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Wharton township, PA


Fayette County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 3,358   ( 217 from 2010 )
Land area: 91.7 square miles
Population density: 36.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,803 83.47% 20.6%
Black:300.89% 650.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:190.57% 280.0%
2+ races:3189.47% 1666.7%
Hispanic:240.71% 118.2%
Total non-White:55516.53% 1190.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-729 -24.7
Change in Non-White pop.:512 17.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
3,575
3,53298.80%
40.11%
30.08%
50.14%
180.50%
110.31%
431.20%

2000
4,145
4,13299.69%
00.00%
60.14%
70.17%
00.00%
00.00%
130.31%

1990
3,391
3,36699.26%
50.15%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
200.59%
250.74%

1980
3,305
3,27699.12%
00.00%
00.00%
00.00%
n/a
290.88%
290.88%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-600 -14.5
30 0.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
766 22.6
-12 -0.4
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
90 2.7
-4 -0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Wharton 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
NumberPercent
38.8
545 16.2%
2,813 83.8%
671 20.0%
1,100
2.30
635 57.7%
589 92.8%
11 1.7%
465 42.3%

2010
NumberPercent
45.5
626 17.5%
2,949 82.5%
581 16.3%
1,321
2.33
895 67.8%
756 84.5%
35 3.9%
426 32.2%

2000
NumberPercent
36.8
1,113 26.9%
3,032 73.1%
513 12.4%
1,364
2.50
1,008 73.9%
889 88.2%
44 4.4%
356 26.1%

1990
NumberPercent
35.2
927 27.3%
2,464 72.7%
483 14.2%
1,097
2.74
844 76.9%
684 81.0%
63 7.5%
253 23.1%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
1,003 30.3%
2,302 69.7%
403 12.2%
1,093
2.68
848 77.6%
747 88.1%
36 4.2%
245 22.4%

2022 Housing Data for Wharton township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units1,391 
Median Value$214,100 
Occupied1,10079.1%
Vacant29120.9%
Owned83976.3%
Rented26123.7%
Median Rent$1,133 
Single-Family Units93967.5%
    Detached91765.9%
    Attached221.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units15511.1%
Mobile Homes24517.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wharton township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000111.0%
$10,000 to $14,999464.2%
$15,000 to $19,999766.9%
$20,000 to $24,999141.3%
$25,000 to $29,99980.7%
$30,000 to $34,999565.1%
$35,000 to $39,999464.2%
$40,000 to $44,999474.3%
$45,000 to $49,99940.4%
$50,000 to $59,999555.0%
$60,000 to $74,999948.5%
$75,000 to $99,99925723.4%
$100,000 to $124,99913212.0%
$125,000 to $149,99911410.4%
$150,000 to $199,999827.5%
$200,000 or more585.3%
Median Household Income76,845 
Per Capita Income30,096 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI605.5%
Public Assistance1029.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps20518.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed1,41263.9%
Unemployed60.3%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force1,41864.2%
Not in Labor Force79235.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 36.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector80439766.9%
Non-Profit114420.0%
Self-Employed1045067.5%
Local Government254834.2%
State Government12285.7%
Federal Government231265.7%
Total Private + Self90844767.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7110640.1%
Total97955363.9%
Pct. Govt.8.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1288.4%
Sales and Office Occupations30019.6%
Professional, Technical19612.8%
Service Occupations60439.4%
All others30419.8%
White Collar 40.7%
Industry
 Number%
Accommodation and food services61239.9%
Health care and social assistance1419.2%
Construction1228.0%
Retail trade915.9%
Manufacturing835.4%
Professional, scientific, technical825.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction734.8%
Other services704.6%
Educational services634.1%
Transportation and warehousing503.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation463.0%
Public administration432.8%
Information221.4%
Wholesale trade130.8%
Finance and insurance80.5%
Utilities70.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.60.4%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican110.33%
Puerto Rican00.00%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American130.39%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran130.39%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic00.00%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mongolian130.39%
Korean60.18%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English2,57280.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun2467.7%
Other Indo-European1865.8%
German, other Germanic1384.3%
Spanish361.1%
Other300.9%
Korean60.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German83524.9%
English58417.4%
Irish36610.9%
Other Subsaharan African2637.8%
American2096.2%
Scottish1755.2%
Slovak1554.6%
Swiss1384.1%
Dutch992.9%
Italian882.6%
Polish832.5%
Czech712.1%
British641.9%
French Canadian581.7%
Norwegian481.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen2,88085.8%
Not a citizen47814.2%
Native2,77582.6%
Foreign-born58317.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wharton township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
91 3.7%78 3.2%1,161 47.2%449 18.2%584 23.7%99 4.0%
  Average years of education: 13.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 91 3.7%
9-12 Years 78 3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,161 47.2%
Some College 449 18.2%
Bach. Degree 584 23.7%
Grad Degree 99 4.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wharton township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +154 R +52 D + 4.2%
D +102
2020 vs. 2012 R +348 R +262 R + 5.4%
D +86
2020 vs. 2008 R +362 R +609 R + 34.8%
D -247
2016 vs. 2008 R +208 R +557 R + 38.9%
D -349
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 64% Donald Trump* (R) 1,241 71.5% Joe Biden (D) 480 27.6% 15 0.9% 1,736 23 25 0.03%
2016 54% Donald Trump (R) 1,087 71.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 378 24.8% 57 3.7% 1,522 23 26 0.02%
2012 45% Mitt Romney (R) 893 68.3% Barack Obama* (D) 394 30.1% 21 1.6% 1,308 22 21 0.02%
2008 55% John McCain (R) 879 53.7% Barack Obama (D) 727 44.4% 30 1.8% 1,636 10 8 0.03%
2004 53% George W. Bush* (R) 895 56.4% John Kerry (D) 666 42.0% 25 1.6% 1,586 8 6 0.03%
2000 42% George W. Bush (R) 747 59.1% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 480 38.0% 37 2.9% 1,264 13 11 0.03%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 480 27.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,241 71.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 13 0.7%
Other 2 0.1%
TOTAL 1,736
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 25


2016 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 378 24.8%
Donald Trump (R) 1,087 71.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 21 1.4%
Other 36 2.4%
TOTAL 1,522
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 26


2012 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 394 30.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 893 68.3%
Other 21 1.6%
TOTAL 1,308
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 21


2008 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 727 44.4%
John McCain (R) 879 53.7%
Other 30 1.8%
TOTAL 1,636
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2004 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 895 56.4%
John Kerry (D) 666 42.0%
Other 25 1.6%
TOTAL 1,586
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


2000 President, Wharton township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 747 59.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 480 38.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 22 1.7%
Other 15 1.2%
TOTAL 1,264
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wharton township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 51% Mehmet Oz (R) 925 67.0% John Fetterman (D) 422 30.6% 34 [+] 2.5% 1,381 21 0.03%
2022 G 50% Doug Mastriano (R) 839 61.8% Josh Shapiro (D) 499 36.7% 20 [+] 1.5% 1,358 20 0.03%
2018 S1 42% Lou Barletta (R) 693 59.3% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 458 39.2% 17 [+] 1.5% 1,168 17 0.02%
2018 G 42% Scott Wagner (R) 699 59.7% Tom Wolf* (D) 457 39.1% 14 [+] 1.2% 1,170 19 0.02%
2016 S3 55% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,052 68.0% Katie McGinty (D) 422 27.3% 74 [+] 4.8% 1,548 19 0.03%
2014 G 35% Tom Wolf (D) 538 54.1% Tom Corbett* (R) 457 45.9% 0 0.0% 995 1 0.03%
*: 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