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Bradford County, PA


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Sayre, PA
Designated Market Area: Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hazleton, PA
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2024 population: 59,699   ( 257 from 2020)
Land area: 1147.5 square miles
Population density: 52.0 persons per square mile

2024 Census data
White:56,557 94.74% 1.5%
Black:6191.04% 48.8%
Indian:1440.24% 7.5%
Asian:4330.73% 2.1%
2+ races:7681.29% 10.2%
Hispanic:1,1781.97% 32.8%
Total non-White:3,1425.26% 22.8%

2020-2024 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:2,639 11.0
Deaths:3,36614.0
Net Migration: 550.2
Net Immigration: 4141.7
Change in White population:-841 -1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:584 1.0



Historical Presidential Election Results for Bradford County, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2024 vs. 2020 R +1,337 R +1,393 R + 2.6%
D -56
2024 vs. 2016 R +4,796 R +3,175 R + 0.3%
D +1,621
2020 vs. 2016 R +3,459 R +1,782 D + 2.3%
D +1,677
2024 vs. 2012 R +8,527 R +9,161 R + 23.2%
D -634
2016 vs. 2008 R +3,084 R +7,021 R + 29.3%
D -3,937
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2024 67% Donald Trump (R) 22,937 73.5% Kamala Harris (D) 7,990 25.6% 265 [+] 0.8% 31,192 23 24 0.44%
2020 65% Donald Trump* (R) 21,600 71.4% Joe Biden (D) 8,046 26.6% 586 [+] 1.9% 30,232 23 25 0.44%
2016 55% Donald Trump (R) 18,141 69.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 6,369 24.5% 1,476 [+] 5.7% 25,986 22 24 0.42%
2012 49% Mitt Romney (R) 14,410 61.2% Barack Obama* (D) 8,624 36.6% 506 [+] 2.1% 23,540 15 14 0.41%
2008 54% John McCain (R) 15,057 58.2% Barack Obama (D) 10,306 39.8% 526 [+] 2.0% 25,889 14 13 0.43%
2004 54% George W. Bush* (R) 16,942 66.0% John Kerry (D) 8,590 33.5% 120 [+] 0.5% 25,652 18 15 0.44%
2000 50% George W. Bush (R) 14,660 62.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 7,911 33.9% 781 [+] 3.3% 23,352 16 15 0.48%
1996 46% Robert Dole (R) 10,393 49.5% Bill Clinton* (D) 7,736 36.8% 2,879 [+] 13.7% 21,008 9 9 0.47%
1992 50% George Bush* (R) 10,221 45.2% Bill Clinton (D) 6,903 30.5% 5,504 [+] 24.3% 22,628 9 8 0.46%
1988 46% George Bush (R) 13,568 66.7% Michael Dukakis (D) 6,635 32.6% 134 [+] 0.7% 20,337 16 13 0.45%
1984 47% Ronald Reagan* (R) 14,808 72.7% Walter Mondale (D) 5,474 26.9% 85 0.4% 20,367 19 14 0.42%
1980 48% Ronald Reagan (R) 13,139 63.0% Jimmy Carter* (D) 6,439 30.9% 1,287 [+] 6.2% 20,865 13 12 0.46%
1976 53% Gerald Ford* (R) 12,851 61.1% Jimmy Carter (D) 7,913 37.6% 270 [+] 1.3% 21,034 13 13 0.46%
