Westlake, Florida Population 2024

7,649

Westlake Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Westlake was:

  • White: 58.27%
  • Two or more races: 23.29%
  • Black or African American: 14.72%
  • Other race: 2.96%
  • Asian: 0.75%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Florida
Land Area (mi²)
6.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,201.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
629.87% (6,601)
The current population of Westlake, Florida is 7,649 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,048.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08158.27%
Two or more races43223.29%
Black or African American27314.72%
Other race552.96%
Asian140.75%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Westlake Population by Race

Westlake Population Pyramid 2024

Westlake Median Age

36.7

Total

38

Male

36.6

Female

Westlake Adults

There are 1,351 adults, (160 of whom are seniors) in Westlake.

Westlake Age Dependency

55.8

Age Dependency Ratio

13.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Westlake Sex Ratio

Female99853.8%
Male85746.2%

Westlake Population by Age

Westlake Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6692.7796.63.4
Married4023.2594.35.7
Non Family1421.251000
Female1132.811000
Male124.51000

3.12

Average Family Size

2.77

Average Household Size

96.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Westlake Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade110.9%
Associates Degree766.23%
Bachelors Degree40433.14%
Graduate Degree27322.4%
High School Graduate12710.42%
Less Than 9th Grade20.16%
Some College32626.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westlake Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westlake Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White663663416
Hispanic350344143
2+ Races245241130
Black14513877
Other Race505011
Asian121212

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Westlake Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,375$76,917$38,640
Graduate Degree$51,429$0$51,696
High School Graduate$51,184$51,711$39,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,813$75,208$49,306
Some College$60,926$62,455$49,632

$57,813

Average Earnings

$75,208

Average Male

$49,306

Average Female

Westlake Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westlake Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westlake Language

79.47% of Westlake residents speak only English, while 20.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.78% of the population.

Westlake Language

Westlake Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2736423.44%
Multiple428122.8%
Hispanic460122.61%

4.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.97%

Male Poverty Rate

4.23%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westlake

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westlake is Black, with 23.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westlake is Hispanic, with 2.61% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.8%.

Westlake Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College5.47%
Bachelors or Greater0.44%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%

Westlake Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0.86%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Westlake Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westlake Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$98,567$140,830
Households$117,620$139,472
Married Families$99,512$-999,999,999
Non Families$120,179$116,720

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westlake Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.6%

Male Marriage Rate

56.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Westlake Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Westlake Marriage

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 45-54.

Westlake Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westlake Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

85

Number of Veterans

68

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
First Gulf War3
Vietnam2
Korea0
World War II0

Westlake Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6460
18 to 3412
35 to 547
75+4
65 to 742

Westlake Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White506.34%
Black156.82%
Hispanic133.38%
Other Race1122%
2+ Races93.21%

Westlake Veterans by Race

Westlake Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westlake Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.8%

Labor Force Participation

65.5%

Employment Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

Westlake Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Westlake Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Westlake Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

31.81%

Born in Westlake

82.53%

Native Born

17.47%

Foreign Born

2.32%

Non Citizen

15.15%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

82.53% of Westlake residents were born in the United States, with 31.81% having been born in Florida. 2.32% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Westlake Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202915,9011,65111.59%
202814,2501,65013.1%
202712,6001,65015.07%
202610,9501,65117.75%
20259,2991,65021.57%
20247,6491,65027.5%
20235,9991,76641.72%
20224,2332,06895.52%
20212,1651,117106.58%
20201,048-413-28.27%
20191,4611,325974.26%
20181361302166.67%
2017600%
2016600%
2015600%
2014600%
2013600%
2012600%
2011600%
2010600%

Westlake Population by Year