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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in West Chester, PA are White alone (13,415 residents), Black alone (2,591 residents), and Hispanic (2,224 residents). 88.5% of West Chester residents speak English at home. 5.2% of West Chester, PA residents are foreign-born (1.9% born in Latin America, 1.3% born in Asia, 0.8% born in Europe), which is 34.4% less than the foreign-born rate of 7.0% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.

Race distribution in West Chester

2000 2022
  • Races in West Chester, PA (2000)
    • 12,78871.6%White alone
    • 2,92216.4%Black alone
    • 1,5968.9%Hispanic
    • 2591.5%Asian alone
    • 2241.3%Two or more races
    • 270.2%Other race alone
    • 340.2%American Indian alone
    • 110.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in West Chester, PA (2022)
    • 13,41569.3%White alone
    • 2,59113.4%Black alone
    • 2,22411.5%Hispanic
    • 6843.5%Two or more races
    • 3341.7%Asian alone
    • 220.1%Other race alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Pennsylvania (2000)
    • 10,322,45584.1%White alone
    • 1,202,4379.8%Black alone
    • 394,0883.2%Hispanic
    • 218,2961.8%Asian alone
    • 113,0970.9%Two or more races
    • 13,0860.1%Other race alone
    • 14,9040.1%American Indian alone
    • 2,6910.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Pennsylvania (2022)
    • 9,487,22873.1%White alone
    • 1,311,58110.1%Black alone
    • 1,115,9978.6%Hispanic
    • 493,9423.8%Two or more races
    • 487,1243.8%Asian alone
    • 63,5820.5%Other race alone
    • 10,1300.08%American Indian alone
    • 2,4240.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in West Chester

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $88,106White non-Hispanic householders
  • $32,259Black householders
  • $57,304Two or more races householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $519,411White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $307,189Black or African American householders
  • $205,707Asian householders
  • $385,701Some other race householders
  • $291,418Two or more races householders
  • $357,245Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in West Chester, PA in 2022

Median age by race in West Chester

  • 24.9Median age for White residents
  • 25.8Males
  • 23.8Females
  • 23.9Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 22.5Males
  • 29.8Females
  • -591,549,295.2Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • -596,491,227.5Males
  • -593,055,555.0Females
  • 27.1Median age for Asian residents
  • 33.6Males
  • 26.4Females
  • -596,045,197.1Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -665,394,401.4Males
  • -747,474,746.7Females
  • 32.6Median age for Other race residents
  • 34.8Males
  • 32.8Females
  • 25.4Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 23.2Males
  • 26.3Females
  • 24.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 25.9Males
  • 23.7Females
  • 30.3Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 25.1Males
  • 31.2Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in West Chester

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 1,94838.8%Owner occupied
  • 3,07761.2%Renter occupied
  • 38.8%
    61.2%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 23025.1%Owner occupied
  • 68574.9%Renter occupied
  • 25.1%
    74.9%
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 8956.1%Owner occupied
  • 7043.9%Renter occupied
  • 56.1%
    43.9%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 11637.4%Owner occupied
  • 19462.6%Renter occupied
  • 37.4%
    62.6%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 6516.6%Owner occupied
  • 32983.4%Renter occupied
  • 16.6%
    83.4%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 1,90439.7%Owner occupied
  • 2,89060.3%Renter occupied
  • 39.7%
    60.3%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 19926.3%Owner occupied
  • 55873.7%Renter occupied
  • 26.3%
    73.7%

Language usage in West Chester

  • English speakers - Total
  • 88.5% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
  • 7.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1,00967.6%Speak English very well
  • 48332.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 67.6%
    32.4%
  • 2.7% of residents speak other language at home
  • 35269.7%Speak English very well
  • 15330.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 69.7%
    30.3%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 92.0% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
  • 5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 263100.0%Speak English very well
  • 2.8% of residents speak other language at home
  • 10483.9%Speak English very well
  • 2016.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 83.9%
    16.1%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 18.0% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
  • 49.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 23564.0%Speak English very well
  • 13236.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 64.0%
    36.0%
  • 5.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 2356.1%Speak English very well
  • 1843.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 56.1%
    43.9%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 53.9% of residents of West Chester speak English at home.
  • 26.2% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 14955.6%Speak English very well
  • 11944.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 55.6%
    44.4%
  • 21.4% of residents speak other language at home
  • 12356.2%Speak English very well
  • 9643.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 56.2%
    43.8%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

95.2% (12,791)
Foreign-born:

73.4% (238)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

4.9% (653)
Foreign-born:

32.3% (105)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

91.4% (2,323)
Foreign-born:

48.0% (135)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

12.3% (313)
Foreign-born:

52.7% (148)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

77.7% (135)
Foreign-born:

57.7% (127)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

18.4% (32)
Foreign-born:

52.8% (116)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

15.7% (122)
Foreign-born:

14.0% (20)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

79.5% (622)
Foreign-born:

86.3% (122)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

88.1% (798)
Foreign-born:

36.1% (40)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

11.3% (102)
Foreign-born:

42.9% (48)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

97.4% (12,509)
Foreign-born:

77.3% (203)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

2.3% (300)
Foreign-born:

13.1% (34)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

40.3% (779)
Foreign-born:

22.4% (71)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

56.2% (1,086)
Foreign-born:

82.3% (262)

Foreign-born residents in West Chester

1,008 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 0.8% Europe).

