West Pennsboro, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,713

West Pennsboro is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Pennsboro has a 2024 population of 5,713. West Pennsboro is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,589 in 2020.

The average household income in West Pennsboro is $92,163 with a poverty rate of 7.63%. The median age in West Pennsboro is 44.2 years: 41.9 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

West Pennsboro Demographics

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

  • White: 99.36%
  • Two or more races: 0.37%
  • Asian: 0.14%
  • Black or African American: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
189.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.22% (124)
The current population of West Pennsboro, Pennsylvania is 5,713 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,589.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,56999.36%
Two or more races210.37%
Asian80.14%
Black or African American70.12%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

West Pennsboro Population by Race

West Pennsboro Population Pyramid 2024

West Pennsboro Median Age

44.2

Total

41.9

Male

46.8

Female

West Pennsboro Adults

There are 4,449 adults, (1,392 of whom are seniors) in West Pennsboro.

West Pennsboro Age Dependency

83.3

Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

West Pennsboro Sex Ratio

Female2,76149.26%
Male2,84450.74%

West Pennsboro Population by Age

West Pennsboro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1922.5281.618.4
Married1,4133.1393.46.6
Non Family5961.0760.139.9
Male1272.6153.546.5
Female562.417525

3.02

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

81.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Pennsboro Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3488.71%
Associates Degree3057.63%
Bachelors Degree74818.72%
Graduate Degree3368.41%
High School Graduate1,36234.09%
Less Than 9th Grade2015.03%
Some College69517.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Pennsboro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Pennsboro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,9463,3971,064
2+ Races21215
Hispanic151515
Asian880
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 100%.

West Pennsboro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,218$80,685$47,925
Graduate Degree$72,593$0$72,546
High School Graduate$45,970$55,966$27,396
Less Than 9th Grade$55,340$56,713$23,596
Overall$51,715$56,777$32,813
Some College$52,500$56,250$0

$51,715

Average Earnings

$56,777

Average Male

$32,813

Average Female

West Pennsboro Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Pennsboro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Pennsboro Language

98.21% of West Pennsboro residents speak only English, while 1.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.97% of the population.

West Pennsboro Language

West Pennsboro Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,4854197.64%
Black22100%
Multiple2114.76%

7.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.57%

Male Poverty Rate

8.73%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Pennsboro

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Pennsboro is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Pennsboro is Multiple, with 4.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.13%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.04%.

West Pennsboro Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.18%
Some College6.67%
High School2.78%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Pennsboro Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.8%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Pennsboro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Pennsboro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,278$107,002
Households$72,910$92,163
Married Families$95,677$-999,999,999
Non Families$46,731$51,802

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Pennsboro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

63.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.9%

Male Marriage Rate

64.7%

Female Marriage Rate

West Pennsboro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Pennsboro 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 Pennsboro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Pennsboro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

357

Number of Veterans

310

Male Veterans

47

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam147
Second Gulf War79
First Gulf War74
World War II12
Korea0

West Pennsboro Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+128
35 to 54100
65 to 7482
18 to 3428
55 to 6419

West Pennsboro Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3578.09%

West Pennsboro Veterans by Race

West Pennsboro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.48%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Pennsboro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.8%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

West Pennsboro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Pennsboro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Pennsboro 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

83.85%

Born in West Pennsboro

99.25%

Native Born

0.75%

Foreign Born

0.41%

Non Citizen

0.34%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.25% of West Pennsboro residents were born in the United States, with 83.85% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Pennsboro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20295,858290.5%
20285,829290.5%
20275,800290.5%
20265,771290.51%
20255,742290.51%
20245,713290.51%
20235,684290.51%
20225,655290.52%
20215,626370.66%
20205,589-37-0.66%
20195,62670.12%
20185,619100.18%
20175,60960.11%
20165,60380.14%
20155,595220.39%
20145,573-2-0.04%
20135,575-7-0.13%
20125,582230.41%
20115,55970.13%
20105,55200%

West Pennsboro Population by Year