White Deer township, PA

Union County, PA

2022 population: 4,417 ( 20 from 2010 )
Land area: 46.2 square miles
Population density: 95.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,339	98.23%	1.2%
Black:	23	0.52%	48.9%
Indian:	11	0.25%	83.3%
Asian:	5	0.11%	44.4%
2+ races:	39	0.88%	7.1%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	78	1.77%	48.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	53	1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-73	-2.0

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
4,437
4,286	96.60%
45	1.01%
6	0.14%
9	0.20%
42	0.95%
45	1.01%
151	3.40%

2000
4,273
4,156	97.26%
4	0.09%
0	0.00%
45	1.05%
8	0.19%
60	1.40%
117	2.74%

1990
3,958
3,930	99.29%
16	0.40%
8	0.20%
4	0.10%
n/a
0	0.00%
28	0.71%

1980
3,724
3,724	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

130	3.0
34	0.8

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

226	5.7
89	2.2

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

206	5.5
28	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for White Deer 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
45.0
824	18.7%
3,593	81.3%
815	18.5%

1,870
2.36

1,210	64.7%
1,070	88.4%
50	4.1%
660	35.3%

2010
Number	Percent
43.6
932	21.0%
3,505	79.0%
676	15.2%

1,809
2.45

1,295	71.6%
1,054	81.4%
89	6.9%
514	28.4%

2000
Number	Percent
39.2
1,020	23.9%
3,253	76.1%
546	12.8%

1,640
2.59

1,264	77.1%
1,093	86.5%
82	6.5%
376	22.9%

1990
Number	Percent
33.8
1,067	27.0%
2,891	73.0%
415	10.5%

1,378
2.87

1,126	81.7%
1,021	90.7%
8	0.7%
252	18.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
1,191	32.0%
2,533	68.0%
324	8.7%

1,213
3.07

1,046	86.2%
911	87.1%
58	5.5%
167	13.8%

2022 Housing Data for White Deer township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	30	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	112	6.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	179	9.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	49	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	42	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	28	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	47	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	50	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	116	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	171	9.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	160	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	336	18.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	143	7.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	135	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	173	9.3%
$200,000 or more	99	5.3%

Median Household Income	71,677
Per Capita Income	36,157

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	30	1.6%
Public Assistance	50	2.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	168	9.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,244	78.6%
Unemployed	115	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,359	82.7%
Not in Labor Force	495	17.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	772	592	56.6%
Non-Profit	32	261	10.9%
Self-Employed	181	96	65.3%

Local Government	14	128	9.9%
State Government	48	153	23.9%
Federal Government	103	11	90.4%

Total Private + Self	953	688	58.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	197	553	26.3%
Total	1,150	1,241	48.1%

Pct. Govt.	19.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	372	15.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	327	13.7%
Professional, Technical	261	10.9%
Service Occupations	645	27.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	47	2.0%
All others	786	32.9%

White Collar		40.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	485	20.3%
Health care and social assistance	350	14.6%
Public administration	287	12.0%
Other services	205	8.6%
Educational services	202	8.4%
Accommodation and food services	200	8.4%
Finance and insurance	142	5.9%
Retail trade	112	4.7%
Construction	109	4.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	61	2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	44	1.8%
Wholesale trade	44	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	40	1.7%
Information	39	1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	36	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	12	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.3%
Utilities	8	0.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	%
Vietnamese	5	0.11%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,290	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,691	38.3%
Irish	646	14.6%
English	408	9.2%
American	353	8.0%
Polish	148	3.4%
Pennsylvania German	90	2.0%
Italian	88	2.0%
Norwegian	61	1.4%
Scottish	59	1.3%
Dutch	57	1.3%
European	42	1.0%
Swedish	35	0.8%
French Canadian	28	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	17	0.4%
British	16	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,412	99.9%
Not a citizen	5	0.1%

Native	4,406	99.8%
Foreign-born	11	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
40	1.2%	476	14.7%	1,556	48.1%	686	21.2%	453	14.0%	27	0.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	40	1.2%
9-12 Years	476	14.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,556	48.1%
Some College	686	21.2%
Bach. Degree	453	14.0%
Grad Degree	27	0.8%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +244	R +151	D + 1.9%
D +93
2020 vs. 2012	R +531	R +514	R + 11.9%
D +17
2020 vs. 2008	R +586	R +652	R + 20.3%
D -66

2016 vs. 2008	R +342	R +501	R + 22.2%
D -159
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	65%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,795	76.4%	Joe Biden (D)	511	21.8%	42	1.8%	2,348	28	30	0.03%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	1,551	75.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	418	20.4%	83	4.0%	2,052	27	30	0.03%
2012	51%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,264	70.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	494	27.4%	43	2.4%	1,801	24	23	0.03%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	1,209	66.3%	Barack Obama (D)	577	31.7%	37	2.0%	1,823	22	21	0.03%
2004	53%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,252	70.3%	John Kerry (D)	524	29.4%	5	0.3%	1,781	22	20	0.03%
2000	46%	George W. Bush (R)	988	66.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	440	29.6%	59	4.0%	1,487	20	19	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

511

21.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,795

76.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,348

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

418

20.4%

Donald Trump (R)

1,551

75.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

2,052

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

494

27.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,264

70.2%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,801

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

577

31.7%

John McCain (R)

1,209

66.3%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,823

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2004 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,252

70.3%

John Kerry (D)

524

29.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,781

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 20

2000 President, White Deer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

988

66.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

440

29.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,487

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for White Deer township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	53%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,405	73.0%	John Fetterman (D)	446	23.2%	74 [+]	3.8%	1,925	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 34 (1.8%); Richard Weiss (Green) 18 (0.9%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 17 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%);
2022	G	53%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,349	70.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	508	26.5%	57 [+]	3.0%	1,914	29	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 32 (1.7%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 12 (0.6%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 11 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	47%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,173	70.0%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	468	27.9%	34 [+]	2.0%	1,675	27	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 22 (1.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 12 (0.7%);
2018	G	47%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,118	66.9%	Tom Wolf* (D)	515	30.8%	37 [+]	2.2%	1,670	26	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 29 (1.7%); Paul Glover (Green) 8 (0.5%);
2016	S3	57%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,436	70.3%	Katie McGinty (D)	472	23.1%	135 [+]	6.6%	2,043	22	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 135 (6.6%);
2014	G	32%	Tom Corbett* (R)	682	60.5%	Tom Wolf (D)	446	39.5%	0	0.0%	1,128	15	0.03%
[-] 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	1,924
Median Value	$163,700

Occupied	1,870	97.2%
Vacant	54	2.8%

Owned	1,736	92.8%
Rented	134	7.2%
Median Rent	$764

Single-Family Units	1,452	75.5%
Detached	1,452	75.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	36	1.9%
Mobile Homes	364	18.9%

White Deer township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for White Deer township, PA

2022 Housing Data for White Deer township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for White Deer township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for White Deer township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for White Deer township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for White Deer township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for White Deer township, PA