West Alexander, Pennsylvania Population 2024

389

West Alexander Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Alexander was:

  • White: 97.86%
  • Other race: 1.67%
  • Two or more races: 0.48%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
318.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.58% (-23)
The current population of West Alexander, Pennsylvania is 389 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 412.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White41197.86%
Other race71.67%
Two or more races20.48%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Alexander Population by Race

West Alexander Population Pyramid 2024

West Alexander Median Age

49.4

Total

47.1

Male

53.5

Female

West Alexander Adults

There are 340 adults, (75 of whom are seniors) in West Alexander.

West Alexander Age Dependency

58.5

Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

West Alexander Sex Ratio

Female21050%
Male21050%

West Alexander Population by Age

West Alexander Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1732.4387.312.7
Married693.5591.38.7
Non Family5007822
Female292.451000
Male252.168020

3.01

Average Family Size

2.43

Average Household Size

87.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Alexander Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade319.87%
Associates Degree5918.79%
Bachelors Degree4514.33%
Graduate Degree175.41%
High School Graduate9730.89%
Less Than 9th Grade61.91%
Some College5918.79%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Alexander Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Alexander Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White30526862
Other Race770
2+ Races220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 20.33%.

West Alexander Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,172$63,750$50,859
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$57,083$81,875$32,250
Less Than 9th Grade$70,833$70,833$0
Overall$51,750$63,438$46,094
Some College$40,000$36,458$45,781

$51,750

Average Earnings

$63,438

Average Male

$46,094

Average Female

West Alexander Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Alexander Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Alexander Language

100% of West Alexander residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

West Alexander Language

West Alexander Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White41161.46%

1.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

2.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Alexander

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Alexander is White, with 1.46% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Alexander is White, with 1.46% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 4.96%.

West Alexander Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.22%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Alexander Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Alexander Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Alexander Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,904$101,117
Households$68,264$88,668
Married Families$127,679$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,406$58,040

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Alexander Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.1%

Male Marriage Rate

49.0%

Female Marriage Rate

West Alexander Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Alexander Marriage

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.

West Alexander Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Alexander Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

15

Number of Veterans

15

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea5
Vietnam4
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

West Alexander Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+11
65 to 744
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

West Alexander Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White154.53%

West Alexander Veterans by Race

West Alexander Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Alexander Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.4%

Labor Force Participation

67.4%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

West Alexander Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Alexander Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Alexander Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.67%

Born in West Alexander

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of West Alexander residents were born in the United States, with 71.67% 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.

West Alexander Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024389-16-3.95%
2023405-15-3.57%
20224206518.31%
2021355-57-13.83%
2020412-67-13.99%
20194798120.35%
2018398277.28%
2017371-27-6.78%
2016398-49-10.96%
2015447-284-38.85%
2014731-98-11.82%
2013829-29-3.38%
2012858-38-4.24%
201189629248.34%
201060400%

West Alexander Population by Year