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Lower Salford township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 15,901   ( 942 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.5 square miles
Population density: 1099.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:13,436 84.50% 1.0%
Black:6914.35% 63.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:7044.43% 6.2%
2+ races:3332.09% 105.6%
Hispanic:7354.62% 91.4%
Total non-White:2,46515.50% 48.5%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:137 1.1
Change in Non-White pop.:805 6.5



Historical Presidential Election Results for Lower Salford township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +557 D +726 D + 8.0%
D +1,283
2020 vs. 2012 R +377 D +1,378 D + 16.5%
D +1,755
2020 vs. 2008 R +717 D +704 D + 7.9%
D +1,421
2016 vs. 2008 R +160 R +22 R + 0.1%
D +138
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 81% Joe Biden (D) 5,171 51.4% Donald Trump* (R) 4,765 47.3% 128 1.3% 10,064 -1 1 0.15%
2016 72% Donald Trump (R) 4,208 49.3% Hillary Clinton (D) 3,888 45.6% 432 5.1% 8,528 1 3 0.14%
2012 71% Mitt Romney (R) 4,388 55.5% Barack Obama* (D) 3,416 43.2% 100 1.3% 7,904 9 8 0.14%
2008 75% John McCain (R) 4,048 51.4% Barack Obama (D) 3,750 47.6% 83 1.1% 7,881 7 6 0.13%
2004 73% George W. Bush* (R) 4,138 58.5% John Kerry (D) 2,895 41.0% 36 0.5% 7,069 10 8 0.12%
2000 61% George W. Bush (R) 3,276 61.0% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,946 36.2% 152 2.8% 5,374 15 13 0.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,171 51.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,765 47.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 128 1.3%
TOTAL 10,064
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 3,888 45.6%
Donald Trump (R) 4,208 49.3%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 253 3.0%
Other 179 2.1%
TOTAL 8,528
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,416 43.2%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,388 55.5%
Other 100 1.3%
TOTAL 7,904
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 8


2008 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,750 47.6%
John McCain (R) 4,048 51.4%
Other 83 1.1%
TOTAL 7,881
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 6


2004 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,138 58.5%
John Kerry (D) 2,895 41.0%
Other 36 0.5%
TOTAL 7,069
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8


2000 President, Lower Salford township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,276 61.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 1,946 36.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 114 2.1%
Other 38 0.7%
TOTAL 5,374
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 13
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lower Salford township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 67% John Fetterman (D) 4,260 51.2% Mehmet Oz (R) 3,864 46.4% 197 [+] 2.4% 8,321 0 0.16%
2022 G 67% Josh Shapiro (D) 4,779 57.5% Doug Mastriano (R) 3,417 41.1% 121 [+] 1.5% 8,317 -1 0.15%
2018 S1 60% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 3,770 51.5% Lou Barletta (R) 3,432 46.8% 125 [+] 1.7% 7,327 4 0.15%
2018 G 61% Tom Wolf* (D) 3,985 54.2% Scott Wagner (R) 3,238 44.1% 126 [+] 1.7% 7,349 3 0.15%
2016 S3 71% Pat Toomey* (R) 4,820 57.2% Katie McGinty (D) 3,483 41.3% 124 [+] 1.5% 8,427 8 0.14%
2014 G 43% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,657 54.3% Tom Wolf (D) 2,233 45.7% 0 0.0% 4,890 9 0.14%
*: 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