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Lafayette township, PA


McKean County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,725   ( 625 from 2010 )
Land area: 71.1 square miles
Population density: 24.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:826 47.88% 27.0%
Black:58633.97% 26.6%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:50.29% 28.6%
2+ races:301.74% 114.3%
Hispanic:27816.12% 29.8%
Total non-White:89952.12% 26.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-306 -15.8
Change in Non-White pop.:-319 -16.5



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lafayette township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +84 R +48 D + 3.1%
D +36
2020 vs. 2012 R +179 R +170 R + 19.6%
D +9
2020 vs. 2008 R +200 R +220 R + 33.4%
D -20
2016 vs. 2008 R +116 R +172 R + 36.5%
D -56
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 41% Donald Trump* (R) 425 75.2% Joe Biden (D) 136 24.1% 4 0.7% 565 27 28 0.01%
2016 27% Donald Trump (R) 341 75.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 100 22.1% 12 2.6% 453 27 29 0.01%
2012 19% Mitt Romney (R) 246 64.7% Barack Obama* (D) 127 33.4% 7 1.8% 380 18 18 0.01%
2008 18% John McCain (R) 225 57.8% Barack Obama (D) 156 40.1% 8 2.1% 389 14 12 0.01%
2004 20% George W. Bush* (R) 254 59.6% John Kerry (D) 164 38.5% 8 1.9% 426 11 9 0.01%
2000 17% George W. Bush (R) 223 59.6% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 136 36.4% 15 4.0% 374 13 12 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 136 24.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 425 75.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 4 0.7%
TOTAL 565
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 28


2016 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 100 22.1%
Donald Trump (R) 341 75.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 3 0.7%
Other 9 2.0%
TOTAL 453
Turnout: 27% Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 29


2012 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 127 33.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 246 64.7%
Other 7 1.8%
TOTAL 380
Turnout: 19% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 18


2008 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 156 40.1%
John McCain (R) 225 57.8%
Other 8 2.1%
TOTAL 389
Turnout: 18% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 12


2004 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 254 59.6%
John Kerry (D) 164 38.5%
Other 8 1.9%
TOTAL 426
Turnout: 20% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2000 President, Lafayette township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 223 59.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 136 36.4%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 8 2.1%
Other 7 1.9%
TOTAL 374
Turnout: 17% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 12
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lafayette township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 31% Mehmet Oz (R) 305 71.9% John Fetterman (D) 108 25.5% 11 [+] 2.6% 424 26 0.01%
2022 G 31% Doug Mastriano (R) 309 72.4% Josh Shapiro (D) 110 25.8% 8 [+] 1.9% 427 31 0.01%
2018 S1 23% Lou Barletta (R) 240 67.8% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 110 31.1% 4 [+] 1.1% 354 25 0.01%
2018 G 23% Scott Wagner (R) 242 67.8% Tom Wolf* (D) 110 30.8% 5 [+] 1.4% 357 27 0.01%
2016 S3 26% Pat Toomey* (R) 334 74.6% Katie McGinty (D) 108 24.1% 6 [+] 1.3% 448 26 0.01%
2014 G 12% Tom Corbett* (R) 154 68.8% Tom Wolf (D) 70 31.2% 0 0.0% 224 24 0.01%
*: 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