Ferguson township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 649 ( 205 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.1 square miles
Population density: 24.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	606	93.37%	37.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	35	5.39%	0.0%

Total non-White:	43	6.63%	2050.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	164	44.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	41	11.2

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
444
442	99.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.23%
1	0.23%
0	0.00%
2	0.45%

2000
411
407	99.03%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.97%

1990
437
403	92.22%
0	0.00%
15	3.43%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
34	7.78%

1980
416
416	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

35	8.5
-2	-0.5

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

4	0.9
-30	-6.9

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

-13	-3.1
34	8.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Ferguson 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
27.5
189	29.1%
460	70.9%
89	13.7%

230
2.82

162	70.4%
139	85.8%
5	3.1%
68	29.6%

2010
Number	Percent
41.2
97	21.8%
347	78.2%
73	16.4%

165
2.69

129	78.2%
111	86.0%
2	1.6%
36	21.8%

2000
Number	Percent
38.8
99	24.1%
312	75.9%
63	15.3%

163
2.52

121	74.2%
100	82.6%
2	1.7%
42	25.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.4
122	27.9%
315	72.1%
57	13.0%

145
3.01

112	77.2%
103	92.0%
1	0.9%
33	22.8%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
148	35.6%
268	64.4%
33	7.9%

121
3.44

107	88.4%
99	92.5%
2	1.9%
14	11.6%

2022 Housing Data for Ferguson township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	4	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	40	17.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	4.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	0.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	22	9.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	25	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	38	16.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	22	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	2.6%
$200,000 or more	3	1.3%

Median Household Income	66,875
Per Capita Income	27,442

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.2%
Public Assistance	9	3.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	9.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	303	77.3%
Unemployed	1	0.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	304	77.6%
Not in Labor Force	88	22.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	119	61	66.1%
Non-Profit	15	22	40.5%
Self-Employed	32	13	71.1%

Local Government	6	34	15.0%
State Government	8	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	151	74	67.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29	56	34.1%
Total	180	130	58.1%

Pct. Govt.	15.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	32	10.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	39	12.6%
Professional, Technical	63	20.3%
Service Occupations	34	11.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	1.9%
All others	142	45.8%

White Collar		43.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	74	23.9%
Educational services	42	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	35	11.3%
Retail trade	28	9.0%
Construction	25	8.1%
Wholesale trade	21	6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	4.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	14	4.5%
Public administration	13	4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	11	3.5%
Other services	6	1.9%
Utilities	5	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	1.3%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.0%
Information	2	0.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	31	4.78%
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	4	0.62%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	557	95.4%
German, other Germanic	21	3.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	4	0.7%
Spanish	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	139	21.4%
German	131	20.2%
Polish	55	8.5%
Italian	42	6.5%
English	39	6.0%
Scottish	14	2.2%
Pennsylvania German	13	2.0%
Slovak	10	1.5%
Haitian	8	1.2%
French	6	0.9%
American	5	0.8%
Dutch	5	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	5	0.8%
Hungarian	4	0.6%
Welsh	3	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	649	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	649	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	2.2%	22	5.4%	226	55.9%	76	18.8%	56	13.9%	15	3.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	2.2%
9-12 Years	22	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	226	55.9%
Some College	76	18.8%
Bach. Degree	56	13.9%
Grad Degree	15	3.7%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +23	R +28	R + 6.9%
D -5
2020 vs. 2012	R +36	R +47	R + 13.5%
D -11
2020 vs. 2008	R +83	R +125	R + 47.0%
D -42

2016 vs. 2008	R +60	R +97	R + 40.1%
D -37
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	46%	Donald Trump* (R)	208	83.2%	Joe Biden (D)	40	16.0%	2	0.8%	250	35	36	0.00%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	185	75.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	45	18.4%	14	5.7%	244	28	30	0.00%
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	172	74.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	51	22.2%	7	3.0%	230	28	28	0.00%
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	125	59.0%	Barack Obama (D)	82	38.7%	5	2.4%	212	15	13	0.00%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	137	69.9%	John Kerry (D)	59	30.1%	0	0.0%	196	21	19	0.00%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	124	69.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	52	29.2%	2	1.1%	178	23	22	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

208

83.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

TOTAL

250

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 36

2016 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.4%

Donald Trump (R)

185

75.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

244

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

22.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

172

74.8%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

230

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 28

2008 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

38.7%

John McCain (R)

125

59.0%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

212

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

137

69.9%

John Kerry (D)

30.1%

TOTAL

196

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Ferguson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

124

69.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

29.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

178

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ferguson township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	39%	Mehmet Oz (R)	164	77.0%	John Fetterman (D)	41	19.2%	8 [+]	3.8%	213	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 6 (2.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (0.9%); Richard Weiss (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	39%	Doug Mastriano (R)	158	74.9%	Josh Shapiro (D)	48	22.7%	5 [+]	2.4%	211	33	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 3 (1.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.5%);
2018	S1	37%	Lou Barletta (R)	129	68.6%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	56	29.8%	3 [+]	1.6%	188	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.5%);
2018	G	38%	Scott Wagner (R)	142	74.0%	Tom Wolf* (D)	43	22.4%	7 [+]	3.6%	192	33	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 7 (3.6%);
2016	S3	51%	Pat Toomey* (R)	160	67.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	46	19.3%	32 [+]	13.4%	238	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 32 (13.4%);
2014	G	38%	Tom Corbett* (R)	94	58.8%	Tom Wolf (D)	66	41.2%	0	0.0%	160	14	0.00%
[-] 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	273
Median Value	$161,500

Occupied	230	84.2%
Vacant	43	15.8%

Owned	219	95.2%
Rented	11	4.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	232	85.0%
Detached	228	83.5%
Attached	4	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	36	13.2%

Ferguson township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ferguson township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Ferguson township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ferguson township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ferguson township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ferguson township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ferguson township, PA