West Brownsville, Pennsylvania Population 2024

969

West Brownsville Demographics

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

  • White: 95.23%
  • Two or more races: 1.83%
  • Black or African American: 1.56%
  • Other race: 0.92%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.46%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
746.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.72% (-7)
The current population of West Brownsville, Pennsylvania is 969 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 976.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,03995.23%
Two or more races201.83%
Black or African American171.56%
Other race100.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.46%
Native American00%
Asian00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

West Brownsville Population by Race

West Brownsville Population Pyramid 2024

West Brownsville Median Age

44.2

Total

44.7

Male

43.4

Female

West Brownsville Adults

There are 876 adults, (197 of whom are seniors) in West Brownsville.

West Brownsville Age Dependency

60.7

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Child Dependency Ratio

West Brownsville Sex Ratio

Female63157.84%
Male46042.16%

West Brownsville Population by Age

West Brownsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4532.4184.515.5
Married2192.91955
Non Family1441.4477.822.2
Female852.7968.231.8
Male51.81000

2.84

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

84.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Brownsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade475.66%
Associates Degree9311.19%
Bachelors Degree12214.68%
Graduate Degree435.17%
High School Graduate37945.61%
Less Than 9th Grade242.89%
Some College12314.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Brownsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Brownsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White791734156
2+ Races1633
Hispanic14146
Other Race650
Black550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 42.86%.

West Brownsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$36,250$57,656$0
Graduate Degree$85,250$0$85,250
High School Graduate$38,488$43,571$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,975$58,403$29,250
Some College$57,708$63,393$35,804

$39,975

Average Earnings

$58,403

Average Male

$29,250

Average Female

West Brownsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Brownsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Brownsville Language

99.43% of West Brownsville residents speak only English, while 0.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.57% of the population.

West Brownsville Language

West Brownsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,021838.13%

7.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.78%

Male Poverty Rate

9.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Brownsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Brownsville is White, with 8.13% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Brownsville is White, with 8.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.08%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.48%.

West Brownsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.27%
Bachelors or Greater8.48%
High School8.18%
Some College3.7%

West Brownsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed10.36%
Male Employed2.83%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Brownsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Brownsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,339$85,433
Households$67,109$79,827
Married Families$98,854$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,556$65,135

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Brownsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

Female Marriage Rate

West Brownsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Brownsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

West Brownsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Brownsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

53

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam32
First Gulf War16
Second Gulf War7
Korea0
World War II0

West Brownsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7428
35 to 5416
75+10
18 to 341
55 to 640

West Brownsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White546.48%
Other Race116.67%
Hispanic17.14%

West Brownsville Veterans by Race

West Brownsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Brownsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.3%

Labor Force Participation

62%

Employment Rate

5.1%

Unemployment Rate

West Brownsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Brownsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Brownsville 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

85.33%

Born in West Brownsville

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of West Brownsville residents were born in the United States, with 85.33% 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 Brownsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029961-1-0.1%
2028962-2-0.21%
2027964-2-0.21%
2026966-1-0.1%
2025967-2-0.21%
2024969-2-0.21%
2023971-3-0.31%
2022974-2-0.2%
202197600%
2020976161.67%
2019960-7-0.72%
2018967-2-0.21%
2017969-2-0.21%
2016971-10-1.02%
2015981-5-0.51%
2014986-3-0.3%
2013989-4-0.4%
2012993-3-0.3%
201199640.4%
201099200%

West Brownsville Population by Year