West Grove, PA Population

The population of West Grove is 2,782, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
2,782
Total Population
33.0
Median age
56.15%
Female population %
78.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
47.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,06
Hispanic population

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

Age

West Grove's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in West Grove is 33.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • West Grove's population under 18 was 26.17%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • West Grove's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in West Grove, 22.72% were under the age of 15, 24.62% aged 15 to 29, 43.10% aged 30 to 64, 8.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.11% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows West Grove's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
West Grove, PA population by age group. The largest age group was 25-29 years with a poulation of 345 (12.40% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 342 more females than males in West Grove:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 56.15% females and 43.85% males in West Grove, PA.
  • The West Grove, PA gender ratio is 78.1:100 i.e. 78.1 men to 100 women (0.781).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 170.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 175.
The grouped bar chart shows West Grove, PA population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 25-29 years (170) | Female # 25-29 years (175). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

West Grove's population has become increasingly diverse:

  • Racial distribution of West Grove population: 70.27% are White, 6.11% are Black or African American, 0.32% are Asian, 9.09% are some other race and 14.20% are multiracial.
  • West Grove's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
  • By ethnicity, 1,06 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,722 (61.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in West Grove is White with a population of 1,955 (70.27% of the total population).
The bar chart shows West Grove, PA population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
West Grove, PA population by race. The largest racial group in West Grove is White with a population of 1,955 (70.27% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

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

  • The peak population was 2,870 in the year 2014
  • From 2000 to 2010, West Grove's population increased by 193 (7.24%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, West Grove's population decreased by 86 (3.01%), 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 Grove's population was lowest in year 2003 at 2,648.
The graph shows West Grove's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
West Grove's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 2,798. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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