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West township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.074
State:
Pennsylvania

West township is located in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania. West township has a 2026 population of 513. West township is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -2.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 524 in 2020.

The median household income in West township is $69,375 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median age in West township is 49.9 years: 51 years for males, and 47.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.5 males.

513
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.19%
Growth

West township Population

West township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West township includes 86.35% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.35%)

Two or more races (11.07%)

Other race (2.21%)

Asian (0.37%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46886.35%
Two or more races6011.07%
Other race122.21%
Asian20.37%

West 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 township's average per capita income is $50,446. Household income levels show a median of $69,375. The poverty rate stands at 8.92%.

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$90,000-
Families$80,000$91,840
Households$69,375$77,523
Non Families$48,750$52,127

$50,446

Average Income

$69,375

Median Household Income

8.92%

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)