West Perry, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,068

West Perry is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Perry has a 2024 population of 1,068. West Perry is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,081 in 2020.

The average household income in West Perry is $74,800 with a poverty rate of 7.81%. The median age in West Perry is 48.1 years: 48.1 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.

West Perry Demographics

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

  • White: 99.59%
  • Asian: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
27.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
39.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.2% (-13)
The current population of West Perry, Pennsylvania is 1,068 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,081.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White98299.59%
Asian40.41%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

West Perry Population by Race

West Perry Population Pyramid 2024

West Perry Median Age

48.1

Total

48.1

Male

48.1

Female

West Perry Adults

There are 776 adults, (247 of whom are seniors) in West Perry.

West Perry Age Dependency

86.4

Age Dependency Ratio

46.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

West Perry Sex Ratio

Female48449.09%
Male50250.91%

West Perry Population by Age

West Perry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3542.7972.627.4
Married2523.1280.219.8
Non Family641.257.842.2
Female293.143169
Male93.441000

3.1

Average Family Size

2.79

Average Household Size

72.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Perry Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7610.75%
Associates Degree496.93%
Bachelors Degree496.93%
Graduate Degree344.81%
High School Graduate38053.75%
Less Than 9th Grade436.08%
Some College7610.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Perry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Perry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White70358479
Asian444

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

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

West Perry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$29,250$53,000$19,375
Graduate Degree$63,000$0$65,625
High School Graduate$36,250$45,859$24,375
Less Than 9th Grade$38,250$42,969$20,833
Overall$38,333$46,250$26,591
Some College$38,000$51,250$26,719

$38,333

Average Earnings

$46,250

Average Male

$26,591

Average Female

West Perry Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Perry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Perry Language

94.17% of West Perry residents speak only English, while 5.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.83% of the population.

West Perry Language

West Perry Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White982777.84%

7.81%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.78%

Male Poverty Rate

10.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Perry

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Perry is White, with 7.84% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Perry is White, with 7.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.71%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.02%.

West Perry Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.69%
High School8.42%
Some College4.8%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Perry Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.62%
Male Employed2.55%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

West Perry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Perry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$72,250$80,743
Households$66,875$74,800
Married Families$75,313$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,125$39,245

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Perry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

68.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.4%

Male Marriage Rate

69.9%

Female Marriage Rate

West Perry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Perry 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 Perry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Perry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

54

Number of Veterans

54

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam20
Second Gulf War5
First Gulf War3
Korea0
World War II0

West Perry Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+21
65 to 7416
35 to 546
55 to 646
18 to 345

West Perry Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White546.99%

West Perry Veterans by Race

West Perry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Perry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

58.8%

Employment Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

West Perry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Perry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Perry 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

90.77%

Born in West Perry

98.99%

Native Born

1.01%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.01%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.99% of West Perry residents were born in the United States, with 90.77% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

West Perry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,048-4-0.38%
20281,052-4-0.38%
20271,056-4-0.38%
20261,060-4-0.38%
20251,064-4-0.37%
20241,068-4-0.37%
20231,072-4-0.37%
20221,076-4-0.37%
20211,080-1-0.09%
20201,081252.37%
20191,05600%
20181,056-9-0.85%
20171,065-1-0.09%
20161,066-3-0.28%
20151,06920.19%
20141,06710.09%
20131,06630.28%
20121,063-3-0.28%
20111,06620.19%
20101,06400%

West Perry Population by Year