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Middle Paxton township, PA


Dauphin County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 5,044   ( 68 from 2010 )
Land area: 54.4 square miles
Population density: 92.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,902 97.18% 3.0%
Black:701.39% 55.6%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:500.99% 12.3%
Hispanic:00.00% 100.0%
Total non-White:1422.82% 35.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:145 3.5
Change in Non-White pop.:-77 -1.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Middle Paxton township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +173 D +18 D + 5.1%
D +191
2020 vs. 2012 R +387 R +347 R + 7.0%
D +40
2020 vs. 2008 R +434 R +490 R + 12.5%
D -56
2016 vs. 2008 R +261 R +508 R + 17.6%
D -247
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 84% Donald Trump* (R) 2,187 66.6% Joe Biden (D) 1,047 31.9% 51 1.6% 3,285 18 20 0.05%
2016 76% Donald Trump (R) 2,014 66.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 856 28.4% 147 4.9% 3,017 19 21 0.05%
2012 71% Mitt Romney (R) 1,800 63.3% Barack Obama* (D) 1,007 35.4% 38 1.3% 2,845 17 16 0.05%
2008 72% John McCain (R) 1,753 60.5% Barack Obama (D) 1,103 38.0% 43 1.5% 2,899 16 15 0.05%
2004 72% George W. Bush* (R) 1,813 65.0% John Kerry (D) 962 34.5% 15 0.5% 2,790 17 14 0.05%
2000 63% George W. Bush (R) 1,526 65.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 757 32.3% 61 2.6% 2,344 19 17 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 1,047 31.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,187 66.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 44 1.3%
Other 7 0.2%
TOTAL 3,285
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 20


2016 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 856 28.4%
Donald Trump (R) 2,014 66.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 88 2.9%
Other 59 2.0%
TOTAL 3,017
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 21


2012 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,007 35.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,800 63.3%
Other 38 1.3%
TOTAL 2,845
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2008 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,103 38.0%
John McCain (R) 1,753 60.5%
Other 43 1.5%
TOTAL 2,899
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 15


2004 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,813 65.0%
John Kerry (D) 962 34.5%
Other 15 0.5%
TOTAL 2,790
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 14


2000 President, Middle Paxton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,526 65.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 757 32.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 48 2.0%
Other 13 0.6%
TOTAL 2,344
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 17
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Middle Paxton township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 74% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,750 60.7% John Fetterman (D) 1,054 36.5% 80 [+] 2.8% 2,884 14 0.05%
2022 G 74% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,531 53.1% Josh Shapiro (D) 1,297 45.0% 54 [+] 1.9% 2,882 11 0.05%
2018 S1 66% Lou Barletta (R) 1,605 62.0% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 933 36.1% 50 [+] 1.9% 2,588 19 0.05%
2018 G 66% Scott Wagner (R) 1,457 56.4% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,072 41.5% 53 [+] 2.1% 2,582 16 0.05%
2016 S3 75% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,008 67.5% Katie McGinty (D) 904 30.4% 62 [+] 2.1% 2,974 19 0.05%
2014 G 55% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,324 60.6% Tom Wolf (D) 860 39.4% 0 0.0% 2,184 16 0.06%
*: 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