Westchester, Indiana Population 2024

21,219

Westchester is a city located in Indiana. Westchester has a 2024 population of 21,219. Westchester is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,689 in 2020.

The average household income in Westchester is $100,860 with a poverty rate of 9.89%. The median age in Westchester is 38.4 years: 38.8 years for males, and 38.2 years for females.

Westchester Demographics

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

  • White: 88.7%
  • Two or more races: 6.4%
  • Asian: 2.11%
  • Black or African American: 1.65%
  • Other race: 1.13%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
32.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
662.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.56% (530)
The current population of Westchester, Indiana is 21,219 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,689.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,38488.7%
Two or more races1,3276.4%
Asian4382.11%
Black or African American3431.65%
Other race2351.13%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Westchester Population by Race

Westchester Population Pyramid 2024

Westchester Median Age

38.4

Total

38.8

Male

38.2

Female

Westchester Adults

There are 16,010 adults, (3,200 of whom are seniors) in Westchester.

Westchester Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

25

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Westchester Sex Ratio

Female10,65451.4%
Male10,07348.6%

Westchester Population by Age

Westchester Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,5302.417525
Married4,4083.0387.812.2
Non Family3,0421.2462.637.4
Female8222.9550.649.4
Male2583.7178.721.3

2.98

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

75.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Westchester Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3862.6%
Associates Degree1,4699.9%
Bachelors Degree3,45423.29%
Graduate Degree1,4109.51%
High School Graduate4,72431.85%
Less Than 9th Grade1661.12%
Some College3,22221.72%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westchester Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westchester Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,75412,3364,123
Hispanic1,2491,128345
2+ Races694650168
Asian366366243
Other Race19014147
Black14914986

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.39%.

Westchester Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,036$70,612$49,043
Graduate Degree$71,909$83,784$71,267
High School Graduate$44,016$73,085$24,813
Less Than 9th Grade$26,700$0$14,423
Overall$54,040$71,702$40,161
Some College$46,776$75,139$35,455

$54,040

Average Earnings

$71,702

Average Male

$40,161

Average Female

Westchester Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westchester Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westchester Language

92.98% of Westchester residents speak only English, while 7.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.16% of the population.

Westchester Language

Westchester Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White17,0801,3467.88%
Hispanic1,96730015.25%
Multiple1,28919014.74%
Asian43815535.39%
Black32513641.85%
Other2353514.89%

9.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.67%

Male Poverty Rate

12.96%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westchester

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westchester is Black, with 41.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westchester is White, with 7.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.56%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.1%.

Westchester Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.24%
Some College9.49%
High School9.15%
Bachelors or Greater6.03%

Westchester Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.38%
Male Unemployed15.79%
Female Employed5.15%
Male Employed1.99%

Westchester Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westchester Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,781$110,510
Households$83,497$100,860
Married Families$107,264$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,000$80,712

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westchester Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.9%

Male Marriage Rate

51.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Westchester Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Westchester Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Westchester Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westchester Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,122

Number of Veterans

1,016

Male Veterans

106

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam395
First Gulf War291
Second Gulf War238
Korea68
World War II27

Westchester Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54380
75+271
65 to 74265
55 to 64143
18 to 3463

Westchester Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0647.41%
Hispanic1198.7%
2+ Races587.9%

Westchester Veterans by Race

Westchester Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.12%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.49%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westchester Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.7%

Labor Force Participation

62.2%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Westchester Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Westchester Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Westchester 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

65.25%

Born in Westchester

95.32%

Native Born

4.68%

Foreign Born

1.52%

Non Citizen

3.16%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.32% of Westchester residents were born in the United States, with 65.25% having been born in Indiana. 1.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Westchester Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202921,7741110.51%
202821,6631110.52%
202721,5521110.52%
202621,4411110.52%
202521,3301110.52%
202421,2191110.53%
202321,1081110.53%
202220,9971110.53%
202120,8861970.95%
202020,689-354-1.68%
201921,0432891.39%
201820,7543811.87%
201720,3731880.93%
201620,185110.05%
201520,174140.07%
201420,1602491.25%
201319,9112721.38%
201219,639270.14%
201119,6121710.88%
201019,44100%

Westchester Population by Year