Westphalia, Maryland Population 2024

11,926
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Westphalia Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 78.38%
  • White: 13.93%
  • Two or more races: 3.85%
  • Other race: 2.3%
  • Asian: 1.16%
  • Native American: 0.37%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,203.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
28.67% (2,657)
The current population of Westphalia, Maryland is 11,926 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,269.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American9,42178.38%
White1,67413.93%
Two or more races4633.85%
Other race2772.3%
Asian1401.16%
Native American450.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
78.38%13.93%Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Westphalia Population by Race

Westphalia Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708080070060050040030020010000100200300400500600700800MaleFemale

Westphalia Median Age

39.8

Total

37.1

Male

41.3

Female

Westphalia Adults

There are 9,463 adults, (1,102 of whom are seniors) in Westphalia.

Westphalia Age Dependency

43.8

Age Dependency Ratio

13.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Westphalia Sex Ratio

Female6,41353.35%
Male5,60746.65%

Westphalia Population by Age

Westphalia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,6232.5992.27.8
Married1,9203.61946
Non Family1,6861.2494.65.4
Female7612.9585.914.1
Male2562.88218

3.31

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

92.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

41.53%5.54%16.46%36.47%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

Non FamilyMarriedAllFemaleMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Westphalia Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree05001K1.5K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3524%
Associates Degree4164.73%
Bachelors Degree2,73531.11%
Graduate Degree1,84320.96%
High School Graduate1,67719.07%
Less Than 9th Grade2322.64%
Some College1,53717.48%
19.07%17.48%31.11%20.96%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westphalia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westphalia Educational Attainment by Race

AsianNative AmericanOther RaceBlackWhiteHispanic2+ Races0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black7,1476,8173,803
White774734468
Hispanic654462158
Other Race24123168
2+ Races237166115
Asian109109109
Native American454515

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

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

Westphalia Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$119,782$121,277$113,900
Graduate Degree$118,550$118,313$118,859
High School Graduate$46,098$41,973$50,750
Less Than 9th Grade$41,696$41,488$0
Overall$92,319$90,393$101,382
Some College$60,454$56,146$62,087

$92,319

Average Earnings

$90,393

Average Male

$101,382

Average Female

Westphalia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westphalia Language by Age

83.96%8.56%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westphalia Language

83.96% of Westphalia residents speak only English, while 16.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.56% of the population.

Westphalia Language

Westphalia Poverty by Race

HispanicMultipleWhiteBlackOther0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black9,4214795.08%
Hispanic1,13418716.49%
White1,22315913%
Multiple4637115.33%
Other277103.61%

6%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.88%

Male Poverty Rate

5.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westphalia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westphalia is Hispanic, with 16.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westphalia is Other, with 3.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.74%.

Westphalia Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.15%
Some College8.96%
High School6.26%
Bachelors or Greater0.04%

Westphalia Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%22%24%26%28%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed26.19%
Male Employed1.83%
Female Employed1.77%
Female Unemployed0%

Westphalia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westphalia Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k0102030405060

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$192,620$199,231
Households$158,055$172,055
Married Families$219,331$-999,999,999
Non Families$114,833$118,589
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000200,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westphalia Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Westphalia Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-5420-34Over 65020406080

male

female

Westphalia 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.

Westphalia Marital Status by Race

AsianTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackHispanicOtherRaceIndian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westphalia Marital Status

50.99%36.15%12.86%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

773

Number of Veterans

517

Male Veterans

256

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War464
First Gulf War329
Vietnam117
Korea0
World War II0

Westphalia Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+050100150200250300350400

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54380
55 to 64230
75+63
18 to 3459
65 to 7441

Westphalia Veterans by Age

BlackWhiteHispanicOther RaceNative American050100150200250300350400450500550600650700

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black6778.88%
White625.69%
Hispanic343.86%
Other Race239.54%
Native American1136.67%

Westphalia Veterans by Race

Westphalia Veterans by Education

7.76%31.18%15.27%45.8%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westphalia Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

80%

Labor Force Participation

73.8%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Westphalia Employment by Age

AsianBlackWhite Non-HispanicWhiteOther Race2+ RacesHispanicNative American0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Westphalia Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Westphalia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

27.03%48.65%24.32%Origin

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

5.67%26.48%60.2%5.92%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

25.31%

Born in Westphalia

87.11%

Native Born

12.89%

Foreign Born

2.77%

Non Citizen

10.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.11% of Westphalia residents were born in the United States, with 25.31% having been born in Maryland. 2.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Westphalia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202411,9263332.87%
202311,5933332.96%
202211,2606826.45%
202110,5781,30914.12%
20209,269-675-6.79%
20199,94490410%
20189,04093811.58%
20178,1023674.74%
20167,7353865.25%
20157,3491321.83%
20147,2173154.56%
20136,9022343.51%
20126,6681191.82%
20116,549-717-9.87%
20107,26600%

Westphalia Population by Year