2022 population: 17,292
( 2,083 from 2010
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Land area: 16.4 square miles
Population density: 1054.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 14,916 | 86.26% | ![]() |
Black: | 515 | 2.98% | ![]() |
Indian: | 28 | 0.16% | ![]() |
Asian: | 459 | 2.65% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 309 | 1.79% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 954 | 5.52% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 2,376 | 13.74% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | 668 | 5.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,415 | 11.3 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 7,323 | |
Median Value | $304,900 | |
Occupied | 6,894 | 94.1% |
Vacant | 429 | 5.9% |
Owned | 4,663 | 67.6% |
Rented | 2,231 | 32.4% |
Median Rent | $2,028 | |
Single-Family Units | 5,218 | 71.3% |
Detached | 3,986 | 54.4% |
Attached | 1,232 | 16.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,785 | 24.4% |
Mobile Homes | 16 | 0.2% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 142 | 2.1% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 70 | 1.0% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 186 | 2.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 174 | 2.5% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 131 | 1.9% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 197 | 2.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 166 | 2.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 282 | 4.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 236 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 329 | 4.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 803 | 11.6% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 781 | 11.3% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,022 | 14.8% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 639 | 9.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 722 | 10.5% |
$200,000 or more | 1,014 | 14.7% |
Median Household Income | 98,894 | |
Per Capita Income | 49,438 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 163 | 2.4% |
Public Assistance | 69 | 1.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 207 | 3.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 6,753 | 80.0% |
Unemployed | 130 | 1.5% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 6,883 | 81.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 1,562 | 18.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 20.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 2,798 | 2,120 | 56.9% |
Non-Profit | 415 | 819 | 33.6% |
Self-Employed | 443 | 280 | 61.3% |
Local Government | 147 | 410 | 26.4% |
State Government | 100 | 117 | 46.1% |
Federal Government | 44 | 46 | 48.9% |
Total Private + Self | 3,241 | 2,400 | 57.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 706 | 1,392 | 33.7% |
Total | 3,947 | 3,792 | 51.0% |
Pct. Govt. | 11.2% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 1,430 | 18.5% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 1,472 | 19.0% |
Professional, Technical | 2,290 | 29.6% |
Service Occupations | 1,252 | 16.2% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 21 | 0.3% |
All others | 1,295 | 16.7% |
White Collar | 67.1% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 1,094 | 14.1% |
Manufacturing | 849 | 11.0% |
Retail trade | 815 | 10.5% |
Educational services | 808 | 10.4% |
Other services | 592 | 7.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 567 | 7.3% |
Accommodation and food services | 544 | 7.0% |
Finance and insurance | 427 | 5.5% |
Construction | 419 | 5.4% |
Wholesale trade | 345 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 309 | 4.0% |
Public administration | 261 | 3.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 165 | 2.1% |
Transportation and warehousing | 160 | 2.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 154 | 2.0% |
Information | 100 | 1.3% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 64 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 30 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 26 | 0.3% |
Management | 10 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 278 | 1.61% |
Puerto Rican | 379 | 2.19% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 128 | 0.74% |
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 | 126 | 0.73% |
Argentinean | 126 | 0.73% |
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 | 43 | 0.25% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 297 | 1.72% |
Indian | 104 | 0.60% |
Thai | 26 | 0.15% |
Korean | 22 | 0.13% |
Filipino | 10 | 0.06% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 15,497 | 93.1% |
Spanish | 584 | 3.5% |
Other Indo-European | 216 | 1.3% |
German, other Germanic | 177 | 1.1% |
Chinese | 48 | 0.3% |
Korean | 47 | 0.3% |
Other | 36 | 0.2% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 35 | 0.2% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 11 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 5,560 | 32.2% |
