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Lower Pottsgrove township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 12,277   ( 218 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.9 square miles
Population density: 1547.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:9,570 77.95% 5.0%
Black:1,35511.04% 15.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:2582.10% 32.3%
2+ races:4133.36% 59.5%
Hispanic:6695.45% 105.2%
Total non-White:2,70722.05% 36.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-505 -5.1
Change in Non-White pop.:723 7.3



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lower Pottsgrove township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +493 D +468 D + 7.4%
D +961
2020 vs. 2012 R +554 D +205 D + 2.6%
D +759
2020 vs. 2008 R +720 R +294 R + 6.0%
D +426
2016 vs. 2008 R +227 R +762 R + 13.4%
D -535
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 73% Joe Biden (D) 3,595 51.6% Donald Trump* (R) 3,285 47.1% 90 1.3% 6,970 -2 0 0.10%
2016 61% Donald Trump (R) 2,792 48.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,634 46.1% 290 5.1% 5,716 1 3 0.09%
2012 62% Barack Obama* (D) 2,836 50.3% Mitt Romney (R) 2,731 48.4% 70 1.2% 5,637 2 1 0.10%
2008 66% Barack Obama (D) 3,169 54.7% John McCain (R) 2,565 44.3% 56 1.0% 5,790 0 -1 0.10%
2004 62% George W. Bush* (R) 2,720 52.7% John Kerry (D) 2,423 46.9% 23 0.4% 5,166 4 2 0.09%
2000 49% George W. Bush (R) 2,110 53.3% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,729 43.7% 118 3.0% 3,957 7 5 0.08%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,595 51.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 3,285 47.1%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 90 1.3%
TOTAL 6,970
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


2016 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,634 46.1%
Donald Trump (R) 2,792 48.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 161 2.8%
Other 129 2.3%
TOTAL 5,716
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,836 50.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 2,731 48.4%
Other 70 1.2%
TOTAL 5,637
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,169 54.7%
John McCain (R) 2,565 44.3%
Other 56 1.0%
TOTAL 5,790
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,720 52.7%
John Kerry (D) 2,423 46.9%
Other 23 0.4%
TOTAL 5,166
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 2


2000 President, Lower Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,110 53.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,729 43.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 91 2.3%
Other 27 0.7%
TOTAL 3,957
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lower Pottsgrove township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 57% John Fetterman (D) 2,937 53.3% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,399 43.5% 177 [+] 3.2% 5,513 -3 0.10%
2022 G 57% Josh Shapiro (D) 3,238 58.6% Doug Mastriano (R) 2,171 39.3% 112 [+] 2.0% 5,521 -2 0.10%
2018 S1 51% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 2,683 55.1% Lou Barletta (R) 2,092 43.0% 93 [+] 1.9% 4,868 0 0.10%
2018 G 51% Tom Wolf* (D) 2,753 56.4% Scott Wagner (R) 2,034 41.7% 94 [+] 1.9% 4,881 1 0.10%
2016 S3 60% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,922 52.0% Katie McGinty (D) 2,595 46.2% 102 [+] 1.8% 5,619 3 0.09%
2014 G 37% Tom Wolf (D) 1,808 53.2% Tom Corbett* (R) 1,589 46.8% 0 0.0% 3,397 2 0.10%
*: 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