Chanceford township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,950 ( 161 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.5 square miles
Population density: 122.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	5,594	94.02%	5.0%
Black:	73	1.23%	43.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	124	2.08%	69.9%
Hispanic:	132	2.22%	106.2%

Total non-White:	356	5.98%	60.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-295	-5.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	134	2.7

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
6,111
5,889	96.37%
51	0.83%
10	0.16%
23	0.38%
73	1.19%
64	1.05%
222	3.63%

2000
5,973
5,830	97.61%
42	0.70%
0	0.00%
72	1.21%
29	0.49%
0	0.00%
143	2.39%

1990
5,031
4,927	97.93%
7	0.14%
27	0.54%
7	0.14%
n/a
63	1.25%
104	2.07%

1980
4,584
4,532	98.87%
15	0.33%
0	0.00%
11	0.24%
n/a
26	0.57%
52	1.13%

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

59	1.0
79	1.3

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

903	17.9
39	0.8

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

395	8.6
52	1.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Chanceford township, 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
42.8
1,251	21.0%
4,699	79.0%
971	16.3%

2,353
2.53

1,847	78.5%
1,547	83.8%
0	0.0%
506	21.5%

2010
Number	Percent
41.3
1,432	23.4%
4,679	76.6%
704	11.5%

2,256
2.71

1,759	78.0%
1,489	84.7%
71	4.0%
497	22.0%

2000
Number	Percent
36.1
1,599	26.8%
4,374	73.2%
557	9.3%

2,164
2.76

1,765	81.6%
1,578	89.4%
54	3.1%
399	18.4%

1990
Number	Percent
32.5
1,443	28.7%
3,588	71.3%
511	10.2%

1,716
2.93

1,381	80.5%
1,227	88.8%
44	3.2%
335	19.5%

1980
Number	Percent
28.0
1,489	32.5%
3,095	67.5%
367	8.0%

1,494
3.07

1,269	84.9%
1,144	90.1%
53	4.2%
225	15.1%

2022 Housing Data for Chanceford township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	52	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	48	2.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	77	3.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	20	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	91	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	35	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	62	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	74	3.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	144	6.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	182	7.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	603	25.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	223	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	200	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	248	10.5%
$200,000 or more	294	12.5%

Median Household Income	90,664
Per Capita Income	43,725

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	100	4.2%
Public Assistance	60	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	155	6.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,025	79.1%
Unemployed	136	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	3,161	82.6%
Not in Labor Force	665	17.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,289	785	62.2%
Non-Profit	140	302	31.7%
Self-Employed	103	55	65.2%

Local Government	218	276	44.1%
State Government	17	0	100.0%
Federal Government	14	17	45.2%

Total Private + Self	1,392	840	62.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	389	595	39.5%
Total	1,781	1,435	55.4%

Pct. Govt.	16.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	390	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	758	23.6%
Professional, Technical	607	18.9%
Service Occupations	449	14.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	0.5%
All others	1,012	31.5%

White Collar		54.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	435	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	428	13.3%
Finance and insurance	352	10.9%
Educational services	350	10.9%
Retail trade	324	10.1%
Transportation and warehousing	210	6.5%
Construction	205	6.4%
Public administration	174	5.4%
Other services	144	4.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	134	4.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	130	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	84	2.6%
Utilities	49	1.5%
Accommodation and food services	47	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	40	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	37	1.2%
Wholesale trade	31	1.0%
Information	27	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	15	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	132	2.22%
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	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	5,527	97.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	58	1.0%
Spanish	46	0.8%
Other Indo-European	27	0.5%
Other	23	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,132	35.8%
American	630	10.6%
English	614	10.3%
Irish	544	9.1%
Italian	494	8.3%
French	327	5.5%
Scottish	79	1.3%
Russian	77	1.3%
British	52	0.9%
Eastern European	52	0.9%
Polish	52	0.9%
Dutch	51	0.9%
Ukrainian	50	0.8%
Lithuanian	45	0.8%
Welsh	36	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,881	98.8%
Not a citizen	69	1.2%

Native	5,881	98.8%
Foreign-born	69	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
115	2.7%	206	4.9%	1,831	43.5%	1,069	25.4%	379	9.0%	610	14.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	115	2.7%
9-12 Years	206	4.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,831	43.5%
Some College	1,069	25.4%
Bach. Degree	379	9.0%
Grad Degree	610	14.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +437	R +297	D + 1.9%
D +140
2020 vs. 2012	R +765	R +881	R + 20.0%
D -116
2020 vs. 2008	R +807	R +1,056	R + 28.3%
D -249

2016 vs. 2008	R +370	R +759	R + 30.2%
D -389
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,484	78.4%	Joe Biden (D)	626	19.7%	60	1.9%	3,170	30	32	0.05%
2016	57%	Donald Trump (R)	2,047	77.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	486	18.3%	119	4.5%	2,652	29	31	0.04%
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,719	68.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	742	29.5%	55	2.2%	2,516	22	21	0.04%
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	1,677	64.5%	Barack Obama (D)	875	33.6%	50	1.9%	2,602	20	19	0.04%
2004	56%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,765	70.4%	John Kerry (D)	723	28.8%	19	0.8%	2,507	22	20	0.04%
2000	44%	George W. Bush (R)	1,265	65.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	607	31.4%	64	3.3%	1,936	19	17	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

626

19.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,484

78.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

3,170

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

486

18.3%

Donald Trump (R)

2,047

77.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,652

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

742

29.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,719

68.3%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,516

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

875

33.6%

John McCain (R)

1,677

64.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,602

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2004 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,765

70.4%

John Kerry (D)

723

28.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,507

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 20

2000 President, Chanceford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,265

65.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

607

31.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,936

Turnout: 44%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chanceford township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	55%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,909	75.0%	John Fetterman (D)	566	22.2%	69 [+]	2.7%	2,544	29	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 36 (1.4%); Richard Weiss (Green) 14 (0.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 12 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 7 (0.3%);
2022	G	55%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,764	69.6%	Josh Shapiro (D)	714	28.2%	56 [+]	2.2%	2,534	28	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 35 (1.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 13 (0.5%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 7 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S1	48%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,551	69.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	625	28.1%	45 [+]	2.0%	2,221	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 29 (1.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 16 (0.7%);
2018	G	48%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,508	67.8%	Tom Wolf* (D)	669	30.1%	46 [+]	2.1%	2,223	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 25 (1.1%); Paul Glover (Green) 21 (0.9%);
2016	S3	56%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,940	73.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	528	20.1%	157 [+]	6.0%	2,625	25	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 157 (6.0%);
2014	G	35%	Tom Corbett* (R)	1,059	65.3%	Tom Wolf (D)	562	34.7%	0	0.0%	1,621	20	0.05%
[-] 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	2,589
Median Value	$214,200

Occupied	2,353	90.9%
Vacant	236	9.1%

Owned	2,133	90.7%
Rented	220	9.3%
Median Rent	$1,173

Single-Family Units	2,395	92.5%
Detached	2,363	91.3%
Attached	32	1.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	22	0.8%
Mobile Homes	154	5.9%

Chanceford township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Chanceford township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Chanceford township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Chanceford township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Chanceford township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Chanceford township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Chanceford township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chanceford township, PA