2022 population: 8,236
( 
139 from 2010
)
Land area: 14.9 square miles
Population density: 554.5 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 7,526 | 91.38% | 4.8% |
| Black: | 224 | 2.72% | 9.7% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 383 | 4.65% |  251.4% |
| Hispanic: | 44 | 0.53% | 50.0% |
| Total non-White: | 710 | 8.62% |  52.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -382 | -5.5 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 243 | 3.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +543 | R +370 | R + 5.1% | |
| D +173 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +1,042 | R +1,175 | R + 28.9% | |
| D -133 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +975 | R +1,383 | R + 34.6% | |
| D -408 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +432 | R +1,013 | R + 29.5% | |
| D -581 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 63% | Donald Trump* (R) | 2,618 | 62.8% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,495 | 35.8% | 59 | 1.4% | 4,172 | 14 | 16 | 0.06% |
| 2016 | 54% | Donald Trump (R) | 2,075 | 58.2% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,322 | 37.1% | 167 | 4.7% | 3,564 | 10 | 12 | 0.06% |
| 2012 | 49% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,628 | 50.1% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,576 | 48.5% | 48 | 1.5% | 3,252 | 2 | 1 | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 54% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,903 | 52.8% | John McCain (R) | 1,643 | 45.6% | 59 | 1.6% | 3,605 | 1 | 0 | 0.06% |
| 2004 | 55% | John Kerry (D) | 1,977 | 53.4% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,707 | 46.1% | 16 | 0.4% | 3,700 | -2 | -5 | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 46% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,861 | 59.2% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,209 | 38.5% | 71 | 2.3% | 3,141 | -8 | -9 | 0.06% |
| 2020 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 1,495 | 35.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 2,618 | 62.8% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 52 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 0.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 4,172 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,322 | 37.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 2,075 | 58.2% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 94 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 73 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,564 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 1,628 | 50.1% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,576 | 48.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 48 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,252 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 1,903 | 52.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,643 | 45.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 59 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,605 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,707 | 46.1% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 1,977 | 53.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 16 | 0.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,700 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Canton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 1,209 | 38.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 1,861 | 59.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 48 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 23 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 3,141 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 48% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 1,703 | 54.4% | John Fetterman (D) | 1,351 | 43.1% | 78 [+] | 2.5% | 3,132 | 8 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | G | 47% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 1,562 | 50.0% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 1,508 | 48.3% | 55 [+] | 1.8% | 3,125 | 8 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | S1 | 42% | Lou Barletta (R) | 1,386 | 49.8% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 1,344 | 48.3% | 55 [+] | 2.0% | 2,785 | 7 | 0.06% |
| 2018 | G | 42% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 1,368 | 49.2% | Scott Wagner (R) | 1,341 | 48.2% | 71 [+] | 2.6% | 2,780 | 8 | 0.06% |
| 2016 | S3 | 53% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 1,827 | 52.1% | Katie McGinty (D) | 1,461 | 41.7% | 218 [+] | 6.2% | 3,506 | 3 | 0.06% |
| 2014 | G | 31% | Tom Wolf (D) | 1,115 | 54.2% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 944 | 45.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,059 | 1 | 0.06% |