Overview
- District ID
- pa-sd-022
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 022
- Land Area
- 281.9 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.9 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
Showing all 2 counties
Places
Showing top 25 of 30 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| PA District 8 | 250,491 | 100.0% | 32.7% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 161,771
- Active Voters
- 152,904 (94.5%)
Party Registration
| Party | Voters | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 84,064 | 52.0% |
| Republican | 54,618 | 33.8% |
| Unaffiliated | 19,300 | 11.9% |
| Other parties | 3,721 | 2.3% |
| No party recorded | 68 | 0.0% |
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 66,180 (40.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 120,608 (74.6%) | 24,672 (15.3%) | 12,420 (7.7%) |
| 2021–2022 | 87,899 (54.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 105,883 (65.5%) | 32,094 (19.8%) | 14,140 (8.7%) |
| 2017–2018 | 74,959 (46.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 83,666 (51.7%) | 33,140 (20.5%) | 16,093 (9.9%) |
| 2013–2014 | 50,649 (31.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 67,881 (42.0%) | 19,651 (12.1%) | 5,756 (3.6%) |
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
- 251,559 (± 708)
- Median Age
- 40.1
- Median Household Income
- $62,481 (± $1,393)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 90.5%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 28.9%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 51,174 | 20.3% |
| 18 to 64 | 149,982 | 59.6% |
| 65 and over | 50,403 | 20.0% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 36,714 | 14.6% |
| White, not Hispanic | 184,903 | 73.5% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 11,723 | 4.7% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 7,432 | 3.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 91 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 93 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 1,413 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 9,190 | 3.7% |
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
- 238,599
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 189,609
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 210,001 | 88.0% |
| Hispanic | 28,596 | 12.0% |
| White | 186,533 | 78.2% |
| Black | 11,217 | 4.7% |
| Asian | 5,225 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 101 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 88 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 677 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 173,830 | 91.7% |
| Hispanic | 15,779 | 8.3% |
| White | 158,105 | 83.4% |
| Black | 10,024 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 4,747 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 775 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 62 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 310 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
