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Limerick township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 20,488   ( 2,414 from 2010 )
Land area: 22.5 square miles
Population density: 910.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:17,656 86.18% 8.2%
Black:3641.78% 38.5%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1,3796.73% 138.2%
2+ races:3871.89% 78.3%
Hispanic:4962.42% 56.0%
Total non-White:2,83213.82% 61.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:1,337 9.0
Change in Non-White pop.:1,077 7.2




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
18,074
16,31990.29%
5923.28%
180.10%
5793.20%
2171.20%
3181.76%
1,7559.71%

2000
13,534
12,79894.56%
3092.28%
320.24%
1711.26%
940.69%
1040.77%
7365.44%

1990
6,731
6,56897.58%
230.34%
370.55%
230.34%
n/a
801.19%
1632.42%

1980
5,337
5,29799.25%
00.00%
50.09%
350.66%
n/a
00.00%
400.75%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
3,521 26.0
1,019 7.5
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
6,230 92.6
573 8.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,271 23.8
123 2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Limerick township, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
40.8
4,603 22.5%
15,885 77.5%
3,094 15.1%
7,745
2.64
5,799 74.9%
4,863 83.9%
470 8.1%
1,946 25.1%

2010
NumberPercent
39.0
4,827 26.7%
13,247 73.3%
2,058 11.4%
6,892
2.62
4,811 69.8%
4,084 84.9%
246 5.1%
2,081 30.2%

2000
NumberPercent
34.0
3,595 26.6%
9,939 73.4%
1,124 8.3%
5,152
2.62
3,774 73.3%
3,418 90.6%
90 2.4%
1,378 26.7%

1990
NumberPercent
35.6
1,628 24.2%
5,103 75.8%
747 11.1%
2,480
2.71
1,881 75.8%
1,682 89.4%
79 4.2%
599 24.2%

1980
NumberPercent
31.4
1,616 30.3%
3,721 69.7%
434 8.1%
1,727
3.09
1,420 82.2%
1,217 85.7%
34 2.4%
307 17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Limerick township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units7,930 
Median Value$379,800 
Occupied7,74597.7%
Vacant1852.3%
Owned6,48183.7%
Rented1,26416.3%
Median Rent$1,808 
Single-Family Units6,52582.3%
    Detached4,58957.9%
    Attached1,93624.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units82110.4%
Mobile Homes1421.8%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Limerick township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000811.0%
$10,000 to $14,999710.9%
$15,000 to $19,9991602.1%
$20,000 to $24,9991061.4%
$25,000 to $29,9991021.3%
$30,000 to $34,999751.0%
$35,000 to $39,9991522.0%
$40,000 to $44,9991391.8%
$45,000 to $49,9991962.5%
$50,000 to $59,9995386.9%
$60,000 to $74,9994756.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,30216.8%
$100,000 to $124,99981410.5%
$125,000 to $149,9991,01313.1%
$150,000 to $199,99979110.2%
$200,000 or more1,73022.3%
Median Household Income110,668 
Per Capita Income52,584 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1091.4%
Public Assistance2072.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4565.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,38280.3%
Unemployed2321.8%
In Armed Forces510.4%
Total Labor Force10,66582.5%
Not in Labor Force2,25717.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 19.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,7323,84955.1%
Non-Profit24263627.6%
Self-Employed51531761.9%
Local Government30163532.2%
State Government826057.7%
Federal Government797750.6%
Total Private + Self5,2474,16655.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.7041,40833.3%
Total5,9515,57451.6%
Pct. Govt.10.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,77524.0%
Sales and Office Occupations2,38520.6%
Professional, Technical3,24628.1%
Service Occupations1,72314.9%
All others1,43212.4%
White Collar 72.7%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,67414.5%
Educational services1,53813.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1,33111.5%
Retail trade1,28611.1%
Health care and social assistance1,15610.0%
Finance and insurance8807.6%
Accommodation and food services6385.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4273.7%
Transportation and warehousing4013.5%
Other services3863.3%
Construction3513.0%
Public administration2912.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing2201.9%
Utilities2201.9%
Information2071.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2011.7%
Wholesale trade2001.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1060.9%
Management480.4%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Limerick township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1250.61%
