Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Precinct data
Results by precinct
84 precincts · 32,576 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| Precinct 0595420370595 | 705 | 951 | 21 | 1,677 | 42.0% | 56.7% | R+14.7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct 0055420370055 | 521 | 1,057 | 14 | 1,592 | 32.7% | 66.4% | R+33.7 |
| Precinct 0612420370612 | 664 | 852 | 23 | 1,539 | 43.1% | 55.4% | R+12.2 |
| Precinct 0422420370422 | 514 | 885 | 13 | 1,412 | 36.4% | 62.7% | R+26.3 |
| Precinct 0490420370490 | 371 | 994 | 10 | 1,375 | 27.0% | 72.3% | R+45.3 |
| Precinct 0115420370115 | 388 | 912 | 17 | 1,317 | 29.5% | 69.2% | R+39.8 |
| Precinct 0530420370530 | 310 | 872 | 7 | 1,189 | 26.1% | 73.3% | R+47.3 |
| Precinct 0150420370150 | 657 | 474 | 13 | 1,144 | 57.4% | 41.4% | D+16.0 |
| Precinct 0172420370172 | 506 | 546 | 8 | 1,060 | 47.7% | 51.5% | R+3.8 |
| Precinct 0375420370375 | 268 | 724 | 8 | 1,000 | 26.8% | 72.4% | R+45.6 |
| Precinct 0520420370520 | 252 | 717 | 6 | 975 | 25.8% | 73.5% | R+47.7 |
| Precinct 0140420370140 | 572 | 378 | 14 | 964 | 59.3% | 39.2% | D+20.1 |
| Precinct 0095420370095 | 295 | 615 | 3 | 913 | 32.3% | 67.4% | R+35.0 |
| Precinct 0232420370232 | 216 | 675 | 10 | 901 | 24.0% | 74.9% | R+50.9 |
| Precinct 0372420370372 | 221 | 661 | 5 | 887 | 24.9% | 74.5% | R+49.6 |
| Precinct 0220420370220 | 224 | 634 | 8 | 866 | 25.9% | 73.2% | R+47.3 |
| Precinct 0425420370425 | 252 | 604 | 4 | 860 | 29.3% | 70.2% | R+40.9 |
| Precinct 0470420370470 | 223 | 621 | 6 | 850 | 26.2% | 73.1% | R+46.8 |
| Precinct 0020420370020 | 199 | 580 | 7 | 786 | 25.3% | 73.8% | R+48.5 |
| Precinct 0620420370620 | 220 | 559 | 5 | 784 | 28.1% | 71.3% | R+43.2 |
| Precinct 0480420370480 | 289 | 462 | 9 | 760 | 38.0% | 60.8% | R+22.8 |
| Precinct 0540420370540 | 279 | 475 | 6 | 760 | 36.7% | 62.5% | R+25.8 |
| Precinct 0510420370510 | 245 | 441 | 7 | 693 | 35.4% | 63.6% | R+28.3 |
| Precinct 0275420370275 | 236 | 414 | 8 | 658 | 35.9% | 62.9% | R+27.1 |
| Precinct 0310420370310 | 167 | 478 | 2 | 647 | 25.8% | 73.9% | R+48.1 |
| Precinct 0160420370160 | 407 | 216 | 5 | 628 | 64.8% | 34.4% | D+30.4 |
| Precinct 0535420370535 | 137 | 476 | 4 | 617 | 22.2% | 77.1% | R+54.9 |
| Precinct 0130420370130 | 314 | 276 | 14 | 604 | 52.0% | 45.7% | D+6.3 |
| Precinct 0260420370260 | 165 | 403 | 8 | 576 | 28.6% | 70.0% | R+41.3 |
| Precinct 0640420370640 | 127 | 437 | 3 | 567 | 22.4% | 77.1% | R+54.7 |
| Precinct 0010420370010 | 122 | 440 | 1 | 563 | 21.7% | 78.2% | R+56.5 |
| Precinct 0070420370070 | 196 | 335 | 3 | 534 | 36.7% | 62.7% | R+26.0 |
| Precinct 0500420370500 | 161 | 313 | 4 | 478 | 33.7% | 65.5% | R+31.8 |
| Precinct 0440420370440 | 77 | 330 | 3 | 410 | 18.8% | 80.5% | R+61.7 |
| Precinct 0030420370030 | 122 | 262 | 5 | 389 | 31.4% | 67.4% | R+36.0 |
| Precinct 0580420370580 | 93 | 288 | 4 | 385 | 24.2% | 74.8% | R+50.6 |
| Precinct 0335420370335 | 95 | 269 | 1 | 365 | 26.0% | 73.7% | R+47.7 |
| Precinct 0390420370390 | 104 | 222 | 11 | 337 | 30.9% | 65.9% | R+35.0 |
| Precinct 0250420370250 | 64 | 132 | 0 | 196 | 32.7% | 67.3% | R+34.7 |
| Precinct 0550420370550 | 78 | 114 | 2 | 194 | 40.2% | 58.8% | R+18.6 |
| Precinct 0630420370630 | 27 | 95 | 0 | 122 | 22.1% | 77.9% | R+55.7 |
| Precinct 0285420370285 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0% | 50.0% | R+50.0 |
| BEAVER TWP Voting District42_4203710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BENTON TWP Voting District42_4203720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BENTON Voting District42_4203730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERWICK 1ST WARD42_4203745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERWICK 3RD WARD42_4203790 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERWICK 4TH WARD42_42037110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BERWICK WD 0242_4203770 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLOOMSBURG 1ST WARD42_42037130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLOOMSBURG 2ND WARD42_42037140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLOOMSBURG 4TH WARD42_42037180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLOOMSBURG TOWN DIST 03 ED 0142_42037150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BLOOMSBURG TOWN DIST 03 ED 0242_42037160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIAR CREEK TWP VTD NORTHEAST42_42037220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIAR CREEK TWP VTD WEST42_42037235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| BRIAR CREEK Voting District42_42037250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CATAWISSA BOROUGH Voting District42_42037270 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CATAWISSA TWP Voting District42_42037260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CENTRALIA Voting District42_42037285 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CLEVELAND