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Peters township, PA


Washington County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 22,928   ( 1,715 from 2010 )
Land area: 19.5 square miles
Population density: 1174.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:21,069 91.89% 4.3%
Black:900.39% 15.1%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:6632.89% 60.1%
2+ races:4712.05% 224.8%
Hispanic:5842.55% 84.8%
Total non-White:1,8598.11% 85.2%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:860 4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:855 4.9



Historical Presidential Election Results for Peters township, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +879 D +703 D + 10.1%
D +1,582
2020 vs. 2012 R +497 D +1,721 D + 19.0%
D +2,218
2020 vs. 2008 R +1,417 D +587 D + 11.8%
D +2,004
2016 vs. 2008 R +538 R +116 D + 1.8%
D +422
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 84% Donald Trump* (R) 9,342 60.9% Joe Biden (D) 5,801 37.8% 187 1.2% 15,330 12 14 0.22%
2016 78% Donald Trump (R) 8,463 63.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 4,219 31.9% 558 4.2% 13,240 16 18 0.21%
2012 80% Mitt Romney (R) 8,845 70.4% Barack Obama* (D) 3,583 28.5% 128 1.0% 12,556 24 23 0.22%
2008 81% John McCain (R) 7,925 67.1% Barack Obama (D) 3,797 32.1% 96 0.8% 11,818 23 21 0.20%
2004 77% George W. Bush* (R) 7,116 68.7% John Kerry (D) 3,215 31.0% 25 0.2% 10,356 20 18 0.18%
2000 74% George W. Bush (R) 6,164 67.4% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,830 30.9% 152 1.7% 9,146 21 19 0.19%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 5,801 37.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 9,342 60.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 146 1.0%
Other 41 0.3%
TOTAL 15,330
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


2016 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 4,219 31.9%
Donald Trump (R) 8,463 63.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 314 2.4%
Other 244 1.8%
TOTAL 13,240
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 18


2012 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 3,583 28.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 8,845 70.4%
Other 128 1.0%
TOTAL 12,556
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 23


2008 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 3,797 32.1%
John McCain (R) 7,925 67.1%
Other 96 0.8%
TOTAL 11,818
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 23 Diff (US): 21


2004 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 7,116 68.7%
John Kerry (D) 3,215 31.0%
Other 25 0.2%
TOTAL 10,356
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 18


2000 President, Peters township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 6,164 67.4%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,830 30.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 115 1.3%
Other 37 0.4%
TOTAL 9,146
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 21 Diff (US): 19
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Peters township, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 70% Mehmet Oz (R) 7,667 59.7% John Fetterman (D) 4,990 38.9% 187 [+] 1.5% 12,844 13 0.24%
2022 G 70% Doug Mastriano (R) 6,612 51.7% Josh Shapiro (D) 5,978 46.8% 197 [+] 1.5% 12,787 10 0.24%
2018 S1 65% Lou Barletta (R) 6,739 58.8% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 4,573 39.9% 153 [+] 1.3% 11,465 16 0.23%
2018 G 65% Scott Wagner (R) 6,448 56.3% Tom Wolf* (D) 4,805 42.0% 194 [+] 1.7% 11,447 16 0.23%
2016 S3 77% Pat Toomey* (R) 9,018 68.3% Katie McGinty (D) 3,809 28.9% 372 [+] 2.8% 13,199 20 0.22%
2014 G 49% Tom Corbett* (R) 5,409 68.0% Tom Wolf (D) 2,551 32.0% 0 0.0% 7,960 23 0.23%
*: 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