East Whiteland township is located in Chester County Pennsylvania. East Whiteland township has a 2024 population of 14,966. East Whiteland township is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 7.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,979 in 2020.
The average household income in East Whiteland township is $170,520 with a poverty rate of 5.03%. The median age in East Whiteland township is 35 years: 36.9 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Whiteland township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,346 | 59.01% |
| Asian | 3,462 | 24.48% |
| Other race | 898 | 6.35% |
| Black or African American | 824 | 5.83% |
| Two or more races | 613 | 4.33% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,129 | 2.6 | 60 | 40 |
| Married | 3,060 | 3.1 | 77 | 23 |
| Non Family | 1,423 | 1.36 | 39.3 | 60.7 |
| Male | 393 | 2.88 | 16.8 | 83.2 |
| Female | 253 | 3.16 | 38.7 | 61.3 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.6
Average Household Size
60.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 219 | 2.33% |
| Associates Degree | 239 | 2.55% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3,212 | 34.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 3,389 | 36.13% |
| High School Graduate | 911 | 9.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 308 | 3.28% |
| Some College | 1,103 | 11.76% |
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 | 5,636 | 5,521 | 3,873 |
| Asian | 2,321 | 2,300 | 2,232 |
| Hispanic | 839 | 491 | 186 |
| Black | 476 | 433 | 226 |
| Other Race | 458 | 135 | 94 |
| 2+ Races | 199 | 174 | 116 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 99.1%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 96.17%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $90,250 | $116,635 | $52,151 |
| Graduate Degree | $117,621 | $147,788 | $91,690 |
| High School Graduate | $44,196 | $63,571 | $34,231 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $25,603 | $27,198 | $24,075 |
| Overall | $89,568 | $108,689 | $55,607 |
| Some College | $80,728 | $84,479 | $41,389 |
$89,568
Average Earnings
$108,689
Average Male
$55,607
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.38% of East Whiteland township residents speak only English, while 30.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 13.96% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,418 | 309 | 4.17% |
| Black | 746 | 167 | 22.39% |
| Asian | 3,427 | 117 | 3.41% |
| Other | 883 | 83 | 9.4% |
| Hispanic | 1,538 | 83 | 5.4% |
5.03%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.85%
Male Poverty Rate
3.23%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Whiteland township is Black, with 22.39% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Whiteland township is Asian, with 3.41% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.73%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 4.22% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.02% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4% |
| Some College | 1.95% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 30.61% |
| Male Employed | 5.7% |
| Male Unemployed | 2.07% |
| Female Employed | 1.52% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $149,977 | $191,262 |
| Households | $137,439 | $170,520 |
| Married Families | $166,716 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $95,208 | $111,533 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
289
Number of Veterans
262
Male Veterans
27
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 114 |
| First Gulf War | 103 |
| Second Gulf War | 32 |
| Korea | 14 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 126 |
| 65 to 74 | 74 |
| 75+ | 73 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 247 | 3.64% |
| Black | 32 | 5.82% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 4.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.9%
Labor Force Participation
69.7%
Employment Rate
5.6%
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
49.9%
Born in East Whiteland township
71.43%
Native Born
28.57%
Foreign Born
18.66%
Non Citizen
9.91%
Naturalized
71.43% of East Whiteland township residents were born in the United States, with 49.9% having been born in Pennsylvania. 18.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,081 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2028 | 15,058 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2027 | 15,035 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2026 | 15,012 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 14,989 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2024 | 14,966 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2023 | 14,943 | 23 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 14,920 | 118 | 0.8% |
| 2021 | 14,802 | 823 | 5.89% |
| 2020 | 13,979 | 1,143 | 8.9% |
| 2019 | 12,836 | 448 | 3.62% |
| 2018 | 12,388 | 519 | 4.37% |
| 2017 | 11,869 | 387 | 3.37% |
| 2016 | 11,482 | 850 | 7.99% |
| 2015 | 10,632 | -22 | -0.21% |
| 2014 | 10,654 | -57 | -0.53% |
| 2013 | 10,711 | 56 | 0.53% |
| 2012 | 10,655 | 35 | 0.33% |
| 2011 | 10,620 | -25 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 10,645 | 0 | 0% |