1972 54% Richard Nixon* (R) 15,050 73.6% George McGovern (D) 5,204 25.4% 204 [+] 1.0% 20,458 14 13 0.45%
1968 63% Richard Nixon (R) 13,308 63.2% Hubert Humphrey (D) 6,373 30.3% 1,377 [+] 6.5% 21,058 19 20 0.44%
1964 64% Lyndon Johnson* (D) 10,714 50.6% Barry Goldwater (R) 10,434 49.3% 14 0.1% 21,162 15 11 0.44%
1960 72% Richard Nixon (R) 16,252 70.0% John Kennedy (D) 6,920 29.8% 33 0.1% 23,205 21 20 0.46%
1956 63% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 15,399 73.6% Adlai Stevenson (D) 5,502 26.3% 30 0.1% 20,931 17 16 0.46%
1952 65% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 15,894 76.0% Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,959 23.7% 55 0.3% 20,908 23 21 0.46%
1948 53% Thomas Dewey (R) 11,783 72.0% Harry Truman* (D) 4,421 27.0% 163 [+] 1.0% 16,367 21 27 0.44%
1944 63% Thomas Dewey (R) 13,472 70.4% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 5,523 28.9% 142 0.7% 19,137 22 24 0.50%
1940 71% Wendell Willkie (R) 14,826 69.0% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 6,605 30.7% 49 0.2% 21,480 23 24 0.53%
1936 91% Alf Landon (R) 16,643 66.7% Franklin Roosevelt* (D) 8,078 32.4% 215 [+] 0.9% 24,936 26 30 0.60%
1932 68% Herbert Hoover* (R) 11,521 63.3% Franklin Roosevelt (D) 5,970 32.8% 697 [+] 3.8% 18,188 13 24 0.64%
1928 81% Herbert Hoover (R) 17,251 79.8% Al Smith (D) 4,281 19.8% 77 [+] 0.4% 21,609 15 22 0.69%
1924 57% Calvin Coolidge (R) 11,620 73.6% John Davis (D) 2,307 14.6% 1,857 [+] 11.8% 15,784 8 20 0.74%
1920 56% Warren Harding (R) 11,947 75.1% James Cox (D) 2,825 17.8% 1,128 [+] 7.1% 15,900 9 15 0.86%
1916 37% Charles Evans Hughes (R) 6,178 57.5% Woodrow Wilson* (D) 3,655 34.0% 909 [+] 8.5% 10,742 3 11 0.83%
1912 37% Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) 5,379 49.1% Woodrow Wilson (D) 2,960 27.0% 2,618 [+] 23.9% 10,957 -4 -5 0.90%
1908 43% William Taft (R) 7,997 63.4% William J. Bryan (D) 3,758 29.8% 853 [+] 6.8% 12,608 4 12 1.00%
1904 40% Theodore Roosevelt (R) 8,303 69.2% Alton Parker (D) 2,862 23.9% 828 [+] 6.9% 11,993 1 13 0.97%
1900 43% William McKinley* (R) 8,625 64.0% William J. Bryan (D) 4,211 31.3% 631 [+] 4.7% 13,467 3 12 1.15%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bradford County, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2024 S1 67% Dave McCormick (R) 22,099 71.5% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 8,007 25.9% 804 [+] 2.6% 30,910 23 0.44%
2022 S3 51% Mehmet Oz (R) 16,033 68.3% John Fetterman (D) 6,632 28.2% 816 [+] 3.5% 23,481 22 0.44%
2022 G 51% Doug Mastriano (R) 15,529 66.1% Josh Shapiro (D) 7,389 31.5% 561 [+] 2.4% 23,479 24 0.44%
