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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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

West Whiteland township Marital Status

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

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)