West Wyomissing is a CDP located in Berks County Pennsylvania. West Wyomissing has a 2024 population of 3,244. West Wyomissing is currently declining at a rate of -0.34% annually but its population has increased by 1.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,192 in 2020.
The average household income in West Wyomissing is $73,855 with a poverty rate of 10.2%. The median age in West Wyomissing is 45.3 years: 38.1 years for males, and 51.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Wyomissing was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,687 | 82.25% |
| Black or African American | 184 | 5.63% |
| Two or more races | 176 | 5.39% |
| Other race | 149 | 4.56% |
| Asian | 54 | 1.65% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.52% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,394 | 2.34 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Married | 731 | 2.82 | 87.4 | 12.6 |
| Non Family | 479 | 1.23 | 76.6 | 23.4 |
| Female | 150 | 3.29 | 58 | 42 |
| Male | 34 | 3.53 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
79.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 106 | 4.5% |
| Associates Degree | 317 | 13.46% |
| Bachelors Degree | 448 | 19.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 210 | 8.91% |
| High School Graduate | 718 | 30.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 117 | 4.97% |
| Some College | 440 | 18.68% |
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
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,856 | 1,748 | 551 |
| Hispanic | 317 | 263 | 78 |
| Black | 133 | 72 | 11 |
| Other Race | 97 | 53 | 33 |
| 2+ Races | 83 | 73 | 18 |
| Asian | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Native American | 11 | 11 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 34.02%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $62,768 | $77,583 | $51,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $57,467 | $0 | $73,438 |
| High School Graduate | $48,487 | $53,125 | $40,556 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,174 | $35,870 | $0 |
| Overall | $49,464 | $50,833 | $45,268 |
| Some College | $40,813 | $38,676 | $50,268 |
$49,464
Average Earnings
$50,833
Average Male
$45,268
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
72.47% of West Wyomissing residents speak only English, while 27.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.46% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,323 | 246 | 10.59% |
| Hispanic | 632 | 84 | 13.29% |
| Multiple | 176 | 21 | 11.93% |
| Black | 184 | 16 | 8.7% |
10.2%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.06%
Male Poverty Rate
15.07%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Wyomissing is Hispanic, with 13.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Wyomissing is Black, with 8.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.46%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.62%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 11.98% |
| Some College | 10.17% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 3.91% |
| Female Employed | 3.35% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $77,051 | $87,985 |
| Households | $70,500 | $73,855 |
| Married Families | $82,708 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $45,539 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.9%
Male Marriage Rate
46.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
179
Number of Veterans
179
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 78 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| World War II | 15 |
| Second Gulf War | 11 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 68 |
| 75+ | 68 |
| 35 to 54 | 31 |
| 55 to 64 | 12 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 178 | 7.96% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.63% |
| Black | 1 | 0.61% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.4%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.1%
Employment Rate
1.2%
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
67.77%
Born in West Wyomissing
86.35%
Native Born
13.65%
Foreign Born
6.06%
Non Citizen
7.59%
Naturalized
86.35% of West Wyomissing residents were born in the United States, with 67.77% having been born in Pennsylvania. 6.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,244 | -11 | -0.34% |
| 2023 | 3,255 | -12 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 3,267 | -31 | -0.94% |
| 2021 | 3,298 | 106 | 3.32% |
| 2020 | 3,192 | -63 | -1.94% |
| 2019 | 3,255 | -323 | -9.03% |
| 2018 | 3,578 | 383 | 11.99% |
| 2017 | 3,195 | -8 | -0.25% |
| 2016 | 3,203 | 56 | 1.78% |
| 2015 | 3,147 | -213 | -6.34% |
| 2014 | 3,360 | -304 | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 3,664 | -375 | -9.28% |
| 2012 | 4,039 | -92 | -2.23% |
| 2011 | 4,131 | 724 | 21.25% |
| 2010 | 3,407 | 0 | 0% |