West Chester is a city located in Washington County Iowa. West Chester has a 2024 population of 146. West Chester is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 146 in 2020.
The average household income in West Chester is $54,675 with a poverty rate of 26.32%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Chester is 34.2 years, 34.4 years for males, and 30.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Chester was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 63 | 2.71 | 90.5 | 9.5 |
| Married | 19 | 3.32 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 19 | 1.11 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
| Male | 15 | 3.13 | 86.7 | 13.3 |
| Female | 10 | 4 | 100 | 0 |
3.07
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
90.5%
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 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of West Chester 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.
rate
26.32%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.71%
Male Poverty Rate
25%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Chester is Multiple, with 69.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Chester is White, with 19.59% 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 42.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.62%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.8%
Male Marriage Rate
24.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
33.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
17%
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
90.64%
Born in West Chester
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of West Chester residents were born in the United States, with 90.64% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.