State House District 167 State House District (PA) — Elections 1876–2024

Pennsylvania 167th State House District, Pennsylvania: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+14%. Republican peak: R+65 in 1928.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+14MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: TossupAkashic typology
Population: 51,7872024 5-year
Median household income: $127,2082024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 77.0%2024 5-year
Black: 5.2%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 8.4%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+17 in 2020MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+65 in 1928MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

1 counties · 1 D · 0 R

R+60

D+60

One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.

38 presidential elections

Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+14.4%	17,420	12,979	30,857
2020	D	+17.1%	17,239	12,153	29,730
2016	D	+9.4%	13,393	10,976	25,806
2012	R	−0.2%	11,751	11,801	23,876
2008	D	+9.2%	13,029	10,816	24,044
2004	R	−4.5%	10,371	11,347	21,819
2000	R	−9.6%	7,756	9,460	17,741
1996	R	−7.7%	6,124	7,281	14,970
1992	R	−8.5%	5,638	6,995	15,995
1988	R	−34.9%	4,240	8,841	13,195
1984	R	−40.6%	3,674	8,718	12,433
1980	R	−32.3%	3,243	6,905	11,334
1976	R	−22.3%	4,038	6,398	10,590
1972	R	−39.2%	2,942	6,875	10,045
1968	R	−23.9%	3,082	5,301	9,269
1964	D	+8.6%	4,532	3,808	8,376
1960	R	−27.5%	2,852	5,016	7,881
1956	R	−40.6%	1,887	4,464	6,355
1952	R	−30.0%	2,031	3,777	5,824
1948	R	−32.8%	1,387	2,766	4,204
1944	R	−17.9%	1,753	2,520	4,293
1940	R	−11.3%	2,124	2,668	4,809
1936	R	−4.7%	2,522	2,773	5,353
1932	R	−40.9%	1,138	2,782	4,019
1928	R	−65.0%	727	3,465	4,212
1924	R	−55.6%	562	2,111	2,787
1920	R	−42.7%	662	1,714	2,463
1916	R	−16.0%	805	1,120	1,972
1912	O	+6.0%	652	540	1,870
1908	R	−32.0%	620	1,240	1,936
1904	R	−51.3%	410	1,342	1,816
1900	R	−36.4%	587	1,305	1,972
1896	R	−38.9%	573	1,345	1,984
1892	R	−15.8%	742	1,038	1,868
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

Irish

20.8%

German

18.8%

Italian

14.2%

English

12.8%

Polish

4.4%

American

3.2%

Scottish

2.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 40.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.7%

85+

1.2%

2.3%

75–84

3.0%

5.0%

65–74

5.4%

6.8%

55–64

6.9%

6.5%

45–54

6.4%

6.6%

35–44

6.4%

5.8%

25–34

5.6%

4.5%

18–24

4.7%

8.5%

5–17

8.1%

2.7%

2.6%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$127,208

State House District 167 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 167$127,208

Pennsylvania$77,971

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

6.0%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 187.1%

Working age (18–64)5.5%

Seniors (65+)7.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

86.2%

speak English only

Spanish5.1%

Other Indo-European4.6%

Asian & Pacific Islander3.6%

Other languages0.5%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

30.9%

Other Christian

7.6%

Mainline Protestant

5.4%

Methodist

3.1%

Non-Christian

2.8%

Baptist

1.5%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.7%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 48.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Delivering a 21-point Democratic presidential margin in 2024, this Philadelphia-area district reflects the high-density, majority-minority composition that has made it one of Pennsylvania's most consistently left-leaning legislative seats.

The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached seventeen points in 2020; the Republican margin reached sixty-five points in 1928. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.

Its demographics — a population of 51,787, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $127,208 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 167, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 167, Pennsylvania voted Democratic by 14.4 points (D+14), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 30,857 votes cast, 17,420 went Democratic and 12,979 went Republican.

What is State House District 167, Pennsylvania's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 167, Pennsylvania as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 28 times, and other 1 times.

When did State House District 167, Pennsylvania last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 167, Pennsylvania voted Republican was 2012.

How many people live in State House District 167, Pennsylvania?

State House District 167, Pennsylvania has a population of 51,787 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in State House District 167, Pennsylvania?

Median household income in State House District 167, Pennsylvania is $127,208 — above the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.

What is the political history of State House District 167, Pennsylvania?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 167, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 28 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Pennsylvania 167th State House District delivered D+14 in 2024 — close enough to flip again next time.

Key facts

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