2022 population: 2,405
( 
119 from 2010
)
Land area: 58.4 square miles
Population density: 41.2 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 2,331 | 96.92% | 5.0% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.12% | 76.9% |
| Indian: | 2 | 0.08% | 50.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 33 | 1.37% |  6.5% |
| Hispanic: | 36 | 1.50% | 111.8% |
| Total non-White: | 74 | 3.08% |  5.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -123 | -5.9 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 4 | 0.2 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +214 | R +181 | R + 1.7% | |
| D +33 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +390 | R +431 | R + 23.1% | |
| D -41 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +410 | R +504 | R + 32.9% | |
| D -94 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +196 | R +323 | R + 31.2% | |
| D -127 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,006 | 82.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 201 | 16.5% | 13 | 1.1% | 1,220 | 34 | 36 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 50% | Donald Trump (R) | 792 | 79.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 168 | 16.9% | 35 | 3.5% | 995 | 31 | 34 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 45% | Mitt Romney (R) | 616 | 70.2% | Barack Obama* (D) | 242 | 27.6% | 20 | 2.3% | 878 | 24 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2008 | 46% | John McCain (R) | 596 | 65.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 295 | 32.5% | 18 | 2.0% | 909 | 21 | 20 | 0.02% |
| 2004 | 47% | George W. Bush* (R) | 659 | 71.9% | John Kerry (D) | 253 | 27.6% | 5 | 0.5% | 917 | 23 | 21 | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 42% | George W. Bush (R) | 571 | 70.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 218 | 26.9% | 21 | 2.6% | 810 | 24 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2020 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 201 | 16.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,006 | 82.5% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 12 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,220 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 168 | 16.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 792 | 79.6% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 24 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 995 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 242 | 27.6% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 616 | 70.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 20 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 878 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 295 | 32.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 596 | 65.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 18 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 909 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 659 | 71.9% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 253 | 27.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 917 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Shirley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 571 | 70.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 218 | 26.9% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 11 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 810 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 48% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 744 | 77.9% | John Fetterman (D) | 184 | 19.3% | 27 [+] | 2.8% | 955 | 32 | 0.02% |
| 2022 | G | 48% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 734 | 76.4% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 214 | 22.3% | 13 [+] | 1.4% | 961 | 35 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | S1 | 38% | Lou Barletta (R) | 580 | 76.1% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 169 | 22.2% | 13 [+] | 1.7% | 762 | 33 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 39% | Scott Wagner (R) | 594 | 77.7% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 166 | 21.7% | 4 [+] | 0.5% | 764 | 37 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | S3 | 50% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 705 | 71.7% | Katie McGinty (D) | 194 | 19.7% | 84 [+] | 8.5% | 983 | 23 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 30% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 366 | 61.2% | Tom Wolf (D) | 232 | 38.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 598 | 16 | 0.02% |