2018 S1 43% Lou Barletta (R) 13,032 64.1% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 6,926 34.1% 370 [+] 1.8% 20,328 21 0.41%
2018 G 43% Scott Wagner (R) 13,068 64.0% Tom Wolf* (D) 6,852 33.6% 500 [+] 2.4% 20,420 23 0.41%
2016 S3 54% Pat Toomey* (R) 16,574 64.8% Katie McGinty (D) 6,985 27.3% 2,000 [+] 7.8% 25,559 16 0.42%
2014 G 31% Tom Corbett* (R) 9,905 66.1% Tom Wolf (D) 5,082 33.9% 0 0.0% 14,987 21 0.43%
2012 S1 48% Tom Smith (R) 14,423 62.1% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 8,234 35.4% 581 [+] 2.5% 23,238 17 0.41%
2010 S3 35% Pat Toomey (R) 12,076 70.4% Joe Sestak (D) 5,080 29.6% 0 0.0% 17,156 19 0.43%
2010 G 36% Tom Corbett (R) 12,474 72.5% Dan Onorato (D) 4,741 27.5% 0 0.0% 17,215 18 0.43%
2006 S1 40% Rick Santorum* (R) 10,804 56.6% Bob Casey, Jr. (D) 8,277 43.4% 0 0.0% 19,081 15 0.47%
2006 G 40% Lynn Swann (R) 10,670 55.7% Ed Rendell* (D) 8,485 44.3% 0 0.0% 19,155 16 0.47%
2004 S3 53% Arlen Specter* (R) 17,516 70.4% Joseph Hoeffel (D) 6,173 24.8% 1,206 [+] 4.8% 24,895 18 0.45%
2002 G 34% Mike Fisher (R) 10,815 67.4% Ed Rendell (D) 4,947 30.8% 285 [+] 1.8% 16,047 23 0.45%
2000 S1 49% Rick Santorum* (R) 16,314 71.3% Ron Klink (D) 6,150 26.9% 432 [+] 1.9% 22,896 19 0.48%
1998 S3 36% Arlen Specter* (R) 12,112 73.0% Bill Lloyd (D) 3,932 23.7% 559 [+] 3.4% 16,603 12 0.56%
1998 G 36% Tom Ridge* (R) 12,534 74.7% Ivan Itkin (D) 3,041 18.1% 1,205 [+] 7.2% 16,780 17 0.55%
1994 S1 37% Rick Santorum (R) 10,830 65.1% Harris Wofford* (D) 5,037 30.3% 758 [+] 4.6% 16,625 16 0.47%
1994 G 37% Tom Ridge (R) 10,538 63.2% Mark Singel (D) 4,700 28.2% 1,434 [+] 8.6% 16,672 18 0.46%
1992 S3 50% Arlen Specter* (R) 11,667 52.6% Lynn Yeakel (D) 8,951 40.3% 1,581 [+] 7.1% 22,199 3 0.46%
1991 S1 36% Richard Thornburgh (R) 9,602 59.9% Harris Wofford (D) 6,433 40.1% 0 0.0% 16,035 15 0.47%
1990 G 29% Robert Casey* (D) 7,063 55.5% Barbara Hafer (R) 5,663 44.5% 0 0.0% 12,726 12 0.42%
1988 S1 44% John Heinz* (R) 15,916 81.6% Joseph Vignola (D) 3,375 17.3% 216 [+] 1.1% 19,507 15 0.45%
1986 S3 34% Arlen Specter* (R) 10,564 71.6% Bob Edgar (D) 4,093 27.7% 96 [+] 0.7% 14,753 15 0.44%
1986 G 34% William Scranton III (R) 9,100 61.5% Robert Casey (D) 5,547 37.5% 141 [+] 1.0% 14,788 13 0.44%
1982 S1 36% John Heinz* (R) 11,515 74.4% Cyril Wecht (D) 3,820 24.7% 134 [+] 0.9% 15,469 15 0.43%
1982 G 36% Richard Thornburgh* (R) 10,029 64.4% Allen Ertel (D) 5,489 35.2% 63 [+] 0.4% 15,581 14 0.42%
1980 S3 47% Arlen Specter (R) 13,027 63.8% Pete Flaherty (D) 7,073 34.6% 313 [+] 1.5% 20,413 13 0.46%
1978 G 36% Richard Thornburgh (R) 10,637 74.1% Pete Flaherty (D) 3,629 25.3% 89 [+] 0.6% 14,355 22 0.38%
