Perry township, PA

Snyder County, PA

2022 population: 2,204 ( 21 from 2010 )
Land area: 26.3 square miles
Population density: 83.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,171	98.50%	0.8%
Black:	1	0.05%	87.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	13	0.59%	1200.0%
2+ races:	4	0.18%	66.7%
Hispanic:	15	0.68%	150.0%

Total non-White:	33	1.50%	13.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	17	0.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	0.2

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
2,183
2,154	98.67%
8	0.37%
2	0.09%
1	0.05%
12	0.55%
6	0.27%
29	1.33%

2000
1,973
1,973	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
1,873
1,867	99.68%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.32%
6	0.32%

1980
1,721
1,711	99.42%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.12%
n/a
8	0.46%
10	0.58%

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

181	9.2
29	1.5

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

106	5.7
-6	-0.3

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

156	9.1
-4	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Perry 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
Number	Percent
41.8
525	23.8%
1,679	76.2%
324	14.7%

766
2.88

585	76.4%
530	90.6%
16	2.7%
181	23.6%

2010
Number	Percent
36.9
594	27.2%
1,589	72.8%
300	13.7%

787
2.77

572	72.7%
499	87.2%
14	2.4%
215	27.3%

2000
Number	Percent
34.3
588	29.8%
1,385	70.2%
206	10.4%

694
2.84

547	78.8%
494	90.3%
10	1.8%
147	21.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
561	30.0%
1,312	70.0%
183	9.8%

640
2.93

543	84.8%
474	87.3%
19	3.5%
97	15.2%

1980
Number	Percent
27.2
562	32.7%
1,159	67.3%
142	8.3%

546
3.15

477	87.4%
433	90.8%
7	1.5%
69	12.6%

2022 Housing Data for Perry township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	17	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	29	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	26	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	25	3.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	89	11.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	26	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	67	8.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	122	15.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	101	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	85	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	73	9.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	61	8.0%
$200,000 or more	4	0.5%

Median Household Income	68,125
Per Capita Income	28,054

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	38	5.0%
Public Assistance	4	0.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	46	6.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,087	75.7%
Unemployed	2	0.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,089	75.9%
Not in Labor Force	346	24.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	521	342	60.4%
Non-Profit	17	73	18.9%
Self-Employed	80	26	75.5%

Local Government	0	23	0.0%
State Government	38	25	60.3%
Federal Government	11	3	78.6%

Total Private + Self	601	368	62.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	66	124	34.7%
Total	667	492	57.5%

Pct. Govt.	8.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	95	8.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	165	14.2%
Professional, Technical	163	14.1%
Service Occupations	179	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	2.7%
All others	557	48.1%

White Collar		36.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	317	27.4%
Health care and social assistance	230	19.8%
Retail trade	124	10.7%
Construction	123	10.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	65	5.6%
Educational services	53	4.6%
Wholesale trade	46	4.0%
Accommodation and food services	43	3.7%
Public administration	30	2.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	27	2.3%
Finance and insurance	25	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	22	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	21	1.8%
Other services	10	0.9%
Information	8	0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.27%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	9	0.41%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	9	0.41%
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	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	3	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,976	93.8%
German, other Germanic	98	4.7%
Spanish	15	0.7%
Other Asian	6	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	0.2%
Tagalog	5	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,033	46.9%
American	302	13.7%
English	96	4.4%
Irish	78	3.5%
Italian	36	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	28	1.3%
Polish	22	1.0%
Eastern European	19	0.9%
Swiss	19	0.9%
Dutch	17	0.8%
Scottish	12	0.5%
French	7	0.3%
Ukrainian	5	0.2%
Welsh	5	0.2%
Pennsylvania German	4	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,188	99.3%
Not a citizen	16	0.7%

Native	2,170	98.5%
Foreign-born	34	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
87	5.7%	192	12.7%	750	49.5%	298	19.7%	117	7.7%	70	4.6%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	87	5.7%
9-12 Years	192	12.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	750	49.5%
Some College	298	19.7%
Bach. Degree	117	7.7%
Grad Degree	70	4.6%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +139	R +112	R + 0.4%
D +27
2020 vs. 2012	R +244	R +271	R + 18.5%
D -27
2020 vs. 2008	R +219	R +263	R + 20.1%
D -44

2016 vs. 2008	R +80	R +151	R + 19.8%
D -71
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	53%	Donald Trump* (R)	754	81.8%	Joe Biden (D)	155	16.8%	13	1.4%	922	33	35	0.01%
2016	46%	Donald Trump (R)	615	79.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	128	16.5%	32	4.1%	775	31	33	0.01%
2012	43%	Mitt Romney (R)	510	72.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	182	26.0%	9	1.3%	701	26	26	0.01%
2008	48%	John McCain (R)	535	71.7%	Barack Obama (D)	199	26.7%	12	1.6%	746	28	26	0.01%
2004	50%	George W. Bush* (R)	544	74.5%	John Kerry (D)	180	24.7%	6	0.8%	730	26	24	0.01%
2000	42%	George W. Bush (R)	436	74.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	142	24.1%	10	1.7%	588	28	26	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

155

16.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

754

81.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

TOTAL

922

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

128

16.5%

Donald Trump (R)

615

79.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

775

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

182

26.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

510

72.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

701

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 26

2008 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

199

26.7%

John McCain (R)

535

71.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

746

Turnout: 48%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

2004 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

544

74.5%

John Kerry (D)

180

24.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

730

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2000 President, Perry township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

436

74.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

142

24.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

588

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Perry township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	41%	Mehmet Oz (R)	568	78.8%	John Fetterman (D)	136	18.9%	17 [+]	2.4%	721	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 8 (1.1%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 7 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.3%);
2022	G	42%	Doug Mastriano (R)	553	76.2%	Josh Shapiro (D)	168	23.1%	5 [+]	0.7%	726	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.3%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	37%	Lou Barletta (R)	460	72.3%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	168	26.4%	8 [+]	1.3%	636	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Neal Gale (Green) 7 (1.1%); Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	37%	Scott Wagner (R)	445	70.0%	Tom Wolf* (D)	181	28.5%	10 [+]	1.6%	636	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 5 (0.8%);
2016	S3	46%	Pat Toomey* (R)	570	74.2%	Katie McGinty (D)	144	18.8%	54 [+]	7.0%	768	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 54 (7.0%);
2014	G	29%	Tom Corbett* (R)	317	65.2%	Tom Wolf (D)	169	34.8%	0	0.0%	486	20	0.01%
[-] 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	842
Median Value	$206,800

Occupied	766	91.0%
Vacant	76	9.0%

Owned	643	83.9%
Rented	123	16.1%
Median Rent	$739

Single-Family Units	703	83.5%
Detached	691	82.1%
Attached	12	1.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	11	1.3%
Mobile Homes	55	6.5%

Perry township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Perry township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Perry township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Perry township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Perry township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Perry township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Perry township, PA