Lake township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,899 ( 150 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.8 square miles
Population density: 70.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,801	94.84%	10.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	41	2.16%	583.3%
2+ races:	43	2.26%	104.8%
Hispanic:	14	0.74%	12.5%

Total non-White:	98	5.16%	122.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-204	-12.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	54	3.2

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
2,049
2,005	97.85%
0	0.00%
1	0.05%
6	0.29%
21	1.02%
16	0.78%
44	2.15%

2000
2,110
2,069	98.06%
10	0.47%
2	0.09%
17	0.81%
2	0.09%
10	0.47%
41	1.94%

1990
1,924
1,921	99.84%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.16%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.16%

1980
1,783
1,771	99.33%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.11%
n/a
8	0.45%
12	0.67%

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

-64	-3.0
3	0.1

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

148	7.7
38	2.0

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

150	8.4
-9	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake township, 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
45.4
412	21.7%
1,487	78.3%
329	17.3%

712
2.67

502	70.5%
364	72.5%
76	15.1%
210	29.5%

2010
Number	Percent
43.8
438	21.4%
1,611	78.6%
298	14.5%

809
2.53

585	72.3%
486	83.1%
15	2.6%
224	27.7%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
493	23.4%
1,617	76.6%
293	13.9%

796
2.60

582	73.1%
472	81.1%
42	7.2%
214	26.9%

1990
Number	Percent
35.2
494	25.7%
1,430	74.3%
231	12.0%

713
2.70

551	77.3%
489	88.7%
10	1.8%
162	22.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
547	30.7%
1,236	69.3%
197	11.0%

585
3.02

484	82.7%
409	84.5%
21	4.3%
101	17.3%

2022 Housing Data for Lake township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	26	3.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	31	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	34	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	64	9.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	83	11.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	36	5.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	130	18.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	82	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	67	9.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	40	5.6%
$200,000 or more	70	9.8%

Median Household Income	84,107
Per Capita Income	36,264

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	4.6%
Public Assistance	33	4.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	86	12.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	926	80.2%
Unemployed	37	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	963	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	191	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	363	352	50.8%
Non-Profit	21	60	25.9%
Self-Employed	9	14	39.1%

Local Government	15	70	17.6%
State Government	54	43	55.7%
Federal Government	1	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	372	366	50.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	91	173	34.5%
Total	463	539	46.2%

Pct. Govt.	18.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	100	9.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	148	14.7%
Professional, Technical	321	31.9%
Service Occupations	134	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.4%
All others	304	30.2%

White Collar		56.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	146	14.5%
Manufacturing	136	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	119	11.8%
Construction	102	10.1%
Accommodation and food services	102	10.1%
Retail trade	94	9.3%
Public administration	52	5.2%
Other services	43	4.3%
Finance and insurance	42	4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	36	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	33	3.3%
Wholesale trade	26	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	2.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	16	1.6%
Utilities	10	1.0%
Information	8	0.8%
Management	7	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	14	0.74%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

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	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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	41	2.16%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,735	97.4%
German, other Germanic	18	1.0%
Spanish	14	0.8%
Other Indo-European	14	0.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	366	19.3%
Polish	335	17.6%
Irish	323	17.0%
Italian	208	11.0%
English	189	10.0%
Welsh	97	5.1%
American	45	2.4%
Lithuanian	45	2.4%
French	42	2.2%
Russian	40	2.1%
Ukrainian	39	2.1%
Pennsylvania German	35	1.8%
Dutch	29	1.5%
Slovak	28	1.5%
Norwegian	19	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,849	97.4%
Not a citizen	50	2.6%

Native	1,844	97.1%
Foreign-born	55	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
24	1.7%	54	3.9%	482	34.7%	386	27.7%	286	20.6%	159	11.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	24	1.7%
9-12 Years	54	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	482	34.7%
Some College	386	27.7%
Bach. Degree	286	20.6%
Grad Degree	159	11.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +94	R +33	D + 4.4%
D +61
2020 vs. 2012	R +316	R +374	R + 31.9%
D -58
2020 vs. 2008	R +307	R +409	R + 37.0%
D -102

2016 vs. 2008	R +213	R +376	R + 41.4%
D -163
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	772	72.9%	Joe Biden (D)	280	26.4%	7	0.7%	1,059	24	26	0.02%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	678	73.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	219	23.8%	25	2.7%	922	25	28	0.01%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	456	56.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	338	41.8%	15	1.9%	809	10	9	0.01%
2008	54%	John McCain (R)	465	53.6%	Barack Obama (D)	382	44.0%	21	2.4%	868	9	8	0.01%
2004	46%	George W. Bush* (R)	515	69.2%	John Kerry (D)	221	29.7%	8	1.1%	744	21	19	0.01%
2000	41%	George W. Bush (R)	384	58.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	250	38.2%	21	3.2%	655	12	11	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

280

26.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

772

72.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

TOTAL

1,059

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

219

23.8%

Donald Trump (R)

678

73.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

922

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

338

41.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

456

56.4%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

809

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

382

44.0%

John McCain (R)

465

53.6%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

868

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

515

69.2%

John Kerry (D)

221

29.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

744

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

384

58.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

250

38.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

655

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Mehmet Oz (R)	595	68.3%	John Fetterman (D)	245	28.1%	31 [+]	3.6%	871	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 17 (2.0%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 8 (0.9%); Richard Weiss (Green) 5 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	57%	Doug Mastriano (R)	580	66.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	273	31.3%	19 [+]	2.2%	872	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 13 (1.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	51%	Lou Barletta (R)	528	67.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	235	30.2%	16 [+]	2.1%	779	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 8 (1.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 8 (1.0%);
2018	G	51%	Scott Wagner (R)	506	65.0%	Tom Wolf* (D)	266	34.1%	7 [+]	0.9%	779	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 5 (0.6%); Paul Glover (Green) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	58%	Pat Toomey* (R)	591	65.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	254	28.2%	55 [+]	6.1%	900	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 55 (6.1%);
2014	G	31%	Tom Corbett* (R)	298	60.9%	Tom Wolf (D)	191	39.1%	0	0.0%	489	16	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	755
Median Value	$197,800

Occupied	712	94.3%
Vacant	43	5.7%

Owned	611	85.8%
Rented	101	14.2%
Median Rent	$1,018

Single-Family Units	638	84.5%
Detached	628	83.2%
Attached	10	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	103	13.6%

Lake township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Lake township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lake township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lake township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lake township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lake township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake township, PA