Forest County, PA

PA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+44.3
2024 Margin
R+0.7%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
7K
Population

Forest County, PA (Pennsylvania) voted R+44.3 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,902 votes (71.5%) to 724 (27.22%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.7% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Forest County is classified as a deep Republican county. Forest County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 6,715.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+44.3
2020→2024 SwingR+0.7%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population6,715
Median Age
48.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
12.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$52,191(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
78.3%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
5.1%(US: 19.1%)
Black
17.7%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
2.2%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
78.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
11.9%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
5.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
13.4%
Mainline Protestant
8.1%(Above Average)
Catholic
1.1%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
21.4%Above Average(1.7x)
Irish
12.7%(1.4x)
English
6.6%
Italian
6.0%(1.2x)
Polish
4.7%Above Average(1.9x)
American Heritage
4.2%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:48.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
3.7%
18-29
8.6%
30-44
27.1%
45-64
35.6%
65+
25.0%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
15.3%(1.6x US)
Retail Trade
12.8%(1.2x US)
Construction
10.8%(1.6x US)
Educational Services
8.0%
Professional & Technical
5.7%(0.5x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
3.6%(2.1x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202427.2%(724)71.5%(1,902)R+44.3R+0.7
202027.5%(728)71.1%(1,882)R+43.6D+0.1
201625.9%(626)69.6%(1,684)R+43.7R+22.8
201238.5%(896)59.5%(1,383)R+21.0R+7.5
200842.5%(1,038)55.9%(1,366)R+13.4D+9.2
200438.4%(989)61.1%(1,571)R+22.6D+0.5
200036.9%(843)60.0%(1,371)R+23.1R+25.9
199643.8%(964)41.0%(902)D+2.8R+1.3
199241.5%(890)37.4%(801)D+4.2D+16.9
198843.3%(895)56.1%(1,159)R+12.8D+14.4

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Forest County, PA18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202428.0%(741)68.3%(1,808)R+40.3R+6.4
202231.8%(694)65.7%(1,434)R+33.9R+7.6
201835.9%(693)62.2%(1,201)R+26.3D+7.2
201629.8%(708)63.3%(1,502)R+33.4R+12.9
201238.4%(884)58.9%(1,356)R+20.5R+0.7
201040.1%(750)59.9%(1,121)R+19.8R+24.5
200652.3%(1,029)47.7%(938)D+4.6D+36.4
200430.6%(782)62.4%(1,596)R+31.8R+4.2
200034.9%(786)62.5%(1,406)R+27.6D+11.9
199828.6%(442)68.1%(1,052)R+39.5R+19.8

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202237.6%(825)61.1%(1,340)R+23.5R+2.2
201838.5%(746)59.8%(1,159)R+21.3R+21.0
201449.8%(815)50.2%(820)R+0.3D+32.7
201033.5%(633)66.5%(1,257)R+33.0R+26.5
200646.7%(929)53.2%(1,059)R+6.5D+24.1
200233.8%(613)64.4%(1,170)R+30.7D+8.9
199824.2%(375)63.8%(987)R+39.6R+1.8
199425.3%(480)63.1%(1,197)R+37.8R+67.7
199065.0%(1,104)35.0%(595)D+30.0D+38.5
198645.2%(813)53.8%(966)R+8.5D+4.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

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