Howe township, PA

2022 population: 209 ( 196 from 2010 )
Land area: 87.5 square miles
Population density: 2.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	157	75.12%	32.3%
Black:	34	16.27%	74.8%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	8	3.83%	300.0%
Hispanic:	10	4.78%	71.4%

Total non-White:	52	24.88%	69.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-75	-22.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-121	-36.2

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
405
232	57.28%
135	33.33%
0	0.00%
1	0.25%
2	0.49%
35	8.64%
173	42.72%

2000
336
220	65.48%
86	25.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
13	3.87%
116	34.52%

1990
301
242	80.40%
47	15.61%
6	1.99%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	1.99%
59	19.60%

1980
291
273	93.81%
9	3.09%
7	2.41%
2	0.69%
n/a
0	0.00%
18	6.19%

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

12	3.6
57	17.0

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

-22	-7.3
57	18.9

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

-31	-10.7
41	14.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Howe 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
34.5
80	38.3%
129	61.7%
52	24.9%

55
2.15

29	52.7%
27	93.1%
0	0.0%
26	47.3%

2010
Number	Percent
18.6
167	41.2%
238	58.8%
66	16.3%

100
1.78

48	48.0%
35	72.9%
3	6.2%
52	52.0%

2000
Number	Percent
?
239	71.1%
97	28.9%
22	6.5%

63
1.87

23	36.5%
17	73.9%
0	0.0%
40	63.5%

1990
Number	Percent
20.5
141	46.8%
160	53.2%
37	12.3%

79
2.16

45	57.0%
39	86.7%
0	0.0%
34	43.0%

1980
Number	Percent
32.6
67	23.0%
224	77.0%
52	17.9%

101
2.10

75	74.3%
69	92.0%
2	2.7%
26	25.7%

2022 Housing Data for Howe township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	18.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	7.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	3.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	1.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	5.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	6	10.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	10	18.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	1	1.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	5.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	3	5.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	2	3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	7.3%

Median Household Income	37,292
Per Capita Income	17,488

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	3.6%
Public Assistance	2	3.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	9.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	46	39.0%
Unemployed	2	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	48	40.7%
Not in Labor Force	70	59.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		61.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	18	3	85.7%
Non-Profit	1	2	33.3%
Self-Employed	9	5	64.3%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	7	0.0%

Total Private + Self	27	8	77.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1	11	8.3%
Total	28	19	59.6%

Pct. Govt.	19.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	3	6.4%
Professional, Technical	9	19.1%
Service Occupations	7	14.9%
All others	28	59.6%

White Collar		25.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	14	29.8%
Retail trade	8	17.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	14.9%
Health care and social assistance	6	12.8%
Accommodation and food services	4	8.5%
Manufacturing	3	6.4%
Utilities	2	4.3%
Construction	1	2.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	2.1%
Other services	1	2.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.48%
Puerto Rican	8	3.83%
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	1	0.48%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	205	99.0%
Spanish	1	0.5%
Arabic	1	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	51	24.4%
Irish	42	20.1%
Swedish	16	7.7%
Italian	10	4.8%
Polish	7	3.3%
Serbian	7	3.3%
African	7	3.3%
English	6	2.9%
Dutch	4	1.9%
American	2	1.0%
British	1	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	1	0.5%
French	1	0.5%
Scottish	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	209	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	209	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	1.9%	3	2.8%	62	57.4%	25	23.1%	9	8.3%	7	6.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	1.9%
9-12 Years	3	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	62	57.4%
Some College	25	23.1%
Bach. Degree	9	8.3%
Grad Degree	7	6.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +24	R + 16.0%
D -3
2020 vs. 2012	R +27	R +39	R + 37.5%
D -12
2020 vs. 2008	R +29	R +49	R + 51.7%
D -20

2016 vs. 2008	R +8	R +25	R + 35.7%
D -17
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	45%	Donald Trump* (R)	77	83.7%	Joe Biden (D)	15	16.3%	0	0.0%	92	35	37	0.00%
2016	35%	Donald Trump (R)	56	73.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	18	23.7%	2	2.6%	76	26	28	0.00%
2012	34%	Mitt Romney (R)	50	64.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	27	34.6%	1	1.3%	78	18	17	0.00%
2008	40%	John McCain (R)	48	57.1%	Barack Obama (D)	35	41.7%	1	1.2%	84	13	12	0.00%
2004	55%	George W. Bush* (R)	43	50.6%	John Kerry (D)	42	49.4%	0	0.0%	85	2	0	0.00%
2000	85%	George W. Bush (R)	46	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	33	40.2%	3	3.7%	82	10	8	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

83.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 45%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

23.7%

Donald Trump (R)

73.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 35%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

64.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 34%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

41.7%

John McCain (R)

57.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

50.6%

John Kerry (D)

49.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Howe township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

40.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Howe township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	36%	Mehmet Oz (R)	53	71.6%	John Fetterman (D)	20	27.0%	1 [+]	1.4%	74	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 1 (1.4%);
2022	G	36%	Doug Mastriano (R)	49	66.2%	Josh Shapiro (D)	25	33.8%	0	0.0%	74	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	32%	Lou Barletta (R)	54	79.4%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	14	20.6%	0	0.0%	68	37	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	32%	Scott Wagner (R)	54	79.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	13	19.1%	1 [+]	1.5%	68	39	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 1 (1.5%);
2016	S3	34%	Pat Toomey* (R)	51	69.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	17	23.3%	5 [+]	6.8%	73	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 5 (6.8%);
2014	G	27%	Tom Corbett* (R)	37	60.7%	Tom Wolf (D)	24	39.3%	0	0.0%	61	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	504
Median Value	$118,800

Occupied	55	10.9%
Vacant	449	89.1%

Owned	49	89.1%
Rented	6	10.9%
Median Rent	$638

Single-Family Units	446	88.5%
Detached	437	86.7%
Attached	9	1.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	58	11.5%

Howe township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Howe township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Howe township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Howe township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Howe township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Howe township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Howe township, PA