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Lower Gwynedd township, PA


Montgomery County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 12,085   ( 680 from 2010 )
Land area: 9.3 square miles
Population density: 1298.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:8,796 72.78% 6.8%
Black:7616.30% 1.7%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:1,79814.88% 122.2%
2+ races:2972.46% 98.0%
Hispanic:4083.38% 85.5%
Total non-White:3,28927.22% 66.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-638 -6.8
Change in Non-White pop.:1,318 14.0




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
11,405
9,43482.72%
7746.79%
40.04%
8097.09%
1501.32%
2201.93%
1,97117.28%

2000
10,422
9,00686.41%
7136.84%
290.28%
4033.87%
1811.74%
710.68%
1,41613.59%

1990
9,958
8,75987.96%
8418.45%
120.12%
3213.22%
n/a
250.25%
1,19912.04%

1980
6,902
6,04987.64%
79211.47%
00.00%
60.09%
n/a
450.65%
85312.36%

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
428 4.1
555 5.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
247 2.5
217 2.2
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
2,710 39.3
346 5.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Lower Gwynedd 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
49.0
2,563 21.2%
9,522 78.8%
3,068 25.4%
4,706
2.45
3,079 65.4%
2,432 79.0%
181 5.9%
1,627 34.6%

2010
NumberPercent
49.2
2,395 21.0%
9,010 79.0%
2,792 24.5%
4,692
2.36
3,077 65.6%
2,708 88.0%
123 4.0%
1,615 34.4%

2000
NumberPercent
44.0
2,410 23.1%
8,012 76.9%
2,347 22.5%
4,183
2.38
2,757 65.9%
2,448 88.8%
111 4.0%
1,426 34.1%

1990
NumberPercent
42.3
1,989 20.0%
7,969 80.0%
2,426 24.4%
3,655
2.47
2,434 66.6%
2,120 87.1%
72 3.0%
1,221 33.4%

1980
NumberPercent
44.5
1,413 20.5%
5,489 79.5%
1,746 25.3%
1,919
2.85
1,581 82.4%
1,411 89.2%
23 1.5%
338 17.6%

2022 Housing Data for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,987 
Median Value$601,100 
Occupied4,70694.4%
Vacant2815.6%
Owned3,66877.9%
Rented1,03822.1%
Median Rent$1,993 
Single-Family Units3,69074.0%
    Detached2,98059.8%
    Attached71014.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,07321.5%
Mobile Homes120.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001503.2%
$10,000 to $14,99940.1%
$15,000 to $19,999461.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991443.1%
$25,000 to $29,9991563.3%
$30,000 to $34,9991042.2%
$35,000 to $39,999721.5%
$40,000 to $44,9991823.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991222.6%
$50,000 to $59,9991382.9%
$60,000 to $74,99951310.9%
$75,000 to $99,9993617.7%
$100,000 to $124,9993427.3%
$125,000 to $149,9992946.2%
$150,000 to $199,99958112.3%
$200,000 or more1,49731.8%
Median Household Income125,931 
Per Capita Income79,200 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1372.9%
Public Assistance481.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps881.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,59070.2%
Unemployed1973.0%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force4,78773.3%
Not in Labor Force1,74826.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 29.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,0971,50258.3%
Non-Profit26052833.0%
Self-Employed20524645.5%
Local Government10914542.9%
State Government233937.1%
Federal Government331273.3%
Total Private + Self2,3021,74856.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.42572437.0%
Total2,7272,47252.5%
Pct. Govt.6.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,54829.6%
Sales and Office Occupations1,00419.2%
Professional, Technical1,66731.9%
Service Occupations60111.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing80.2%
All others4127.9%
White Collar 80.6%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services80815.4%
Health care and social assistance63812.2%
Professional, scientific, technical63512.1%
Finance and insurance5049.6%
Manufacturing4869.3%
Accommodation and food services4658.9%
Retail trade4588.8%
Other services2354.5%
Construction1813.5%
Wholesale trade1653.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing1603.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1342.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1082.1%
Transportation and warehousing971.9%
Public administration911.7%
Information591.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting80.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2141.77%
Puerto Rican950.79%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican150.12%
Total Central American40.03%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian40.03%
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 Hispanic800.66%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean7346.07%
Chinese4683.87%
Indian4523.74%
Vietnamese860.71%
Filipino310.26%
Taiwanese140.12%
Laotian130.11%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English9,67282.9%
Korean6225.3%
Other Indo-European4133.5%
Chinese4023.4%
Spanish1861.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic960.8%
German, other Germanic800.7%
Vietnamese610.5%
Other Asian390.3%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German2,43320.1%
Irish1,63413.5%
Italian1,51512.5%
English1,47712.2%
American7586.3%
European4994.1%
Russian4954.1%
Polish4453.7%
Swedish2251.9%
Ukrainian2241.9%
Scottish1931.6%
Scotch-Irish1481.2%
British1271.1%
Welsh1000.8%
Dutch890.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen11,51995.3%
Not a citizen5664.7%
Native10,22884.6%
Foreign-born1,85715.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
52 0.6%149 1.7%1,201 13.9%1,210 14.0%3,130 36.3%2,881 33.4%
  Average years of education: 15.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 52 0.6%
9-12 Years 149 1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,201 13.9%
Some College 1,210 14.0%
Bach. Degree 3,130 36.3%
Grad Degree 2,881 33.4%
Average years of education: 15.7

