Westmont, PA Population

Overview

4,992

Total Population

45.3

Median age

51.68%

Female population %

93.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

56.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

9

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Westmont is 45.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Westmont's population under 18 was 22.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Westmont's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Westmont, 16.97% were under the age of 15, 17.21% aged 15 to 29, 46.53% aged 30 to 64, 17.93% aged 65 to 84, and 1.36% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 168 more females than males in Westmont:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.68% females and 48.32% males in Westmont, PA.
The Westmont, PA gender ratio is 93.5:100 i.e. 93.5 men to 100 women (0.935).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 325.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 303.

Westmont's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Westmont population: 98.68% are White, 0.04% are Black or African American, 1.20% are some other race and 0.08% are multiracial.
Westmont's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
By ethnicity, 9 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,902 (98.20% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Westmont is White with a population of 4,926 (98.68% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 5,476 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Westmont's population decreased by 318 (5.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Westmont's population decreased by 181 (3.51%), 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, Westmont's population was lowest in year 2019 at 4,680.