Wescosville, PA Demographics
A map of Wescosville's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
White | 4,583 | 75.9% |
Hispanic | 589 | 9.8% |
Asian | 382 | 6.3% |
Black | 284 | 4.7% |
Multiracial | 182 | 3.0% |
Native American/Other | 19 | 0.3% |
Wescosville, Pennsylvania had a population of 6,039 in 2020. It was 75.9% White, 4.7% Black, 6.3% Asian, 9.8% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wescosville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is the 206th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Wescosville's White Population
4,583 residents of Wescosville identify as White, or 75.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Wescosville roughly similar to the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #1648 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is more White than neighboring Trexlertown (66.3% White). Wescosville is less White than neighboring Cetronia (77.5% White), Dorneyville (81.3% White), Ancient Oaks (76.4% White), and Macungie (81.1% White).
Wescosville's Black Population
284 residents of Wescosville identify as Black, or 4.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wescosville slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #311 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is more Black than neighboring Cetronia (3% Black), Dorneyville (2.3% Black), Ancient Oaks (3.8% Black), and Macungie (2.9% Black). Wescosville is less Black than neighboring Trexlertown (5.2% Black).
Wescosville's Asian Population
382 residents of Wescosville identify as Asian, or 6.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wescosville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #76 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is more Asian than neighboring Cetronia (3.5% Asian), Dorneyville (4.8% Asian), and Macungie (2.5% Asian). Wescosville is less Asian than neighboring Ancient Oaks (8.3% Asian), and Trexlertown (11.8% Asian).
Wescosville's Hispanic Population
589 residents of Wescosville identify as Hispanic, or 9.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wescosville roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #182 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is more Hispanic than neighboring Dorneyville (7.7% Hispanic), and Ancient Oaks (8% Hispanic). Wescosville is less Hispanic than neighboring Cetronia (11.5% Hispanic), Macungie (10.2% Hispanic), and Trexlertown (11.8% Hispanic).
Wescosville's Native American/Other Population
19 residents of Wescosville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wescosville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #966 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cetronia (0.6% Native American/Other), Dorneyville (0.5% Native American/Other), Macungie (0.6% Native American/Other), and Trexlertown (1% Native American/Other).
Wescosville's Multiracial Population
182 residents of Wescosville identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wescosville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Wescosville is ranked #1106 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Wescosville is more Multiracial than neighboring Macungie (2.8% Multiracial). Wescosville is less Multiracial than neighboring Cetronia (3.9% Multiracial), Dorneyville (3.4% Multiracial), Ancient Oaks (3.2% Multiracial), and Trexlertown (3.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.