2022 population: 765,641
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 630,692 | 82.37% | |
Black: | 24,761 | 3.23% | |
Indian: | 336 | 0.04% | |
Asian: | 15,669 | 2.05% | |
2+ races: | 19,687 | 2.57% | |
Hispanic: | 71,875 | 9.39% | |
Total non-White: | 134,949 | 17.63% |
Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 304,677 | |
Median Value | $253,700 | |
Occupied | 292,427 | 96.0% |
Vacant | 12,250 | 4.0% |
Owned | 210,963 | 72.1% |
Rented | 81,464 | 27.9% |
Median Rent | $1,193 | |
Single-Family Units | 240,551 | 79.0% |
Detached | 182,643 | 59.9% |
Attached | 57,908 | 19.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 33,877 | 11.1% |
Mobile Homes | 10,511 | 3.4% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 8,431 | 2.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7,182 | 2.5% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 7,643 | 2.6% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 9,457 | 3.2% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 9,228 | 3.2% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 9,963 | 3.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 9,507 | 3.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 10,059 | 3.4% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 10,045 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 20,508 | 7.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 31,442 | 10.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 43,616 | 14.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 35,901 | 12.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 25,876 | 8.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 26,840 | 9.2% |
$200,000 or more | 26,729 | 9.1% |
Median Household Income | 81,948 | |
Per Capita Income | 39,925 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 11,642 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 8,042 | 2.8% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 27,215 | 9.3% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 327,718 | 77.8% |
Unemployed | 10,916 | 2.6% |
In Armed Forces | 313 | 0.1% |
Total Labor Force | 338,947 | 80.5% |
Not in Labor Force | 82,039 | 19.5% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 22.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 152,761 | 116,774 | 56.7% |
Non-Profit | 14,547 | 32,043 | 31.2% |
Self-Employed | 25,168 | 10,855 | 69.9% |
Local Government | 9,775 | 12,334 | 44.2% |
State Government | 3,860 | 3,921 | 49.6% |
Federal Government | 3,870 | 2,142 | 64.4% |
Total Private + Self | 177,929 | 127,629 | 58.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 32,052 | 50,440 | 38.9% |
Total | 209,981 | 178,069 | 54.1% |
Pct. Govt. | 9.3% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 60,006 | 15.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 79,165 | 20.4% |
Professional, Technical | 84,233 | 21.7% |
Service Occupations | 57,790 | 14.9% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 2,477 | 0.6% |
All others | 107,546 | 27.7% |
White Collar | 57.5% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 59,508 | 15.3% |
Retail trade | 45,751 | 11.8% |
Construction | 32,068 | 8.2% |
Educational services and health care | 31,552 | 8.1% |
Professional, scientific, management | 22,172 | 5.7% |
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 21,344 | 5.5% |
Other services | 19,042 | 4.9% |
Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 17,286 | 4.4% |
Finance, insurance and real estate | 15,509 | 4.0% |
Wholesale trade | 11,366 | 2.9% |
Public administration | 11,332 | 2.9% |
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 7,199 | 1.9% |
Information | 4,930 | 1.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 9,428 | 1.23% |
Puerto Rican | 40,633 | 5.31% |
Cuban | 3,104 | 0.41% |
Dominican | 6,297 | 0.82% |
Total Central American | 3,224 | 0.42% |
Costa Rican | 141 | 0.02% |
Guatemalan | 1,146 | 0.15% |
Honduran | 583 | 0.08% |
Nicaraguan | 240 | 0.03% |
Panamanian | 391 | 0.05% |
Salvadoran | 723 | 0.09% |
Total South American | 5,569 | 0.73% |
Argentinean | 252 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 93 | 0.01% |
Chilean | 266 | 0.03% |
Colombian | 1,801 | 0.24% |
Ecuadorian | 738 | 0.10% |
Peruvian | 1,922 | 0.25% |
Uruguayan | 350 | 0.05% |
Venezuelan | 147 | 0.02% |
Other Hispanic | 3,620 | 0.47% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Chinese | 3,063 | 0.40% |
Vietnamese | 3,019 | 0.39% |
Indian | 2,430 | 0.32% |
Filipino | 1,516 | 0.20% |
Korean | 848 | 0.11% |
Hmong | 611 | 0.08% |
Cambodian | 608 | 0.08% |
Bhutanese | 519 | 0.07% |
Laotian | 399 | 0.05% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 626,529 | 87.0% |
Spanish | 38,052 | 5.3% |
German, other Germanic | 32,162 | 4.5% |
Other Indo-European | 5,452 | 0.8% |
Other | 3,486 | 0.5% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 2,812 | 0.4% |
Vietnamese | 2,463 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 2,343 | 0.3% |
