North Catasauqua borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,956 ( 107 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 4118.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,153	72.83%	17.9%
Black:	201	6.80%	593.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	81	2.74%	326.3%
Hispanic:	521	17.63%	252.0%

Total non-White:	803	27.17%	256.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-471	-20.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	578	24.6

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
2,849
2,624	92.10%
29	1.02%
0	0.00%
27	0.95%
19	0.67%
148	5.19%
225	7.90%

2000
2,814
2,703	96.06%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
11	0.39%
7	0.25%
87	3.09%
111	3.94%

1990
2,867
2,867	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
2,554
2,551	99.88%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.12%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.12%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-79	-2.8
114	4.1

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-164	-5.7
111	3.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

316	12.4
-3	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for North Catasauqua borough, 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
Number	Percent
43.3
590	20.0%
2,366	80.0%
471	15.9%

1,184
2.50

803	67.8%
671	83.6%
33	4.1%
381	32.2%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
566	19.9%
2,283	80.1%
451	15.8%

1,181
2.41

809	68.5%
639	79.0%
58	7.2%
372	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
39.1
643	22.9%
2,171	77.1%
454	16.1%

1,127
2.49

788	69.9%
636	80.7%
33	4.2%
339	30.1%

1990
Number	Percent
35.0
712	24.8%
2,155	75.2%
442	15.4%

1,059
2.71

806	76.1%
675	83.7%
62	7.7%
253	23.9%

1980
Number	Percent
35.5
653	25.6%
1,901	74.4%
345	13.5%

995
2.57

768	77.2%
662	86.2%
41	5.3%
227	22.8%

2022 Housing Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	61	5.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	55	4.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	26	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	30	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	52	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	28	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	56	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	40	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	81	6.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	66	5.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	181	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	235	19.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	105	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	84	7.1%
$200,000 or more	69	5.8%

Median Household Income	85,431
Per Capita Income	37,425

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	33	2.8%
Public Assistance	8	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	95	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,254	77.6%
Unemployed	53	3.3%
In Armed Forces	48	3.0%

Total Labor Force	1,355	83.8%
Not in Labor Force	261	16.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	656	582	53.0%
Non-Profit	26	128	16.9%
Self-Employed	66	26	71.7%

Local Government	50	56	47.2%
State Government	46	24	65.7%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	722	608	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	122	208	37.0%
Total	844	816	50.8%

Pct. Govt.	10.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	237	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	354	21.3%
Professional, Technical	349	21.0%
Service Occupations	200	12.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	0.4%
All others	520	31.3%

White Collar		56.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	308	18.6%
Health care and social assistance	244	14.7%
Retail trade	158	9.5%
Wholesale trade	142	8.6%
Educational services	135	8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	84	5.1%
Construction	83	5.0%
Public administration	81	4.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	81	4.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	71	4.3%
Accommodation and food services	63	3.8%
Finance and insurance	63	3.8%
Other services	59	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	34	2.0%
Information	19	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	17	1.0%
Utilities	13	0.8%
Management	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	348	11.77%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	26	0.88%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	26	0.88%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	141	4.77%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	106	3.59%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	35	1.18%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	6	0.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,587	91.7%
Spanish	207	7.3%
German, other Germanic	10	0.4%
Arabic	6	0.2%
Other Indo-European	6	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,023	34.6%
Italian	302	10.2%
Irish	292	9.9%
Austrian	159	5.4%
Polish	122	4.1%
Pennsylvania German	98	3.3%
English	95	3.2%
Slovak	95	3.2%
Ukrainian	91	3.1%
American	78	2.6%
Hungarian	63	2.1%
Norwegian	26	0.9%
European	21	0.7%
Dutch	20	0.7%
Lithuanian	20	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,882	97.5%
Not a citizen	74	2.5%

Native	2,866	97.0%
Foreign-born	90	3.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
44	2.0%	74	3.4%	962	44.0%	584	26.7%	372	17.0%	149	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	44	2.0%
9-12 Years	74	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	962	44.0%
Some College	584	26.7%
Bach. Degree	372	17.0%
Grad Degree	149	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +129	D +57	D + 6.5%
D +186
2020 vs. 2012	R +277	R +222	R + 15.2%
D +55
2020 vs. 2008	R +303	R +335	R + 23.4%
D -32

2016 vs. 2008	R +174	R +392	R + 30.0%
D -218
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	870	53.5%	Joe Biden (D)	732	45.0%	25	1.5%	1,627	5	7	0.02%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	741	49.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	546	36.1%	224	14.8%	1,511	1	3	0.02%
2012	56%	Barack Obama* (D)	677	52.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	593	45.8%	25	1.9%	1,295	-1	-1	0.02%
2008	60%	Barack Obama (D)	764	56.3%	John McCain (R)	567	41.8%	27	2.0%	1,358	-2	-4	0.02%
2000	50%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	589	53.8%	George W. Bush (R)	440	40.2%	65	5.9%	1,094	-6	-8	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, North Catasauqua borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

732

45.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

870

53.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,627

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 7

2016 President, North Catasauqua borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

546

36.1%

Donald Trump (R)

741

49.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

134

8.9%

Other

6.0%

TOTAL

1,511

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

2012 President, North Catasauqua borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

677

52.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

593

45.8%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,295

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, North Catasauqua borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

764

56.3%

John McCain (R)

567

41.8%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,358

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, North Catasauqua borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

440

40.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

589

53.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,094

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for North Catasauqua borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	55%	John Fetterman (D)	657	50.9%	Mehmet Oz (R)	584	45.2%	50 [+]	3.9%	1,291	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 30 (2.3%); Richard Weiss (Green) 15 (1.2%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 4 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	55%	Josh Shapiro (D)	701	54.4%	Doug Mastriano (R)	550	42.7%	37 [+]	2.9%	1,288	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 22 (1.7%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 10 (0.8%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 4 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	47%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	565	51.7%	Lou Barletta (R)	500	45.7%	28 [+]	2.6%	1,093	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 17 (1.6%); Neal Gale (Green) 11 (1.0%);
2018	G	47%	Tom Wolf* (D)	603	54.9%	Scott Wagner (R)	468	42.6%	27 [+]	2.5%	1,098	2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 15 (1.4%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 12 (1.1%);
2016	S3	57%	Pat Toomey* (R)	721	54.3%	Katie McGinty (D)	573	43.2%	33 [+]	2.5%	1,327	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 33 (2.5%);
2014	G	33%	Tom Wolf (D)	456	60.0%	Tom Corbett* (R)	304	40.0%	0	0.0%	760	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,184
Median Value	$219,200

Occupied	1,184	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	920	77.7%
Rented	264	22.3%
Median Rent	$866

Single-Family Units	962	81.2%
Detached	764	64.5%
Attached	198	16.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	144	12.2%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

North Catasauqua borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for North Catasauqua borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for North Catasauqua borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for North Catasauqua borough, PA