Mount Carmel borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,723 ( 170 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population density: 8650.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,257	91.86%	7.5%
Black:	113	1.97%	232.4%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.10%	76.9%
2+ races:	94	1.64%	123.8%
Hispanic:	240	4.19%	163.7%

Total non-White:	466	8.14%	119.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-424	-8.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	254	5.2

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
5,893
5,681	96.40%
34	0.58%
9	0.15%
26	0.44%
42	0.71%
91	1.54%
212	3.60%

2000
6,390
6,251	97.82%
21	0.33%
17	0.27%
60	0.94%
10	0.16%
31	0.49%
139	2.18%

1990
7,196
7,161	99.51%
0	0.00%
7	0.10%
9	0.13%
n/a
0	0.00%
35	0.49%

1980
8,190
8,184	99.93%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.07%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.07%

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

-570	-8.9
73	1.1

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

-910	-12.6
104	1.4

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

-1,023	-12.5
29	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Carmel 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
42.9
1,107	19.3%
4,616	80.7%
1,186	20.7%

2,438
2.35

1,501	61.6%
971	64.7%
210	14.0%
937	38.4%

2010
Number	Percent
44.0
1,180	20.0%
4,713	80.0%
1,198	20.3%

2,732
2.16

1,523	55.7%
1,017	66.8%
188	12.3%
1,209	44.3%

2000
Number	Percent
43.8
1,259	19.7%
5,131	80.3%
1,644	25.7%

3,022
2.11

1,654	54.7%
1,116	67.5%
195	11.8%
1,368	45.3%

1990
Number	Percent
44.3
1,411	19.6%
5,785	80.4%
2,032	28.2%

3,290
2.19

1,989	60.5%
1,518	76.3%
126	6.3%
1,301	39.5%

1980
Number	Percent
46.3
1,614	19.7%
6,576	80.3%
1,857	22.7%

3,412
2.39

2,311	67.7%
1,828	79.1%
161	7.0%
1,101	32.3%

2022 Housing Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	191	7.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	147	6.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	137	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	283	11.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	96	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	77	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	90	3.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	143	5.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	177	7.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	216	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	155	6.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	341	14.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	204	8.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	108	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	73	3.0%

Median Household Income	46,375
Per Capita Income	24,233

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	132	5.4%
Public Assistance	131	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	695	28.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,974	55.5%
Unemployed	164	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,138	60.1%
Not in Labor Force	1,419	39.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		44.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	858	712	54.6%
Non-Profit	44	138	24.2%
Self-Employed	134	23	85.4%

Local Government	58	31	65.2%
State Government	168	28	85.7%
Federal Government	27	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	992	735	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	297	197	60.1%
Total	1,289	932	58.0%

Pct. Govt.	14.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	183	8.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	300	13.5%
Professional, Technical	450	20.3%
Service Occupations	488	22.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	0.5%
All others	800	36.0%

White Collar		42.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	465	20.9%
Manufacturing	404	18.2%
Retail trade	237	10.7%
Educational services	237	10.7%
Accommodation and food services	141	6.3%
Construction	101	4.5%
Public administration	92	4.1%
Wholesale trade	87	3.9%
Other services	80	3.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	78	3.5%
Finance and insurance	61	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	50	2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	48	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	46	2.1%
Utilities	41	1.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	18	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	10	0.5%
Information	7	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	21	0.37%
Puerto Rican	31	0.54%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	66	1.15%

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	122	2.13%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	115	2.01%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	7	0.12%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Japanese	7	0.12%
Indian	6	0.10%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,177	95.1%
Spanish	233	4.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	27	0.5%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
German, other Germanic	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,244	21.7%
Polish	1,146	20.0%
Irish	1,030	18.0%
Italian	594	10.4%
English	364	6.4%
American	307	5.4%
Welsh	182	3.2%
Slovak	179	3.1%
Dutch	122	2.1%
Russian	116	2.0%
Lithuanian	112	2.0%
Ukrainian	110	1.9%
British	101	1.8%
Slavic	76	1.3%
Belgian	72	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,613	98.1%
Not a citizen	110	1.9%

Native	5,567	97.3%
Foreign-born	156	2.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
155	3.7%	315	7.6%	1,994	47.8%	1,108	26.6%	381	9.1%	217	5.2%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	155	3.7%
9-12 Years	315	7.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,994	47.8%
Some College	1,108	26.6%
Bach. Degree	381	9.1%
Grad Degree	217	5.2%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +117	D +24	D + 4.4%
D +141
2020 vs. 2012	R +531	R +759	R + 34.1%
D -228
2020 vs. 2008	R +470	R +794	R + 35.1%
D -324

2016 vs. 2008	R +353	R +818	R + 39.5%
D -465
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	51%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,444	61.4%	Joe Biden (D)	858	36.5%	49	2.1%	2,351	13	15	0.03%
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	1,327	61.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	717	33.3%	109	5.1%	2,153	13	16	0.03%
2012	44%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,086	52.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	913	44.3%	64	3.1%	2,063	-2	-3	0.04%
2008	47%	Barack Obama (D)	1,182	52.9%	John McCain (R)	974	43.6%	79	3.5%	2,235	-1	-2	0.04%
2004	51%	John Kerry (D)	1,425	56.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,080	42.5%	35	1.4%	2,540	-6	-8	0.04%
2000	49%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,430	57.1%	George W. Bush (R)	925	37.0%	148	5.9%	2,503	-9	-11	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

858

36.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,444

61.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,351

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

717

33.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,327

61.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,153

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,086

52.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

913

44.3%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

2,063

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,182

52.9%

John McCain (R)

974

43.6%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

2,235

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,080

42.5%

John Kerry (D)

1,425

56.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,540

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -8

2000 President, Mount Carmel borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

925

37.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,430

57.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

2,503

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Carmel borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	36%	Mehmet Oz (R)	904	53.7%	John Fetterman (D)	714	42.4%	66 [+]	3.9%	1,684	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 32 (1.9%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 16 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 13 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%);
2022	G	37%	Doug Mastriano (R)	801	47.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	781	46.3%	106 [+]	6.3%	1,688	6	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 59 (3.5%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 26 (1.5%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 18 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2018	S1	34%	Lou Barletta (R)	816	52.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	729	46.4%	25 [+]	1.6%	1,570	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 13 (0.8%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 12 (0.8%);
2018	G	34%	Tom Wolf* (D)	842	54.1%	Scott Wagner (R)	667	42.9%	47 [+]	3.0%	1,556	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 30 (1.9%); Paul Glover (Green) 17 (1.1%);
2016	S3	44%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,025	49.5%	Katie McGinty (D)	857	41.4%	190 [+]	9.2%	2,072	1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 190 (9.2%);
2014	G	27%	Tom Wolf (D)	822	64.5%	Tom Corbett* (R)	453	35.5%	0	0.0%	1,275	-10	0.04%
[-] 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	3,163
Median Value	$60,800

Occupied	2,438	77.1%
Vacant	725	22.9%

Owned	1,715	70.3%
Rented	723	29.7%
Median Rent	$762

Single-Family Units	2,627	83.1%
Detached	1,028	32.5%
Attached	1,599	50.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	172	5.4%
Mobile Homes	9	0.3%

Mount Carmel borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Mount Carmel borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Mount Carmel borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Mount Carmel borough, PA