1976 S1 51% John Heinz (R) 12,569 61.9% William Green (D) 7,543 37.2% 182 [+] 0.9% 20,294 10 0.45%
1974 S3 40% Richard Schweiker* (R) 11,356 74.1% Pete Flaherty (D) 3,747 24.4% 226 [+] 1.5% 15,329 21 0.44%
1974 G 40% Andrew Lewis (R) 9,815 63.6% Milton Shapp* (D) 5,457 35.4% 155 [+] 1.0% 15,427 19 0.44%
1970 S1 45% Hugh Scott* (R) 10,496 67.5% William Sesler (D) 4,377 28.2% 667 [+] 4.3% 15,540 16 0.43%
1970 G 46% Raymond Broderick (R) 9,946 61.8% Milton Shapp (D) 5,580 34.7% 560 [+] 3.5% 16,086 20 0.43%
1968 S3 62% Richard Schweiker (R) 13,498 65.4% Joseph Clark* (D) 6,906 33.4% 249 [+] 1.2% 20,653 13 0.45%
1966 G 51% Raymond Shafer (R) 11,868 69.7% Milton Shapp (D) 5,007 29.4% 158 [+] 0.9% 17,033 18 0.42%
1964 S1 64% Hugh Scott* (R) 13,017 61.7% Genevieve Blatt (D) 8,067 38.2% 28 [+] 0.1% 21,112 11 0.44%
1962 S3 63% James Van Zandt (R) 13,006 63.6% Joseph Clark* (D) 7,418 36.3% 30 [+] 0.1% 20,454 15 0.47%
1962 G 63% William Scranton (R) 13,944 68.3% Richardson Dilworth (D) 6,435 31.5% 39 [+] 0.2% 20,418 13 0.47%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote


Historical U.S. House Election Results for Bradford County, PA

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DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 PA09Dan Meuser* (R) 23,218 75.7% Amanda Waldman (D) 7,441 24.3% 0 0.0% 30,659
County Total for 2024-11-05:   30,659
2022-11-08 PA09Dan Meuser* (R) 17,053 73.8% Amanda Waldman (D) 6,040 26.2% 0 0.0% 23,093
County Total for 2022-11-08:   23,093
2020-11-03 PA12Fred Keller* (R) 22,220 75.3% Lee Griffin (D) 7,279 24.7% 0 0.0% 29,499
County Total for 2020-11-03:   29,499
2019-05-21 sp PA12Fred Keller (R) 7,133 70.5% Marc Friedenberg (D) 2,985 29.5% 0 0.0% 10,118
County Total for 2019-05-21:   10,118
2018-11-06 PA12Tom Marino* (R) 14,305 71.4% Marc Friedenberg (D) 5,735 28.6% 0 0.0% 20,040
County Total for 2018-11-06:   20,040
2016-11-08 PA10Tom Marino* (R) 19,201 75.7% Scott Molesevich (D) 6,159 24.3% 0 0.0% 25,360
County Total for 2016-11-08:   25,360
2014-11-04 PA10Tom Marino* (R) 10,045 66.7% Scott Brion (D) 3,306 21.9% 1,720 11.4% 15,071
County Total for 2014-11-04:   15,071
2012-11-06 PA10Tom Marino* (R) 15,840 70.0% Philip Scollo (D) 6,789 30.0% 0 0.0% 22,629
County Total for 2012-11-06:   22,629
2010-11-02 PA10Tom Marino (R) 10,591 61.9% Chris Carney* (D) 6,528 38.1% 0 0.0% 17,119
County Total for 2010-11-02:   17,119
2008-11-04 PA10Chris Carney* (D) 13,128 51.8% Chris Hackett (R) 12,228 48.2% 0 0.0% 25,356
County Total for 2008-11-04:   25,356
2006-11-07 PA10Don Sherwood* (R) 10,057 53.3% Chris Carney (D) 8,814 46.7% 0 0.0% 18,871
County Total for 2006-11-07:   18,871
