Shrewsbury borough, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,849 ( 26 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.8 square miles
Population density: 2129.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,377	87.74%	3.9%
Black:	110	2.86%	0.9%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	120	3.12%	215.8%
Hispanic:	228	5.92%	137.5%

Total non-White:	472	12.26%	53.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-138	-4.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	164	5.2

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
3,823
3,515	91.94%
109	2.85%
7	0.18%
53	1.39%
38	0.99%
96	2.51%
308	8.06%

2000
3,448
3,300	95.71%
33	0.96%
0	0.00%
36	1.04%
0	0.00%
79	2.29%
148	4.29%

1990
2,672
2,584	96.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
54	2.02%
n/a
27	1.01%
88	3.29%

1980
2,695
2,689	99.78%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.22%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.22%

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

215	6.2
160	4.6

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

716	26.8
60	2.2

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

-105	-3.9
82	3.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Shrewsbury 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
52.6
583	15.1%
3,266	84.9%
1,034	26.9%

1,583
2.37

1,121	70.8%
793	70.7%
44	3.9%
462	29.2%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
865	22.6%
2,958	77.4%
821	21.5%

1,480
2.48

1,014	68.5%
861	84.9%
49	4.8%
466	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
971	28.2%
2,477	71.8%
442	12.8%

1,281
2.69

936	73.1%
856	91.5%
6	0.6%
345	26.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
708	26.5%
1,964	73.5%
321	12.0%

997
2.68

732	73.4%
633	86.5%
37	5.1%
265	26.6%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
791	29.4%
1,904	70.6%
357	13.2%

880
2.95

731	83.1%
668	91.4%
31	4.2%
149	16.9%

2022 Housing Data for Shrewsbury borough, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	58	3.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	75	4.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	56	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	93	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	69	4.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	45	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	129	8.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	52	3.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	133	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	134	8.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	239	15.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	154	9.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	200	12.6%
$200,000 or more	136	8.6%

Median Household Income	93,528
Per Capita Income	42,751

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	44	2.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	130	8.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,671	75.4%
Unemployed	111	5.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,782	80.4%
Not in Labor Force	434	19.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	609	683	47.1%
Non-Profit	100	98	50.5%
Self-Employed	56	58	49.1%

Local Government	150	31	82.9%
State Government	50	22	69.4%
Federal Government	0	20	0.0%

Total Private + Self	665	741	47.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	300	171	63.7%
Total	965	912	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	14.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	427	22.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	411	21.9%
Professional, Technical	457	24.3%
Service Occupations	211	11.2%
All others	371	19.8%

White Collar		69.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Professional, scientific, technical	219	11.7%
Health care and social assistance	211	11.2%
Manufacturing	208	11.1%
Educational services	196	10.4%
Other services	179	9.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	146	7.8%
Retail trade	133	7.1%
Construction	124	6.6%
Public administration	116	6.2%
Finance and insurance	114	6.1%
Transportation and warehousing	110	5.9%
Wholesale trade	48	2.6%
Utilities	31	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	23	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	0.6%
Management	8	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	11	0.29%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	74	1.92%
Costa Rican	74	1.92%
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	12	0.31%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	12	0.31%
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	131	3.40%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,571	96.0%
Spanish	147	4.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,022	26.6%
Irish	622	16.2%
Italian	430	11.2%
American	420	10.9%
English	274	7.1%
Polish	196	5.1%
Scandinavian	67	1.7%
Haitian	66	1.7%
African	62	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	58	1.5%
Welsh	56	1.5%
Dutch	35	0.9%
Hungarian	34	0.9%
Lithuanian	32	0.8%
Scottish	23	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,849	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	3,835	99.6%
Foreign-born	14	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
112	3.8%	212	7.2%	984	33.4%	761	25.8%	598	20.3%	279	9.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	112	3.8%
9-12 Years	212	7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	984	33.4%
Some College	761	25.8%
Bach. Degree	598	20.3%
Grad Degree	279	9.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +217	R +28	D + 5.1%
D +189
2020 vs. 2012	R +278	R +80	D + 3.6%
D +198
2020 vs. 2008	R +362	R +228	R + 4.1%
D +134

2016 vs. 2008	R +145	R +200	R + 9.2%
D -55
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,519	64.4%	Joe Biden (D)	804	34.1%	37	1.6%	2,360	16	18	0.03%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	1,302	65.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	615	31.0%	69	3.5%	1,986	17	20	0.03%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,241	66.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	606	32.2%	34	1.8%	1,881	19	19	0.03%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	1,157	62.2%	Barack Obama (D)	670	36.0%	32	1.7%	1,859	18	17	0.03%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,268	68.1%	John Kerry (D)	577	31.0%	18	1.0%	1,863	20	17	0.03%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	983	64.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	497	32.8%	34	2.2%	1,514	18	17	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

804

34.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,519

64.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,360

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

615

31.0%

Donald Trump (R)

1,302

65.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,986

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

606

32.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,241

66.0%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,881

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 19

2008 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

670

36.0%

John McCain (R)

1,157

62.2%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,859

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,268

68.1%

John Kerry (D)

577

31.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,863

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Shrewsbury borough

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

983

64.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

497

32.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,514

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shrewsbury borough, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	62%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,130	60.7%	John Fetterman (D)	680	36.5%	51 [+]	2.7%	1,861	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 24 (1.3%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 11 (0.6%); Richard Weiss (Green) 10 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.3%);
2022	G	62%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,036	56.0%	Josh Shapiro (D)	778	42.1%	35 [+]	1.9%	1,849	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 22 (1.2%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 6 (0.3%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 5 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	55%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,017	61.7%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	595	36.1%	35 [+]	2.1%	1,647	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 20 (1.2%); Neal Gale (Green) 15 (0.9%);
2018	G	55%	Scott Wagner (R)	973	59.2%	Tom Wolf* (D)	650	39.6%	20 [+]	1.2%	1,643	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 13 (0.8%); Paul Glover (Green) 7 (0.4%);
2016	S3	66%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,291	65.4%	Katie McGinty (D)	597	30.2%	86 [+]	4.4%	1,974	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 86 (4.4%);
2014	G	39%	Tom Corbett* (R)	746	64.5%	Tom Wolf (D)	411	35.5%	0	0.0%	1,157	19	0.03%
[-] 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	1,583
Median Value	$276,300

Occupied	1,583	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	1,183	74.7%
Rented	400	25.3%
Median Rent	$1,074

Single-Family Units	1,269	80.2%
Detached	1,172	74.0%
Attached	97	6.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	248	15.7%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Shrewsbury borough, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shrewsbury borough, PA

2022 Housing Data for Shrewsbury borough, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shrewsbury borough, PA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shrewsbury borough, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shrewsbury borough, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shrewsbury borough, PA