Elgin borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 232 ( 14 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population density: 157.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	223	96.12%	2.8%
Black:	2	0.86%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	7	3.02%	0.0%

Total non-White:	9	3.88%	800.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	6	3.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	8	4.4

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
218
217	99.54%
1	0.46%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.46%

2000
222
222	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
229
189	82.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	2.62%
40	17.47%

1980
221
215	97.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	2.71%
6	2.71%

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

-5	-2.3
1	0.5

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

33	14.4
-40	-17.5

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

-26	-11.8
34	15.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Elgin borough, 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
54.4
35	15.1%
197	84.9%
76	32.8%

77
3.01

60	77.9%
55	91.7%
5	8.3%
17	22.1%

2010
Number	Percent
39.4
58	26.6%
160	73.4%
43	19.7%

78
2.79

63	80.8%
52	82.5%
4	6.3%
15	19.2%

2000
Number	Percent
43.3
50	22.5%
172	77.5%
65	29.3%

82
2.71

73	89.0%
61	83.6%
1	1.4%
9	11.0%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
54	23.6%
175	76.4%
15	6.6%

72
3.18

54	75.0%
50	92.6%
2	3.7%
18	25.0%

1980
Number	Percent
27.7
80	36.2%
141	63.8%
16	7.2%

76
2.91

59	77.6%
59	100.0%
0	0.0%
17	22.4%

2022 Housing Data for Elgin borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	10.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	6.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	20	26.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	8	10.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	2	2.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	11	14.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	3.9%

Median Household Income	55,982
Per Capita Income	22,337

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	11.7%
Public Assistance	3	3.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	24.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	93	76.9%
Unemployed	3	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	96	79.3%
Not in Labor Force	25	20.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	63	16	79.7%
Non-Profit	0	8	0.0%
Self-Employed	2	2	50.0%

Local Government	0	3	0.0%
State Government	0	5	0.0%
Federal Government	1	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	65	18	78.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1	16	5.9%
Total	66	34	66.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	7	6.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	18	17.6%
Professional, Technical	20	19.6%
Service Occupations	12	11.8%
All others	45	44.1%

White Collar		44.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	41	40.2%
Health care and social assistance	13	12.7%
Educational services	10	9.8%
Other services	8	7.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	6.9%
Construction	6	5.9%
Finance and insurance	5	4.9%
Retail trade	5	4.9%
Accommodation and food services	4	3.9%
Public administration	2	2.0%
Transportation and warehousing	1	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.43%
Puerto Rican	6	2.59%
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	223	99.6%
Spanish	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	94	40.5%
English	85	36.6%
Irish	31	13.4%
Scottish	31	13.4%
American	10	4.3%
European	10	4.3%
Italian	10	4.3%
Welsh	6	2.6%
Polish	5	2.2%
Czech	3	1.3%
Danish	3	1.3%
Swedish	3	1.3%
Dutch	2	0.9%
Romanian	2	0.9%
Scandinavian	2	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	232	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	232	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	3	1.6%	139	72.0%	24	12.4%	23	11.9%	3	1.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	3	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	139	72.0%
Some College	24	12.4%
Bach. Degree	23	11.9%
Grad Degree	3	1.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +13	R +14	R + 8.3%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +33	R +42	R + 34.5%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +36	R +58	R + 52.0%
D -22

2016 vs. 2008	R +23	R +44	R + 43.7%
D -21
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	62%	Donald Trump* (R)	83	73.5%	Joe Biden (D)	30	26.5%	0	0.0%	113	25	27	0.00%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	70	66.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	31	29.5%	4	3.8%	105	18	21	0.00%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	50	55.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	39	43.3%	1	1.1%	90	9	8	0.00%
2008	62%	Barack Obama (D)	52	51.5%	John McCain (R)	47	46.5%	2	2.0%	101	2	1	0.00%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	53	50.5%	John Kerry (D)	52	49.5%	0	0.0%	105	2	0	0.00%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	54	53.5%	George W. Bush (R)	45	44.6%	2	2.0%	101	-2	-3	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

26.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

73.5%

TOTAL

113

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

29.5%

Donald Trump (R)

66.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

105

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

43.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

55.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

51.5%

John McCain (R)

46.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

101

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

50.5%

John Kerry (D)

49.5%

TOTAL

105

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Elgin borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

44.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

53.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

TOTAL

101

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elgin borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Mehmet Oz (R)	73	74.5%	John Fetterman (D)	23	23.5%	2 [+]	2.0%	98	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 1 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 1 (1.0%);
2022	G	54%	Doug Mastriano (R)	70	71.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	28	28.6%	0	0.0%	98	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	49%	Lou Barletta (R)	49	56.3%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	37	42.5%	1 [+]	1.1%	87	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 1 (1.1%);
2018	G	49%	Scott Wagner (R)	52	59.1%	Tom Wolf* (D)	36	40.9%	0	0.0%	88	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2016	S3	60%	Pat Toomey* (R)	69	66.3%	Katie McGinty (D)	30	28.8%	5 [+]	4.8%	104	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 5 (4.8%);
2014	G	37%	Tom Corbett* (R)	37	58.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	26	41.3%	0	0.0%	63	14	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	83
Median Value	$88,100

Occupied	77	92.8%
Vacant	6	7.2%

Owned	66	85.7%
Rented	11	14.3%
Median Rent	$1,104

Single-Family Units	75	90.4%
Detached	75	90.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	6.0%

Elgin borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elgin borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Elgin borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elgin borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Elgin borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elgin borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elgin borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elgin borough, PA