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West Brownsville

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.299
State:
Pennsylvania

West Brownsville is a borough located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. West Brownsville has a 2026 population of 962. West Brownsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.21% annually and its population has decreased by -1.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 976 in 2020.

The median household income in West Brownsville is $64,449 with a poverty rate of 9.64%. The median age in West Brownsville is 44.8 years: 48.3 years for males, and 42.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 58.5 males.

962
Total Population
741
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.21%
Growth

West Brownsville Population

West Brownsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026962-2-0.21%
2025964-3-0.31%
2024967-5-0.51%
2023972-2-0.21%
2022974-2-0.2%
202197600%
202097600%
2019960-7-0.72%
2018967-2-0.21%
2017969-2-0.21%
2016971-10-1.02%
2015981-5-0.51%
2014986-3-0.3%
2013989-4-0.4%
2012993-3-0.3%
201199640.4%
2010992-1-0.1%

Median Age

Overall: 44.8 years
Female: 42.9 years
Male: 48.3 years

West Brownsville Adults

There are 917 adults, (217 of whom are seniors) in West Brownsville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 694 (63.1%)
Male: 406 (36.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Brownsville includes 94.45% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03994.45%
Two or more races403.64%
Black or African American111%
Other race100.91%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race50.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,03994.45%
Two or more races403.64%
Black or African American111%
Other race50.45%

West Brownsville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Brownsville 's average per capita income is $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $64,449. The poverty rate stands at 9.64%.

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$99,250-
Families$82,656$90,049
Households$64,449$75,205
Non Families$41,136$47,522

$40,000

Average Income

$64,449

Median Household Income

9.64%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)