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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 2025 population of 503. West township is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -3.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 519 in 2020.

The average household income in West township is $77,523 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.

503
Total Population
16
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.59%
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, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46886.35%
Two or more races6011.07%
Other race122.21%
Asian20.37%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

West township Marital Status

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

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)