West Cameron township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

487

West Cameron township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Cameron township was:

  • White: 96.01%
  • Two or more races: 3.15%
  • Black or African American: 0.84%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
41.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.62% (-8)
The current population of West Cameron township, Pennsylvania is 487 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 495.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White45796.01%
Two or more races153.15%
Black or African American40.84%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

West Cameron township Population by Race

West Cameron township Population Pyramid 2024

West Cameron township Median Age

54.6

Total

54.2

Male

54.9

Female

West Cameron township Adults

There are 403 adults, (124 of whom are seniors) in West Cameron township.

West Cameron township Age Dependency

70.6

Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Child Dependency Ratio

West Cameron township Sex Ratio

Female23649.58%
Male24050.42%

West Cameron township Population by Age

West Cameron township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2042.3393.66.4
Married1162.8292.27.8
Non Family711.2894.45.6
Female153.61000
Male221000

2.84

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

93.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Cameron township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade338.85%
Associates Degree4010.72%
Bachelors Degree266.97%
Graduate Degree92.41%
High School Graduate22058.98%
Less Than 9th Grade71.88%
Some College3810.19%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Cameron township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Cameron township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White36232231
2+ Races884
Hispanic440
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 50%.

West Cameron township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,750$70,417$31,875
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$48,750$53,906$34,792
Less Than 9th Grade$45,781$0$0
Overall$44,375$54,375$37,589
Some College$43,125$75,179$40,750

$44,375

Average Earnings

$54,375

Average Male

$37,589

Average Female

West Cameron township Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Cameron township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Cameron township Language

99.78% of West Cameron township residents speak only English, while 0.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.22% of the population.

West Cameron township Language

West Cameron township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White452286.19%
Multiple15213.33%

6.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.63%

Male Poverty Rate

5.08%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Cameron township

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Cameron township is Multiple, with 13.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Cameron township is White, with 6.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.62%.

West Cameron township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.91%
Some College6.41%
Less Than 9th Grade2.5%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Cameron township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed2.34%
Female Unemployed0%

West Cameron township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Cameron township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,250$91,608
Households$76,250$81,676
Married Families$88,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,625$63,072

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Cameron township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.7%

Male Marriage Rate

57.8%

Female Marriage Rate

West Cameron township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Cameron township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

West Cameron township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Cameron township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

38

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

West Cameron township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7419
75+12
55 to 645
35 to 542
18 to 340

West Cameron township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White389.77%
Hispanic112.5%

West Cameron township Veterans by Race

West Cameron township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

26.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Cameron township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

0.4%

Unemployment Rate

West Cameron township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Cameron township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Cameron township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

91.81%

Born in West Cameron township

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of West Cameron township residents were born in the United States, with 91.81% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Cameron township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202948700%
202848700%
202748700%
202648700%
202548700%
202448700%
202348700%
2022487-6-1.22%
2021493-2-0.4%
2020495-30-5.71%
2019525-3-0.57%
2018528-4-0.75%
2017532-2-0.37%
2016534-2-0.37%
2015536-2-0.37%
201453800%
2013538-1-0.19%
2012539-2-0.37%
201154110.19%
201054000%

West Cameron township Population by Year