West Brownsville, PA Population

Overview

1,132

Total Population

45.9

Median age

56.63%

Female population %

76.6:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

54.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

25

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in West Brownsville is 45.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Brownsville's population under 18 was 20.14%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Brownsville's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.93% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Brownsville, 17.40% were under the age of 15, 11.57% aged 15 to 29, 53.09% aged 30 to 64, 15.55% aged 65 to 84, and 2.39% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 150 more females than males in West Brownsville:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.63% females and 43.37% males in West Brownsville, PA.
The West Brownsville, PA gender ratio is 76.6:100 i.e. 76.6 men to 100 women (0.766).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 85.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 57.

West Brownsville's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of West Brownsville population: 95.23% are White, 1.41% are Black or African American, 0.27% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.15% are some other race and 1.94% are multiracial.
West Brownsville's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 25 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,107 (97.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Brownsville is White with a population of 1,078 (95.23% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 1,090 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, West Brownsville's population decreased by 98 (8.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Brownsville's population decreased by 17 (1.71%), 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 Brownsville's population was lowest in year 2019 at 960.