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West Mifflin, PA Demographics

A map of West Mifflin's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
15,54579.4%
Black
2,42512.4%
Multiracial
8774.5%
Hispanic
4532.3%
Asian
1850.9%
Native American/Other
1040.5%

West Mifflin, Pennsylvania had a population of 19,589 in 2020. It was 79.4% White, 12.4% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Mifflin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is the 33rd 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).

West Mifflin's White Population

15,545 residents of West Mifflin identify as White, or 79.4%. This makes the White share of the population of West Mifflin slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is ranked #1572 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is more White than neighboring West Homestead (78.7% White). West Mifflin is less White than neighboring Dravosburg (85.2% White), Glassport (81.5% White), and Port Vue (86.7% White).

West Mifflin's Black Population

2,425 residents of West Mifflin identify as Black, or 12.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Mifflin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is ranked #124 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is more Black than neighboring Dravosburg (8.1% Black), Glassport (8.9% Black), and Port Vue (4.1% Black). West Mifflin is less Black than neighboring Munhall (12.7% Black), and West Homestead (13.3% Black).

West Mifflin's Asian Population

185 residents of West Mifflin identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Mifflin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is ranked #628 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is more Asian than neighboring Dravosburg (0.3% Asian), Glassport (0.4% Asian), Port Vue (0.3% Asian), and West Homestead (0.5% Asian). West Mifflin is less Asian than neighboring Munhall (1.1% Asian).

West Mifflin's Hispanic Population

453 residents of West Mifflin identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Mifflin slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is ranked #920 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is more Hispanic than neighboring Dravosburg (1.2% Hispanic). West Mifflin is less Hispanic than neighboring Munhall (2.4% Hispanic), Glassport (2.9% Hispanic), and West Homestead (2.4% Hispanic).

West Mifflin's Native American/Other Population

104 residents of West Mifflin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Mifflin 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, West Mifflin is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dravosburg (0.7% Native American/Other), Munhall (0.8% Native American/Other), Glassport (0.9% Native American/Other), Port Vue (1% Native American/Other), and West Homestead (0.6% Native American/Other).

West Mifflin's Multiracial Population

877 residents of West Mifflin identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Mifflin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West Mifflin is ranked #422 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

West Mifflin is more Multiracial than neighboring Dravosburg (4.4% Multiracial), and Munhall (3.7% Multiracial). West Mifflin is less Multiracial than neighboring Glassport (5.5% Multiracial), and Port Vue (5.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.