West Wyoming, PA Population

Overview

2,635

Total Population

42.8

Median age

48.96%

Female population %

104.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

64.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

64

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

West Wyoming's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in West Wyoming is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Wyoming's population under 18 was 20.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Wyoming's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Wyoming, 17.08% were under the age of 15, 14.38% aged 15 to 29, 46.38% aged 30 to 64, 18.06% aged 65 to 84, and 4.10% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 55 less females than males in West Wyoming:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.96% females and 51.04% males in West Wyoming, PA.
The West Wyoming, PA gender ratio is 104.3:100 i.e. 104.3 men to 100 women (1.043).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 121.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 138.

West Wyoming's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of West Wyoming population: 94.54% are White, 3.72% are Black or African American and 1.75% are multiracial.
West Wyoming's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 64 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,571 (97.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Wyoming is White with a population of 2,491 (94.54% of the total population).

West Wyoming's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,839 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, West Wyoming's population decreased by 114 (4.02%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Wyoming's population decreased by 93 (3.41%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, West Wyoming's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,632.