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Benton borough, PA


Columbia County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 502   ( 322 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population density: 841.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:480 95.62% 40.4%
Black:00.00% 100.0%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:142.79% 600.0%
2+ races:00.00% 100.0%
Hispanic:81.59% 33.3%
Total non-White:224.38% 15.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-325 -47.8
Change in Non-White pop.:3 0.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for Benton borough, PA



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 93% Donald Trump* (R) 243 63.4% Joe Biden (D) 132 34.5% 8 2.1% 383 15 17 0.01%
2016 66% Donald Trump (R) 214 64.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 92 27.9% 24 7.3% 330 17 19 0.01%
2012 50% Mitt Romney (R) 178 59.9% Barack Obama* (D) 113 38.0% 6 2.0% 297 13 13 0.01%
2008 51% John McCain (R) 189 56.4% Barack Obama (D) 141 42.1% 5 1.5% 335 12 11 0.01%
2004 45% George W. Bush* (R) 198 64.3% John Kerry (D) 109 35.4% 1 0.3% 308 16 14 0.01%
2000 43% George W. Bush (R) 177 58.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 113 37.4% 12 4.0% 302 12 11 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 132 34.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 243 63.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 8 2.1%
TOTAL 383
Turnout: 93% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 17


2016 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 92 27.9%
Donald Trump (R) 214 64.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 15 4.5%
Other 9 2.7%
TOTAL 330
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 19


2012 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 113 38.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 178 59.9%
Other 6 2.0%
TOTAL 297
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 13


2008 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 141 42.1%
John McCain (R) 189 56.4%
Other 5 1.5%
TOTAL 335
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11


2004 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 198 64.3%
John Kerry (D) 109 35.4%
Other 1 0.3%
TOTAL 308
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14


2000 President, Benton borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 177 58.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 113 37.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 9 3.0%
Other 3 1.0%
TOTAL 302
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Benton borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 75% Mehmet Oz (R) 185 60.3% John Fetterman (D) 111 36.2% 11 [+] 3.6% 307 14 0.01%
2022 G 74% Doug Mastriano (R) 181 59.2% Josh Shapiro (D) 118 38.6% 7 [+] 2.3% 306 17 0.01%
2018 S1 60% Lou Barletta (R) 179 65.6% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 89 32.6% 5 [+] 1.8% 273 23 0.01%
2018 G 60% Scott Wagner (R) 162 58.9% Tom Wolf* (D) 108 39.3% 5 [+] 1.8% 275 18 0.01%
2016 S3 65% Pat Toomey* (R) 208 63.8% Katie McGinty (D) 98 30.1% 20 [+] 6.1% 326 15 0.01%
2014 G 37% Tom Corbett* (R) 111 54.4% Tom Wolf (D) 93 45.6% 0 0.0% 204 9 0.01%
*: 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