West Pittston, PA Demographics

The total population of West Pittston is estimated to be 4,664 with 2,360 males (50.60%) and 2,304 females (49.40%). There are 56 less females than males in West Pittston.
The median household income in West Pittston was $62,716 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,616(9.84%) from $57,100 in 2020. This income is 84.06% 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 Pittston sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $92,666. Overall, the median household income for the borough of West Pittston stands at $62,716.
In West Pittston, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,911 for males and $33,802 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $63,173 for males and $47,531 for females.
In West Pittston, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $61,573.
In 2022, the population of West Pittston was 4,640, a 0.17% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Pittston's population was 4,648, an increase of 0.13% compared to a population of 4,642 in 2020.
The median age in West Pittston, PA is 42.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.45% were under the age of 15, 17.37% aged 15 to 29, 44.33% aged 30 to 64, 19.19% aged 65 to 84, and 2.68% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Pittston population: 92.93% are White, 0.66% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.73% are Asian, 2.87% are some other race and 2.55% are multiracial.