† Citizen voting-age population estimated for prior cycles; 2004 predates the ACS and is extrapolated. Source: ACS 5-year, table B05003.
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D+60R+60
2 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
People and households
Who lives here
Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.
Race · ethnicity · ancestry
Communities and origins
GroupState College-DuBois, PAPennsylvaniaUnited States
German23.6%21.6%12.5%
Irish13.5%14.8%9.4%
English11.1%8.3%9.5%
Italian8.5%10.6%4.8%
American5.5%4.4%5.3%
Polish4.9%5.4%2.2%
Scottish2.3%1.1%1.3%
French2.1%—1.6%
Chinese1.7%0.9%1.3%
Asian Indian0.8%1.2%1.4%
Korean0.5%0.2%0.4%
Filipino0.2%0.2%0.9%
Puerto Rican1.1%3.7%1.8%
Mexican0.9%1.4%11.3%
African American†2.1%8.7%9.9%
Jamaican0.2%0.3%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.
Age and life stage
Measure
State College-DuBois, PA
Pennsylvania
United States
Median age
37.9
41.2
39.1
Age 18–24
18.1%
8.9%
9.2%
Age 65 and older
17.9%
19.5%
17.2%
Household economy
Measure
State College-DuBois, PA
Pennsylvania
United States
Median household income
$70,267
$77,971
$84,427
Poverty rate
15.7%
11.7%
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)
37.6%
35.2%
35.6%
Languages at home
Measure
State College-DuBois, PA
Pennsylvania
United States
Speaks a non-English language at home
9.7%
12.4%
22.3%
Spanish
2.1%
5.6%
13.6%
German or other West Germanic
1.8%
0.9%
0.5%
Other Indo-European
1.4%
1.7%
2.0%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)
1.6%
0.8%
1.1%
Religious landscape
Measure
State College-DuBois, PA
Pennsylvania
United States
Catholic
11.3%
21.9%
18.6%
Evangelical Protestant
9.8%
9.3%
16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted
64.0%
53.1%
51.5%
Mainline Protestant
12.9%
10.3%
5.2%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.
State College-DuBois, PA
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1892
+11.1%
1896
−5.2%
1900
−9.3%
1904
−26.7%
1908
−11.1%
1912
+24.4%
1916
+1.1%
1920
−20.5%
1924
−33.5%
1928
−43.1%
1932
−1.3%
1936
+14.1%
1940
+2.8%
1944
−5.1%
1948
−10.8%
1952
−19.3%
1956
−23.6%
1960
−24.0%
1964
+26.3%
1968
−11.8%
1972
−24.8%
1976
−4.7%
1980
−11.7%
1984
−24.4%
1988
−10.9%
1992
+1.7%
1996
−1.0%
2000
−13.8%
2004
−9.5%
2008
+4.4%
2012
−8.9%
2016
−13.3%
2020
−13.6%
2024
−15.3%
DemocraticRepublican
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Swing
vs U.S.
Total
R
41.9%Harris50,766
57.2%Trump69,310
0.5%Oliver653 +1
R+15.3
R+1.7
R+13.8
121,222
All 4 candidates in 2024 · 2 minor / independent
Donald J TrumpRepublican57.2%69,310
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic41.9%50,766
Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%653
Jill SteinIndependent0.4%493
R
42.5%Biden49,728
56.1%Trump65,575
1.4%
R+13.6
R+0.2
R+18.0
116,915
R
40.5%Clinton45,288
53.8%Trump60,206
5.7%
R+13.3
R+4.5
R+15.4
111,857
R
44.4%Obama45,297
53.3%Romney54,348
2.3%
R+8.9
R+13.3
R+12.7
102,008
D
51.6%Obama56,505
47.1%McCain51,654
1.3%
D+4.4
D+14.0
R+2.8
109,576
R
44.9%Kerry44,251
54.4%Bush53,666
0.7%
R+9.5
D+4.2
R+7.1
98,607
R
41.3%Gore33,127
55.1%Bush44,191
3.6%
R+13.8
R+12.8
R+14.3
80,208
R
43.7%Clinton33,136
44.8%Dole33,922
11.5%
R+1.0
R+2.7
R+9.6
75,781
D
40.7%Clinton33,424
39.0%Bush32,031
20.2%
D+1.7
D+12.6
R+3.9
82,072
R
44.2%Dukakis30,592
55.1%Bush38,171
0.7%
R+10.9
D+13.4
R+3.2
69,240
R
37.5%Mondale28,157
61.9%Reagan46,455
0.5%
R+24.4