Chinese | 2,094 | 0.3% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 239,847 | 31.3% |
Irish | 84,813 | 11.1% |
English | 65,412 | 8.5% |
American | 50,150 | 6.6% |
Italian | 46,963 | 6.1% |
Polish | 20,554 | 2.7% |
Swiss | 19,325 | 2.5% |
French | 11,629 | 1.5% |
Scottish | 11,301 | 1.5% |
European | 10,109 | 1.3% |
Pennsylvania German | 9,638 | 1.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 7,717 | 1.0% |
Dutch | 7,461 | 1.0% |
Welsh | 6,547 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 5,107 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 751,367 | 98.1% |
Not a citizen | 14,274 | 1.9% |
Native | 728,767 | 95.2% |
Foreign-born | 36,874 | 4.8% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
27,200 | 5.2% | 34,168 | 6.5% | 187,109 | 35.6% | 122,132 | 23.3% | 98,190 | 18.7% | 56,182 | 10.7% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 27,200 | 5.2% |
9-12 Years | 34,168 | 6.5% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 187,109 | 35.6% |
Some College | 122,132 | 23.3% |
Bach. Degree | 98,190 | 18.7% |
Grad Degree | 56,182 | 10.7% |
Average years of education: 13.3 |
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NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
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2022-11-08 | PA11 | Lloyd Smucker* (R) | 194,991 | 61.5% | Bob Hollister (D) | 121,835 | 38.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 316,826 |
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
2020-11-03 | PA11 | Lloyd Smucker* (R) | 241,915 | 63.1% | Sarah Hammond (D) | 141,325 | 36.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 383,240 |
2018-11-06 | PA11 | Lloyd Smucker* (R) | 163,708 | 59.0% | Jessica King (D) | 113,876 | 41.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 277,584 |
Redistricting effect (2018); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 10% compared to 2016. | ||||||||||
2016-11-08 | PA16 | Lloyd Smucker (R) | 168,669 | 53.8% | Christina Hartman (D) | 134,586 | 42.9% | 10,518 | 3.4% | 313,773 |
2014-11-04 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 101,722 | 57.7% | Tom Houghton (D) | 74,513 | 42.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 176,235 |
2012-11-06 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 156,192 | 54.8% | Aryanna Strader (D) | 111,185 | 39.0% | 17,404 | 6.1% | 284,781 |
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
2010-11-02 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 134,113 | 65.4% | Lois Herr (D) | 70,994 | 34.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 205,107 |
2008-11-04 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 170,329 | 55.8% | Bruce Slater (D) | 120,193 | 39.4% | 14,645 | 4.8% | 305,167 |
2006-11-07 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 115,741 | 56.6% | Lois Herr (D) | 80,915 | 39.5% | 8,013 | 3.9% | 204,669 |
2004-11-02 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 183,620 | 64.4% | Lois Herr (D) | 98,410 | 34.5% | 3,269 | 1.1% | 285,299 |
2002-11-05 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 119,046 | 88.4% | Will Todd (Green) | 8,720 | 6.5% | 6,831 | 5.1% | 134,597 |
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
2000-11-07 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 162,403 | 66.9% | Bob Yorczyk (D) | 80,177 | 33.1% | 9 | 0.0% | 242,589 |
1998-11-03 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts* (R) | 95,979 | 70.5% | Bob Yorczyk (D) | 40,092 | 29.5% | 14 | 0.0% | 136,085 |
1996-11-05 | PA16 | Joseph Pitts (R) | 124,511 | 59.4% | James Blaine (D) | 78,598 | 37.5% | 6,493 | 3.1% | 209,602 |
1994-11-08 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 109,759 | 69.7% | Bill Chertok (D) | 47,680 | 30.3% | 16 | 0.0% | 157,455 |
1992-11-03 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 137,823 | 64.8% | Robert Peters (D) | 74,741 | 35.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 212,564 |
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
1990-11-06 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 85,596 | 66.1% | Ernest Guyll (D) | 43,849 | 33.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 129,445 |
1988-11-08 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 136,944 | 74.0% | Ernest Guyll (D) | 48,169 | 26.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 185,113 |
1986-11-04 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 100,784 | 74.6% | James Hagelgans (D) | 34,399 | 25.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 135,183 |
1984-11-06 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 138,477 | 77.8% | Martin Bard (D) | 39,515 | 22.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 177,992 |
1982-11-02 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 93,034 | 71.3% | Jean Mowery (D) | 37,364 | 28.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 130,398 |
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
