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West Pottsgrove township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 3,795   ( 79 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population density: 1621.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,108 81.90% 4.1%
Black:2546.69% 29.4%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:290.76% 16.0%
2+ races:1062.79% 3.9%
Hispanic:2787.33% 118.9%
Total non-White:68718.10% 8.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-134 -4.2
Change in Non-White pop.:55 1.7



Historical Presidential Election Results for West Pottsgrove township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +89 D +130 D + 8.7%
D +219
2020 vs. 2012 R +235 R +111 R + 8.4%
D +124
2020 vs. 2008 R +303 R +327 R + 22.6%
D -24
2016 vs. 2008 R +214 R +457 R + 31.3%
D -243
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 60% Joe Biden (D) 888 49.9% Donald Trump* (R) 858 48.2% 34 1.9% 1,780 0 1 0.03%
2016 52% Donald Trump (R) 769 50.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 669 44.0% 83 5.5% 1,521 2 5 0.02%
2012 48% Barack Obama* (D) 764 53.8% Mitt Romney (R) 623 43.8% 34 2.4% 1,421 -3 -3 0.02%
2008 51% Barack Obama (D) 912 61.2% John McCain (R) 555 37.2% 24 1.6% 1,491 -7 -8 0.02%
2004 48% John Kerry (D) 799 57.2% George W. Bush* (R) 589 42.2% 8 0.6% 1,396 -6 -9 0.02%
2000 38% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 585 54.2% George W. Bush (R) 456 42.2% 39 3.6% 1,080 -4 -6 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 888 49.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 858 48.2%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 34 1.9%
TOTAL 1,780
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 669 44.0%
Donald Trump (R) 769 50.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 54 3.6%
Other 29 1.9%
TOTAL 1,521
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5


2012 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 764 53.8%
Mitt Romney (R) 623 43.8%
Other 34 2.4%
TOTAL 1,421
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -3


2008 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 912 61.2%
John McCain (R) 555 37.2%
Other 24 1.6%
TOTAL 1,491
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -8


2004 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 589 42.2%
John Kerry (D) 799 57.2%
Other 8 0.6%
TOTAL 1,396
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -9


2000 President, West Pottsgrove township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 456 42.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 585 54.2%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 31 2.9%
Other 8 0.7%
TOTAL 1,080
Turnout: 38% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for West Pottsgrove township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 43% John Fetterman (D) 678 52.9% Mehmet Oz (R) 550 42.9% 53 [+] 4.1% 1,281 -3 0.02%
2022 G 43% Josh Shapiro (D) 732 56.8% Doug Mastriano (R) 529 41.0% 28 [+] 2.2% 1,289 -1 0.02%
2018 S1 38% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 615 54.1% Lou Barletta (R) 491 43.2% 30 [+] 2.6% 1,136 1 0.02%
2018 G 39% Tom Wolf* (D) 649 56.5% Scott Wagner (R) 477 41.5% 23 [+] 2.0% 1,149 1 0.02%
2016 S3 50% Pat Toomey* (R) 759 51.9% Katie McGinty (D) 669 45.7% 35 [+] 2.4% 1,463 3 0.02%
2014 G 27% Tom Wolf (D) 426 53.4% Tom Corbett* (R) 372 46.6% 0 0.0% 798 2 0.02%
*: 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