West York, PA Demographics

The total population of West York is estimated to be 5,069 with 2,464 males (48.61%) and 2,605 females (51.39%). There are 141 more females than males in West York.
The median household income in West York was $57,987 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,291(6.02%) from $54,696 in 2020. This income is 77.72% 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 York sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,731. Overall, the median household income for the borough of West York stands at $57,987.
In West York, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $29,514 for males and $29,061 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,128 for males and $35,337 for females.
In West York, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $59,538.
In 2022, the population of West York was 5,078, a 0.29% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West York's population was 5,093, a decline of 0.06% compared to a population of 5,096 in 2020.
The median age in West York, PA is 30.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.74% were under the age of 15, 25.27% aged 15 to 29, 41.82% aged 30 to 64, 8.75% aged 65 to 84, and 0.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West York population: 60.76% are White, 19.93% are Black or African American, 3% are Asian, 8.06% are some other race and 8.26% are multiracial.