R+12.7
R+6.2
75,005
R
39.0%Carter27,634
50.7%Reagan35,904
10.3%
R+11.7
R+6.9
R+1.9
70,823
R
46.4%Carter31,581
51.1%Ford34,803
2.6%
R+4.7
D+20.1
R+6.8
68,122
R
37.0%McGovern22,440
61.8%Nixon37,463
1.2%
R+24.8
R+13.0
R+1.6
60,606
R
40.8%Humphrey23,532
52.6%Nixon30,336
6.6%
R+11.8
R+38.1
R+11.1
57,690
D
62.9%Johnson35,767
36.6%Goldwater20,819
0.5%
D+26.3
D+50.3
D+3.7
56,847
R
37.9%Kennedy22,813
61.9%Nixon37,268
0.2%
R+24.0
R+0.4
R+24.2
60,199
R
38.1%Stevenson20,335
61.7%Eisenhower32,931
0.3%
R+23.6
R+4.3
R+8.2
53,400
R
40.1%Stevenson20,767
59.4%Eisenhower30,745
0.5%
R+19.3
R+8.5
R+8.5
51,745
R
44.0%Truman17,862
54.8%Dewey22,226
1.2%
R+10.8
R+5.6
R+15.2
40,575
R
47.1%Roosevelt21,681
52.2%Dewey24,034
0.8%
R+5.1
R+7.9
R+12.6
46,078
D
51.2%Roosevelt27,574
48.4%Willkie26,072
0.4%
D+2.8
R+11.3
R+7.2
53,885
D
56.2%Roosevelt32,533
42.2%Landon24,400
1.6%
D+14.1
D+15.4
R+10.2
57,864
R
47.7%Roosevelt18,262
49.0%Hoover18,764
3.4%
R+1.3
D+41.8
R+19.1
38,323
R
28.0%Smith11,301
71.1%Hoover28,724
1.0%
R+43.1
R+9.6
R+25.6
40,416
R
26.4%Davis9,470
59.9%Coolidge21,468
13.7%
R+33.5
R+13.0
R+8.3
35,849
R
34.1%Cox10,770
54.6%Harding17,230
11.3%
R+20.5
R+21.5
D+5.7
31,564
D
46.6%Wilson10,300
45.6%Hughes10,068
7.8%
D+1.1
R+23.4
R+2.1
22,080
O
39.0%Wilson8,115
14.5%Taft3,030
46.5%
Roosevelt +7.5
D+35.6
D+4.9
20,826
R
41.1%Bryan9,952
52.2%Taft12,653
6.7%
R+11.1
D+15.5
R+1.6
24,227
R
33.9%Parker8,306
60.6%Roosevelt14,832
5.4%
R+26.7
R+17.4
R+7.0
24,468
R
43.2%Bryan10,405
52.4%McKinley12,639
4.4%
R+9.3
R+4.0
R+1.7
24,103
R
45.3%Bryan11,006
50.6%McKinley12,275
4.1%
R+5.2
R+16.4
D+0.9
24,282
D
52.7%Cleveland10,732
41.6%Harrison8,463
5.7%
D+11.1
—
D+9.5
20,358
Congressional elections · 3 Senate races
U.S. Senate
Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Total
2024
R
41.9%50,493
55.6%67,117
120,627
2022
R
43.9%41,130
53.2%49,850
93,647
2018
D
50.7%44,318
47.1%41,184
87,467
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+13.1
vs
Presidential vote · 2024R+15.3
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 2.2 points.
Domestic migration in State College-DuBois, PA in State College-DuBois, PA: net domestic migration by year
Year
Net domestic migration
2011
−326
2012
−348
2013
+1,107
2014
−379
2015
−841
2016
−441
2017
−1,200
2018
−682
2019
−1,262
2021
−1,850
2022
−1,039
2023
+53
2024
−1,350
2025
−1,551
State College-DuBois, PA sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 26.3 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 43.1 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.3 points.
A population of 237,211, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $70,267 describe the region. The region's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bloomington-Bedford, IN and Peoria-Canton, IL.
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How did State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 15.3 points (R+15.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 121,222 votes cast, 50,766 went Democratic and 69,310 went Republican.
When did State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania?
State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania has a population of 237,211 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania is $70,267 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in State College-DuBois, PA, Pennsylvania from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.
