West Norriton is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Norriton has a 2024 population of 16,145. West Norriton is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -0.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,166 in 2020.
The average household income in West Norriton is $108,544 with a poverty rate of 8.88%. The median age in West Norriton is 46 years: 41.6 years for males, and 49.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Norriton was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,121 | 1.97 | 66.5 | 33.5 |
| Non Family | 4,186 | 1.2 | 57.6 | 42.4 |
| Married | 3,073 | 2.84 | 82.3 | 17.7 |
| Female | 699 | 2.47 | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Male | 163 | 2.92 | 85.3 | 14.7 |
2.73
Average Family Size
1.97
Average Household Size
66.5%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 88.48%.
All
Male
Female
$62,854
Average Earnings
$72,151
Average Male
$50,531
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
85.37% of West Norriton residents speak only English, while 14.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.51% of the population.
rate
8.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.61%
Male Poverty Rate
10.03%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Norriton is Hispanic, with 31.84% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Norriton is White, with 5.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.5%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
45.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.8%
Male Marriage Rate
41.9%
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
5.76%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.5%
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Employment Rate
6.7%
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
71.37%
Born in West Norriton
87.95%
Native Born
12.05%
Foreign Born
5.91%
Non Citizen
6.14%
Naturalized
87.95% of West Norriton residents were born in the United States, with 71.37% having been born in Pennsylvania. 5.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,880 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2028 | 15,933 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2027 | 15,986 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2026 | 16,039 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2025 | 16,092 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2024 | 16,145 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2023 | 16,198 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2022 | 16,251 | -53 | -0.33% |
| 2021 | 16,304 | 138 | 0.85% |
| 2020 | 16,166 | 568 | 3.64% |
| 2019 | 15,598 | -36 | -0.23% |
| 2018 | 15,634 | -29 | -0.19% |
| 2017 | 15,663 | -26 | -0.17% |
| 2016 | 15,689 | -11 | -0.07% |
| 2015 | 15,700 | -53 | -0.34% |
| 2014 | 15,753 | 14 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 15,739 | 21 | 0.13% |
| 2012 | 15,718 | 19 | 0.12% |
| 2011 | 15,699 | 47 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 15,652 | 0 | 0% |