Puerto Rican2551.24%
Cuban100.05%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1060.52%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian9784.77%
Vietnamese2091.02%
Korean710.35%
Laotian570.28%
Chinese550.27%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English18,33193.7%
Other Indo-European7323.7%
Spanish1200.6%
Other Asian1110.6%
Vietnamese1030.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic450.2%
Chinese400.2%
Other280.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun210.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German5,35026.1%
Irish4,35321.2%
Italian3,65417.8%
English2,24310.9%
Polish1,8308.9%
American7683.7%
Pennsylvania German3251.6%
Welsh3241.6%
Dutch3141.5%
Slovak2531.2%
French2401.2%
Scottish2291.1%
Russian1961.0%
Hungarian1951.0%
Ukrainian1520.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen19,98497.5%
Not a citizen5042.5%
Native19,35294.5%
Foreign-born1,1365.5%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Limerick township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
95 0.7%379 2.7%3,424 24.4%3,064 21.8%4,341 30.9%2,726 19.4%
  Average years of education: 14.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 95 0.7%
9-12 Years 379 2.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,424 24.4%
Some College 3,064 21.8%
Bach. Degree 4,341 30.9%
Grad Degree 2,726 19.4%
Average years of education: 14.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Limerick township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +890 D +953 D + 8.6%
D +1,843
2020 vs. 2012 R +1,177 D +1,044 D + 9.9%
D +2,221
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,716 D +48 R + 1.1%
D +1,764
2016 vs. 2008 R +826 R +905 R + 9.7%
D -79
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 79% Joe Biden (D) 6,498 51.6% Donald Trump* (R) 5,961 47.4% 130 1.0% 12,589 -1 1 0.18%
2016 69% Donald Trump (R) 5,071 49.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,655 45.4% 532 5.2% 10,258 1 4 0.17%
2012 66% Mitt Romney (R) 4,784 52.2% Barack Obama* (D) 4,277 46.6% 111 1.2% 9,172 6 5 0.16%
2008 72% Barack Obama (D) 4,734 52.2% John McCain (R) 4,245 46.8% 91 1.0% 9,070 3 1 0.15%
2004 72% George W. Bush* (R) 4,359 53.4% John Kerry (D) 3,764 46.1% 34 0.4% 8,157 5 3 0.14%
2000 55% George W. Bush (R) 2,860 52.7% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,432 44.8% 133 2.5% 5,425 6 5 0.11%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 6,498 51.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 5,961 47.4%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 130 1.0%
TOTAL 12,589
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,655 45.4%
Donald Trump (R) 5,071 49.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 295 2.9%
Other 237 2.3%
TOTAL 10,258
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4


2012 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 4,277 46.6%
Mitt Romney (R) 4,784 52.2%
Other 111 1.2%
TOTAL 9,172
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5


2008 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,734 52.2%
John McCain (R) 4,245 46.8%
Other 91 1.0%
TOTAL 9,070
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


2004 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,359 53.4%
John Kerry (D) 3,764 46.1%
Other 34 0.4%
TOTAL 8,157
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3


2000 President, Limerick township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 2,860 52.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,432 44.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 95 1.8%
Other 38 0.7%
TOTAL 5,425
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Limerick township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 64% John Fetterman (D) 5,358 52.1% Mehmet Oz (R) 4,626 45.0% 301 [+] 2.9% 10,285 -1 0.19%
2022 G 64% Josh Shapiro (D) 5,997 58.2% Doug Mastriano (R) 4,113 39.9% 188 [+] 1.8% 10,298 -2 0.19%
2018 S1 57% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 4,819 55.0% Lou Barletta (R) 3,808 43.4% 140 [+] 1.6% 8,767 1 0.18%
2018 G 57% Tom Wolf* (D) 5,062 57.6% Scott Wagner (R) 3,604 41.0% 123 [+] 1.4% 8,789 0 0.18%
2016 S3 68% Pat Toomey* (R) 5,581 55.2% Katie McGinty (D) 4,383 43.3% 153 [+] 1.5% 10,117 6 0.17%
2014 G 40% Tom Wolf (D) 3,005 52.3% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,737 47.7% 0 0.0% 5,742 3 0.16%
*: 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