2022 population: 2,610
( 93 from 2010
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Land area: 40.9 square miles
Population density: 63.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,534 | 97.09% | ![]() |
Black: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Indian: | 9 | 0.34% | ![]() |
Asian: | 32 | 1.23% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 11 | 0.42% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 19 | 0.73% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 76 | 2.91% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | 62 | 3.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 31 | 1.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,023 | |
Median Value | $211,900 | |
Occupied | 918 | 89.7% |
Vacant | 105 | 10.3% |
Owned | 796 | 86.7% |
Rented | 122 | 13.3% |
Median Rent | $1,170 | |
Single-Family Units | 966 | 94.4% |
Detached | 951 | 93.0% |
Attached | 15 | 1.5% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 17 | 1.7% |
Mobile Homes | 34 | 3.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 10 | 1.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 24 | 2.6% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 18 | 2.0% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 16 | 1.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 33 | 3.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 30 | 3.3% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 24 | 2.6% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 49 | 5.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 38 | 4.1% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 65 | 7.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 101 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 184 | 20.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 127 | 13.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 93 | 10.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 92 | 10.0% |
$200,000 or more | 14 | 1.5% |
Median Household Income | 78,900 | |
Per Capita Income | 32,639 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 27 | 2.9% |
Public Assistance | 5 | 0.5% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 66 | 7.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,148 | 71.0% |
Unemployed | 18 | 1.1% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,166 | 72.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 450 | 27.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 29.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 470 | 349 | 57.4% |
Non-Profit | 39 | 42 | 48.1% |
Self-Employed | 134 | 34 | 79.8% |
Local Government | 28 | 18 | 60.9% |
State Government | 27 | 36 | 42.9% |
Federal Government | 16 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total Private + Self | 604 | 383 | 61.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 110 | 96 | 53.4% |
Total | 714 | 479 | 59.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 10.5% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 207 | 17.2% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 265 | 22.1% |
Professional, Technical | 165 | 13.8% |
Service Occupations | 164 | 13.7% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 21 | 1.8% |
All others | 399 | 33.2% |
White Collar | 53.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 227 | 18.9% |
Retail trade | 226 | 18.8% |
Construction | 143 | 11.9% |
Health care and social assistance | 127 | 10.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 89 | 7.4% |
Other services | 82 | 6.8% |
Educational services | 67 | 5.6% |
Public administration | 58 | 4.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 44 | 3.7% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 31 | 2.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 17 | 1.4% |
Finance and insurance | 15 | 1.2% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 1.2% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 14 | 1.2% |
Wholesale trade | 12 | 1.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 11 | 0.9% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 9 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 9 | 0.8% |
Information | 4 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 19 | 0.73% |
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% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 1,876 | 75.1% |
German, other Germanic | 597 | 23.9% |
Tagalog | 16 | 0.6% |
Chinese | 5 | 0.2% |
Other | 4 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 812 | 31.1% |
Irish | 271 | 10.4% |
Italian | 199 | 7.6% |
Pennsylvania German | 159 | 6.1% |
English | 128 | 4.9% |
American | 117 | 4.5% |
Dutch | 66 | 2.5% |
Swedish | 35 | 1.3% |
French | 28 | 1.1% |
Swiss | 27 | 1.0% |
Austrian | 16 | 0.6% |
British | 15 | 0.6% |
Polish | 14 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 14 | 0.5% |
Slavic | 14 | 0.5% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 2,594 | 99.4% |
Not a citizen | 16 | 0.6% |
Native | 2,580 | 98.9% |
Foreign-born | 30 | 1.1% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
119 | 7.2% | 196 | 11.9% | 683 | 41.4% | 422 | 25.6% | 158 | 9.6% | 72 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 119 | 7.2% |
9-12 Years | 196 | 11.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 683 | 41.4% |
Some College | 422 | 25.6% |
Bach. Degree | 158 | 9.6% |
Grad Degree | 72 | 4.4% |
Average years of education: 12.5 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +183 | R +104 | D + 0.5% | |
D +79 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +325 | R +319 | R + 20.7% | |
D +6 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +299 | R +339 | R + 24.4% | |
D -40 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +116 | R +235 | R + 24.9% | |
D -119 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 60% | Donald Trump* (R) | 855 | 69.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 353 | 28.8% | 16 | 1.3% | 1,224 | 21 | 23 | 0.02% |
2016 | 50% | Donald Trump (R) | 672 | 67.3% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 274 | 27.5% | 52 | 5.2% | 998 | 19 | 21 | 0.02% |
2012 | 46% | Mitt Romney (R) | 530 | 59.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 347 | 39.0% | 13 | 1.5% | 890 | 13 | 12 | 0.02% |
2008 | 51% | John McCain (R) | 556 | 57.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 393 | 40.7% | 16 | 1.7% | 965 | 13 | 12 | 0.02% |
2004 | 54% | George W. Bush* (R) | 610 | 60.9% | John Kerry (D) | 383 | 38.2% | 9 | 0.9% | 1,002 | 12 | 10 | 0.02% |
2000 | 46% | George W. Bush (R) | 467 | 54.3% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 359 | 41.7% | 34 | 4.0% | 860 | 8 | 6 | 0.02% |
2020 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 353 | 28.8% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 855 | 69.9% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 16 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,224 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 274 | 27.5% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 672 | 67.3% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 33 | 3.3% | |||||||||
Other | 19 | 1.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 998 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 347 | 39.0% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 530 | 59.6% | |||||||||
Other | 13 | 1.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 890 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 393 | 40.7% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 556 | 57.6% | |||||||||
Other | 16 | 1.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 965 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 610 | 60.9% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 383 | 38.2% | |||||||||
Other | 9 | 0.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,002 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Lamar township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 467 | 54.3% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 359 | 41.7% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 28 | 3.3% | |||||||||
Other | 6 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 860 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 50% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 690 | 67.1% | John Fetterman (D) | 312 | 30.4% | 26 [+] | 2.5% | 1,028 | 21 | 0.02% |
2022 | G | 50% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 660 | 64.2% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 363 | 35.3% | 5 [+] | 0.5% | 1,028 | 22 | 0.02% |
2018 | S1 | 43% | Lou Barletta (R) | 499 | 57.4% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 362 | 41.7% | 8 [+] | 0.9% | 869 | 15 | 0.02% |
2018 | G | 43% | Scott Wagner (R) | 479 | 54.9% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 381 | 43.6% | 13 [+] | 1.5% | 873 | 14 | 0.02% |
2016 | S3 | 49% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 585 | 60.2% | Katie McGinty (D) | 331 | 34.1% | 56 [+] | 5.8% | 972 | 11 | 0.02% |
2014 | G | 31% | Tom Wolf (D) | 321 | 52.9% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 286 | 47.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 607 | 2 | 0.02% |