West Whiteland, Pennsylvania Population 2024

20,533

West Whiteland is a city located in Pennsylvania. West Whiteland has a 2024 population of 20,533. West Whiteland is currently growing at a rate of 1.11% annually and its population has increased by 4.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,673 in 2020.

The average household income in West Whiteland is $169,637 with a poverty rate of 3.58%. The median age in West Whiteland is 37.2 years: 36.2 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

West Whiteland Demographics

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

  • White: 76.17%
  • Asian: 16.4%
  • Two or more races: 3.87%
  • Black or African American: 2.18%
  • Other race: 1.22%
  • Native American: 0.15%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,599.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.37% (860)
The current population of West Whiteland, Pennsylvania is 20,533 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 19,673.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,02176.17%
Asian3,23516.4%
Two or more races7643.87%
Black or African American4292.18%
Other race2411.22%
Native American300.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

West Whiteland Population by Race

West Whiteland Population Pyramid 2024

West Whiteland Median Age

37.2

Total

36.2

Male

39.1

Female

West Whiteland Adults

There are 15,038 adults, (2,496 of whom are seniors) in West Whiteland.

West Whiteland Age Dependency

57.2

Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.3

Child Dependency Ratio

West Whiteland Sex Ratio

Female10,13751.4%
Male9,58348.6%

West Whiteland Population by Age

West Whiteland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6512.5667.132.9
Married4,6623.17327
Non Family2,1441.2651.748.3
Female4992.5573.326.7
Male3463.3174.925.1

3.02

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

67.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Whiteland Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1911.38%
Associates Degree1,0137.3%
Bachelors Degree5,43639.18%
Graduate Degree3,56825.71%
High School Graduate1,95714.1%
Less Than 9th Grade390.28%
Some College1,67212.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Whiteland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Whiteland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,83110,6886,530
Asian2,2392,1972,054
2+ Races284279170
Hispanic278258138
Black24522088
Other Race10610596
Native American30160

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 99.06%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.74%.

West Whiteland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,667$101,357$68,702
Graduate Degree$107,304$130,075$85,202
High School Graduate$56,204$84,464$47,364
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$82,912$99,066$60,038
Some College$54,829$75,547$45,456

$82,912

Average Earnings

$99,066

Average Male

$60,038

Average Female

West Whiteland Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Whiteland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Whiteland Language

84.13% of West Whiteland residents speak only English, while 15.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.37% of the population.

West Whiteland Language

West Whiteland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,6484883.33%
Asian3,2351504.64%
Multiple764344.45%
Hispanic545173.12%
Black395143.54%
Other24183.32%

3.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.89%

Male Poverty Rate

5.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Whiteland

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Whiteland is Asian, with 4.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Whiteland is Hispanic, with 3.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.03%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.73%.

West Whiteland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School5.73%
Some College4.99%
Bachelors or Greater1.69%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

West Whiteland Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.99%
Female Employed1.72%
Male Employed1.47%
Male Unemployed0%

West Whiteland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Whiteland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$151,795$196,314
Households$130,784$169,637
Married Families$167,901$-999,999,999
Non Families$79,597$96,260

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Whiteland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.2%

Male Marriage Rate

56.5%

Female Marriage Rate

West Whiteland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Whiteland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

West Whiteland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Whiteland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

662

Number of Veterans

632

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam254
Second Gulf War123
First Gulf War51
Korea35
World War II18

West Whiteland Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+176
55 to 64162
65 to 74153
35 to 5487
18 to 3484

West Whiteland Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5674.75%
Black7526.22%
Hispanic4813.08%
2+ Races205.06%

West Whiteland Veterans by Race

West Whiteland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.35%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Whiteland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.8%

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

West Whiteland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Whiteland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Whiteland 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

63.78%

Born in West Whiteland

85.15%

Native Born

14.85%

Foreign Born

9.49%

Non Citizen

5.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.15% of West Whiteland residents were born in the United States, with 63.78% having been born in Pennsylvania. 9.49% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

West Whiteland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202921,6632261.05%
202821,4372261.07%
202721,2112261.08%
202620,9852261.09%
202520,7592261.1%
202420,5332261.11%
202320,3072261.13%
202220,0812261.14%
202119,8551820.93%
202019,673-94-0.48%
201919,7671,3777.49%
201818,390190.1%
201718,371-18-0.1%
201618,389-11-0.06%
201518,400-40-0.22%
201418,440190.1%
201318,421230.13%
201218,398190.1%
201118,379620.34%
201018,31700%

West Whiteland Population by Year