Westwood, Missouri Population 2024

305

Westwood Demographics

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

  • White: 89.76%
  • Asian: 4.44%
  • Two or more races: 3.41%
  • Black or African American: 2.39%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
485.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.17% (-10)
The current population of Westwood, Missouri is 305 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 315.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White26389.76%
Asian134.44%
Two or more races103.41%
Black or African American72.39%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Westwood Population by Race

Westwood Population Pyramid 2024

Westwood Median Age

55.9

Total

57.8

Male

55.6

Female

Westwood Adults

There are 241 adults, (107 of whom are seniors) in Westwood.

Westwood Age Dependency

118.7

Age Dependency Ratio

79.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Westwood Sex Ratio

Female14850.51%
Male14549.49%

Westwood Population by Age

Westwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1242.3697.62.4
Married922.6697.82.2
Non Family251.21000
Male42.757525
Female32.331000

2.64

Average Family Size

2.36

Average Household Size

97.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Westwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade10.44%
Associates Degree20.88%
Bachelors Degree6829.82%
Graduate Degree10445.61%
High School Graduate62.63%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College4720.61%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White206206155
Asian997
Hispanic665
Black432
2+ Races333

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

Westwood Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,688$98,438$0
Graduate Degree$141,875$210,625$137,188
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$125,833$126,667$96,875
Some College$0$0$0

$125,833

Average Earnings

$126,667

Average Male

$96,875

Average Female

Westwood Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westwood Language

91.64% of Westwood residents speak only English, while 8.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.64% of the population.

Westwood Language

Westwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White25320.79%
Asian1317.69%

1.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.07%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westwood is Asian, with 7.69% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westwood is White, with 0.79% 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 3.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 1.15%.

Westwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College4.08%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Westwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Westwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$250,001$456,245
Households$231,667$410,372
Married Families$250,001$-999,999,999
Non Families$171,875$216,052

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

70.1%

Male Marriage Rate

72.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Westwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Westwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Westwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam6
First Gulf War2
World War II2
Second Gulf War0
Korea0

Westwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+10
55 to 643
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740

Westwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White135.78%

Westwood Veterans by Race

Westwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.4%

Labor Force Participation

56.4%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Westwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Westwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Westwood 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

58.7%

Born in Westwood

92.83%

Native Born

7.17%

Foreign Born

1.02%

Non Citizen

6.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.83% of Westwood residents were born in the United States, with 58.7% having been born in Missouri. 1.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Westwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029294-2-0.68%
2028296-2-0.67%
2027298-3-1%
2026301-2-0.66%
2025303-2-0.66%
2024305-3-0.97%
2023308-2-0.65%
2022310-3-0.96%
2021313-2-0.63%
20203153412.1%
2019281-1-0.35%
2018282-1-0.35%
201728320.71%
2016281-2-0.71%
201528300%
201428300%
201328300%
201228300%
201128300%
201028300%

Westwood Population by Year