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West Donegal township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
15.78
State:
Pennsylvania

West Donegal township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. West Donegal township has a 2026 population of 9,186. West Donegal township is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 2.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,963 in 2020.

The median household income in West Donegal township is $90,461 with a poverty rate of 6.06%. The median age in West Donegal township is 55.7 years: 48.8 years for males, and 63.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.9 males.

9.2K
Total Population
582
Density (mi²)
17 0.19%
Growth

West Donegal township Population

West Donegal township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20269,186170.19%
20259,169170.19%
20249,152170.19%
20239,135971.07%
20229,038130.14%
20219,025620.69%
20208,963120.13%
20199,0601071.2%
20188,9532272.6%
20178,726440.51%
20168,682360.42%
20158,646240.28%
20148,6221431.69%
20138,479790.94%
20128,4001071.29%
20118,293330.4%
20108,26170.08%

Median Age

Overall: 55.7 years
Female: 63.9 years
Male: 48.8 years

West Donegal township Adults

There are 7,503 adults, (3,507 of whom are seniors) in West Donegal township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 4,508 (49.8%)
Male: 4,550 (50.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Donegal township includes 89.16% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,07689.16%
Two or more races5255.8%
Black or African American2222.45%
Other race2142.36%
Asian210.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3844.24%
White700.77%
Other race250.28%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,00688.39%
Black or African American2222.45%
Other race1892.09%
Two or more races1411.56%
Asian210.23%

West Donegal township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Donegal township 's average per capita income is $67,200. Household income levels show a median of $90,461. The poverty rate stands at 6.06%.

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$126,083-
Families$125,802$148,741
Households$90,461$117,205
Non Families$33,005$50,308

$67,200

Average Income

$90,461

Median Household Income

6.06%

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)