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Norristown borough, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 35,712   ( 1,388 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.5 square miles
Population density: 10159.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:10,280 28.79% 5.2%
Black:11,53232.29% 3.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:9842.76% 36.5%
2+ races:2,9838.35% 198.0%
Hispanic:9,78327.39% 0.7%
Total non-White:25,43271.21% 8.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-564 -2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:1,952 6.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Norristown borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +208 D +566 R + 0.6%
D +774
2020 vs. 2012 R +350 D +197 R + 3.5%
D +547
2020 vs. 2008 R +57 R +368 R + 1.7%
D -311
2016 vs. 2008 R -151 R +934 R + 1.1%
D -1,085
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 42% Joe Biden (D) 9,600 81.4% Donald Trump* (R) 2,099 17.8% 95 0.8% 11,794 -31 -29 0.17%
2016 41% Hillary Clinton (D) 8,826 79.7% Donald Trump (R) 1,891 17.1% 355 3.2% 11,072 -31 -29 0.18%
2012 42% Barack Obama* (D) 9,053 83.0% Mitt Romney (R) 1,749 16.0% 106 1.0% 10,908 -31 -31 0.19%
2008 48% Barack Obama (D) 9,911 82.3% John McCain (R) 2,042 17.0% 86 0.7% 12,039 -27 -29 0.20%
2004 45% John Kerry (D) 8,147 75.4% George W. Bush* (R) 2,611 24.2% 52 0.5% 10,810 -24 -27 0.19%
2000 36% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,124 73.0% George W. Bush (R) 2,066 24.6% 197 2.3% 8,387 -22 -23 0.17%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 9,600 81.4%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,099 17.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 95 0.8%
TOTAL 11,794
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -29


2016 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 8,826 79.7%
Donald Trump (R) 1,891 17.1%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 170 1.5%
Other 185 1.7%
TOTAL 11,072
Turnout: 41% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -29


2012 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 9,053 83.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,749 16.0%
Other 106 1.0%
TOTAL 10,908
Turnout: 42% Diff (St): -31 Diff (US): -31


2008 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 9,911 82.3%
John McCain (R) 2,042 17.0%
Other 86 0.7%
TOTAL 12,039
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -27 Diff (US): -29


2004 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 2,611 24.2%
John Kerry (D) 8,147 75.4%
Other 52 0.5%
TOTAL 10,810
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -27


2000 President, Norristown borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,066 24.6%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 6,124 73.0%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 145 1.7%
Other 52 0.6%
TOTAL 8,387
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -23
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Norristown borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 27% John Fetterman (D) 6,038 81.3% Mehmet Oz (R) 1,204 16.2% 187 [+] 2.5% 7,429 -30 0.14%
2022 G 27% Josh Shapiro (D) 6,233 84.0% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,053 14.2% 137 [+] 1.8% 7,423 -28 0.14%
2018 S1 31% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 7,061 84.4% Lou Barletta (R) 1,168 14.0% 136 [+] 1.6% 8,365 -29 0.17%
2018 G 31% Tom Wolf* (D) 7,168 85.3% Scott Wagner (R) 1,143 13.6% 92 [+] 1.1% 8,403 -27 0.17%
2016 S3 40% Katie McGinty (D) 8,493 79.2% Pat Toomey* (R) 2,093 19.5% 143 [+] 1.3% 10,729 -29 0.18%
2014 G 20% Tom Wolf (D) 4,463 82.9% Tom Corbett* (R) 920 17.1% 0 0.0% 5,383 -28 0.15%
*: 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