West Manchester, Pennsylvania Population 2024

19,140

West Manchester is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Manchester has a 2024 population of 19,140. West Manchester is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,202 in 2020.

The average household income in West Manchester is $96,078 with a poverty rate of 5.94%. The median age in West Manchester is 45.7 years: 43.7 years for males, and 47.1 years for females.

West Manchester Demographics

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

  • White: 82.47%
  • Black or African American: 5.12%
  • Two or more races: 5.05%
  • Asian: 4.35%
  • Other race: 2.78%
  • Native American: 0.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
959.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.32% (-62)
The current population of West Manchester, Pennsylvania is 19,140 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,202.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,81982.47%
Black or African American9835.12%
Two or more races9685.05%
Asian8344.35%
Other race5332.78%
Native American450.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Manchester Population by Race

West Manchester Population Pyramid 2024

West Manchester Median Age

45.7

Total

43.7

Male

47.1

Female

West Manchester Adults

There are 15,611 adults, (4,133 of whom are seniors) in West Manchester.

West Manchester Age Dependency

67.1

Age Dependency Ratio

36

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.1

Child Dependency Ratio

West Manchester Sex Ratio

Female9,50249.54%
Male9,68050.46%

West Manchester Population by Age

West Manchester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,7762.4169.330.7
Married4,3933.0278.421.6
Non Family2,5521.1354.645.4
Female6433.163.536.5
Male1883.377525

2.99

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

69.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Manchester Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade9526.73%
Associates Degree1,66411.76%
Bachelors Degree1,89513.4%
Graduate Degree1,45710.3%
High School Graduate5,37437.99%
Less Than 9th Grade2902.05%
Some College2,51317.77%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Manchester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Manchester Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White11,40110,5992,904
Hispanic1,3011,01532
Black714693174
Asian552436195
2+ Races44837547
Other Race3162900
Native American454520

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 44.44%.

West Manchester Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,894$90,991$46,767
Graduate Degree$83,816$92,000$77,581
High School Graduate$44,502$54,716$34,421
Less Than 9th Grade$30,435$34,129$27,891
Overall$51,492$60,273$41,159
Some College$48,239$59,599$36,606

$51,492

Average Earnings

$60,273

Average Male

$41,159

Average Female

West Manchester Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Manchester Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Manchester Language

85.79% of West Manchester residents speak only English, while 14.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.5% of the population.

West Manchester Language

West Manchester Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,5099556.58%
Hispanic2,012954.72%
Black983454.58%
Other529417.75%
Multiple968171.76%
Asian83460.72%

5.94%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.78%

Male Poverty Rate

7.14%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Manchester

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Manchester is Other, with 7.75% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Manchester is Asian, with 0.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.19%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.26%.

West Manchester Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.47%
High School6.89%
Some College4.69%
Bachelors or Greater0.51%

West Manchester Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed29.03%
Female Employed2.34%
Male Employed0.82%
Female Unemployed0%

West Manchester Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Manchester Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,377$116,029
Households$73,505$96,078
Married Families$114,729$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,543$51,047

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Manchester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

Female Marriage Rate

West Manchester Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Manchester 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 35-44.

West Manchester Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Manchester Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,294

Number of Veterans

1,231

Male Veterans

63

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam388
First Gulf War281
Second Gulf War177
Korea102
World War II7

West Manchester Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+387
55 to 64321
65 to 74268
35 to 54251
18 to 3467

West Manchester Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2279.19%
Black679.14%
Hispanic181.06%

West Manchester Veterans by Race

West Manchester Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Manchester Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.7%

Employment Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

West Manchester Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Manchester Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Manchester 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

66%

Born in West Manchester

94.61%

Native Born

5.39%

Foreign Born

1.99%

Non Citizen

3.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.61% of West Manchester residents were born in the United States, with 66% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.99% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

West Manchester Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202919,035-21-0.11%
202819,056-21-0.11%
202719,077-21-0.11%
202619,098-21-0.11%
202519,119-21-0.11%
202419,140-21-0.11%
202319,161-21-0.11%
202219,182-21-0.11%
202119,20310.01%
202019,2024302.29%
201918,772-42-0.22%
201818,814540.29%
201718,76030.02%
201618,757300.16%
201518,727-16-0.09%
201418,74330.02%
201318,740-4-0.02%
201218,744-21-0.11%
201118,765-50-0.27%
201018,81500%

West Manchester Population by Year