2022 population: 6,758
( 152 from 2010
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Land area: 1.2 square miles
Population density: 5426.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,974 | 44.01% | ![]() |
Black: | 2,931 | 43.37% | ![]() |
Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Asian: | 236 | 3.49% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 191 | 2.83% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 411 | 6.08% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 3,784 | 55.99% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -1,327 | -24.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,479 | 27.1 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 2,670 | |
Median Value | $139,000 | |
Occupied | 2,446 | 91.6% |
Vacant | 224 | 8.4% |
Owned | 1,778 | 72.7% |
Rented | 668 | 27.3% |
Median Rent | $1,392 | |
Single-Family Units | 2,325 | 87.1% |
Detached | 385 | 14.4% |
Attached | 1,940 | 72.7% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 239 | 9.0% |
Mobile Homes | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 300 | 12.3% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 127 | 5.2% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 117 | 4.8% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 83 | 3.4% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 45 | 1.8% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 76 | 3.1% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 128 | 5.2% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 121 | 4.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 278 | 11.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 398 | 16.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 367 | 15.0% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 165 | 6.7% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 75 | 3.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 132 | 5.4% |
$200,000 or more | 34 | 1.4% |
Median Household Income | 56,650 | |
Per Capita Income | 23,708 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 180 | 7.4% |
Public Assistance | 218 | 8.9% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 698 | 28.5% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 2,684 | 66.8% |
Unemployed | 326 | 8.1% |
In Armed Forces | 8 | 0.2% |
Total Labor Force | 3,018 | 75.2% |
Not in Labor Force | 997 | 24.8% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 33.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 1,386 | 872 | 61.4% |
Non-Profit | 148 | 196 | 43.0% |
Self-Employed | 78 | 93 | 45.6% |
Local Government | 11 | 44 | 20.0% |
State Government | 36 | 77 | 31.9% |
Federal Government | 9 | 33 | 21.4% |
Total Private + Self | 1,464 | 965 | 60.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 204 | 350 | 36.8% |
Total | 1,668 | 1,315 | 55.9% |
Pct. Govt. | 7.0% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 310 | 10.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 731 | 24.5% |
Professional, Technical | 485 | 16.3% |
Service Occupations | 684 | 22.9% |
All others | 773 | 25.9% |
White Collar | 51.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 594 | 19.9% |
Retail trade | 393 | 13.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 358 | 12.0% |
Manufacturing | 248 | 8.3% |
Educational services | 233 | 7.8% |
Accommodation and food services | 202 | 6.8% |
Other services | 196 | 6.6% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 155 | 5.2% |
Construction | 147 | 4.9% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 123 | 4.1% |
Finance and insurance | 118 | 4.0% |
Utilities | 88 | 3.0% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 60 | 2.0% |
Public administration | 31 | 1.0% |
Information | 16 | 0.5% |
Wholesale trade | 12 | 0.4% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 9 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 42 | 0.62% |
Puerto Rican | 227 | 3.36% |
Cuban | 13 | 0.19% |
Dominican | 30 | 0.44% |
Total Central American | 21 | 0.31% |
Costa Rican | 21 | 0.31% |
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 | 78 | 1.15% |
Argentinean | 9 | 0.13% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 69 | 1.02% |
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 | 4,872 | 79.4% |
Spanish | 375 | 6.1% |
Other | 303 | 4.9% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 295 | 4.8% |
Other Indo-European | 141 | 2.3% |
Other Asian | 69 | 1.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 46 | 0.7% |
Arabic | 33 | 0.5% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Irish | 1,122 | 16.6% |
African | 590 | 8.7% |
Italian | 473 | 7.0% |
English | 451 | 6.7% |
German | 425 | 6.3% |
Polish | 392 | 5.8% |
Other Subsaharan African | 349 | 5.2% |
Nigerian | 161 | 2.4% |
Norwegian | 125 | 1.8% |
American | 108 | 1.6% |
European | 102 | 1.5% |
Ghanaian | 94 | 1.4% |
Ugandan | 85 | 1.3% |
Moroccan | 65 | 1.0% |
French | 59 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 6,409 | 94.8% |
Not a citizen | 349 | 5.2% |
Native | 5,971 | 88.4% |
Foreign-born | 787 | 11.6% |
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 | ||||||
141 | 3.3% | 493 | 11.5% | 1,701 | 39.7% | 1,123 | 26.2% | 493 | 11.5% | 330 | 7.7% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 141 | 3.3% |
9-12 Years | 493 | 11.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 1,701 | 39.7% |
Some College | 1,123 | 26.2% |
Bach. Degree | 493 | 11.5% |
Grad Degree | 330 | 7.7% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2016 | 58% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,882 | 63.7% | Donald Trump (R) | 979 | 33.1% | 95 | 3.2% | 2,956 | -15 | -13 | 0.05% |
2012 | 57% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,937 | 67.9% | Mitt Romney (R) | 883 | 30.9% | 33 | 1.2% | 2,853 | -16 | -16 | 0.05% |
2008 | 62% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,905 | 62.2% | John McCain (R) | 1,117 | 36.5% | 40 | 1.3% | 3,062 | -8 | -9 | 0.05% |
2004 | 62% | John Kerry (D) | 1,809 | 57.6% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,322 | 42.1% | 10 | 0.3% | 3,141 | -6 | -9 | 0.05% |
2000 | 57% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,682 | 57.9% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,154 | 39.7% | 69 | 2.4% | 2,905 | -7 | -8 | 0.06% |
2016 President, Folcroft borough | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,882 | 63.7% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 979 | 33.1% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 41 | 1.4% | |||||||||
Other | 54 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,956 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Folcroft borough | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 1,937 | 67.9% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 883 | 30.9% | |||||||||
Other | 33 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,853 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Folcroft borough | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 1,905 | 62.2% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 1,117 | 36.5% | |||||||||
Other | 40 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,062 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Folcroft borough | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 1,322 | 42.1% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 1,809 | 57.6% | |||||||||
Other | 10 | 0.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 3,141 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Folcroft borough | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 1,154 | 39.7% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,682 | 57.9% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 51 | 1.8% | |||||||||
Other | 18 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,905 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 41% | John Fetterman (D) | 1,533 | 72.0% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 524 | 24.6% | 71 [+] | 3.3% | 2,128 | -22 | 0.04% |
2022 | G | 40% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 1,609 | 75.8% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 479 | 22.6% | 35 [+] | 1.6% | 2,123 | -19 | 0.04% |
2018 | S1 | 44% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 1,635 | 72.1% | Lou Barletta (R) | 607 | 26.8% | 25 [+] | 1.1% | 2,267 | -16 | 0.05% |
2018 | G | 44% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 1,687 | 74.3% | Scott Wagner (R) | 569 | 25.0% | 16 [+] | 0.7% | 2,272 | -16 | 0.05% |
2016 | S3 | 56% | Katie McGinty (D) | 1,792 | 62.6% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 1,026 | 35.8% | 46 [+] | 1.6% | 2,864 | -13 | 0.05% |
2014 | G | 33% | Tom Wolf (D) | 1,140 | 67.8% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 542 | 32.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,682 | -13 | 0.05% |