TWP Voting District42_42037310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| CONYNGHAM TOWNSHIP Voting District42_42037330 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| FISHING CREEK TOWNSHIP Voting District42_42037370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| FRANKLIN TWP Voting District42_42037390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| GREENWOOD TWP Voting District42_42037375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| HEMLOCK TOWNSHIP Voting District42_42037420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| JACKSON TWP Voting District42_42037440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| LOCUST TWP Voting District42_42037425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MADISON TWP Voting District42_42037470 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MAIN TWP Voting District42_42037480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MIFFLIN TWP Voting District42_42037490 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MILLVILLE Voting District42_42037500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MONTOUR TWP Voting District42_42037510 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| MT. PLEASANT TWP Voting District42_42037520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| NORTH CENTRE TWP Voting District42_42037530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| ORANGE TWP Voting District42_42037540 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| ORANGEVILLE Voting District42_42037550 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| PINE TWP Voting District42_42037535 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| ROARING CREEK TWP Voting District42_42037580 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SCOTT TWP VTD EAST42_42037590 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SCOTT TWP VTD WEST42_42037610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SOUTH CENTRE TWP Voting District42_42037620 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| STILLWATER Voting District42_42037630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
| SUGARLOAF TWP Voting District42_42037640 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | Even |
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +33.9% |
| 1896 | +18.7% |
| 1900 | +24.2% |
| 1904 | +6.8% |
| 1908 | +17.4% |
| 1912 | +45.1% |
| 1916 | +30.2% |
| 1920 | +5.3% |
| 1924 | +0.3% |
| 1928 | −45.8% |
| 1932 | +9.3% |
| 1936 | +18.5% |
| 1940 | +13.6% |
| 1944 | +1.6% |
| 1948 | −0.3% |
| 1952 | −15.7% |
| 1956 | −19.4% |
| 1960 | −24.3% |
| 1964 | +21.4% |
| 1968 | −18.1% |
| 1972 | −31.2% |
| 1976 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | −12.8% |
| 1984 | −27.1% |
| 1988 | −21.7% |
| 1992 | −6.2% |
| 1996 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | −14.2% |
| 2004 | −20.0% |
| 2008 | −4.4% |
| 2012 | −12.8% |
| 2016 | −31.8% |
| 2020 | −30.7% |
| 2024 | −31.0% |
U.S. Senate
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 4.7 points more Democratic.
40,628 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
+346 net domestic migration · 2025
Net +945 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $51,607 in average income, against $71,052 for residents who stayed — 27% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean R+22.6 on average — 8.4 points more Democratic-leaning than Columbia County, PA itself (R+31.0).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Luzerne County, PA327R+19.2
- Northumberland County, PA153R+39.9
- Montour County, PA139R+21.0
- Lycoming County, PA64R+41.5
- Schuylkill County, PA59R+42.1
- Philadelphia County, PA25D+58.8
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Luzerne County, PA234
- Northumberland County, PA135
- Montour County, PA114
- Lycoming County, PA75
- Schuylkill County, PA44
- Montgomery County, PA26
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −258 |
| 2012 | +13 |
| 2013 | +177 |
| 2014 | −35 |
| 2015 | −315 |
| 2016 | −433 |
| 2017 | −380 |
| 2018 | −179 |
| 2019 | −27 |
| 2021 | +579 |
| 2022 | +600 |
| 2023 | +504 |
| 2024 | +353 |
| 2025 | +346 |
Columbia County's presidential margins have shifted rightward over the past two decades, reflecting broader rural Pennsylvania trends. With a population just over 64,000, it delivered a 31-point Republican margin in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.1 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 45.8 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 31.0 points.
A population of 65,362, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $64,644 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wyoming County and Cass County.
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Columbia County, Pennsylvania. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/42037/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.