2022 population: 5,031
( 
476 from 2010
)
Land area: 21.6 square miles
Population density: 233.3 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 4,544 | 90.32% | 5.1% |
| Black: | 87 | 1.73% | 155.9% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 59 | 1.17% | 31.1% |
| 2+ races: | 85 | 1.69% | 150.0% |
| Hispanic: | 256 | 5.09% | 146.2% |
| Total non-White: | 487 | 9.68% |  111.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 219 | 5.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 257 | 6.8 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +348 | R +208 | D + 2.6% | |
| D +140 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +606 | R +523 | R + 8.0% | |
| D +83 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +739 | R +726 | R + 17.6% | |
| D +13 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +391 | R +518 | R + 20.2% | |
| D -127 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 68% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,984 | 75.8% | Joe Biden (D) | 595 | 22.7% | 40 | 1.5% | 2,619 | 27 | 29 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 58% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,636 | 75.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 455 | 21.0% | 80 | 3.7% | 2,171 | 27 | 29 | 0.04% |
| 2012 | 54% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,378 | 71.4% | Barack Obama* (D) | 512 | 26.5% | 40 | 2.1% | 1,930 | 25 | 24 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 55% | John McCain (R) | 1,245 | 67.1% | Barack Obama (D) | 582 | 31.4% | 28 | 1.5% | 1,855 | 23 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 55% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,251 | 71.7% | John Kerry (D) | 485 | 27.8% | 9 | 0.5% | 1,745 | 23 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 49% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,001 | 69.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 400 | 27.8% | 38 | 2.6% | 1,439 | 23 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 595 | 22.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,984 | 75.8% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 37 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 0.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,619 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 455 | 21.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,636 | 75.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 50 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 30 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,171 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 512 | 26.5% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,378 | 71.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 40 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,930 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 582 | 31.4% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,245 | 67.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 28 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,855 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,251 | 71.7% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 485 | 27.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,745 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Swatara township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 1,001 | 69.6% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 400 | 27.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 26 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,439 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 53% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 1,485 | 72.1% | John Fetterman (D) | 501 | 24.3% | 74 [+] | 3.6% | 2,060 | 26 | 0.04% |
| 2022 | G | 53% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 1,385 | 67.3% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 618 | 30.0% | 56 [+] | 2.7% | 2,059 | 26 | 0.04% |
| 2018 | S1 | 45% | Lou Barletta (R) | 1,214 | 71.5% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 456 | 26.8% | 29 [+] | 1.7% | 1,699 | 29 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 45% | Scott Wagner (R) | 1,157 | 68.2% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 511 | 30.1% | 29 [+] | 1.7% | 1,697 | 27 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | S3 | 57% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 1,539 | 72.2% | Katie McGinty (D) | 463 | 21.7% | 131 [+] | 6.1% | 2,133 | 23 | 0.04% |
| 2014 | G | 34% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 828 | 68.0% | Tom Wolf (D) | 390 | 32.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,218 | 23 | 0.03% |