Benezette township, PA

2022 population: 153 ( 54 from 2010 )
Land area: 106.7 square miles
Population density: 1.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	141	92.16%	29.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	12	7.84%	200.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	12	7.84%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-60	-35.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	6	3.5

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
207
201	97.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.93%
0	0.00%
6	2.90%

2000
227
227	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
243
234	96.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	3.70%

1980
288
288	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-26	-11.5
6	2.6

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

-7	-2.9
-9	-3.7

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

-54	-18.8
9	3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Benezette 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
63.6
2	1.3%
151	98.7%
71	46.4%

93
1.65

40	43.0%
35	87.5%
0	0.0%
53	57.0%

2010
Number	Percent
53.1
26	12.6%
181	87.4%
51	24.6%

105
1.97

63	60.0%
55	87.3%
2	3.2%
42	40.0%

2000
Number	Percent
45.5
37	16.3%
190	83.7%
43	18.9%

105
2.16

74	70.5%
59	79.7%
2	2.7%
31	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
51.9
33	13.6%
210	86.4%
70	28.8%

123
1.98

73	59.3%
69	94.5%
2	2.7%
50	40.7%

1980
Number	Percent
34.3
73	25.3%
215	74.7%
37	12.8%

102
2.82

78	76.5%
53	67.9%
6	7.7%
24	23.5%

2022 Housing Data for Benezette township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	6.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	2.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	12	12.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	14.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	12.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	4.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	13	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	9	9.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	6	6.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	1.1%

Median Household Income	44,063
Per Capita Income	29,844

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	10.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	39	48.8%
Unemployed	5	6.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	44	55.0%
Not in Labor Force	36	45.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		51.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	17	15	53.1%
Non-Profit	0	3	0.0%
Self-Employed	10	5	66.7%

Local Government	2	0	100.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	27	20	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2	4	33.3%
Total	29	24	54.7%

Pct. Govt.	5.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	11	20.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	7	13.2%
Professional, Technical	7	13.2%
Service Occupations	3	5.7%
All others	25	47.2%

White Collar		47.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	20	37.7%
Transportation and warehousing	7	13.2%
Construction	6	11.3%
Educational services	6	11.3%
Accommodation and food services	5	9.4%
Health care and social assistance	3	5.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	3.8%
Public administration	2	3.8%
Retail trade	1	1.9%
Other services	1	1.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	146	95.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	7	4.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	62	40.5%
Irish	36	23.5%
Italian	19	12.4%
English	12	7.8%
Scottish	9	5.9%
Hungarian	8	5.2%
Slovak	8	5.2%
Polish	7	4.6%
French	5	3.3%
Welsh	5	3.3%
Pennsylvania German	4	2.6%
American	3	2.0%
Danish	2	1.3%
Swiss	2	1.3%
Swedish	1	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	153	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	153	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.7%	6	4.0%	84	55.6%	37	24.5%	13	8.6%	10	6.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.7%
9-12 Years	6	4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	84	55.6%
Some College	37	24.5%
Bach. Degree	13	8.6%
Grad Degree	10	6.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -2	D +7	D + 5.3%
D +5
2020 vs. 2012	R +35	R +51	R + 26.6%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +45	R +64	R + 34.1%
D -19

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +71	R + 39.4%
D -24
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	138%	Donald Trump* (R)	134	78.4%	Joe Biden (D)	35	20.5%	2	1.2%	171	30	32	0.00%
2016	118%	Donald Trump (R)	136	78.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	30	17.3%	7	4.0%	173	30	33	0.00%
2012	89%	Mitt Romney (R)	99	65.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	51	33.8%	1	0.7%	151	19	18	0.00%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	89	60.1%	Barack Obama (D)	54	36.5%	5	3.4%	148	16	15	0.00%
2004	86%	George W. Bush* (R)	104	65.0%	John Kerry (D)	49	30.6%	7	4.4%	160	17	14	0.00%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	92	63.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	49	33.6%	5	3.4%	146	17	15	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

20.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

134

78.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

TOTAL

171

Turnout: 138%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

17.3%

Donald Trump (R)

136

78.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

173

Turnout: 118%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

33.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

65.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

151

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

36.5%

John McCain (R)

60.1%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

148

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

104

65.0%

John Kerry (D)

30.6%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

160

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Benezette township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

63.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

33.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

146

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Benezette township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	110%	Mehmet Oz (R)	100	73.5%	John Fetterman (D)	33	24.3%	3 [+]	2.2%	136	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (1.5%); Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	110%	Doug Mastriano (R)	98	72.1%	Josh Shapiro (D)	36	26.5%	2 [+]	1.5%	136	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.7%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	103%	Lou Barletta (R)	104	74.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	34	24.5%	1 [+]	0.7%	139	32	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	102%	Scott Wagner (R)	105	76.1%	Tom Wolf* (D)	30	21.7%	3 [+]	2.2%	138	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 3 (2.2%);
2016	S3	115%	Pat Toomey* (R)	112	66.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	42	25.0%	14 [+]	8.3%	168	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 14 (8.3%);
2014	G	74%	Tom Corbett* (R)	71	60.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	46	39.3%	0	0.0%	117	16	0.00%
[-] 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	633
Median Value	$151,400

Occupied	93	14.7%
Vacant	540	85.3%

Owned	87	93.5%
Rented	6	6.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	532	84.0%
Detached	502	79.3%
Attached	30	4.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.5%
Mobile Homes	96	15.2%

Benezette township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Benezette township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Benezette township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Benezette township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Benezette township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Benezette township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Benezette township, PA