Black township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 868 ( 58 from 2010 )
Land area: 42.7 square miles
Population density: 20.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	827	95.28%	10.2%
Black:	1	0.12%	0.0%
Indian:	28	3.23%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	2	0.23%	33.3%
Hispanic:	10	1.15%	0.0%

Total non-White:	41	4.72%	720.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-94	-12.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	36	4.7

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
926
921	99.46%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
3	0.32%
0	0.00%
5	0.54%

2000
964
964	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
942
924	98.09%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
18	1.91%

1980
1,052
1,052	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-43	-4.5
5	0.5

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

40	4.2
-18	-1.9

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

-128	-12.2
18	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Black 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
46.2
133	15.3%
735	84.7%
171	19.7%

337
2.58

244	72.4%
205	84.0%
8	3.3%
93	27.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.2
205	22.1%
721	77.9%
164	17.7%

367
2.52

273	74.4%
230	84.2%
14	5.1%
94	25.6%

2000
Number	Percent
39.5
233	24.2%
731	75.8%
146	15.1%

373
2.58

287	76.9%
248	86.4%
17	5.9%
86	23.1%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
260	27.6%
682	72.4%
118	12.5%

335
2.81

275	82.1%
242	88.0%
7	2.5%
60	17.9%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
354	33.7%
698	66.3%
115	10.9%

350
3.01

286	81.7%
245	85.7%
4	1.4%
64	18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Black township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	5.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	22	6.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	24	7.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	2.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	4.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	38	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	70	20.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	53	15.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	5.6%
$200,000 or more	7	2.1%

Median Household Income	74,821
Per Capita Income	34,266

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	2.7%
Public Assistance	4	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	46	13.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	427	73.5%
Unemployed	36	6.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	463	79.7%
Not in Labor Force	118	20.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	191	108	63.9%
Non-Profit	5	30	14.3%
Self-Employed	33	7	82.5%

Local Government	3	36	7.7%
State Government	30	11	73.2%
Federal Government	3	2	60.0%

Total Private + Self	224	115	66.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	79	34.2%
Total	265	194	57.7%

Pct. Govt.	18.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	32	7.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	52	11.3%
Professional, Technical	81	17.6%
Service Occupations	117	25.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	1.7%
All others	177	38.6%

White Collar		35.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	80	17.4%
Health care and social assistance	66	14.4%
Construction	51	11.1%
Accommodation and food services	37	8.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	7.8%
Public administration	34	7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	26	5.7%
Retail trade	25	5.4%
Educational services	23	5.0%
Wholesale trade	19	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	15	3.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	12	2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	2.4%
Other services	10	2.2%
Finance and insurance	5	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.1%
Utilities	2	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.12%
Puerto Rican	9	1.04%
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	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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	826	98.3%
Spanish	8	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	352	40.6%
Irish	53	6.1%
Italian	48	5.5%
English	40	4.6%
American	32	3.7%
Swedish	32	3.7%
Polish	26	3.0%
Scottish	13	1.5%
Czech	12	1.4%
European	10	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	9	1.0%
Pennsylvania German	8	0.9%
French	7	0.8%
Welsh	5	0.6%
Celtic	2	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	867	99.9%
Not a citizen	1	0.1%

Native	867	99.9%
Foreign-born	1	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	6.1%	63	10.3%	286	47.0%	124	20.4%	77	12.6%	22	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	6.1%
9-12 Years	63	10.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	286	47.0%
Some College	124	20.4%
Bach. Degree	77	12.6%
Grad Degree	22	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +90	R +76	D + 0.1%
D +14
2020 vs. 2012	R +118	R +125	R + 10.7%
D -7
2020 vs. 2008	R +149	R +204	R + 31.8%
D -55

2016 vs. 2008	R +59	R +128	R + 31.8%
D -69
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	450	86.5%	Joe Biden (D)	69	13.3%	1	0.2%	520	38	40	0.01%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	360	85.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	55	13.1%	6	1.4%	421	37	40	0.01%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	332	79.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	76	18.1%	11	2.6%	419	33	32	0.01%
2008	61%	John McCain (R)	301	68.4%	Barack Obama (D)	124	28.2%	15	3.4%	440	24	23	0.01%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	329	72.9%	John Kerry (D)	119	26.4%	3	0.7%	451	25	22	0.01%
2000	54%	George W. Bush (R)	277	70.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	110	27.8%	8	2.0%	395	24	22	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

13.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

450

86.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

520

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 38	Diff (US): 40

2016 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

13.1%

Donald Trump (R)

360

85.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

421

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 40

2012 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

18.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

332

79.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

419

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 32

2008 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

124

28.2%

John McCain (R)

301

68.4%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

440

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

329

72.9%

John Kerry (D)

119

26.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

451

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Black township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

277

70.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

110

27.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

395

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Black township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Mehmet Oz (R)	351	85.6%	John Fetterman (D)	46	11.2%	13 [+]	3.2%	410	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 7 (1.7%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 3 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	57%	Doug Mastriano (R)	343	84.1%	Josh Shapiro (D)	62	15.2%	3 [+]	0.7%	408	42	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.2%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	50%	Lou Barletta (R)	266	74.9%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	84	23.7%	5 [+]	1.4%	355	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 5 (1.4%);
2018	G	50%	Scott Wagner (R)	273	76.7%	Tom Wolf* (D)	79	22.2%	4 [+]	1.1%	356	36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 4 (1.1%);
2016	S3	58%	Pat Toomey* (R)	339	80.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	62	14.8%	18 [+]	4.3%	419	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 18 (4.3%);
2014	G	34%	Tom Corbett* (R)	169	69.3%	Tom Wolf (D)	75	30.7%	0	0.0%	244	24	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	378
Median Value	$126,300

Occupied	337	89.2%
Vacant	41	10.8%

Owned	277	82.2%
Rented	60	17.8%
Median Rent	$596

Single-Family Units	305	80.7%
Detached	304	80.4%
Attached	1	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	65	17.2%

Black township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Black township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Black township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Black township, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Black township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Black township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Black township, PA