Pennsylvania State House District 98

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
pa-hd-098
State
Pennsylvania
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
098
Land Area
129.4 sq mi
Water Area
6.53 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Pennsylvania State House District 98

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Lancaster County85.41 sq mi66.0%9.0%
Lebanon County43.96 sq mi34.0%12.2%

Showing all 2 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Maytown CDP3.68 sq mi2.8%100.0%
Campbelltown CDP3.22 sq mi2.5%100.0%
Elizabethtown borough2.65 sq mi2.1%100.0%
Mount Joy borough2.41 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Bainbridge CDP2.28 sq mi1.8%100.0%
Rheems CDP1.43 sq mi1.1%100.0%
Falmouth CDP0.99 sq mi0.8%100.0%
Marietta borough0.75 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Timber Hills CDP0.67 sq mi0.5%100.0%
Mount Gretna borough0.14 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing all 10 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
PA District 1154,29781.4%7.1%66.0%
PA District 912,40718.6%1.6%34.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
46,425
Active Voters
44,786 (96.5%)

Party Registration

PartyVotersShare
Democratic12,31326.5%
Republican26,52657.1%
Unaffiliated6,45213.9%
Other parties<10—
No party recorded<10—

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–202621,638 (46.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202438,023 (81.9%)3,671 (7.9%)7,410 (16.0%)
2021–202228,834 (62.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202032,023 (69.0%)4,459 (9.6%)8,100 (17.4%)
2017–201822,158 (47.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201624,533 (52.8%)3,627 (7.8%)10,002 (21.5%)
2013–201414,456 (31.1%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201219,569 (42.2%)875 (1.9%)4,317 (9.3%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/05/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
67,492 (± 74)
Median Age
41.2
Median Household Income
$91,405 (± $4,420)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
93.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
34.6%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1814,17121.0%
18 to 6439,50158.5%
65 and over13,82020.5%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4,5156.7%
White, not Hispanic57,99385.9%
Black, not Hispanic1,3091.9%
Asian, not Hispanic1,1501.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic590.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic5930.9%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,8732.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
66,475
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
52,434

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic62,37393.8%
Hispanic4,1026.2%
White58,22987.6%
Black1,5172.3%
Asian1,0561.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native580.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1880.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic50,20495.7%
Hispanic2,2284.2%
White47,41690.4%
Black1,5483.0%
Asian8571.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native4220.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races250.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).