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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 2025 population of 23,870. West Goshen township is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 23,042 in 2020.

The average household income in West Goshen township is $157,887 with a poverty rate of 5.65%. The median age in West Goshen township is 42.1 years: 40.6 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

23.9K
Total Population
2,014
Density (mi²)
98 0.41%
Growth

West Goshen township Population

West Goshen township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Goshen township includes 84.83% White, 5.3% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,74984.83%
Two or more races1,5436.63%
Asian1,2355.3%
Black or African American4561.96%
Other race2891.24%
Native American90.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

West Goshen township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Goshen township's average per capita income is $78,722. Household income levels show a median of $125,256. The poverty rate stands at 5.65%.

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$170,957-
Families$164,283$196,798
Households$125,256$157,887
Non Families$55,777$72,489

$78,722

Average Income

$125,256

Median Household Income

5.65%

Poverty Rate

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)