East McKeesport, PA
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+8.0 |
| 2012 | D+14.4 |
| 2016 | D+6.3 |
| 2020 | D+11.1 |
| 2024 | D+15.4 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 2,002 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | D+15.4 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $65,907 |
| County | Allegheny County |
| State | PA |
Place narrative
East McKeesport sits in the steel-legacy corridor east of Pittsburgh, where decades of deindustrialization have left a compact, older electorate that has swung between parties in statewide contests by notable margins.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | +15.4% | 606 | 442 | 14 | 1,062 |
| 2020 | D | +11.1% | 589 | 470 | 17 | 1,076 |
| 2016 | D | +6.3% | 529 | 465 | 27 | 1,021 |
| 2012 | D | +14.4% | 550 | 410 | 14 | 974 |
| 2008 | D | +8.0% | 524 | 445 | 19 | 988 |
| 2004† | D | +8.2% | 524 | 445 | 0 | 969 |
Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
† 2004 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.
Demographics
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 77.7% |
| Black | 15.8% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.6% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $65,907 |
| Poverty rate | 9.5% |
| Median age | 47.7 |
| Age 18–29 | 16.6% |
| Age 65 and older | 25.8% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 21.9% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 1.2% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Allegheny County county page and the PA state page.