Westover, PA population by race
The table below shows Westover's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 339 | 96.03% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.57% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 1 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 11 | 3.12% |
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Westover population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Westover has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Westover's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Westover population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 96.03% are white, 0.57% are Black or African American, 0.28% are Asian and 3.12% are multiracial.
Westover 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Westover is White with a population of 339 (96.03% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 11 (3.12% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Westover, PA
By ethnicity, 60 (17% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 293 (83% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Westover, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 289 (98.63% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Westover, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Westover's Non-Hispanic population.
Westover Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 289 | 98.63% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.68% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 1 | 0.34% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1 | 0.34% |
Among the Hispanic population in Westover, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 30 (50% of the total Hispanic population).
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Westover, PA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Westover's Hispanic population.
Westover Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 30 | 50.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 50.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Westover, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 17% of Westover population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Westover, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 30 (50% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Westover, PA have?
Westover, PA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.57% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Westover is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Westover, PA?
With 83% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Westover.
That being said, with a 0.57% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Westover.
What is the majority race in Westover, PA?
With a population of 339 (96.03% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Westover.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Westover, with 0.57% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
