West Wheatfield township is located in Indiana County Pennsylvania. West Wheatfield township has a 2024 population of 2,126. West Wheatfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.09% annually but its population has decreased by -0.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,139 in 2020.
The average household income in West Wheatfield township is $93,298 with a poverty rate of 10.74%. The median age in West Wheatfield township is 46.4 years: 50.3 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Wheatfield township was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 721 | 2.76 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 449 | 3.26 | 97.3 | 2.7 |
| Non Family | 213 | 1.5 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 34 | 3.68 | 88.2 | 11.8 |
| Male | 25 | 3.36 | 100 | 0 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.76
Average Household Size
92.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 27.27%.
All
Male
Female
$52,480
Average Earnings
$62,569
Average Male
$38,929
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.23% of West Wheatfield township residents speak only English, while 0.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.
rate
10.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.29%
Male Poverty Rate
7.35%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Wheatfield township is White, with 10.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Wheatfield township is Multiple, with 8.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.99%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
62.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
63.8%
Male Marriage Rate
60.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.08%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
93.03%
Born in West Wheatfield township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of West Wheatfield township residents were born in the United States, with 93.03% 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.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,136 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2028 | 2,134 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2027 | 2,132 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2026 | 2,130 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2025 | 2,128 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2024 | 2,126 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2023 | 2,124 | 2 | 0.09% |
| 2022 | 2,122 | -9 | -0.42% |
| 2021 | 2,131 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2020 | 2,139 | -8 | -0.37% |
| 2019 | 2,147 | -12 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 2,159 | -14 | -0.64% |
| 2017 | 2,173 | -18 | -0.82% |
| 2016 | 2,191 | -21 | -0.95% |
| 2015 | 2,212 | -18 | -0.81% |
| 2014 | 2,230 | -28 | -1.24% |
| 2013 | 2,258 | -30 | -1.31% |
| 2012 | 2,288 | -17 | -0.74% |
| 2011 | 2,305 | -7 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,312 | 0 | 0% |