Overview
2,666
Total Population
36.0
Median age
54.20%
Female population %
84.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
57.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
56
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Westmoreland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Westmoreland is 36.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Westmoreland's population under 18 was 28.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Westmoreland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Westmoreland, 23.03% were under the age of 15, 19.69% aged 15 to 29, 43.85% aged 30 to 64, 11.25% aged 65 to 84, and 2.18% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 224 more females than males in Westmoreland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.20% females and 45.80% males in Westmoreland, TN.
- The Westmoreland, TN gender ratio is 84.5:100 i.e. 84.5 men to 100 women (0.845).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 129.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 145.
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Race / Ethnicity
Westmoreland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Westmoreland population: 92.54% are White, 0.23% are Black or African American, 0.60% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.19% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.38% are some other race and 6.08% are multiracial.
- Westmoreland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 56 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,61 (97.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Westmoreland is White with a population of 2,467 (92.54% of the total population).
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Year by year
Westmoreland's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,757 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Westmoreland's population increased by 244 (11.63%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Westmoreland's population increased by 383 (16.35%), 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, Westmoreland's population was lowest in year 2000 at 2,098.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)