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

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +186 D +905 D + 7.4%
D +1,091
2020 vs. 2012 R -620 D +2,451 D + 29.2%
D +1,831
2020 vs. 2008 R -360 D +1,757 D + 19.7%
D +1,397
2016 vs. 2008 R -546 D +852 D + 12.3%
D +306
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 89% Joe Biden (D) 5,434 64.3% Donald Trump* (R) 2,952 34.9% 63 0.7% 8,449 -14 -12 0.12%
2016 80% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,343 58.8% Donald Trump (R) 2,766 37.4% 283 3.8% 7,392 -11 -8 0.12%
2012 79% Barack Obama* (D) 3,603 49.9% Mitt Romney (R) 3,572 49.4% 52 0.7% 7,227 3 2 0.13%
2008 84% Barack Obama (D) 4,037 54.7% John McCain (R) 3,312 44.8% 37 0.5% 7,386 1 -1 0.12%
2004 85% John Kerry (D) 3,589 50.0% George W. Bush* (R) 3,557 49.6% 32 0.4% 7,178 1 -1 0.12%
2000 75% George W. Bush (R) 3,134 52.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,726 45.6% 119 2.0% 5,979 6 5 0.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,434 64.3%
Donald Trump* (R) 2,952 34.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 63 0.7%
TOTAL 8,449
Turnout: 89% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -12


2016 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,343 58.8%
Donald Trump (R) 2,766 37.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 141 1.9%
Other 142 1.9%
TOTAL 7,392
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -8


2012 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,603 49.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,572 49.4%
Other 52 0.7%
TOTAL 7,227
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2


2008 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 4,037 54.7%
John McCain (R) 3,312 44.8%
Other 37 0.5%
TOTAL 7,386
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


2004 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 3,557 49.6%
John Kerry (D) 3,589 50.0%
Other 32 0.4%
TOTAL 7,178
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -1


2000 President, Lower Gwynedd township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,134 52.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,726 45.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 100 1.7%
Other 19 0.3%
TOTAL 5,979
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lower Gwynedd township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 75% John Fetterman (D) 4,441 62.4% Mehmet Oz (R) 2,529 35.5% 145 [+] 2.0% 7,115 -11 0.13%
2022 G 75% Josh Shapiro (D) 5,061 71.4% Doug Mastriano (R) 1,945 27.4% 81 [+] 1.1% 7,087 -14 0.13%
2018 S1 71% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 4,196 63.0% Lou Barletta (R) 2,404 36.1% 56 [+] 0.8% 6,656 -6 0.13%
2018 G 71% Tom Wolf* (D) 4,342 65.1% Scott Wagner (R) 2,267 34.0% 59 [+] 0.9% 6,668 -7 0.13%
2016 S3 79% Katie McGinty (D) 3,841 52.1% Pat Toomey* (R) 3,473 47.1% 52 [+] 0.7% 7,366 -2 0.12%
2014 G 52% Tom Wolf (D) 2,517 52.5% Tom Corbett* (R) 2,279 47.5% 0 0.0% 4,796 2 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