2022 population: 3,686
( 
27 from 2010
)
Land area: 78.7 square miles
Population density: 46.8 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 3,268 | 88.66% |  6.9% |
| Black: | 4 | 0.11% | 75.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 58 | 1.57% | 314.3% |
| 2+ races: | 78 | 2.12% | 151.6% |
| Hispanic: | 253 | 6.86% | 216.2% |
| Total non-White: | 418 | 11.34% |  182.4% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -243 | -8.0 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 270 | 8.9 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +217 | R +9 | D + 7.7% | |
| D +208 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +385 | R +278 | R + 6.6% | |
| D +107 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +447 | R +471 | R + 18.7% | |
| D -24 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +230 | R +462 | R + 26.4% | |
| D -232 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 71% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,458 | 66.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 720 | 32.8% | 19 | 0.9% | 2,197 | 18 | 20 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | 61% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,241 | 68.0% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 512 | 28.0% | 73 | 4.0% | 1,826 | 20 | 22 | 0.03% |
| 2012 | 58% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,073 | 63.0% | Barack Obama* (D) | 613 | 36.0% | 18 | 1.1% | 1,704 | 16 | 16 | 0.03% |
| 2008 | 62% | John McCain (R) | 1,011 | 56.6% | Barack Obama (D) | 744 | 41.6% | 32 | 1.8% | 1,787 | 12 | 11 | 0.03% |
| 2004 | 62% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,094 | 63.3% | John Kerry (D) | 615 | 35.6% | 20 | 1.2% | 1,729 | 15 | 13 | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 54% | George W. Bush (R) | 973 | 65.9% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 452 | 30.6% | 51 | 3.5% | 1,476 | 19 | 18 | 0.03% |
| 2020 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 720 | 32.8% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 1,458 | 66.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 13 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 2,197 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 512 | 28.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 1,241 | 68.0% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 43 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 30 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,826 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 613 | 36.0% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 1,073 | 63.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 18 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,704 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 744 | 41.6% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 1,011 | 56.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 32 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,787 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 1,094 | 63.3% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 615 | 35.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 20 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,729 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Damascus township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 973 | 65.9% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 452 | 30.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 44 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,476 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | S3 | 61% | Mehmet Oz (R) | 1,200 | 64.2% | John Fetterman (D) | 631 | 33.8% | 37 [+] | 2.0% | 1,868 | 18 | 0.03% |
| 2022 | G | 60% | Doug Mastriano (R) | 1,166 | 62.6% | Josh Shapiro (D) | 669 | 35.9% | 28 [+] | 1.5% | 1,863 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | S1 | 51% | Lou Barletta (R) | 966 | 61.9% | Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) | 574 | 36.8% | 20 [+] | 1.3% | 1,560 | 19 | 0.03% |
| 2018 | G | 51% | Scott Wagner (R) | 952 | 61.2% | Tom Wolf* (D) | 580 | 37.3% | 23 [+] | 1.5% | 1,555 | 21 | 0.03% |
| 2016 | S3 | 60% | Pat Toomey* (R) | 1,157 | 63.5% | Katie McGinty (D) | 566 | 31.0% | 100 [+] | 5.5% | 1,823 | 15 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | G | 36% | Tom Corbett* (R) | 662 | 61.9% | Tom Wolf (D) | 408 | 38.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,070 | 17 | 0.03% |