West Providence, Pennsylvania Population 2024

3,042

West Providence is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Providence has a 2024 population of 3,042. West Providence is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,077 in 2020.

The average household income in West Providence is $74,662 with a poverty rate of 5.23%. The median age in West Providence is 48.8 years: 48.5 years for males, and 54 years for females.

West Providence Demographics

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

  • White: 93.45%
  • Two or more races: 4.28%
  • Asian: 2.27%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
78.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.14% (-35)
The current population of West Providence, Pennsylvania is 3,042 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,077.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,88093.45%
Two or more races1324.28%
Asian702.27%
Black or African American00%
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 Providence Population by Race

West Providence Population Pyramid 2024

West Providence Median Age

48.8

Total

48.5

Male

54

Female

West Providence Adults

There are 2,590 adults, (778 of whom are seniors) in West Providence.

West Providence Age Dependency

70.1

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.2

Child Dependency Ratio

West Providence Sex Ratio

Female1,50548.83%
Male1,57751.17%

West Providence Population by Age

West Providence Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3602.2782.217.8
Married7142.8896.43.6
Non Family4731.2354.345.7
Female892.071000
Male843.121000

2.82

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

82.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Providence Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1295.27%
Associates Degree1435.84%
Bachelors Degree25610.45%
Graduate Degree2078.45%
High School Graduate1,19748.88%
Less Than 9th Grade331.35%
Some College48419.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Providence Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Providence Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2692,107429
2+ Races11011034
Asian70700
Hispanic61619

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 30.91%.

West Providence Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$96,191$96,875$0
Graduate Degree$61,484$0$58,281
High School Graduate$32,353$50,613$27,636
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$39,203$51,604$31,776
Some College$37,196$47,778$35,232

$39,203

Average Earnings

$51,604

Average Male

$31,776

Average Female

West Providence Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Providence Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Providence Language

96.23% of West Providence residents speak only English, while 3.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.05% of the population.

West Providence Language

West Providence Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,8801605.56%

5.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.98%

Male Poverty Rate

3.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Providence

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Providence is White, with 5.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Providence is White, with 5.56% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.64%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.96%.

West Providence Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.73%
High School6.35%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Providence Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed3.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%

West Providence Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Providence Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,566$93,870
Households$58,231$74,662
Married Families$93,333$-999,999,999
Non Families-$38,640

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Providence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.2%

Male Marriage Rate

56.4%

Female Marriage Rate

West Providence Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Providence 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 45-54.

West Providence Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Providence Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

336

Number of Veterans

312

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam136
Second Gulf War68
Korea45
First Gulf War44
World War II0

West Providence Veterans by War

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Age Group
Veterans
75+157
65 to 7469
35 to 5468
55 to 6442
18 to 340

West Providence Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White29312.16%
2+ Races4339.09%
Hispanic1931.15%

West Providence Veterans by Race

West Providence Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.85%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.18%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Providence Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

West Providence Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Providence Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Providence 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

84.36%

Born in West Providence

96.5%

Native Born

3.5%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

3.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.5% of West Providence residents were born in the United States, with 84.36% 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 Asia.

West Providence Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,992-10-0.33%
20283,002-10-0.33%
20273,012-10-0.33%
20263,022-10-0.33%
20253,032-10-0.33%
20243,042-10-0.33%
20233,052-10-0.33%
20223,062-10-0.33%
20213,072-5-0.16%
20203,077150.49%
20193,062-9-0.29%
20183,071-19-0.61%
20173,090-19-0.61%
20163,109-7-0.22%
20153,116-29-0.92%
20143,145-14-0.44%
20133,159-22-0.69%
20123,181-12-0.38%
20113,193-10-0.31%
20103,20300%

West Providence Population by Year