City in McLennan County, Texas · 1.7 sq mi · 1,547 people per sq mi
About 2,600 people live in West. The typical household earns $61,875, and the median resident is 39.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,559 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.92%
Men 35.6 · Women 41.7
1900–2026
2,641
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
2,641
2026 projection
3.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,641 | +12 | 0.46% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,629 | +22 | 0.84% |
| 2024 | 2,607 | +3 | 0.12% |
| 2023 | 2,604 | +24 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 2,580 | -5 | 0.19% |
| 2021 | 2,585 | +26 | 1.02% |
| 2020 | 2,559 | -407 | 13.72% |
| 2019 | 2,966 | +122 | 4.29% |
| 2018 | 2,844 | +11 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 2,833 | +30 | 1.07% |
Showing 10 of 28 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 26 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 8 residents
41% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 41% | 43% | 40% |
| Never married | 31% | 39% | 25% |
| Divorced | 11% | 9% | 13% |
| Widowed | 12% | 4% | 18% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau