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West Goshen township

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
11.855
State:
Pennsylvania

West Goshen township is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. West Goshen township has a 2026 population of 24,847. West Goshen township is currently growing at a rate of 1.45% annually and its population has increased by 7.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,046 in 2020.

The median household income in West Goshen township is $132,242 with a poverty rate of 5.44%. The median age in West Goshen township is 41.9 years: 41.4 years for males, and 43 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.

24.8K
Total Population
2,096
Density (mi²)
354 1.45%
Growth

West Goshen township Population

West Goshen township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202624,8473541.45%
202524,4933541.47%
202424,1393541.49%
202323,7851800.76%
202223,6053761.62%
202123,2291830.79%
202023,046-2-0.01%
201922,991-38-0.17%
201823,029240.1%
201723,005-10-0.04%
201623,015-52-0.23%
201523,067510.22%
201423,0161920.84%
201322,8241770.78%
201222,6471190.53%
201122,5286522.98%
201021,876140.06%

Median Age

Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 43 years
Male: 41.4 years

West Goshen township Adults

There are 18,502 adults, (4,562 of whom are seniors) in West Goshen township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 11,871 (50.4%)
Male: 11,682 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Goshen township includes 84.8% White, 4.07% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,97484.8%
Two or more races1,6907.18%
Asian9584.07%
Other race4661.98%
Black or African American4651.97%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race4661.98%
Two or more races3021.28%
White2901.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,68483.57%
Two or more races1,3885.89%
Asian9584.07%
Black or African American4651.97%

West Goshen township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Goshen township 's average per capita income is $79,675. Household income levels show a median of $132,242. The poverty rate stands at 5.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$180,625-
Families$174,007$200,652
Households$132,242$162,039
Non Families$64,350$82,410

$79,675

Average Income

$132,242

Median Household Income

5.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)