2022 population: 1,874
( 160 from 2010
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Land area: 40.6 square miles
Population density: 46.1 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 1,740 | 92.85% | ![]() |
Black: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Indian: | 16 | 0.85% | ![]() |
Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 58 | 3.09% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 54 | 2.88% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 134 | 7.15% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -251 | -15.0 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 91 | 5.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 775 | |
Median Value | $126,000 | |
Occupied | 713 | 92.0% |
Vacant | 62 | 8.0% |
Owned | 634 | 88.9% |
Rented | 79 | 11.1% |
Median Rent | $861 | |
Single-Family Units | 723 | 93.3% |
Detached | 713 | 92.0% |
Attached | 10 | 1.3% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Homes | 45 | 5.8% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 12 | 1.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 17 | 2.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 11 | 1.5% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 26 | 3.6% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 44 | 6.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 30 | 4.2% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 34 | 4.8% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 38 | 5.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 21 | 2.9% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 86 | 12.1% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 65 | 9.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 80 | 11.2% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 102 | 14.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 80 | 11.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 10 | 1.4% |
$200,000 or more | 57 | 8.0% |
Median Household Income | 68,950 | |
Per Capita Income | 32,025 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 30 | 4.2% |
Public Assistance | 15 | 2.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 59 | 8.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 822 | 76.4% |
Unemployed | 20 | 1.9% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 842 | 78.3% |
Not in Labor Force | 234 | 21.7% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.6% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 386 | 252 | 60.5% |
Non-Profit | 16 | 61 | 20.8% |
Self-Employed | 30 | 14 | 68.2% |
Local Government | 31 | 31 | 50.0% |
State Government | 14 | 14 | 50.0% |
Federal Government | 2 | 40 | 4.8% |
Total Private + Self | 416 | 266 | 61.0% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 63 | 146 | 30.1% |
Total | 479 | 412 | 53.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 14.8% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 108 | 12.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 153 | 17.2% |
Professional, Technical | 129 | 14.5% |
Service Occupations | 173 | 19.4% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4 | 0.4% |
All others | 328 | 36.8% |
White Collar | 43.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 167 | 18.7% |
Transportation and warehousing | 149 | 16.7% |
Health care and social assistance | 128 | 14.4% |
Retail trade | 96 | 10.8% |
Educational services | 69 | 7.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 55 | 6.2% |
Construction | 42 | 4.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 37 | 4.2% |
Finance and insurance | 37 | 4.2% |
Other services | 34 | 3.8% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 22 | 2.5% |
Wholesale trade | 20 | 2.2% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 11 | 1.2% |
Public administration | 11 | 1.2% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 4 | 0.4% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 0.3% |
Information | 3 | 0.3% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 2 | 0.2% |
Utilities | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 7 | 0.37% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 7 | 0.37% |
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 | 39 | 2.08% |
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 | 39 | 2.08% |
Other Hispanic | 8 | 0.43% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 1,685 | 93.7% |
Other Indo-European | 43 | 2.4% |
Spanish | 20 | 1.1% |
German, other Germanic | 20 | 1.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 18 | 1.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 13 | 0.7% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 336 | 17.9% |
Irish | 286 | 15.3% |
English | 232 | 12.4% |
American | 177 | 9.4% |
Dutch | 154 | 8.2% |
Italian | 115 | 6.1% |
Swedish | 104 | 5.5% |
European | 88 | 4.7% |
Polish | 75 | 4.0% |
Scottish | 48 | 2.6% |
Portuguese | 31 | 1.7% |
French | 28 | 1.5% |
Danish | 25 | 1.3% |
Welsh | 25 | 1.3% |
Eastern European | 22 | 1.2% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 1,829 | 97.6% |
Not a citizen | 45 | 2.4% |
Native | 1,814 | 96.8% |
Foreign-born | 60 | 3.2% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
21 | 1.6% | 51 | 3.8% | 743 | 55.9% | 341 | 25.7% | 93 | 7.0% | 80 | 6.0% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 21 | 1.6% |
9-12 Years | 51 | 3.8% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 743 | 55.9% |
Some College | 341 | 25.7% |
Bach. Degree | 93 | 7.0% |
Grad Degree | 80 | 6.0% |
Average years of education: 12.8 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +118 | R +91 | R + 2.7% | |
D +27 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +247 | R +286 | R + 27.7% | |
D -39 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +282 | R +407 | R + 46.1% | |
D -125 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +164 | R +316 | R + 43.4% | |
D -152 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 58% | Donald Trump* (R) | 650 | 73.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 222 | 25.2% | 8 | 0.9% | 880 | 25 | 27 | 0.01% |
2016 | 50% | Donald Trump (R) | 532 | 69.6% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 195 | 25.5% | 37 | 4.8% | 764 | 21 | 24 | 0.01% |
2012 | 43% | Mitt Romney (R) | 403 | 59.8% | Barack Obama* (D) | 261 | 38.7% | 10 | 1.5% | 674 | 13 | 13 | 0.01% |
2008 | 48% | John McCain (R) | 368 | 49.9% | Barack Obama (D) | 347 | 47.0% | 23 | 3.1% | 738 | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
2004 | 55% | George W. Bush* (R) | 416 | 54.0% | John Kerry (D) | 349 | 45.3% | 5 | 0.6% | 770 | 6 | 3 | 0.01% |
2000 | 48% | George W. Bush (R) | 327 | 52.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 276 | 44.4% | 19 | 3.1% | 622 | 6 | 5 | 0.01% |
2020 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 222 | 25.2% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 650 | 73.9% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 7 | 0.8% | |||||||||
Other | 1 | 0.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 880 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 195 | 25.5% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 532 | 69.6% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 14 | 1.8% | |||||||||
Other | 23 | 3.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 764 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 261 | 38.7% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 403 | 59.8% | |||||||||
Other | 10 | 1.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 674 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 347 | 47.0% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 368 | 49.9% | |||||||||
Other | 23 | 3.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 738 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 416 | 54.0% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 349 | 45.3% | |||||||||
Other | 5 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 770 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Columbus township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 327 | 52.6% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 276 | 44.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 16 | 2.6% | |||||||||
Other | 3 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 622 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | S3 | 45% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 466 | 68.2% | John Fetterman (D) | 197 | 28.8% | 20 [+] | 2.9% | 683 | 22 | 0.01% |
2022 | G | 45% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 446 | 65.3% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 227 | 33.2% | 10 [+] | 1.5% | 683 | 24 | 0.01% |
2018 | S1 | 40% | Lou Barletta (R) | 395 | 65.1% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 205 | 33.8% | 7 [+] | 1.2% | 607 | 22 | 0.01% |
2018 | G | 40% | Scott Wagner (R) | 375 | 61.4% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 227 | 37.2% | 9 [+] | 1.5% | 611 | 21 | 0.01% |
2016 | S3 | 49% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 518 | 68.6% | Katie McGinty (D) | 199 | 26.4% | 38 [+] | 5.0% | 755 | 20 | 0.01% |
2014 | G | 28% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 253 | 57.8% | Tom Wolf (D) | 185 | 42.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 438 | 13 | 0.01% |