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Elizabethtown borough, PA


Lancaster County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 11,805   ( 260 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population density: 4450.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,408 88.17% 3.0%
Black:3332.82% 150.4%
Indian:90.08% 47.1%
Asian:1891.60% 36.0%
2+ races:3192.70% 136.3%
Hispanic:5004.24% 31.2%
Total non-White:1,39711.83% 72.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-326 -3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:586 6.2




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
11,545
10,73492.98%
1331.15%
170.15%
1391.20%
1351.17%
3813.30%
8117.02%

2000
11,882
11,34195.45%
610.51%
140.12%
2251.89%
950.80%
1391.17%
5414.55%

1990
9,952
9,53095.76%
350.35%
240.24%
1651.66%
n/a
1981.99%
4224.24%

1980
8,233
8,08398.18%
140.17%
100.12%
931.13%
n/a
330.40%
1501.82%

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
-607 -5.1
270 2.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,811 18.2
119 1.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,447 17.6
272 3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Elizabethtown 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
NumberPercent
34.8
1,999 16.9%
9,806 83.1%
1,834 15.5%
4,706
2.15
2,748 58.4%
2,349 85.5%
226 8.2%
1,958 41.6%

2010
NumberPercent
32.3
2,258 19.6%
9,287 80.4%
1,430 12.4%
4,279
2.33
2,656 62.1%
2,047 77.1%
253 9.5%
1,623 37.9%

2000
NumberPercent
33.9
2,305 19.4%
9,577 80.6%
2,158 18.2%
4,243
2.32
2,706 63.8%
2,238 82.7%
192 7.1%
1,537 36.2%

1990
NumberPercent
29.9
1,953 19.6%
7,999 80.4%
1,363 13.7%
3,685
2.38
2,440 66.2%
2,084 85.4%
141 5.8%
1,245 33.8%

1980
NumberPercent
29.8
1,812 22.0%
6,421 78.0%
1,114 13.5%
2,922
2.52
2,095 71.7%
1,779 84.9%
126 6.0%
827 28.3%

2022 Housing Data for Elizabethtown borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,797 
Median Value$220,100 
Occupied4,70698.1%
Vacant911.9%
Owned2,52253.6%
Rented2,18446.4%
Median Rent$1,038 
Single-Family Units2,88360.1%
    Detached1,90939.8%
    Attached97420.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,33027.7%
Mobile Homes00.0%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elizabethtown borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002174.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991092.3%
$15,000 to $19,999390.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991352.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992505.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991994.2%
$35,000 to $39,999781.7%
$40,000 to $44,9992645.6%
$45,000 to $49,9991663.5%
$50,000 to $59,99964613.7%
$60,000 to $74,99954811.6%
$75,000 to $99,99975316.0%
$100,000 to $124,9994208.9%
$125,000 to $149,9992946.2%
$150,000 to $199,9993577.6%
$200,000 or more2314.9%
Median Household Income66,640 
Per Capita Income35,246 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1683.6%
Public Assistance932.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps49610.5%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed5,69773.5%
Unemployed2032.6%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force5,90076.1%
Not in Labor Force1,85123.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 26.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5441,83558.1%
Non-Profit21158626.5%
Self-Employed26516561.6%
Local Government7622725.1%
State Government17214753.9%
Federal Government293049.2%
Total Private + Self2,8092,00058.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.48899033.0%
Total3,2972,99052.4%
Pct. Govt.10.8%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts71611.4%
Sales and Office Occupations1,39122.1%
Professional, Technical1,44222.9%
Service Occupations1,21519.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing320.5%
All others1,53924.4%
White Collar 56.3%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance1,03916.5%
Manufacturing86213.7%
Educational services73111.6%
Retail trade72511.5%
Construction3766.0%
Other services3695.9%
Accommodation and food services3615.7%
Transportation and warehousing3195.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2894.6%
Public administration2604.1%
Wholesale trade2423.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1652.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1562.5%
Finance and insurance1272.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing781.2%
Information741.2%
Utilities580.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting530.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction190.3%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1301.10%
Puerto Rican2552.16%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican280.24%
Total Central American350.30%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran280.24%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian70.06%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American140.12%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian140.12%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic380.32%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese830.70%
Indian630.53%
Cambodian130.11%
Filipino30.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English10,51693.3%
Other2862.5%
Spanish2202.0%
Other Indo-European1231.1%
Chinese760.7%
Other Asian220.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun150.1%
German, other Germanic100.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic30.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,91833.2%
Irish1,31811.2%
English1,26910.7%
Italian8667.3%
American7025.9%
Polish3713.1%
Welsh3563.0%
Swiss3022.6%
European2442.1%
Scottish1951.7%
French1921.6%
Pennsylvania German1921.6%
Ethiopian1571.3%
Greek1211.0%
Dutch1040.9%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,31995.9%
Not a citizen4864.1%
Native11,04793.6%
Foreign-born7586.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elizabethtown borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
290 3.9%274 3.7%2,588 34.6%1,987 26.5%1,470 19.6%881 11.8%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 290 3.9%
9-12 Years 274 3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,588 34.6%
Some College 1,987 26.5%
Bach. Degree 1,470 19.6%
Grad Degree 881 11.8%
Average years of education: 13.4

