2022 population: 577
( 
35 from 2010
)
Land area: 48.6 square miles
Population density: 11.9 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 577 | 100.00% | 8.1% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 43 | 9.6 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -8 | -1.8 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +9 | D +5 | D + 5.8% | |
| D +14 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +63 | R +71 | R + 15.6% | |
| D -8 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +84 | R +100 | R + 25.1% | |
| D -16 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +75 | R +105 | R + 30.9% | |
| D -30 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 70% | Donald Trump* (R) | 247 | 76.7% | Joe Biden (D) | 75 | 23.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 322 | 28 | 30 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 238 | 77.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 61 | 19.9% | 8 | 2.6% | 307 | 29 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 60% | Mitt Romney (R) | 184 | 66.2% | Barack Obama* (D) | 83 | 29.9% | 11 | 4.0% | 278 | 20 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 56% | John McCain (R) | 163 | 62.7% | Barack Obama (D) | 91 | 35.0% | 6 | 2.3% | 260 | 19 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 58% | George W. Bush* (R) | 179 | 66.3% | John Kerry (D) | 89 | 33.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 270 | 18 | 16 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 51% | George W. Bush (R) | 143 | 60.9% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 84 | 35.7% | 8 | 3.4% | 235 | 14 | 13 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 75 | 23.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 247 | 76.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 322 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 61 | 19.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 238 | 77.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 5 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 307 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 83 | 29.9% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 184 | 66.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 4.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 278 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 91 | 35.0% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 163 | 62.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 260 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 179 | 66.3% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 89 | 33.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 270 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Gaines township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 143 | 60.9% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 84 | 35.7% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 3 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 235 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 56% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 195 | 75.6% | John Fetterman (D) | 57 | 22.1% | 6 [+] | 2.3% | 258 | 29 | 0.00% |
| 2022 | G | 56% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 196 | 75.7% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 60 | 23.2% | 3 [+] | 1.2% | 259 | 34 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S1 | 53% | Lou Barletta (R) | 170 | 70.0% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 70 | 28.8% | 3 [+] | 1.2% | 243 | 27 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 53% | Scott Wagner (R) | 178 | 72.7% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 62 | 25.3% | 5 [+] | 2.0% | 245 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | S3 | 66% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 208 | 68.2% | Katie McGinty (D) | 76 | 24.9% | 21 [+] | 6.9% | 305 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 44% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 139 | 68.8% | Tom Wolf (D) | 63 | 31.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 202 | 24 | 0.01% |