Westfield town, New York Population 2024

4,442

Westfield town Demographics

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

  • White: 93.39%
  • Asian: 3.62%
  • Native American: 2.15%
  • Two or more races: 0.42%
  • Other race: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0.18%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
47.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
94.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.44% (-111)
The current population of Westfield town, New York is 4,442 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,553.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,25593.39%
Asian1653.62%
Native American982.15%
Two or more races190.42%
Other race110.24%
Black or African American80.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Westfield town Population by Race

Westfield town Population Pyramid 2024

Westfield town Median Age

49.3

Total

49.3

Male

49.2

Female

Westfield town Adults

There are 3,588 adults, (1,084 of whom are seniors) in Westfield town.

Westfield town Age Dependency

81.9

Age Dependency Ratio

43.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Westfield town Sex Ratio

Female2,20948.49%
Male2,34751.51%

Westfield town Population by Age

Westfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1692.0573.626.4
Non Family1,2411.1174.125.9
Married7103.1678.721.3
Female1514.1833.166.9
Male673.011000

3.25

Average Family Size

2.05

Average Household Size

73.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Westfield town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3169.26%
Associates Degree35010.26%
Bachelors Degree67819.88%
Graduate Degree34710.17%
High School Graduate1,19435%
Less Than 9th Grade571.67%
Some College46913.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Westfield town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Westfield town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1932,884989
Asian103390
Hispanic888836
Native American585836
2+ Races19190
Other Race11110
Black880

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 62.07%.

Westfield town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,869$0$44,147
Graduate Degree$83,676$82,768$84,020
High School Graduate$43,643$45,042$43,259
Less Than 9th Grade$25,819$0$0
Overall$47,832$48,681$44,958
Some College$62,064$61,193$65,122

$47,832

Average Earnings

$48,681

Average Male

$44,958

Average Female

Westfield town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Westfield town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Westfield town Language

91.26% of Westfield town residents speak only English, while 8.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.62% of the population.

Westfield town Language

Westfield town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,13059314.36%
Hispanic1505234.67%

14.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

13.46%

Male Poverty Rate

15.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Westfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Westfield town is Hispanic, with 34.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Westfield town is White, with 14.36% 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 10.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.25%.

Westfield town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School23.52%
Less Than 9th Grade13.94%
Bachelors or Greater6.68%
Some College4.85%

Westfield town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed16%
Male Employed3.44%
Female Employed2.57%

Westfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Westfield town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$88,750$99,841
Households$45,815$69,159
Married Families$107,772$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,824$45,698

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Westfield town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.9%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Westfield town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Westfield town 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 35-44.

Westfield town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Westfield town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

215

Number of Veterans

215

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam109
First Gulf War41
Second Gulf War24
Korea6
World War II0

Westfield town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74116
35 to 5441
75+34
18 to 3424
55 to 640

Westfield town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2156.34%

Westfield town Veterans by Race

Westfield town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

32.52%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.92%

Veteran Disability Rate

Westfield town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.2%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Westfield town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Westfield town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Westfield town 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

72.26%

Born in Westfield town

96.53%

Native Born

3.47%

Foreign Born

0.75%

Non Citizen

2.72%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.53% of Westfield town residents were born in the United States, with 72.26% having been born in New York. 0.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Westfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,362-16-0.37%
20284,378-16-0.36%
20274,394-16-0.36%
20264,410-16-0.36%
20254,426-16-0.36%
20244,442-16-0.36%
20234,458-16-0.36%
20224,474-30-0.67%
20214,504-49-1.08%
20204,553-24-0.52%
20194,577-15-0.33%
20184,592-44-0.95%
20174,636-40-0.86%
20164,676-44-0.93%
20154,720-53-1.11%
20144,773-29-0.6%
20134,802-26-0.54%
20124,828-29-0.6%
20114,857-21-0.43%
20104,87800%

Westfield town Population by Year