West Chester Population

2010–2026

147

2026 projection

1.4% since 2020 (increase)

050100150200201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for West Chester. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202614700.00%
202514700.00%
202414700.00%
2023147+21.38%
2022145-10.68%
2021146+10.69%
2020145-32.03%
2019148+10.68%
2018147-10.68%
201714800.00%

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West Chester Demographics

28.8median age

Median age

Female25.3 yrs
Male38.8 yrs

Adults

130
21 seniors · 16%109 other adults

Sex

Female 55.6% · 99Male 44.4% · 79

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 2 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

West Chester Income

$49,375median household income

Median household income

$49,375

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$29,000

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

24.2%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

West Chester Marital Status

23% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married23%22%24%
Never married57%65%50%
Divorced10%14%7%
Widowed3%0%5%
Separated7%0%14%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201