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West Whiteland township

County:
Chester County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.835
State:
Pennsylvania

West Whiteland township is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania. West Whiteland township has a 2025 population of 21,700. West Whiteland township is currently growing at a rate of 2.53% annually and its population has increased by 10.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,673 in 2020.

The average household income in West Whiteland township is $170,224 with a poverty rate of 3.89%.The median age in West Whiteland township is 36.5 years: 36.2 years for males, and 36.7 years for females.

21.7K
Total Population
1,691
Density (mi²)
535 2.53%
Growth

West Whiteland township Population

West Whiteland township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Whiteland township includes 74.75% White, 12.37% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,91374.75%
Asian2,46812.37%
Two or more races1,4967.5%
Other race5662.84%
Black or African American4702.36%
Native American380.19%

West Whiteland 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 Whiteland township's average per capita income is $82,168. Household income levels show a median of $132,077. The poverty rate stands at 3.89%.

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$161,111-
Families$155,635$195,241
Households$132,077$170,224
Non Families$87,544$104,611

$82,168

Average Income

$132,077

Median Household Income

3.89%

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)