Pennsylvania 14th State Senate District, Pennsylvania: Tossup district. In 2024, voted a near-tie. Republican peak: R+45 in 1928.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- TiedMIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 170,7652024 5-year
- Median household income
- $85,9562024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 70.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 19.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+41 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45 in 1928MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 14, PAOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 45,375 | 45,652 | 92,251 | ||
| D | 45,148 | 42,479 | 88,665 | ||
| R | 35,928 | 36,597 | 76,028 | ||
| D | 35,902 | 31,947 | 68,869 | ||
| D | 39,956 | 30,388 | 71,280 | ||
| D | 33,769 | 32,700 | 67,077 | ||
| D | 27,427 | 25,267 | 54,810 | ||
| D | 22,972 | 19,569 | 48,444 | ||
| D | 22,067 | 18,726 | 52,096 | ||
| R | 20,425 | 23,799 | 44,709 | ||
| R | 19,707 | 25,325 | 45,426 | ||
| R | 16,610 | 20,498 | 41,649 | ||
| D | 22,160 | 18,887 | 41,860 | ||
| R | 16,514 | 23,744 | 40,564 | ||
| D | 21,761 | 18,636 | 42,281 | ||
| D | 30,000 | 12,436 | 42,725 | ||
| R | 20,712 | 22,751 | 43,527 | ||
| R | 16,322 | 23,089 | 39,649 | ||
| R | 18,078 | 20,754 | 39,093 | ||
| D | 15,777 | 14,499 | 30,872 | ||
| D | 15,930 | 14,266 | 30,347 | ||
| D | 16,798 | 13,511 | 30,459 | ||
| D | 18,402 | 12,028 | 31,160 | ||
| D | 11,813 | 10,573 | 23,168 | ||
| R | 7,261 | 19,380 | 26,851 | ||
| R | 5,629 | 10,407 | 17,756 | ||
| R | 4,880 | 7,804 | 13,219 | ||
| D | 5,711 | 5,017 | 11,282 | ||
| D | 5,304 | 1,782 | 11,086 | ||
| D | 5,736 | 5,609 | 11,805 | ||
| R | 5,050 | 5,709 | 11,032 | ||
| D | 5,617 | 4,970 | 10,827 | ||
| D | 4,968 | 4,897 | 10,204 | ||
| D | 5,121 | 3,518 | 8,802 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
20.8%
Irish
11.1%
Italian
10.1%
American
7.9%
English
6.2%
Polish
4.0%
French
1.1%
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: 41.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$85,956
State Senate District 14 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 14$85,956
Pennsylvania$77,971
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1813.9%
Working age (18–64)8.7%
Seniors (65+)8.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
81.0%
speak English only
Spanish13.0%
Other Indo-European3.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.4%
Other languages1.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 57.2% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+27.2, this district sits well outside Pennsylvania's competitive statewide battleground, anchored by rural and small-town communities that have shifted decisively toward Republican candidates over the past decade.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached forty-one points in 1964; the Republican margin reached forty-five points in 1928. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 170,765, a 70% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $85,956 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania voted a near-tie (Tied), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 92,251 votes cast, 45,375 went Democratic and 45,652 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 13 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania?
State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania has a population of 170,765 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania is $85,956 — above the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Senate District 14, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 13 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.