Whitpain township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

20,443

Whitpain township Demographics

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

  • White: 76.36%
  • Asian: 12.35%
  • Black or African American: 7.48%
  • Two or more races: 2.99%
  • Other race: 0.77%
  • Native American: 0.05%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,591.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.56% (113)
The current population of Whitpain township, Pennsylvania is 20,443 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 20,330.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,47776.36%
Asian2,50312.35%
Black or African American1,5167.48%
Two or more races6062.99%
Other race1560.77%
Native American100.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Whitpain township Population by Race

Whitpain township Population Pyramid 2024

Whitpain township Median Age

43.8

Total

43.6

Male

44.4

Female

Whitpain township Adults

There are 15,394 adults, (4,617 of whom are seniors) in Whitpain township.

Whitpain township Age Dependency

88.1

Age Dependency Ratio

42.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Whitpain township Sex Ratio

Female10,04149.54%
Male10,22750.46%

Whitpain township Population by Age

Whitpain township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,6772.6281.718.3
Married4,9763.1488.311.7
Non Family1,9811.1270.129.9
Female4652.7778.321.7
Male2553.6448.251.8

3.1

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

81.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Whitpain township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1551.1%
Associates Degree7815.55%
Bachelors Degree4,84434.45%
Graduate Degree5,22437.15%
High School Graduate1,68111.96%
Less Than 9th Grade290.21%
Some College1,3479.58%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Whitpain township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Whitpain township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,77410,6757,875
Asian1,7521,7171,237
Black918879462
Hispanic334323251
2+ Races261250207
Other Race148148125

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 84.46%.

Whitpain township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$96,080$117,679$86,250
Graduate Degree$138,977$166,887$105,924
High School Graduate$38,750$53,750$34,395
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$93,368$123,152$83,721
Some College$49,884$49,688$49,918

$93,368

Average Earnings

$123,152

Average Male

$83,721

Average Female

Whitpain township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Whitpain township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Whitpain township Language

85.11% of Whitpain township residents speak only English, while 14.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 8.67% of the population.

Whitpain township Language

Whitpain township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White14,9695193.47%
Asian2,503933.72%
Multiple6067011.55%
Hispanic558478.42%
Black1,481302.03%
Other15674.49%

3.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.57%

Male Poverty Rate

3.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Whitpain township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Whitpain township is Multiple, with 11.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Whitpain township is Black, with 2.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.19%.

Whitpain township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School9.04%
Some College4.68%
Bachelors or Greater0.88%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Whitpain township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed21.12%
Female Unemployed2.56%
Male Employed1.61%
Female Employed1.35%

Whitpain township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Whitpain township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$208,125$244,097
Households$161,042$212,775
Married Families$218,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$77,227$120,418

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Whitpain township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.5%

Male Marriage Rate

60.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Whitpain township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Whitpain township Marriage

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 35-44.

Whitpain township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Whitpain township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

730

Number of Veterans

681

Male Veterans

49

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam204
World War II136
First Gulf War94
Korea85
Second Gulf War61

Whitpain township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+432
65 to 74118
35 to 5495
55 to 6476
18 to 349

Whitpain township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6515.46%
Black625.54%
Hispanic288.07%
Asian90.48%
Other Race85.41%

Whitpain township Veterans by Race

Whitpain township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.4%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Whitpain township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.4%

Labor Force Participation

58.9%

Employment Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Whitpain township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Whitpain township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Whitpain township 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

63.65%

Born in Whitpain township

88.3%

Native Born

11.7%

Foreign Born

3.44%

Non Citizen

8.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.3% of Whitpain township residents were born in the United States, with 63.65% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Whitpain township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202920,553220.11%
202820,531220.11%
202720,509220.11%
202620,487220.11%
202520,465220.11%
202420,443220.11%
202320,421220.11%
202220,39950.02%
202120,394640.31%
202020,3301,1075.76%
201919,223-15-0.08%
201819,238-2-0.01%
201719,240370.19%
201619,2031170.61%
201519,086-35-0.18%
201419,121330.17%
201319,088280.15%
201219,060760.4%
201118,984930.49%
201018,89100%

Whitpain township Population by Year