Charleroi borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,222 ( 102 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population density: 5539.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,437	81.41%	6.0%
Black:	296	7.01%	32.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	54	1.28%	35.0%
2+ races:	358	8.48%	214.0%
Hispanic:	77	1.82%	1.3%

Total non-White:	785	18.59%	69.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-219	-6.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	321	9.4

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
4,120
3,656	88.74%
224	5.44%
5	0.12%
40	0.97%
114	2.77%
78	1.89%
464	11.26%

2000
4,871
4,658	95.63%
129	2.65%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
22	0.45%
62	1.27%
213	4.37%

1990
5,014
4,919	98.11%
82	1.64%
0	0.00%
5	0.10%
n/a
8	0.16%
95	1.89%

1980
5,717
5,548	97.04%
90	1.57%
0	0.00%
18	0.31%
n/a
56	0.98%
169	2.96%

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

-1,002	-20.6
251	5.2

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

-261	-5.2
118	2.4

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

-629	-11.0
-74	-1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Charleroi borough, 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
40.5
950	22.5%
3,272	77.5%
689	16.3%

1,668
2.50

894	53.6%
506	56.6%
93	10.4%
774	46.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.0
841	20.4%
3,279	79.6%
773	18.8%

1,954
2.10

961	49.2%
572	59.5%
163	17.0%
993	50.8%

2000
Number	Percent
41.4
995	20.4%
3,876	79.6%
1,263	25.9%

2,260
2.10

1,209	53.5%
827	68.4%
143	11.8%
1,051	46.5%

1990
Number	Percent
43.5
901	18.0%
4,113	82.0%
1,424	28.4%

2,355
2.12

1,339	56.9%
934	69.8%
135	10.1%
1,016	43.1%

1980
Number	Percent
45.9
1,086	19.0%
4,631	81.0%
1,377	24.1%

2,573
2.22

1,665	64.7%
1,275	76.6%
152	9.1%
908	35.3%

2022 Housing Data for Charleroi borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	94	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	139	8.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	168	10.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	40	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	116	7.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	83	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	130	7.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	65	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	119	7.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	144	8.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	174	10.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	156	9.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	114	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	26	1.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	32	1.9%
$200,000 or more	68	4.1%

Median Household Income	44,808
Per Capita Income	25,730

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	169	10.1%
Public Assistance	46	2.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	551	33.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,657	63.1%
Unemployed	105	4.0%
In Armed Forces	7	0.3%

Total Labor Force	1,769	67.3%
Not in Labor Force	858	32.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		36.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	676	762	47.0%
Non-Profit	55	81	40.4%
Self-Employed	38	36	51.4%

Local Government	0	25	0.0%
State Government	25	0	100.0%
Federal Government	70	14	83.3%

Total Private + Self	714	798	47.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	150	120	55.6%
Total	864	918	48.5%

Pct. Govt.	7.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	191	10.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	450	25.3%
Professional, Technical	229	12.9%
Service Occupations	467	26.2%
All others	445	25.0%

White Collar		48.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	456	25.6%
Health care and social assistance	371	20.8%
Manufacturing	220	12.3%
Accommodation and food services	132	7.4%
Other services	92	5.2%
Finance and insurance	84	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	79	4.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	78	4.4%
Educational services	49	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	49	2.7%
Public administration	45	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	33	1.9%
Utilities	28	1.6%
Construction	27	1.5%
Information	22	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	13	0.7%
Wholesale trade	4	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	26	0.62%
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	51	1.21%
Argentinean	51	1.21%
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	%
Indian	54	1.28%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,781	96.4%
Other Asian	41	1.0%
Spanish	33	0.8%
German, other Germanic	31	0.8%
Other Indo-European	31	0.8%
French, Haitian, Cajun	7	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	671	15.9%
English	578	13.7%
German	528	12.5%
Irish	363	8.6%
American	308	7.3%
Polish	241	5.7%
Hungarian	85	2.0%
French	68	1.6%
Liberian	67	1.6%
Scottish	60	1.4%
Slovak	58	1.4%
Swedish	56	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	54	1.3%
Welsh	50	1.2%
African	30	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,131	97.8%
Not a citizen	91	2.2%

Native	4,103	97.2%
Foreign-born	119	2.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	0.7%	177	6.2%	1,115	39.2%	1,032	36.2%	358	12.6%	145	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	0.7%
9-12 Years	177	6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,115	39.2%
Some College	1,032	36.2%
Bach. Degree	358	12.6%
Grad Degree	145	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +87	D +27	D + 3.5%
D +114
2020 vs. 2012	R +215	R +264	R + 19.5%
D -49
2020 vs. 2008	R +169	R +339	R + 23.4%
D -170

2016 vs. 2008	R +82	R +366	R + 26.8%
D -284
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	44%	Donald Trump* (R)	785	53.0%	Joe Biden (D)	666	44.9%	31	2.1%	1,482	4	6	0.02%
2016	40%	Donald Trump (R)	698	51.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	552	41.0%	97	7.2%	1,347	4	6	0.02%
2012	40%	Barack Obama* (D)	715	54.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	570	43.6%	21	1.6%	1,306	-3	-4	0.02%
2008	44%	Barack Obama (D)	836	56.5%	John McCain (R)	616	41.6%	28	1.9%	1,480	-3	-4	0.02%
2004	44%	John Kerry (D)	1,045	65.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	550	34.2%	12	0.7%	1,607	-14	-16	0.03%
2000	41%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,025	64.5%	George W. Bush (R)	509	32.0%	55	3.5%	1,589	-14	-16	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

666

44.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

785

53.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

1,482

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

552

41.0%

Donald Trump (R)

698

51.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

1,347

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

715

54.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

570

43.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,306

Turnout: 40%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

836

56.5%

John McCain (R)

616

41.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,480

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

550

34.2%

John Kerry (D)

1,045

65.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,607

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -16

2000 President, Charleroi borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

509

32.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,025

64.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,589

Turnout: 41%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Charleroi borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	29%	John Fetterman (D)	492	51.0%	Mehmet Oz (R)	451	46.7%	22 [+]	2.3%	965	0	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 11 (1.1%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 7 (0.7%); Richard Weiss (Green) 4 (0.4%);
2022	G	28%	Josh Shapiro (D)	544	56.5%	Doug Mastriano (R)	408	42.4%	11 [+]	1.1%	963	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 4 (0.4%); Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 4 (0.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 3 (0.3%);
2018	S1	28%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	545	58.0%	Lou Barletta (R)	377	40.1%	18 [+]	1.9%	940	-3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 10 (1.1%); Neal Gale (Green) 8 (0.9%);
2018	G	28%	Tom Wolf* (D)	543	58.1%	Scott Wagner (R)	363	38.9%	28 [+]	3.0%	934	-2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 19 (2.0%); Paul Glover (Green) 9 (1.0%);
2016	S3	39%	Katie McGinty (D)	639	48.7%	Pat Toomey* (R)	586	44.7%	86 [+]	6.6%	1,311	-4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 86 (6.6%);
2014	G	20%	Tom Wolf (D)	391	58.6%	Tom Corbett* (R)	276	41.4%	0	0.0%	667	-4	0.02%
[-] 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	2,410
Median Value	$63,900

Occupied	1,668	69.2%
Vacant	742	30.8%

Owned	843	50.5%
Rented	825	49.5%
Median Rent	$744

Single-Family Units	1,530	63.5%
Detached	1,458	60.5%
Attached	72	3.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	389	16.1%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Charleroi borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Charleroi borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Charleroi borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Charleroi borough, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Charleroi borough, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Charleroi borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Charleroi borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Charleroi borough, PA