Wind Gap borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,042 ( 322 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population density: 2272.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,745	90.24%	7.6%
Black:	75	2.47%	212.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	56	1.84%	229.4%
2+ races:	100	3.29%	212.5%
Hispanic:	66	2.17%	24.1%

Total non-White:	297	9.76%	75.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	194	8.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	128	5.7

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
2,720
2,551	93.79%
24	0.88%
4	0.15%
17	0.62%
32	1.18%
87	3.20%
169	6.21%

2000
2,812
2,661	94.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
115	4.09%
15	0.53%
21	0.75%
151	5.37%

1990
2,741
2,702	98.58%
6	0.22%
0	0.00%
27	0.99%
n/a
6	0.22%
39	1.42%

1980
2,651
2,598	98.00%
36	1.36%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
17	0.64%
53	2.00%

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

-110	-3.9
18	0.6

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

-41	-1.5
112	4.1

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

104	3.9
-14	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Wind Gap 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
45.5
427	14.0%
2,615	86.0%
585	19.2%

1,290
2.34

788	61.1%
538	68.3%
34	4.3%
502	38.9%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
542	19.9%
2,178	80.1%
514	18.9%

1,230
2.21

706	57.4%
522	73.9%
64	9.1%
524	42.6%

2000
Number	Percent
39.4
588	20.9%
2,224	79.1%
539	19.2%

1,219
2.26

755	61.9%
603	79.9%
60	7.9%
464	38.1%

1990
Number	Percent
33.8
636	23.2%
2,105	76.8%
425	15.5%

1,103
2.46

814	73.8%
621	76.3%
85	10.4%
289	26.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
737	27.8%
1,914	72.2%
277	10.4%

1,006
2.64

764	75.9%
618	80.9%
78	10.2%
242	24.1%

2022 Housing Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	2.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	23	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	28	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	22	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	59	4.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	128	9.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	76	5.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	221	17.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	168	13.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	150	11.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	86	6.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	119	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	104	8.1%
$200,000 or more	43	3.3%

Median Household Income	62,888
Per Capita Income	34,543

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	1.2%
Public Assistance	24	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	85	6.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,520	73.1%
Unemployed	115	5.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,635	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	443	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	651	722	47.4%
Non-Profit	9	68	11.7%
Self-Employed	39	16	70.9%

Local Government	20	26	43.5%
State Government	10	12	45.5%
Federal Government	20	18	52.6%

Total Private + Self	690	738	48.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	59	124	32.2%
Total	749	862	46.5%

Pct. Govt.	6.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	118	7.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	309	19.2%
Professional, Technical	329	20.4%
Service Occupations	344	21.4%
All others	511	31.7%

White Collar		46.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	268	16.6%
Health care and social assistance	262	16.3%
Retail trade	215	13.3%
Accommodation and food services	178	11.0%
Transportation and warehousing	152	9.4%
Educational services	95	5.9%
Wholesale trade	72	4.5%
Information	71	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	66	4.1%
Finance and insurance	63	3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	62	3.8%
Other services	36	2.2%
Construction	33	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	21	1.3%
Public administration	17	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	44	1.45%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
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	11	0.36%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	11	0.36%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	11	0.36%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	56	1.84%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,597	88.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	215	7.3%
Other Asian	60	2.0%
Chinese	23	0.8%
Other Indo-European	22	0.7%
Spanish	21	0.7%
German, other Germanic	13	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	603	19.8%
Italian	564	18.5%
American	317	10.4%
Irish	291	9.6%
English	213	7.0%
Bulgarian	181	6.0%
Dutch	181	6.0%
Turkish	70	2.3%
Polish	62	2.0%
Norwegian	39	1.3%
Pennsylvania German	37	1.2%
Swedish	32	1.1%
French	31	1.0%
Scottish	21	0.7%
Welsh	20	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,977	97.9%
Not a citizen	65	2.1%

Native	2,767	91.0%
Foreign-born	275	9.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	1.6%	216	9.2%	830	35.4%	744	31.8%	329	14.0%	187	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	1.6%
9-12 Years	216	9.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	830	35.4%
Some College	744	31.8%
Bach. Degree	329	14.0%
Grad Degree	187	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	D +29	D + 7.1%
D +135
2020 vs. 2012	R +293	R +223	R + 15.7%
D +70
2020 vs. 2008	R +275	R +326	R + 25.6%
D -51

2016 vs. 2008	R +169	R +355	R + 32.7%
D -186
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	793	59.2%	Joe Biden (D)	531	39.6%	16	1.2%	1,340	10	12	0.02%
2016	49%	Donald Trump (R)	687	60.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	396	35.0%	48	4.2%	1,131	13	15	0.02%
2012	44%	Mitt Romney (R)	500	51.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	461	47.2%	16	1.6%	977	5	4	0.02%
2008	51%	Barack Obama (D)	582	52.1%	John McCain (R)	518	46.4%	17	1.5%	1,117	2	1	0.02%
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	597	50.5%	John Kerry (D)	577	48.8%	8	0.7%	1,182	2	0	0.02%
2000	46%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	505	49.3%	George W. Bush (R)	483	47.2%	36	3.5%	1,024	1	-1	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

531

39.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

793

59.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,340

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

396

35.0%

Donald Trump (R)

687

60.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,131

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

461

47.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

500

51.2%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

977

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

582

52.1%

John McCain (R)

518

46.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,117

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

597

50.5%

John Kerry (D)

577

48.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,182

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Wind Gap borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

483

47.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

505

49.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.1%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,024

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wind Gap borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	46%	Mehmet Oz (R)	562	50.9%	John Fetterman (D)	506	45.8%	36 [+]	3.3%	1,104	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 20 (1.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 9 (0.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 6 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	46%	Josh Shapiro (D)	557	50.2%	Doug Mastriano (R)	527	47.5%	25 [+]	2.3%	1,109	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 14 (1.3%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 7 (0.6%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 3 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	35%	Lou Barletta (R)	426	51.2%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	391	47.0%	15 [+]	1.8%	832	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 9 (1.1%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 6 (0.7%);
2018	G	35%	Tom Wolf* (D)	424	50.7%	Scott Wagner (R)	401	48.0%	11 [+]	1.3%	836	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paul Glover (Green) 7 (0.8%); Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 4 (0.5%);
2016	S3	48%	Pat Toomey* (R)	664	60.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	388	35.2%	51 [+]	4.6%	1,103	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 51 (4.6%);
2014	G	27%	Tom Wolf (D)	340	55.5%	Tom Corbett* (R)	273	44.5%	0	0.0%	613	-1	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	1,411
Median Value	$200,100

Occupied	1,290	91.4%
Vacant	121	8.6%

Owned	687	53.3%
Rented	603	46.7%
Median Rent	$1,156

Single-Family Units	945	67.0%
Detached	722	51.2%
Attached	223	15.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	284	20.1%
Mobile Homes	85	6.0%

Wind Gap borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wind Gap borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wind Gap borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wind Gap borough, PA