2022 population: 6,806
( 
292 from 2010
)
Land area: 70.4 square miles
Population density: 96.7 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 6,275 | 92.20% | 2.8% |
| Black: | 247 | 3.63% | 26.9% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.07% | 86.8% |
| 2+ races: | 86 | 1.26% |  24.6% |
| Hispanic: | 193 | 2.84% | 3.2% |
| Total non-White: | 531 | 7.80% |  17.4% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -180 | -3.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -112 | -1.9 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +368 | R +206 | R + 0.0% | |
| D +162 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +697 | R +816 | R + 22.3% | |
| D -119 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +604 | R +860 | R + 25.2% | |
| D -256 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +236 | R +654 | R + 25.1% | |
| D -418 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 60% | Donald Trump* (R) | 2,240 | 68.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 990 | 30.1% | 61 | 1.9% | 3,291 | 30 | 21 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 52% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,872 | 64.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 828 | 28.7% | 185 | 6.4% | 2,885 | 28 | 19 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 47% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,543 | 57.1% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,109 | 41.0% | 51 | 1.9% | 2,703 | 22 | 10 | 0.04% |
| 2008 | 51% | John McCain (R) | 1,636 | 55.7% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,246 | 42.4% | 54 | 1.8% | 2,936 | 20 | 10 | 0.04% |
| 2004 | 51% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,755 | 59.4% | John Kerry (D) | 1,145 | 38.8% | 54 | 1.8% | 2,954 | 19 | 9 | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 50% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,551 | 54.4% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,170 | 41.0% | 132 | 4.6% | 2,853 | 19 | 6 | 0.04% |
| 2020 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 990 | 30.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 2,240 | 68.1% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 46 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 15 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,291 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 828 | 28.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,872 | 64.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 120 | 4.2% | |||||||||
| Jill Stein (Grn) | 39 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 26 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,885 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 1,109 | 41.0% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,543 | 57.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 51 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,703 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,246 | 42.4% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,636 | 55.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 54 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,936 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,755 | 59.4% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 1,145 | 38.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 51 | 1.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,954 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Johnstown town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 1,551 | 54.4% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,170 | 41.0% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 95 | 3.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 37 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,853 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | S1 | 42% | Chele Farley (R,C+) | 1,413 | 60.9% | Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+) | 907 | 39.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,320 | 28 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | G | 43% | Marc Molinaro (R,C+) | 1,778 | 75.2% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 460 | 19.5% | 125 [+] | 5.3% | 2,363 | 39 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | S3 | 48% | Charles Schumer* (D,In+) | 1,363 | 50.5% | Wendy Long (R,C+) | 1,285 | 47.6% | 53 [+] | 2.0% | 2,701 | 20 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | G | 33% | Rob Astorino (R,C) | 1,336 | 70.3% | Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+) | 468 | 24.6% | 96 [+] | 5.1% | 1,900 | 30 | 0.05% |