West DeLand is a CDP located in Lake County Florida. West DeLand has a 2024 population of 3,580. West DeLand is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 9.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,271 in 2020.
The average household income in West DeLand is $79,935 with a poverty rate of 13.54%. The median age in West DeLand is 40.1 years: 38.7 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West DeLand was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,440 | 68.27% |
| Other race | 536 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 413 | 11.56% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 3.75% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 51 | 1.43% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,296 | 2.74 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
| Married | 497 | 3.31 | 98.8 | 1.2 |
| Non Family | 496 | 1.42 | 72.8 | 27.2 |
| Female | 153 | 3.62 | 86.3 | 13.7 |
| Male | 150 | 4.35 | 41.3 | 58.7 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
80.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 193 | 7.67% |
| Associates Degree | 459 | 18.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 319 | 12.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 136 | 5.41% |
| High School Graduate | 801 | 31.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 129 | 5.13% |
| Some College | 478 | 19.01% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,768 | 1,546 | 404 |
| Hispanic | 568 | 470 | 45 |
| Other Race | 399 | 302 | 15 |
| 2+ Races | 158 | 158 | 24 |
| Black | 122 | 120 | 0 |
| Islander | 51 | 51 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.85%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $53,787 | $92,885 | $53,051 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $33,836 | $50,812 | $28,571 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $26,484 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,946 | $44,048 | $29,607 |
| Some College | $35,694 | $36,354 | $30,521 |
$34,946
Average Earnings
$44,048
Average Male
$29,607
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
83.12% of West DeLand residents speak only English, while 16.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.62% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,420 | 336 | 13.88% |
| Hispanic | 851 | 96 | 11.28% |
| Other | 532 | 72 | 13.53% |
| Black | 134 | 51 | 38.06% |
| Multiple | 413 | 23 | 5.57% |
13.54%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.62%
Male Poverty Rate
13.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West DeLand is Black, with 38.06% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West DeLand is Multiple, with 5.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.3%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 19.05% |
| Some College | 14.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11.49% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.96% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Unemployed | 32% |
| Female Employed | 16.44% |
| Male Employed | 7.77% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $69,828 | $93,117 |
| Households | $66,768 | $79,935 |
| Married Families | $111,544 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $39,235 | $54,452 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
35.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.8%
Male Marriage Rate
34.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
202
Number of Veterans
191
Male Veterans
11
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 42 |
| Second Gulf War | 36 |
| First Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 89 |
| 65 to 74 | 41 |
| 18 to 34 | 36 |
| 75+ | 34 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 122 | 6.21% |
| Black | 47 | 38.52% |
| 2+ Races | 33 | 12.6% |
| Hispanic | 33 | 4.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
23.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60%
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Employment Rate
8.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
37.94%
Born in West DeLand
97.96%
Native Born
2.04%
Foreign Born
0.53%
Non Citizen
1.51%
Naturalized
97.96% of West DeLand residents were born in the United States, with 37.94% having been born in Florida. 0.53% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,580 | 3 | 0.08% |
| 2023 | 3,577 | 3 | 0.08% |
| 2022 | 3,574 | 171 | 5.02% |
| 2021 | 3,403 | 132 | 4.04% |
| 2020 | 3,271 | -699 | -17.61% |
| 2019 | 3,970 | -340 | -7.89% |
| 2018 | 4,310 | 148 | 3.56% |
| 2017 | 4,162 | 236 | 6.01% |
| 2016 | 3,926 | -71 | -1.78% |
| 2015 | 3,997 | 177 | 4.63% |
| 2014 | 3,820 | 365 | 10.56% |
| 2013 | 3,455 | -172 | -4.74% |
| 2012 | 3,627 | -194 | -5.08% |
| 2011 | 3,821 | 286 | 8.09% |
| 2010 | 3,535 | 0 | 0% |