Goshen township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 475 ( 40 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.6 square miles
Population density: 9.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	475	100.00%	10.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	46	12.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-6	-1.7

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
435
429	98.62%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.92%
2	0.46%
6	1.38%

2000
512
512	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
346
310	89.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
36	10.40%

1980
500
489	97.80%
0	0.00%
1	0.20%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	2.00%
11	2.20%

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

-83	-16.2
6	1.2

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

202	58.4
-36	-10.4

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

-179	-35.8
25	5.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Goshen 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
47.8
76	16.0%
399	84.0%
79	16.6%

218
2.18

147	67.4%
99	67.3%
17	11.6%
71	32.6%

2010
Number	Percent
43.6
83	19.1%
352	80.9%
78	17.9%

186
2.34

125	67.2%
103	82.4%
8	6.4%
61	32.8%

2000
Number	Percent
35.2
131	25.6%
381	74.4%
80	15.6%

190
2.69

140	73.7%
109	77.9%
6	4.3%
50	26.3%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
85	24.6%
261	75.4%
59	17.1%

127
2.72

96	75.6%
86	89.6%
2	2.1%
31	24.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.8
151	30.2%
349	69.8%
59	11.8%

158
3.16

130	82.3%
112	86.2%
9	6.9%
28	17.7%

2022 Housing Data for Goshen township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	10.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	4.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	18	8.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	4.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	13.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	4.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	15.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	2.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	32	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	14	6.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	2.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	1.8%

Median Household Income	42,500
Per Capita Income	24,162

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	23	10.6%
Public Assistance	4	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	63	28.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	230	69.7%
Unemployed	35	10.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	265	80.3%
Not in Labor Force	65	19.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	97	81	54.5%
Non-Profit	14	24	36.8%
Self-Employed	7	5	58.3%

Local Government	1	4	20.0%
State Government	3	5	37.5%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	104	86	54.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18	33	35.3%
Total	122	119	50.6%

Pct. Govt.	5.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	30	12.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	20.7%
Professional, Technical	21	8.7%
Service Occupations	43	17.8%
All others	97	40.2%

White Collar		41.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	52	21.6%
Health care and social assistance	34	14.1%
Retail trade	32	13.3%
Transportation and warehousing	28	11.6%
Construction	19	7.9%
Accommodation and food services	16	6.6%
Educational services	15	6.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	11	4.6%
Finance and insurance	9	3.7%
Public administration	7	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	2.5%
Other services	4	1.7%
Wholesale trade	3	1.2%
Utilities	2	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	453	99.6%
Spanish	1	0.2%
German, other Germanic	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	118	24.8%
Irish	62	13.1%
English	56	11.8%
Italian	46	9.7%
American	26	5.5%
Scottish	22	4.6%
Dutch	17	3.6%
Swedish	15	3.2%
Pennsylvania German	12	2.5%
French	11	2.3%
Welsh	10	2.1%
Polish	8	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	6	1.3%
European	5	1.1%
Croatian	4	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	473	99.6%
Not a citizen	2	0.4%

Native	473	99.6%
Foreign-born	2	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.3%	39	10.8%	220	60.8%	74	20.4%	22	6.1%	6	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.3%
9-12 Years	39	10.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	220	60.8%
Some College	74	20.4%
Bach. Degree	22	6.1%
Grad Degree	6	1.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +24	R +8	D + 10.6%
D +16
2020 vs. 2012	R +64	R +61	R + 9.5%
D +3
2020 vs. 2008	R +70	R +101	R + 40.1%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +46	R +93	R + 50.7%
D -47
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	189	84.0%	Joe Biden (D)	35	15.6%	1	0.4%	225	35	37	0.00%
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	165	88.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	19	10.2%	3	1.6%	187	40	42	0.00%
2012	44%	Mitt Romney (R)	125	78.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	32	20.0%	3	1.9%	160	32	31	0.00%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	119	62.0%	Barack Obama (D)	66	34.4%	7	3.6%	192	18	16	0.00%
2004	50%	George W. Bush* (R)	134	72.4%	John Kerry (D)	47	25.4%	4	2.2%	185	24	22	0.00%
2000	41%	George W. Bush (R)	115	72.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	35	22.2%	8	5.1%	158	26	25	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

189

84.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

10.2%

Donald Trump (R)

165

88.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

187

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 40	Diff (US): 42

2012 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

20.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

125

78.1%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

160

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 31

2008 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.4%

John McCain (R)

119

62.0%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

192

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

134

72.4%

John Kerry (D)

25.4%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

185

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Goshen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

115

72.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

22.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

158

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Goshen township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	51%	Mehmet Oz (R)	157	77.3%	John Fetterman (D)	38	18.7%	8 [+]	3.9%	203	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	51%	Doug Mastriano (R)	145	71.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	52	25.6%	6 [+]	3.0%	203	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 3 (1.5%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.5%);
2018	S1	38%	Lou Barletta (R)	117	79.1%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	27	18.2%	4 [+]	2.7%	148	36	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 2 (1.4%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%);
2018	G	38%	Scott Wagner (R)	125	84.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	19	12.8%	4 [+]	2.7%	148	44	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 4 (2.7%);
2016	S3	48%	Pat Toomey* (R)	133	73.1%	Katie McGinty (D)	30	16.5%	19 [+]	10.4%	182	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 19 (10.4%);
2014	G	26%	Tom Corbett* (R)	66	68.8%	Tom Wolf (D)	30	31.2%	0	0.0%	96	24	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	299
Median Value	$89,400

Occupied	218	72.9%
Vacant	81	27.1%

Owned	169	77.5%
Rented	49	22.5%
Median Rent	$650

Single-Family Units	241	80.6%
Detached	241	80.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	57	19.1%

Goshen township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Goshen township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Goshen township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Goshen township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Goshen township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Goshen township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Goshen township, PA