1980-11-04 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 129,765 | 76.9% | James Woodcock (D) | 38,891 | 23.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 168,656 |
1978-11-07 | PA16 | Robert Walker* (R) | 91,910 | 77.0% | Charles Boohar (D) | 27,386 | 23.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 119,296 |
1976-11-02 | PA16 | Robert Walker (R) | 97,527 | 62.3% | Michael Minney (D) | 57,836 | 37.0% | 1,092 | 0.7% | 156,455 |
1974-11-04 | PA16 | Edwin Eshelman* (R) | 73,130 | 63.5% | Michael Minney (D) | 40,273 | 35.0% | 1,765 | 1.5% | 115,168 |
1972-11-07 | PA16 | Edwin Eshelman* (R) | 112,292 | 73.5% | Shirley Garrett (D) | 40,534 | 26.5% | 1 | 0.0% | 152,827 |
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
1970-11-03 | PA16 | Edwin Eshelman* (R) | 74,006 | 66.5% | John Pflum (D) | 33,986 | 30.5% | 3,319 | 3.0% | 111,311 |
1968-11-05 | PA16 | Edwin Eshelman* (R) | 98,877 | 68.9% | Robert Going (D) | 39,507 | 27.5% | 5,197 | 3.6% | 143,581 |
1966-11-08 | PA16 | Edwin Eshelman (R) | 82,527 | 69.2% | Richard Charles (D) | 36,721 | 30.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 119,248 |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
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2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 237,723 | 59.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 153,327 | 38.6% | 5,990 | 1.5% | 397,040 | 11 | 13 | 5.72% | |
2020 | 68% | Donald Trump* (R) | 233,091 | 60.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 148,531 | 38.3% | 5,819 | 1.5% | 387,441 | 11 | 13 | 5.58% |
2016 | 59% | Donald Trump (R) | 161,763 | 51.0% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 140,186 | 44.2% | 15,070 | 4.8% | 317,019 | 3 | 5 | 5.14% |
2012 | 56% | Mitt Romney (R) | 153,452 | 52.4% | Barack Obama* (D) | 135,469 | 46.2% | 4,077 | 1.4% | 292,998 | 6 | 5 | 5.09% |
2008 | 59% | John McCain (R) | 161,844 | 51.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 150,341 | 47.7% | 2,719 | 0.9% | 314,904 | 7 | 6 | 5.23% |
2004 | 61% | George W. Bush* (R) | 182,856 | 61.5% | John Kerry (D) | 113,193 | 38.0% | 1,472 | 0.5% | 297,521 | 13 | 11 | 5.16% |
2000 | 53% | George W. Bush (R) | 147,441 | 58.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 97,609 | 38.8% | 6,833 | 2.7% | 251,883 | 12 | 11 | 5.13% |
1996 | 46% | Robert Dole (R) | 114,164 | 53.7% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 80,476 | 37.8% | 18,010 | 8.5% | 212,650 | 14 | 13 | 4.72% |
1992 | 54% | George Bush* (R) | 109,019 | 48.4% | Bill Clinton (D) | 72,724 | 32.3% | 43,271 | 19.2% | 225,014 | 12 | 11 | 4.54% |
1988 | 45% | George Bush (R) | 132,402 | 69.8% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 57,214 | 30.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 189,616 | 19 | 16 | 4.18% |
1984 | 48% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 137,697 | 74.2% | Walter Mondale (D) | 47,829 | 25.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 185,526 | 21 | 15 | 3.83% |
1980 | 49% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 114,815 | 66.5% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 46,372 | 26.9% | 11,419 | 6.6% | 172,606 | 17 | 16 | 3.78% |
1976 | 47% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 101,642 | 64.1% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 56,814 | 35.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 158,456 | 16 | 16 | 3.43% |
1972 | 50% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 115,651 | 75.7% | George McGovern (D) | 37,223 | 24.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 152,874 | 17 | 15 | 3.33% |
1968 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 95,239 | 64.5% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 40,999 | 27.8% | 11,472 | 7.8% | 147,710 | 20 | 21 | 3.11% |
Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
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2021 | 772,986 | 81.5% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 9.7% | |
2020 | 734,038 | 82.4% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 3.2% | 8.9% | |
2012 | 702,245 | 72.5% | 6.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 16.8% |
2010 | 723,977 | 79.4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 13.3% |
2002 | 646,156 | 84.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 9.2% |
2000 | 647,575 | 85.6% | 5.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
1992 | 565,835 | 89.8% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 3.8% | |
1990 | 587,226 | 94.5% | 2.3% | 3.2% | |||
1982 | 514,585 | 95.0% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | |
1980 | 536,047 | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | |||
1972 | 467,811 | 3.0% | |||||
1970 | 439,322 | 1.0% |
Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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2023 | 493,541 | 260,845 | 52.9% | 151,221 | 30.6% | 81,475 | 16.5% | Rep +109,624 | Rep +22.2% | 85% |
2022 | 501,723 | 264,043 | 52.6% | 155,085 | 30.9% | 82,595 | 16.5% | Rep +108,958 | Rep +21.7% | 86% |