West View, PA Demographics
A map of West View's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,933 | 88.8% |
Multiracial | 277 | 4.1% |
Black | 188 | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 177 | 2.6% |
Asian | 79 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 31 | 0.5% |
West View, Pennsylvania had a population of 6,685 in 2020. It was 88.8% White, 2.8% Black, 1.2% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West View, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is the 178th 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 View's White Population
5,933 residents of West View identify as White, or 88.8%. This makes the White share of the population of West View larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is ranked #1154 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West View is more White than neighboring Bellevue (77.2% White), Avalon (79.5% White), Ben Avon (87.3% White), and McKees Rocks (48.2% White). West View is less White than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (94.8% White).
West View's Black Population
188 residents of West View identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of West View slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is ranked #502 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West View is more Black than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0.5% Black). West View is less Black than neighboring Bellevue (12.2% Black), Avalon (11% Black), Ben Avon (3.8% Black), and McKees Rocks (41% Black).
West View's Asian Population
79 residents of West View identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West View roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is ranked #495 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West View is more Asian than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0% Asian). West View is less Asian than neighboring Bellevue (1.5% Asian), and McKees Rocks (1.3% Asian).
West View's Hispanic Population
177 residents of West View identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West View slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is ranked #844 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West View is more Hispanic than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0.3% Hispanic), and McKees Rocks (2.2% Hispanic). West View is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellevue (2.9% Hispanic), Avalon (2.9% Hispanic), and Ben Avon (2.7% Hispanic).
West View's Native American/Other Population
31 residents of West View 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 View 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 View is ranked #604 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West View is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ben Avon Heights (0.3% Native American/Other), and Ben Avon (0.4% Native American/Other). West View is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bellevue (0.6% Native American/Other), Avalon (0.7% Native American/Other), and McKees Rocks (1% Native American/Other).
West View's Multiracial Population
277 residents of West View identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West View roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West View is ranked #542 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West View is less Multiracial than neighboring Bellevue (5.6% Multiracial), Avalon (4.6% Multiracial), Ben Avon Heights (4.3% Multiracial), Ben Avon (4.7% Multiracial), and McKees Rocks (6.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.