	7	0.02%
2000	48%	George W. Bush (R)	562	57.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	385	39.5%	27	2.8%	974	11	10	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

316

23.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

979

73.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,332

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

267

24.1%

Donald Trump (R)

796

71.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,108

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

366

37.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

601

60.7%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

990

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

489

45.2%

John McCain (R)

568

52.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,083

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

636

58.1%

John Kerry (D)

448

40.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,095

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Cooper township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

562

57.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

385

39.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

974

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cooper township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	49%	Mehmet Oz (R)	750	70.8%	John Fetterman (D)	270	25.5%	40 [+]	3.8%	1,060	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 15 (1.4%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 11 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 7 (0.7%);
2022	G	49%	Doug Mastriano (R)	693	65.6%	Josh Shapiro (D)	332	31.4%	32 [+]	3.0%	1,057	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 16 (1.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 7 (0.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 5 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.4%);
2018	S1	38%	Lou Barletta (R)	488	59.4%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	316	38.4%	18 [+]	2.2%	822	17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 16 (1.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.2%);
2018	G	38%	Scott Wagner (R)	497	60.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	316	38.4%	9 [+]	1.1%	822	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%); Paul Glover (Green) 3 (0.4%);
2016	S3	51%	Pat Toomey* (R)	702	64.5%	Katie McGinty (D)	304	27.9%	83 [+]	7.6%	1,089	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 83 (7.6%);
2014	G	28%	Tom Wolf (D)	302	50.6%	Tom Corbett* (R)	295	49.4%	0	0.0%	597	4	0.02%
[-] 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	1,231
Median Value	$168,100

Occupied	1,049	85.2%
Vacant	182	14.8%

Owned	920	87.7%
Rented	129	12.3%
Median Rent	$788

Single-Family Units	1,090	88.5%
Detached	1,055	85.7%
Attached	35	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	8	0.6%
Mobile Homes	133	10.8%

Cooper township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cooper township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Cooper township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cooper township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cooper township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cooper township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cooper township, PA