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West Hempfield township, PA


Lancaster County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 17,052   ( 899 from 2010 )
Land area: 18.5 square miles
Population density: 924.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,816 81.02% 1.9%
Black:3842.25% 2.8%
Indian:70.04% 72.0%
Asian:5082.98% 53.9%
2+ races:4722.77% 136.0%
Hispanic:1,86510.94% 69.5%
Total non-White:3,23618.98% 56.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-271 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:1,170 8.8



Historical Presidential Election Results for West Hempfield township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +735 D +205 D + 5.9%
D +940
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,048 R +222 D + 0.8%
D +826
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,217 R +977 R + 9.5%
D +240
2016 vs. 2008 R +482 R +1,182 R + 15.4%
D -700
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 74% Donald Trump* (R) 5,421 56.4% Joe Biden (D) 4,010 41.7% 184 1.9% 9,615 8 10 0.14%
2016 66% Donald Trump (R) 4,686 56.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,070 36.7% 618 7.4% 8,374 8 10 0.14%
2012 63% Mitt Romney (R) 4,373 56.6% Barack Obama* (D) 3,184 41.2% 172 2.2% 7,729 10 9 0.13%
2008 68% John McCain (R) 4,204 51.9% Barack Obama (D) 3,770 46.5% 125 1.5% 8,099 8 6 0.13%
2004 69% George W. Bush* (R) 5,014 64.4% John Kerry (D) 2,711 34.8% 55 0.7% 7,780 16 14 0.13%
2000 56% George W. Bush (R) 3,884 64.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,982 32.9% 164 2.7% 6,030 18 17 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 4,010 41.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 5,421 56.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 142 1.5%
Other 42 0.4%
TOTAL 9,615
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


2016 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,070 36.7%
Donald Trump (R) 4,686 56.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 380 4.5%
Other 238 2.8%
TOTAL 8,374
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


2012 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,184 41.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,373 56.6%
Other 172 2.2%
TOTAL 7,729
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,770 46.5%
John McCain (R) 4,204 51.9%
Other 125 1.5%
TOTAL 8,099
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


2004 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 5,014 64.4%
John Kerry (D) 2,711 34.8%
Other 55 0.7%
TOTAL 7,780
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 14


2000 President, West Hempfield township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,884 64.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,982 32.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 123 2.0%
Other 41 0.7%
TOTAL 6,030
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 17
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Hempfield township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 59% Mehmet Oz (R) 4,208 54.6% John Fetterman (D) 3,309 42.9% 191 [+] 2.5% 7,708 8 0.14%
2022 G 59% Josh Shapiro (D) 3,889 50.5% Doug Mastriano (R) 3,653 47.5% 155 [+] 2.0% 7,697 6 0.14%
2018 S1 53% Lou Barletta (R) 3,599 52.7% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 3,067 44.9% 167 [+] 2.4% 6,833 10 0.14%
2018 G 53% Tom Wolf* (D) 3,355 49.0% Scott Wagner (R) 3,328 48.6% 161 [+] 2.4% 6,844 8 0.14%
2016 S3 66% Pat Toomey* (R) 4,795 57.8% Katie McGinty (D) 3,099 37.4% 396 [+] 4.8% 8,290 9 0.14%
2014 G 40% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,684 54.1% Tom Wolf (D) 2,274 45.9% 0 0.0% 4,958 9 0.14%
*: 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