Elk Lick township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,423 ( 182 from 2010 )
Land area: 57.1 square miles
Population density: 42.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,163	89.27%	2.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	145	5.98%	3525.0%
Hispanic:	24	0.99%	60.0%

Total non-White:	260	10.73%	1030.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-55	-3.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	237	12.8

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
2,241
2,218	98.97%
3	0.13%
1	0.04%
0	0.00%
4	0.18%
15	0.67%
23	1.03%

2000
2,296
2,251	98.04%
0	0.00%
3	0.13%
10	0.44%
16	0.70%
16	0.70%
45	1.96%

1990
2,329
2,322	99.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.30%
7	0.30%

1980
2,293
2,293	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

-33	-1.4
-22	-1.0

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

-71	-3.0
38	1.6

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

29	1.3
7	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Elk Lick 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
39.1
602	24.8%
1,821	75.2%
408	16.8%

721
3.36

602	83.5%
519	86.2%
23	3.8%
119	16.5%

2010
Number	Percent
37.8
625	27.9%
1,616	72.1%
345	15.4%

774
2.90

594	76.7%
488	82.2%
27	4.5%
180	23.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.4
607	26.4%
1,689	73.6%
386	16.8%

804
2.85

640	79.6%
549	85.8%
20	3.1%
164	20.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.8
727	31.2%
1,602	68.8%
304	13.1%

761
3.06

625	82.1%
540	86.4%
14	2.2%
136	17.9%

1980
Number	Percent
30.5
718	31.3%
1,575	68.7%
274	11.9%

744
3.07

609	81.9%
538	88.3%
16	2.6%
135	18.1%

2022 Housing Data for Elk Lick township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	32	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	22	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	36	5.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	20	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	23	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	37	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	62	8.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	25	3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	62	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	59	8.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	131	18.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	87	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	39	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	58	8.0%
$200,000 or more	16	2.2%

Median Household Income	69,464
Per Capita Income	25,582

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	29	4.0%
Public Assistance	22	3.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	74	10.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,141	76.3%
Unemployed	33	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,174	78.5%
Not in Labor Force	321	21.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	506	276	64.7%
Non-Profit	30	134	18.3%
Self-Employed	142	124	53.4%

Local Government	48	21	69.6%
State Government	26	5	83.9%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	648	400	61.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	107	160	40.1%
Total	755	560	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	7.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	142	10.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	195	14.7%
Professional, Technical	240	18.1%
Service Occupations	263	19.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	46	3.5%
All others	489	36.8%

White Collar		43.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	322	24.2%
Health care and social assistance	240	18.1%
Accommodation and food services	129	9.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	123	9.3%
Construction	109	8.2%
Retail trade	97	7.3%
Public administration	68	5.1%
Other services	60	4.5%
Educational services	40	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	36	2.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	26	2.0%
Transportation and warehousing	24	1.8%
Finance and insurance	22	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	17	1.3%
Wholesale trade	8	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	23	0.95%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	1	0.04%
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	1,740	75.7%
German, other Germanic	532	23.1%
Spanish	16	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	8	0.3%
Other Indo-European	4	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	953	39.3%
Irish	228	9.4%
American	213	8.8%
Swiss	207	8.5%
English	156	6.4%
Scottish	108	4.5%
Other Arab	60	2.5%
Polish	58	2.4%
Italian	50	2.1%
Pennsylvania German	48	2.0%
Dutch	34	1.4%
Other Subsaharan African	29	1.2%
European	13	0.5%
French	10	0.4%
Czech	9	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,408	99.4%
Not a citizen	15	0.6%

Native	2,408	99.4%
Foreign-born	15	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
179	11.7%	132	8.6%	694	45.4%	259	17.0%	114	7.5%	150	9.8%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	179	11.7%
9-12 Years	132	8.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	694	45.4%
Some College	259	17.0%
Bach. Degree	114	7.5%
Grad Degree	150	9.8%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +107	R +75	D + 2.0%
D +32
2020 vs. 2012	R +129	R +104	R + 0.8%
D +25
2020 vs. 2008	R +187	R +195	R + 12.3%
D -8

2016 vs. 2008	R +80	R +120	R + 14.3%
D -40
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	43%	Donald Trump* (R)	682	80.3%	Joe Biden (D)	149	17.6%	18	2.1%	849	32	34	0.01%
2016	39%	Donald Trump (R)	575	80.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	117	16.3%	26	3.6%	718	32	34	0.01%
2012	41%	Mitt Romney (R)	553	80.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	124	18.0%	10	1.5%	687	34	33	0.01%
2008	41%	John McCain (R)	495	74.4%	Barack Obama (D)	157	23.6%	13	2.0%	665	30	29	0.01%
2004	43%	George W. Bush* (R)	548	77.5%	John Kerry (D)	153	21.6%	6	0.8%	707	29	27	0.01%
2000	38%	George W. Bush (R)	483	75.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	143	22.4%	13	2.0%	639	29	28	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

149

17.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

682

80.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

849

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

117

16.3%

Donald Trump (R)

575

80.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

718

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

124

18.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

553

80.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

687

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 33

2008 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

157

23.6%

John McCain (R)

495

74.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

665

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2004 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

548

77.5%

John Kerry (D)

153

21.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

707

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 27

2000 President, Elk Lick township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

483

75.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

143

22.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

639

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elk Lick township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	32%	Mehmet Oz (R)	496	77.5%	John Fetterman (D)	124	19.4%	20 [+]	3.1%	640	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 17 (2.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 2 (0.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	32%	Doug Mastriano (R)	482	75.4%	Josh Shapiro (D)	150	23.5%	7 [+]	1.1%	639	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 1 (0.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	29%	Lou Barletta (R)	418	74.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	138	24.4%	9 [+]	1.6%	565	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 5 (0.9%); Neal Gale (Green) 4 (0.7%);
2018	G	30%	Scott Wagner (R)	425	75.0%	Tom Wolf* (D)	128	22.6%	14 [+]	2.5%	567	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 8 (1.4%); Paul Glover (Green) 6 (1.1%);
2016	S3	39%	Pat Toomey* (R)	550	76.7%	Katie McGinty (D)	136	19.0%	31 [+]	4.3%	717	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 31 (4.3%);
2014	G	22%	Tom Corbett* (R)	280	73.1%	Tom Wolf (D)	103	26.9%	0	0.0%	383	28	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	893
Median Value	$119,200

Occupied	721	80.7%
Vacant	172	19.3%

Owned	538	74.6%
Rented	183	25.4%
Median Rent	$809

Single-Family Units	781	87.5%
Detached	759	85.0%
Attached	22	2.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	73	8.2%

Elk Lick township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elk Lick township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Elk Lick township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elk Lick township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Elk Lick township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elk Lick township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elk Lick township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elk Lick township, PA