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West Penn township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
57.778
State:
Pennsylvania

West Penn township is located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. West Penn township has a 2025 population of 4,672. West Penn township is currently growing at a rate of 1.72% annually and its population has increased by 7.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,366 in 2020.

The average household income in West Penn township is $96,347 with a poverty rate of 4.84%.The median age in West Penn township is 53.6 years: 51.9 years for males, and 54 years for females.

4.7K
Total Population
81
Density (mi²)
79 1.72%
Growth

West Penn township Population

West Penn township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Penn township includes 98.24% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,34398.24%
Two or more races541.22%
Asian230.52%
Black or African American10.02%

West Penn township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Penn township's average per capita income is $54,924. Household income levels show a median of $68,915. The poverty rate stands at 4.84%.

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$90,890-
Families$85,186$111,242
Households$68,915$96,347
Non Families$49,735$57,098

$54,924

Average Income

$68,915

Median Household Income

4.84%

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)