Beech Creek borough, PA

2022 population: 692 ( 9 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population density: 1276.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	656	94.80%	5.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	16	2.31%	433.3%
Hispanic:	20	2.89%	400.0%

Total non-White:	36	5.20%	300.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-36	-6.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	27	4.7

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
701
692	98.72%
0	0.00%
1	0.14%
1	0.14%
3	0.43%
4	0.57%
9	1.28%

2000
711
690	97.05%
2	0.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	1.41%
9	1.27%
21	2.95%

1990
732
726	99.18%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.55%
n/a
2	0.27%
6	0.82%

1980
741
741	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

2	0.3
-12	-1.7

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

-36	-4.9
15	2.0

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

-15	-2.0
6	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Beech Creek borough, 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
42.9
135	19.5%
557	80.5%
143	20.7%

276
2.51

159	57.6%
114	71.7%
13	8.2%
117	42.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.4
139	19.8%
562	80.2%
119	17.0%

290
2.42

200	69.0%
160	80.0%
15	7.5%
90	31.0%

2000
Number	Percent
40.5
161	22.6%
550	77.4%
136	19.1%

298
2.39

208	69.8%
164	78.8%
19	9.1%
90	30.2%

1990
Number	Percent
40.3
163	22.3%
569	77.7%
154	21.0%

286
2.56

201	70.3%
177	88.1%
8	4.0%
85	29.7%

1980
Number	Percent
32.7
185	25.0%
556	75.0%
84	11.3%

261
2.84

218	83.5%
196	89.9%
7	3.2%
43	16.5%

2022 Housing Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	24	8.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	8.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	16	5.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	3.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	33	12.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	6.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	5.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	27	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	53	19.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	15	5.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	20	7.2%
$200,000 or more	4	1.4%

Median Household Income	56,000
Per Capita Income	27,801

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	4.7%
Public Assistance	15	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	58	21.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	322	76.7%
Unemployed	20	4.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	342	81.4%
Not in Labor Force	78	18.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	137	89	60.6%
Non-Profit	28	26	51.9%
Self-Employed	7	16	30.4%

Local Government	9	2	81.8%
State Government	10	9	52.6%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	144	105	57.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	47	37	56.0%
Total	191	142	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	9.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	12	3.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	61	18.3%
Professional, Technical	42	12.6%
Service Occupations	87	26.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.6%
All others	131	39.3%

White Collar		34.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	50	15.0%
Construction	49	14.7%
Retail trade	48	14.4%
Manufacturing	45	13.5%
Other services	42	12.6%
Educational services	40	12.0%
Accommodation and food services	16	4.8%
Public administration	13	3.9%
Utilities	7	2.1%
Transportation and warehousing	7	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	20	2.89%
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	635	96.7%
Spanish	22	3.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	237	34.2%
Irish	75	10.8%
English	59	8.5%
Italian	41	5.9%
American	38	5.5%
Polish	18	2.6%
French	11	1.6%
Czechoslovakian	9	1.3%
Dutch	8	1.2%
Scottish	6	0.9%
European	5	0.7%
Pennsylvania German	5	0.7%
Welsh	4	0.6%
Eastern European	3	0.4%
Northern European	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	692	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	692	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	0.8%	29	5.8%	265	52.8%	149	29.7%	37	7.4%	18	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	0.8%
9-12 Years	29	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	265	52.8%
Some College	149	29.7%
Bach. Degree	37	7.4%
Grad Degree	18	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +62	R +63	R + 9.5%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +116	R +162	R + 41.1%
D -46
2020 vs. 2008	R +107	R +147	R + 36.3%
D -40

2016 vs. 2008	R +45	R +84	R + 26.8%
D -39
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	287	76.7%	Joe Biden (D)	83	22.2%	4	1.1%	374	28	30	0.01%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	225	70.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	84	26.2%	12	3.7%	321	22	24	0.01%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	171	55.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	129	42.0%	7	2.3%	307	9	9	0.01%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	180	59.4%	Barack Obama (D)	123	40.6%	0	0.0%	303	15	14	0.01%
2004	60%	George W. Bush* (R)	194	58.4%	John Kerry (D)	135	40.7%	3	0.9%	332	10	8	0.01%
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	146	48.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	146	48.0%	12	3.9%	304	2	0	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

22.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

287

76.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

TOTAL

374

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.2%

Donald Trump (R)

225

70.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

321

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

129

42.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

171

55.7%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

307

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

123

40.6%

John McCain (R)

180

59.4%

TOTAL

303

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

194

58.4%

John Kerry (D)

135

40.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

332

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Beech Creek borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

146

48.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

146

48.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

304

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Beech Creek borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	64%	Mehmet Oz (R)	250	72.3%	John Fetterman (D)	86	24.9%	10 [+]	2.9%	346	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 5 (1.4%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.9%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.6%);
2022	G	63%	Doug Mastriano (R)	239	69.3%	Josh Shapiro (D)	100	29.0%	6 [+]	1.7%	345	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 4 (1.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.6%);
2018	S1	49%	Lou Barletta (R)	156	58.4%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	106	39.7%	5 [+]	1.9%	267	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 4 (1.5%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.4%);
2018	G	49%	Scott Wagner (R)	153	56.7%	Tom Wolf* (D)	109	40.4%	8 [+]	3.0%	270	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 7 (2.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 1 (0.4%);
2016	S3	58%	Pat Toomey* (R)	193	60.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	115	36.3%	9 [+]	2.8%	317	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 9 (2.8%);
2014	G	38%	Tom Wolf (D)	130	61.3%	Tom Corbett* (R)	82	38.7%	0	0.0%	212	-6	0.01%
[-] 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	291
Median Value	$159,700

Occupied	276	94.8%
Vacant	15	5.2%

Owned	218	79.0%
Rented	58	21.0%
Median Rent	$438

Single-Family Units	228	78.4%
Detached	228	78.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	28	9.6%
Mobile Homes	6	2.1%

Beech Creek borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Beech Creek borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Beech Creek borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Beech Creek borough, PA