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West Caln township

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.599
State:
Pennsylvania

West Caln township is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. West Caln township has a 2025 population of 8,937. West Caln township is currently declining at a rate of -0.08% annually but its population has increased by 0.4% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,901 in 2020.

The average household income in West Caln township is $138,032 with a poverty rate of 7.95%.The median age in West Caln township is 44.6 years: 46.3 years for males, and 44.2 years for females.

8.9K
Total Population
414
Density (mi²)
-7 -0.08%
Growth

West Caln township Population

West Caln township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Caln township includes 90.41% White, 4.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,08190.41%
Two or more races4615.16%
Black or African American3584.01%
Asian230.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.17%

West Caln township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Caln township's average per capita income is $60,707. Household income levels show a median of $100,221. The poverty rate stands at 7.95%.

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$127,167-
Families$117,313$144,484
Households$100,221$138,032
Non Families$69,583$114,475

$60,707

Average Income

$100,221

Median Household Income

7.95%

Poverty Rate

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)