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West

County:
McLennan County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.707
State:
Texas

West is a city located in McLennan County, Texas. West has a 2025 population of 2,597 . West is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually but its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,557 in 2020.

The median household income in West is $52,292 with a poverty rate of 14.61%. The median age in West is 36.5 years: 34.2 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.7 males.

2.6K
Total Population
1,522
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.23%
Growth

West Population

West Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West includes 71.65% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (71.65%)

Two or more races (25.24%)

Black or African American (2.61%)

Other race (0.19%)

Native American (0.16%)

Asian (0.16%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,84271.65%
Two or more races64925.24%
Black or African American672.61%
Other race50.19%
Native American40.16%
Asian40.16%

West Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West's average per capita income is $40,828. Household income levels show a median of $52,292. The poverty rate stands at 14.61%.

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$106,250-
Families$63,264$86,593
Households$52,292$69,535
Non Families$31,641$41,673

$40,828

Average Income

$52,292

Median Household Income

14.61%

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)