West Mead Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of West Mead township is estimated to be 5,026 with 2,508 males (49.90%) and 2,518 females (50.10%). There are 10 more females than males in West Mead township.
The median household income in West Mead township was $78,735 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 16,724(26.97%) from $62,011 in 2020. This income is 105.53% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, West Mead township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $85,103. Overall, the median household income for the township of West Mead township stands at $78,735.
In West Mead township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,359 for males and $28,388 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,360 for males and $42,361 for females.
In West Mead township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $78,888.
In 2022, the population of West Mead township was 4,976, a 0.70% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Mead township's population was 5,011, a decline of 0.40% compared to a population of 5,031 in 2020.
The median age in West Mead Township, Pennsylvania is 43.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.17% were under the age of 15, 14.80% aged 15 to 29, 44.51% aged 30 to 64, 20.58% aged 65 to 84, and 1.95% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Mead township population: 97.56% are White, 0.42% are Black or African American, 0.34% are some other race and 1.69% are multiracial.