Dickinson township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,325 ( 102 from 2010 )
Land area: 45.8 square miles
Population density: 116.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,185	97.37%	3.5%
Black:	2	0.04%	95.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	65	1.22%	109.7%
2+ races:	43	0.81%	23.2%
Hispanic:	30	0.56%	57.1%

Total non-White:	140	2.63%	34.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	177	4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-75	-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
5,223
5,008	95.88%
48	0.92%
8	0.15%
31	0.59%
56	1.07%
70	1.34%
215	4.12%

2000
4,701
4,495	95.62%
58	1.23%
0	0.00%
13	0.28%
112	2.38%
0	0.00%
206	4.38%

1990
3,870
3,833	99.04%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	0.23%
n/a
23	0.59%
37	0.96%

1980
3,037
3,031	99.80%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.13%
n/a
2	0.07%
6	0.20%

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

513	10.9
9	0.2

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

662	17.1
169	4.4

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

802	26.4
31	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Dickinson 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
52.3
1,030	19.3%
4,295	80.7%
1,112	20.9%

1,994
2.67

1,685	84.5%
1,598	94.8%
0	0.0%
309	15.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
1,120	21.4%
4,103	78.6%
705	13.5%

1,978
2.64

1,605	81.1%
1,447	90.2%
43	2.7%
373	18.9%

2000
Number	Percent
39.5
1,169	24.9%
3,532	75.1%
579	12.3%

1,767
2.66

1,431	81.0%
1,320	92.2%
27	1.9%
336	19.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.6
1,086	28.1%
2,784	71.9%
358	9.3%

1,340
2.89

1,133	84.6%
1,052	92.9%
29	2.6%
207	15.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
941	31.0%
2,096	69.0%
276	9.1%

1,026
2.96

891	86.8%
800	89.8%
47	5.3%
135	13.2%

2022 Housing Data for Dickinson township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	31	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	49	2.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	46	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	28	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	57	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	47	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	50	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	100	5.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	102	5.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	403	20.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	119	6.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	171	8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	208	10.4%
$200,000 or more	554	27.8%

Median Household Income	114,375
Per Capita Income	68,258

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	1.0%
Public Assistance	10	0.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	104	5.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,152	66.5%
Unemployed	80	2.5%
In Armed Forces	16	0.5%

Total Labor Force	2,248	69.4%
Not in Labor Force	990	30.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	954	708	57.4%
Non-Profit	33	145	18.5%
Self-Employed	157	132	54.3%

Local Government	16	47	25.4%
State Government	51	2	96.2%
Federal Government	86	32	72.9%

Total Private + Self	1,111	840	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	186	226	45.1%
Total	1,297	1,066	54.9%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	726	30.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	520	22.0%
Professional, Technical	460	19.5%
Service Occupations	171	7.2%
All others	486	20.6%

White Collar		72.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	403	17.1%
Finance and insurance	281	11.9%
Health care and social assistance	263	11.1%
Accommodation and food services	262	11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	245	10.4%
Manufacturing	216	9.1%
Public administration	151	6.4%
Transportation and warehousing	116	4.9%
Construction	82	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	69	2.9%
Educational services	65	2.8%
Other services	61	2.6%
Wholesale trade	38	1.6%
Information	36	1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	34	1.4%
Utilities	16	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	13	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	12	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	30	0.56%
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	%
Indian	48	0.90%
Vietnamese	17	0.32%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,993	96.9%
Other Asian	48	0.9%
Spanish	41	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	33	0.6%
German, other Germanic	24	0.5%
Arabic	14	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,215	41.6%
Irish	688	12.9%
English	612	11.5%
American	564	10.6%
Italian	519	9.7%
Lebanese	420	7.9%
Polish	169	3.2%
French	103	1.9%
British	92	1.7%
Eastern European	85	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	60	1.1%
Scottish	56	1.1%
European	42	0.8%
Hungarian	42	0.8%
Czech	29	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,313	99.8%
Not a citizen	12	0.2%

Native	5,134	96.4%
Foreign-born	191	3.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
46	1.2%	264	6.6%	1,663	41.7%	603	15.1%	674	16.9%	739	18.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	46	1.2%
9-12 Years	264	6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,663	41.7%
Some College	603	15.1%
Bach. Degree	674	16.9%
Grad Degree	739	18.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +292	R +29	D + 6.1%
D +263
2020 vs. 2012	R +433	R +212	D + 0.8%
D +221
2020 vs. 2008	R +467	R +328	R + 4.0%
D +139

2016 vs. 2008	R +175	R +299	R + 10.1%
D -124
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,273	66.7%	Joe Biden (D)	1,074	31.5%	60	1.8%	3,407	18	20	0.05%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	1,981	66.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	811	27.4%	167	5.6%	2,959	19	21	0.05%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,840	67.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	853	31.1%	46	1.7%	2,739	21	20	0.05%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	1,806	65.2%	Barack Obama (D)	935	33.7%	30	1.1%	2,771	21	20	0.05%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,763	68.7%	John Kerry (D)	791	30.8%	14	0.5%	2,568	20	18	0.04%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	1,313	66.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	632	31.8%	40	2.0%	1,985	20	18	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,074

31.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,273

66.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,407

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

811

27.4%

Donald Trump (R)

1,981

66.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

2,959

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

853

31.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,840

67.2%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,739

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2008 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

935

33.7%

John McCain (R)

1,806

65.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,771

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,763

68.7%

John Kerry (D)

791

30.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

2,568

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Dickinson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,313

66.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

632

31.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,985

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dickinson township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,823	64.3%	John Fetterman (D)	945	33.4%	65 [+]	2.3%	2,833	18	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 38 (1.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 13 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 8 (0.3%); Richard Weiss (Green) 6 (0.2%);
2022	G	68%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,670	58.8%	Josh Shapiro (D)	1,118	39.4%	53 [+]	1.9%	2,841	17	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 25 (0.9%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 10 (0.4%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 9 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (0.3%);
2018	S1	60%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,581	63.6%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	869	35.0%	34 [+]	1.4%	2,484	21	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 24 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 10 (0.4%);
2018	G	60%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,468	59.1%	Tom Wolf* (D)	978	39.3%	40 [+]	1.6%	2,486	18	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 26 (1.0%); Paul Glover (Green) 14 (0.6%);
2016	S3	71%	Pat Toomey* (R)	2,016	68.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	789	26.9%	128 [+]	4.4%	2,933	20	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 128 (4.4%);
2014	G	45%	Tom Corbett* (R)	1,260	68.3%	Tom Wolf (D)	585	31.7%	0	0.0%	1,845	23	0.05%
[-] 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	2,112
Median Value	$367,400

Occupied	1,994	94.4%
Vacant	118	5.6%

Owned	1,920	96.3%
Rented	74	3.7%
Median Rent	$742

Single-Family Units	1,944	92.0%
Detached	1,930	91.4%
Attached	14	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	16	0.8%
Mobile Homes	137	6.5%

Dickinson township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dickinson township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Dickinson township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dickinson township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dickinson township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Dickinson township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Dickinson township, PA