2022 population: 3,230
( 
308 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.9 square miles
Population density: 87.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,000 | 92.88% | 13.5% |
| Black: | 17 | 0.53% | 26.1% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 197 | 6.10% |  885.0% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 0.50% | 11.1% |
| Total non-White: | 230 | 7.12% |  233.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -469 | -16.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 161 | 5.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +162 | R +116 | R + 2.6% | |
| D +46 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +394 | R +555 | R + 32.8% | |
| D -161 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +378 | R +557 | R + 33.0% | |
| D -179 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +216 | R +441 | R + 30.4% | |
| D -225 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 64% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,140 | 68.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 519 | 31.0% | 16 | 1.0% | 1,675 | 19 | 21 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 57% | Donald Trump (R) | 978 | 63.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 473 | 30.9% | 80 | 5.2% | 1,531 | 16 | 18 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 52% | Mitt Romney (R) | 746 | 51.4% | Barack Obama* (D) | 680 | 46.8% | 26 | 1.8% | 1,452 | 5 | 4 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 53% | John McCain (R) | 762 | 50.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 698 | 46.3% | 47 | 3.1% | 1,507 | 6 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 51% | George W. Bush* (R) | 767 | 53.0% | John Kerry (D) | 679 | 47.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,446 | 5 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 50% | George W. Bush (R) | 707 | 51.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 627 | 45.2% | 53 | 3.8% | 1,387 | 5 | 3 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 519 | 31.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,140 | 68.1% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 10 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,675 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 473 | 30.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 978 | 63.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 38 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 42 | 2.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,531 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 680 | 46.8% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 746 | 51.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 26 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,452 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 698 | 46.3% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 762 | 50.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 47 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,507 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 767 | 53.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 679 | 47.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,446 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, West Salem township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 707 | 51.0% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 627 | 45.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 20 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 33 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,387 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 53% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 898 | 65.4% | John Fetterman (D) | 447 | 32.5% | 29 [+] | 2.1% | 1,374 | 19 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | G | 52% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 885 | 64.7% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 465 | 34.0% | 18 [+] | 1.3% | 1,368 | 23 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 44% | Lou Barletta (R) | 706 | 60.0% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 453 | 38.5% | 17 [+] | 1.4% | 1,176 | 17 | 0.02% |
| 2018 | G | 44% | Scott Wagner (R) | 719 | 60.9% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 447 | 37.9% | 14 [+] | 1.2% | 1,180 | 20 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | S3 | 54% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 918 | 62.4% | Katie McGinty (D) | 498 | 33.9% | 54 [+] | 3.7% | 1,470 | 14 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | G | 31% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 478 | 55.3% | Tom Wolf (D) | 386 | 44.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 864 | 10 | 0.02% |