West Brandywine is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Brandywine has a 2024 population of 8,148. West Brandywine is currently growing at a rate of 2.79% annually and its population has increased by 11.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,328 in 2020.
The average household income in West Brandywine is $133,822 with a poverty rate of 5.63%. The median age in West Brandywine is 51.2 years: 47.9 years for males, and 53.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Brandywine was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,924 | 2.5 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 1,759 | 2.97 | 97.8 | 2.2 |
| Non Family | 789 | 1.17 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Female | 225 | 3.2 | 96.9 | 3.1 |
| Male | 151 | 2.98 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
2.92
Average Family Size
2.5
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 asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 57.85%.
All
Male
Female
$64,050
Average Earnings
$75,794
Average Male
$54,407
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.7% of West Brandywine residents speak only English, while 3.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.78% of the population.
rate
5.63%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.72%
Male Poverty Rate
5.54%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Brandywine is Other, with 47.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Brandywine is Black, with 0.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.73%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.1%
Male Marriage Rate
55.2%
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 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.2%
Labor Force Participation
60.1%
Employment Rate
3.3%
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
72.11%
Born in West Brandywine
96.87%
Native Born
3.13%
Foreign Born
1.34%
Non Citizen
1.79%
Naturalized
96.87% of West Brandywine residents were born in the United States, with 72.11% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.34% 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 | 9,253 | 221 | 2.45% |
| 2028 | 9,032 | 221 | 2.51% |
| 2027 | 8,811 | 221 | 2.57% |
| 2026 | 8,590 | 221 | 2.64% |
| 2025 | 8,369 | 221 | 2.71% |
| 2024 | 8,148 | 221 | 2.79% |
| 2023 | 7,927 | 221 | 2.87% |
| 2022 | 7,706 | 221 | 2.95% |
| 2021 | 7,485 | 157 | 2.14% |
| 2020 | 7,328 | -142 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 7,470 | -19 | -0.25% |
| 2018 | 7,489 | 15 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 7,474 | 6 | 0.08% |
| 2016 | 7,468 | -8 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 7,476 | 2 | 0.03% |
| 2014 | 7,474 | 22 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,452 | 19 | 0.26% |
| 2012 | 7,433 | 8 | 0.11% |
| 2011 | 7,425 | 19 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 7,406 | 0 | 0% |