This city:

5.2%
Pennsylvania:

7.3%

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Year of entry for the foreign-born population - West Chester
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - West Chester
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Place of birth by age - West Chester

Marital status for residents in West Chester

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 72.8%Never married
  • 20.4%Now married
  • 1.0%Separated
  • 1.5%Widowed
  • 4.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 68.2%Never married
  • 19.1%Now married
  • 0.2%Separated
  • 5.2%Widowed
  • 7.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

73.2% (30)
Unmarried:

26.8% (11)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

12.5% (707)
Unmarried:

87.5% (4,966)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 79.8%Never married
  • 15.7%Now married
  • 0.6%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 68.9%Never married
  • 3.7%Now married
  • 3.2%Separated
  • 4.0%Widowed
  • 20.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

92.5% (1)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

6.2% (58)
Unmarried:

93.8% (887)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 57.6%Never married
  • 42.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 85.0%Never married
  • 15.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

18.1% (33)
Unmarried:

81.9% (150)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 50.3%Never married
  • 20.7%Now married
  • 8.7%Separated
  • 5.9%Widowed
  • 14.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 44.1%Never married
  • 7.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.2%Widowed
  • 41.4%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (493)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 72.6%Never married
  • 22.6%Now married
  • 4.8%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 60.4%Never married
  • 29.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 10.1%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

34.1% (182)
Unmarried:

65.9% (351)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 72.9%Never married
  • 21.2%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 0.5%Widowed
  • 4.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 69.4%Never married
  • 18.9%Now married
  • 0.3%Separated
  • 5.1%Widowed
  • 6.3%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

75.0% (30)
Unmarried:

25.0% (10)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

12.3% (660)
Unmarried:

87.7% (4,711)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 64.1%Never married
  • 13.6%Now married
  • 4.8%Separated
  • 9.4%Widowed
  • 8.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 49.3%Never married
  • 15.8%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 5.4%Widowed
  • 29.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (2)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

10.6% (99)
Unmarried:

89.4% (839)

Ancestries in West Chester

  • Ancestries in West Chester, PA
    • 1,00712.2%Irish
    • 91211.0%Italian
    • 85710.3%German
    • 3063.7%English
    • 2372.9%European
    • 2062.5%Polish
    • 1942.3%American
    • 821.0%Sierra Leonean
    • 670.8%Eastern European
    • 610.7%Russian
    • 570.7%Scottish
    • 550.7%Jamaican
    • 410.5%Egyptian
    • 370.4%British
    • 340.4%Czechoslovakian
    • 320.4%Canadian
    • 290.4%Greek
    • 290.4%Lithuanian
    • 280.3%Swiss
    • 240.3%Scotch-Irish
    • 220.3%Hungarian
    • 210.3%French
    • 210.3%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 190.2%Ukrainian
    • 150.2%Moroccan
    • 150.2%Slovak
    • 140.2%Armenian
    • 140.2%Ethiopian
    • 140.2%South African
    • 130.2%French Canadian
    • 130.2%Kenyan
    • 110.1%Brazilian
    • 80.10%Norwegian
    • 80.10%Barbadian
    • 70.08%Pennsylvania German
    • 70.08%Romanian
    • 70.08%Slovene
    • 40.05%Croatian

Geographical mobility in West Chester

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 9,06264.9%White (Caucasian)
    • 2,33384.8%Black or African American
    • 25064.8%Asian
    • 95689.3%Other race
    • 75168.8%Two or more races
    • 8,66264.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1,70175.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2,18015.6%White / Caucasian
    • 1124.1%Black or African American
    • 277.1%Asian
    • 191.7%Other race
    • 14713.5%Two or more races
    • 2,11015.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 1657.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,88213.5%White / Caucasian
    • 1475.4%Black or African American
    • 287.1%Asian
    • 625.8%Other race
    • 18516.9%Two or more races
    • 1,81713.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 31814.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 6284.5%White / Caucasian
    • 1475.3%Black or African American
    • 92.3%Asian
    • 383.6%Other race
    • 292.6%Two or more races
    • 6254.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 693.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 370.3%White
    • 130.5%Black or African American
    • 205.1%Asian
    • 191.8%Two or more races
    • 390.3%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 90.4%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in West Chester

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 354100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 10100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 53100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 393100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 81100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 30100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 740100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 1747.6%Native
  • 1952.4%Foreign-born
  • 47.6%
    52.4%

    • Place of birth for residents in West Chester

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 469Americas
      • 385Latin America
      • 288Central America
      • 259Asia
      • 156Europe
      • 108Eastern Asia
      • 84Northern America
      • 72South Eastern Asia
      • 70Africa
      • 66Northern Europe
      • 66South Central Asia
      • 54Caribbean
      • 51China
      • 51Oceania
      • 43Eastern Europe
      • 42South America
      • 38Western Africa
      • 27Southern Europe
      • 19Western Europe
      • 19Southern Africa
      • 12Western Asia
      • 12Eastern Africa
      • 8Australia and New Zealand Subregion
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 247Mexico
      • 84Canada
      • 58India
      • 54Jamaica
      • 48United Kingdom
      • 45Japan
      • 40China
      • 39Thailand
      • 38Sierra Leone
      • 30Chile
      • 22Vietnam
      • 22Costa Rica
      • 19France
      • 19South Africa
      • 18Italy
      • 18Russia
      • 18Panama
      • 16Lithuania
      • 12Lebanon
      • 12Kenya
      • 11Taiwan
      • 10Ireland
      • 10Korea
      • 10Philippines
      • 8Spain
      • 8Poland
      • 8Iran
      • 8Australia
      • 8Argentina
      • 7England
      • 4Peru

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in West Chester

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 5100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Black or African American
  • 84100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 7100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 16100.0%Responsible for grandchildren
  • Black or African American
  • 47100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 16100.0%Responsible for grandchildren

    • Zip codes: 19380, 19383.

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