Westgate

County:: Fayette County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.364
State:: Iowa

Westgate is a city located in Fayette County, Iowa. Westgate has a 2025 population of 189. Westgate is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 191 in 2020.

The average household income in Westgate is $61,957 with a poverty rate of 26.19%. The median age in Westgate is 34.4 years: 34.5 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Westgate includes 87.68% White, 8.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	185	87.68%
Black or African American	18	8.53%
Two or more races	8	3.79%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Westgate Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westgate's average per capita income is $31,944. Household income levels show a median of $52,188. The poverty rate stands at 26.19%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$85,625	-
Families	$56,250	$68,837
Households	$52,188	$61,957
Non Families	$50,833	$53,061

$31,944

Average Income

$52,188

Median Household Income

26.19%

Poverty Rate