West Goshen, Pennsylvania Population 2024

24,237

West Goshen is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Goshen has a 2024 population of 24,237. West Goshen is currently growing at a rate of 1.42% annually and its population has increased by 5.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,040 in 2020.

The average household income in West Goshen is $153,347 with a poverty rate of 5.34%. The median age in West Goshen is 41.9 years: 40.6 years for males, and 43.2 years for females.

West Goshen Demographics

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

  • White: 84.99%
  • Two or more races: 6.37%
  • Asian: 5.23%
  • Black or African American: 1.99%
  • Other race: 1.38%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,044.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.2% (1,197)
The current population of West Goshen, Pennsylvania is 24,237 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 23,040.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,64984.99%
Two or more races1,4726.37%
Asian1,2095.23%
Black or African American4601.99%
Other race3181.38%
Native American110.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Goshen Population by Race

West Goshen Population Pyramid 2024

West Goshen Median Age

41.9

Total

40.6

Male

43.2

Female

West Goshen Adults

There are 18,132 adults, (4,202 of whom are seniors) in West Goshen.

West Goshen Age Dependency

66

Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.8

Child Dependency Ratio

West Goshen Sex Ratio

Female11,49749.73%
Male11,62250.27%

West Goshen Population by Age

West Goshen Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9,0372.5470.529.5
Married5,4663.1189.310.7
Non Family3,0201.3436.863.2
Female3943.726832
Male1572.787228

3.11

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

70.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Goshen Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1210.78%
Associates Degree8395.43%
Bachelors Degree6,45341.75%
Graduate Degree3,27221.17%
High School Graduate2,34815.19%
Less Than 9th Grade930.6%
Some College2,33015.08%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Goshen Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Goshen Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White13,22913,1408,395
Asian739675579
2+ Races586586382
Hispanic571536219
Black411380197
Other Race14613940
Native American111111

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

West Goshen Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,081$104,598$62,891
Graduate Degree$108,500$127,941$90,135
High School Graduate$38,542$80,700$24,741
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$74,239$94,248$58,175
Some College$52,851$65,057$37,716

$74,239

Average Earnings

$94,248

Average Male

$58,175

Average Female

West Goshen Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Goshen Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Goshen Language

90.63% of West Goshen residents speak only English, while 9.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.22% of the population.

West Goshen Language

West Goshen Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White19,0819304.87%
Hispanic90025127.89%
Other31118960.77%
Black452367.96%
Asian1,209221.82%

5.34%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.13%

Male Poverty Rate

6.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Goshen

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Goshen is Other, with 60.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Goshen is Asian, with 1.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 7.08%.

West Goshen Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.42%
Some College3.35%
High School2.99%
Bachelors or Greater2.01%

West Goshen Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed20.82%
Female Employed6.69%
Male Employed2.37%
Male Unemployed0%

West Goshen Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Goshen Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$159,390$191,500
Households$118,782$153,347
Married Families$164,076$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,417$73,988

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Goshen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.8%

Female Marriage Rate

West Goshen Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Goshen Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

West Goshen Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Goshen Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,022

Number of Veterans

993

Male Veterans

29

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam371
Second Gulf War241
First Gulf War160
Korea117
World War II32

West Goshen Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+411
65 to 74196
18 to 34170
35 to 54168
55 to 6477

West Goshen Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9376%
Hispanic10114.62%
Black5111.49%
Asian323.27%
2+ Races20.22%

West Goshen Veterans by Race

West Goshen Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Goshen Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.5%

Labor Force Participation

66.7%

Employment Rate

2.6%

Unemployment Rate

West Goshen Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Goshen Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Goshen 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

67.21%

Born in West Goshen

92.84%

Native Born

7.16%

Foreign Born

3.3%

Non Citizen

3.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.84% of West Goshen residents were born in the United States, with 67.21% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

West Goshen Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202925,9323391.32%
202825,5933391.34%
202725,2543391.36%
202624,9153391.38%
202524,5763391.4%
202424,2373391.42%
202323,8983391.44%
202223,5593391.46%
202123,2201800.78%
202023,040490.21%
201922,991-38-0.17%
201823,029240.1%
201723,005-10-0.04%
201623,015-52-0.23%
201523,067510.22%
201423,0161920.84%
201322,8241770.78%
201222,6471190.53%
201122,5286522.98%
201021,87600%

West Goshen Population by Year