Adamstown borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,460 ( 671 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population density: 904.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,146	87.24%	31.4%
Black:	63	2.56%	215.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	49	1.99%	38.0%
2+ races:	57	2.32%	111.1%
Hispanic:	145	5.89%	383.3%

Total non-White:	314	12.76%	101.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	513	34.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	158	10.7

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
1,789
1,633	91.28%
20	1.12%
0	0.00%
79	4.42%
27	1.51%
30	1.68%
156	8.72%

2000
1,203
1,183	98.34%
2	0.17%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
13	1.08%
20	1.66%

1990
1,108
1,106	99.82%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.18%
2	0.18%

1980
1,119
1,113	99.46%
4	0.36%
0	0.00%
2	0.18%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.54%

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

450	37.4
136	11.3

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

77	6.9
18	1.6

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

-7	-0.6
-4	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Adamstown 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
32.2
783	31.8%
1,677	68.2%
255	10.4%

815
3.02

622	76.3%
510	82.0%
42	6.8%
193	23.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.6
420	23.5%
1,369	76.5%
208	11.6%

705
2.54

505	71.6%
407	80.6%
36	7.1%
200	28.4%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
274	22.8%
929	77.2%
177	14.7%

507
2.37

361	71.2%
311	86.1%
11	3.0%
146	28.8%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
254	22.9%
854	77.1%
195	17.6%

447
2.48

323	72.3%
275	85.1%
16	5.0%
124	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
34.8
266	23.8%
853	76.2%
172	15.4%

419
2.67

334	79.7%
292	87.4%
11	3.3%
85	20.3%

2022 Housing Data for Adamstown borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	1.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	26	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	10	1.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	76	9.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	59	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	87	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	88	11.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	119	14.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	66	8.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	153	19.2%
$200,000 or more	44	5.5%

Median Household Income	97,708
Per Capita Income	35,696

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	1.3%
Public Assistance	19	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	55	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,166	81.0%
Unemployed	15	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,181	82.0%
Not in Labor Force	259	18.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	516	315	62.1%
Non-Profit	69	143	32.5%
Self-Employed	77	43	64.2%

Local Government	22	34	39.3%
State Government	31	31	50.0%
Federal Government	2	6	25.0%

Total Private + Self	593	358	62.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	124	214	36.7%
Total	717	572	55.6%

Pct. Govt.	9.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	234	18.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	255	19.8%
Professional, Technical	258	20.0%
Service Occupations	199	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	0.7%
All others	343	26.6%

White Collar		58.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	275	21.6%
Health care and social assistance	163	12.8%
Educational services	121	9.5%
Construction	95	7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	82	6.4%
Retail trade	80	6.3%
Finance and insurance	76	6.0%
Wholesale trade	69	5.4%
Other services	67	5.3%
Accommodation and food services	58	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	50	3.9%
Transportation and warehousing	49	3.8%
Public administration	42	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	23	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	9	0.7%
Information	6	0.5%
Utilities	3	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	118	4.80%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	13	0.53%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	13	0.53%
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	14	0.57%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	37	1.50%
Indian	12	0.49%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,033	90.2%
Other Indo-European	89	4.0%
Other	70	3.1%
German, other Germanic	25	1.1%
Spanish	20	0.9%
Chinese	16	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	825	33.5%
Irish	254	10.3%
Italian	173	7.0%
English	161	6.5%
Polish	127	5.2%
French	87	3.5%
Brazilian	71	2.9%
Greek	67	2.7%
Scandinavian	55	2.2%
Ethiopian	29	1.2%
American	27	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	25	1.0%
Eastern European	18	0.7%
French Canadian	18	0.7%
Dutch	10	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,393	97.3%
Not a citizen	67	2.7%

Native	2,355	95.7%
Foreign-born	105	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
22	1.5%	61	4.0%	593	39.3%	323	21.4%	364	24.1%	145	9.6%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	22	1.5%
9-12 Years	61	4.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	593	39.3%
Some College	323	21.4%
Bach. Degree	364	24.1%
Grad Degree	145	9.6%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +145	R +40	D + 3.0%
D +105
2020 vs. 2012	R +234	R +116	R + 3.1%
D +118
2020 vs. 2008	R +274	R +181	R + 11.3%
D +93

2016 vs. 2008	R +129	R +141	R + 14.2%
D -12
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	705	62.1%	Joe Biden (D)	412	36.3%	19	1.7%	1,136	13	15	0.02%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	560	60.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	307	33.1%	60	6.5%	927	12	15	0.02%
2012	53%	Mitt Romney (R)	471	60.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	294	37.5%	19	2.4%	784	14	13	0.01%
2008	59%	John McCain (R)	431	56.7%	Barack Obama (D)	319	42.0%	10	1.3%	760	13	11	0.01%
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	450	67.1%	John Kerry (D)	215	32.0%	6	0.9%	671	19	16	0.01%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	340	65.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	159	30.6%	20	3.9%	519	19	18	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

412

36.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

705

62.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,136

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

307

33.1%

Donald Trump (R)

560

60.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

927

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

294

37.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

471

60.1%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

784

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

319

42.0%

John McCain (R)

431

56.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

760

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

450

67.1%

John Kerry (D)

215

32.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

671

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Adamstown borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

340

65.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

159

30.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

519

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Adamstown borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	48%	Mehmet Oz (R)	528	59.1%	John Fetterman (D)	345	38.6%	20 [+]	2.2%	893	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 12 (1.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 5 (0.6%); Richard Weiss (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2022	G	47%	Doug Mastriano (R)	481	54.1%	Josh Shapiro (D)	384	43.2%	24 [+]	2.7%	889	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 18 (2.0%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	43%	Lou Barletta (R)	438	58.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	305	40.4%	12 [+]	1.6%	755	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 10 (1.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 2 (0.3%);
2018	G	42%	Scott Wagner (R)	418	55.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	317	42.1%	18 [+]	2.4%	753	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 12 (1.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (0.8%);
2016	S3	55%	Pat Toomey* (R)	565	61.1%	Katie McGinty (D)	307	33.2%	52 [+]	5.6%	924	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 52 (5.6%);
2014	G	31%	Tom Corbett* (R)	288	60.0%	Tom Wolf (D)	192	40.0%	0	0.0%	480	15	0.01%
[-] 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	852
Median Value	n/a

Occupied	815	95.7%
Vacant	37	4.3%

Owned	659	80.9%
Rented	156	19.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	723	84.9%
Detached	470	55.2%
Attached	253	29.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	44	5.2%
Mobile Homes	3	0.4%

Adamstown borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Adamstown borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Adamstown borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Adamstown borough, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Adamstown borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Adamstown borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Adamstown borough, PA