2004-11-02 PA10Don Sherwood* (R) 21,069 91.5% Veronica Hannevig (Constitution) 1,962 8.5% 0 0.0% 23,031
County Total for 2004-11-02:   23,031
2002-11-05 PA10Don Sherwood* (R) 14,708 92.4% Kurt Shotko (Green) 1,215 7.6% 0 0.0% 15,923
County Total for 2002-11-05:   15,923
2000-11-07 PA10Don Sherwood* (R) 16,415 71.6% Patrick Casey (D) 6,521 28.4% 0 0.0% 22,936
County Total for 2000-11-07:   22,936
1996-11-05 PA10Joe McDade* (R) 13,358 64.5% Joe Cullen (D) 6,180 29.8% 1,170 5.6% 20,708
County Total for 1996-11-05:   20,708
1994-11-08 PA10Joe McDade* (R) 11,320 69.1% Daniel Schreffler (D) 4,204 25.6% 866 5.3% 16,390
County Total for 1994-11-08:   16,390
1992-11-03 PA10Joe McDade* (R) 18,702 86.9% Albert Smith (Libertarian) 2,828 13.1% 0 0.0% 21,530
County Total for 1992-11-03:   21,530
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Voter Registration Data for Bradford County, PA

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
2025 38,520 25,495 66.2% 7,797 20.2% 5,228 13.6% Rep +17,698 Rep +45.9% 83%
2024 39,323 25,726 65.4% 8,281 21.1% 5,316 13.5% Rep +17,445 Rep +44.4% 85%
2022 37,655 24,017 63.8% 8,642 23.0% 4,996 13.3% Rep +15,375 Rep +40.8% 81%
2020 38,865 24,259 62.4% 9,473 24.4% 5,133 13.2% Rep +14,786 Rep +38.0% 84%
2018 36,435 21,970 60.3% 9,729 26.7% 4,736 13.0% Rep +12,241 Rep +33.6% 78%
2016 37,651 22,376 59.4% 10,481 27.8% 4,794 12.7% Rep +11,895 Rep +31.6% 80%
2014 39,611 22,636 57.1% 11,711 29.6% 5,264 13.3% Rep +10,925 Rep +27.6% 83%
2012 40,514 23,296 57.5% 12,173 30.0% 5,045 12.5% Rep +11,123 Rep +27.5% 84%
2010 40,235 23,210 57.7% 12,371 30.7% 4,654 11.6% Rep +10,839 Rep +26.9% 83%
2008 40,171 23,477 58.4% 12,387 30.8% 4,307 10.7% Rep +11,090 Rep +27.6% 84%
2006 38,459 23,374 60.8% 11,035 28.7% 4,050 10.5% Rep +12,339 Rep +32.1% 81%
2004 38,190 23,308 61.0% 10,797 28.3% 4,085 10.7% Rep +12,511 Rep +32.8% 81%
2002 37,432 22,907 61.2% 10,568 28.2% 3,957 10.6% Rep +12,339 Rep +33.0% 79%
2000 36,411 22,345 61.4% 10,375 28.5% 3,691 10.1% Rep +11,970 Rep +32.9% 78%
1998 33,238 20,690 62.2% 9,560 28.8% 2,988 9.0% Rep +11,130 Rep +33.5% 72%
1996 31,187 19,809 63.5% 8,967 28.8% 2,411 7.7% Rep +10,842 Rep +34.8% 68%
1994 26,577 17,221 64.8% 7,838 29.5% 1,518 5.7% Rep +9,383 Rep +35.3% 59%
1992 26,909 17,607 65.4% 7,836 29.1% 1,466 5.4% Rep +9,771 Rep +36.3% 60%
1990 25,248 16,850 66.7% 7,351 29.1% 1,047 4.1% Rep +9,499 Rep +37.6% 57%
1988 26,839 17,889 66.7% 7,789 29.0% 1,161 4.3% Rep +10,100 Rep +37.6% 61%
1986 26,340 17,493 66.4% 7,647 29.0% 1,200 4.6% Rep +9,846 Rep +37.4% 60%
1984 26,720 17,496 65.5% 7,954 29.8% 1,270 4.8% Rep +9,542 Rep +35.7% 61%
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.