Irish | 2,008 | 11.6% |
English | 1,803 | 10.4% |
Italian | 1,327 | 7.7% |
American | 978 | 5.7% |
Swiss | 412 | 2.4% |
Welsh | 331 | 1.9% |
Polish | 315 | 1.8% |
European | 305 | 1.8% |
Scottish | 297 | 1.7% |
French | 243 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 222 | 1.3% |
Ukrainian | 147 | 0.9% |
Norwegian | 137 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 115 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 17,204 | 99.5% |
Not a citizen | 88 | 0.5% |
Native | 16,242 | 93.9% |
Foreign-born | 1,050 | 6.1% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
326 | 2.6% | 470 | 3.7% | 3,541 | 28.0% | 2,745 | 21.7% | 2,826 | 22.3% | 2,743 | 21.7% |
Average years of education: 14.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 326 | 2.6% |
9-12 Years | 470 | 3.7% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 3,541 | 28.0% |
Some College | 2,745 | 21.7% |
Bach. Degree | 2,826 | 22.3% |
Grad Degree | 2,743 | 21.7% |
Average years of education: 14.3 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +514 | D +668 | D + 10.6% | |
D +1,182 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +405 | D +1,146 | D + 16.9% | |
D +1,551 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +710 | D +481 | D + 9.1% | |
D +1,191 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +196 | R +187 | R + 1.5% | |
D +9 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 82% | Donald Trump* (R) | 6,205 | 57.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 4,435 | 40.9% | 216 | 2.0% | 10,856 | 8 | 10 | 0.16% |
2016 | 75% | Donald Trump (R) | 5,691 | 59.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,253 | 34.0% | 610 | 6.4% | 9,554 | 11 | 14 | 0.15% |
2012 | 72% | Mitt Romney (R) | 5,800 | 66.0% | Barack Obama* (D) | 2,884 | 32.8% | 107 | 1.2% | 8,791 | 19 | 19 | 0.15% |
2008 | 76% | John McCain (R) | 5,495 | 62.3% | Barack Obama (D) | 3,244 | 36.8% | 82 | 0.9% | 8,821 | 18 | 17 | 0.15% |
2004 | 78% | George W. Bush* (R) | 6,051 | 71.2% | John Kerry (D) | 2,387 | 28.1% | 56 | 0.7% | 8,494 | 23 | 21 | 0.15% |
2000 | 67% | George W. Bush (R) | 4,824 | 70.8% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,826 | 26.8% | 159 | 2.3% | 6,809 | 24 | 23 | 0.14% |
2020 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 4,435 | 40.9% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 6,205 | 57.2% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 163 | 1.5% | |||||||||
Other | 53 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 10,856 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 3,253 | 34.0% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 5,691 | 59.6% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 328 | 3.4% | |||||||||
Other | 282 | 3.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 9,554 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 2,884 | 32.8% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 5,800 | 66.0% | |||||||||
Other | 107 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,791 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 3,244 | 36.8% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 5,495 | 62.3% | |||||||||
Other | 82 | 0.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,821 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 6,051 | 71.2% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 2,387 | 28.1% | |||||||||
Other | 56 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,494 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, West Lampeter township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 4,824 | 70.8% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,826 | 26.8% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 108 | 1.6% | |||||||||
Other | 51 | 0.7% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 6,809 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 70% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 5,132 | 55.8% | John Fetterman (D) | 3,903 | 42.4% | 165 [+] | 1.8% | 9,200 | 9 | 0.17% |
2022 | G | 70% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 4,596 | 50.2% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 4,415 | 48.2% | 153 [+] | 1.7% | 9,164 | 6 | 0.17% |
2018 | S1 | 65% | Lou Barletta (R) | 4,755 | 56.6% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 3,502 | 41.7% | 141 [+] | 1.7% | 8,398 | 14 | 0.17% |
2018 | G | 65% | Scott Wagner (R) | 4,468 | 53.3% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 3,776 | 45.0% | 145 [+] | 1.7% | 8,389 | 13 | 0.17% |
2016 | S3 | 75% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 6,058 | 63.8% | Katie McGinty (D) | 3,169 | 33.4% | 267 [+] | 2.8% | 9,494 | 15 | 0.16% |
2014 | G | 50% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 3,915 | 63.0% | Tom Wolf (D) | 2,303 | 37.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6,218 | 18 | 0.18% |