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elizabethtown borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +371 D +207 D + 7.7%
D +578
2020 vs. 2012 R +529 D +35 D + 4.6%
D +564
2020 vs. 2008 R +416 R +186 R + 1.7%
D +230
2016 vs. 2008 R +45 R +393 R + 9.5%
D -348
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 63% Donald Trump* (R) 3,200 56.3% Joe Biden (D) 2,339 41.1% 148 2.6% 5,687 8 9 0.08%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 2,829 56.5% Hillary Clinton (D) 1,761 35.2% 419 8.4% 5,009 8 11 0.08%
2012 49% Mitt Romney (R) 2,671 58.7% Barack Obama* (D) 1,775 39.0% 101 2.2% 4,547 12 12 0.08%
2008 53% John McCain (R) 2,784 56.2% Barack Obama (D) 2,109 42.6% 59 1.2% 4,952 12 11 0.08%
2004 50% George W. Bush* (R) 3,134 66.6% John Kerry (D) 1,531 32.5% 43 0.9% 4,708 18 16 0.08%
2000 41% George W. Bush (R) 2,592 66.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,221 31.1% 113 2.9% 3,926 20 18 0.08%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 2,339 41.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,200 56.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 119 2.1%
Other 29 0.5%
TOTAL 5,687
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 9


2016 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 1,761 35.2%
Donald Trump (R) 2,829 56.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 239 4.8%
Other 180 3.6%
TOTAL 5,009
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 11


2012 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 1,775 39.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,671 58.7%
Other 101 2.2%
TOTAL 4,547
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 12


2008 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,109 42.6%
John McCain (R) 2,784 56.2%
Other 59 1.2%
TOTAL 4,952
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 11


2004 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,134 66.6%
John Kerry (D) 1,531 32.5%
Other 43 0.9%
TOTAL 4,708
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 16


2000 President, Elizabethtown borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,592 66.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,221 31.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 84 2.1%
Other 29 0.7%
TOTAL 3,926
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 18
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elizabethtown borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 50% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,357 52.2% John Fetterman (D) 2,007 44.4% 154 [+] 3.4% 4,518 6 0.08%
2022 G 50% Josh Shapiro (D) 2,298 50.9% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,122 47.0% 97 [+] 2.1% 4,517 5 0.08%
2018 S1 44% Lou Barletta (R) 2,043 51.3% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 1,837 46.1% 106 [+] 2.7% 3,986 9 0.08%
2018 G 44% Tom Wolf* (D) 1,955 49.2% Scott Wagner (R) 1,898 47.8% 119 [+] 3.0% 3,972 7 0.08%
2016 S3 55% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,924 58.8% Katie McGinty (D) 1,771 35.6% 274 [+] 5.5% 4,969 10 0.08%
2014 G 31% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,650 57.8% Tom Wolf (D) 1,206 42.2% 0 0.0% 2,856 13 0.08%
*: 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