Demographics & People — West Chester, Pennsylvania
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,235 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~24,400 |
| Median Age | 25.3 |
| Total Households | 7,001 |
| Family Households | 2,511 |
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 14,233 |
| Black or African American | 2,669 |
| Asian | 420 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,102 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 5,353 |
| Irish | 3,968 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,460 |
| German | 3,411 |
| Italian | 3,025 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,151 |
| English | 1,536 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,126 |
| Polish | 811 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 513 |
Language
| English Only | 16,761 |
| Spanish | 1,410 |
| Population 5+ | 18,782 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 454 |
| Population 18+ | 17,307 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 20.9 minutes |
| Work from Home | 17.2% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for West Chester, Pennsylvania.