Demographics in West Chester, PA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is West Chester?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

19,235

Male

8,751

45.5%

Female

10,484

54.5%

Median Age

24.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

74.0%

Black

13.9%

Hispanic

10.9%

Asian

2.2%

Two or More

5.8%

Other

4.1%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

29.6%

High School or Higher

39.4%

Foreign Born

5.3%

Veterans

2.4%

Married

20.6%

Avg Household Size

2.1

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

West Chester, PA has a population of 19,235 with a median age of 24.8. The racial makeup is 74.0% White, 10.9% Hispanic, 13.9% Black, 2.2% Asian. About 29.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 5.3%.