West York, PA Demographics
A map of West York's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,921 | 57.3% |
Hispanic | 1,092 | 21.4% |
Black | 620 | 12.2% |
Multiracial | 354 | 6.9% |
Native American/Other | 65 | 1.3% |
Asian | 42 | 0.8% |
West York, Pennsylvania had a population of 5,094 in 2020. It was 57.3% White, 12.2% Black, 0.8% Asian, 21.4% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 6.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West York, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is the 264th 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 York's White Population
2,921 residents of West York identify as White, or 57.3%. This makes the White share of the population of West York less than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is ranked #1804 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West York is more White than neighboring York (32.4% White). West York is less White than neighboring Grantley (83% White), Shiloh (82.2% White), North York (58.4% White), and New Salem (91.4% White).
West York's Black Population
620 residents of West York identify as Black, or 12.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of West York roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is ranked #126 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West York is more Black than neighboring Grantley (4.8% Black), Shiloh (5.2% Black), North York (12% Black), and New Salem (3.6% Black). West York is less Black than neighboring York (23.1% Black).
West York's Asian Population
42 residents of West York identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West York roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is ranked #678 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West York is more Asian than neighboring New Salem (0% Asian). West York is less Asian than neighboring York (0.9% Asian), Grantley (2.9% Asian), Shiloh (2.4% Asian), and North York (1.3% Asian).
West York's Hispanic Population
1,092 residents of West York identify as Hispanic, or 21.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West York larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is ranked #51 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West York is more Hispanic than neighboring Grantley (5.7% Hispanic), Shiloh (6.1% Hispanic), North York (19.2% Hispanic), and New Salem (1.6% Hispanic). West York is less Hispanic than neighboring York (38.1% Hispanic).
West York's Native American/Other Population
65 residents of West York identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West York 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 York is ranked #71 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West York is more Native American/Other than neighboring York (1% Native American/Other), Grantley (0.4% Native American/Other), Shiloh (0.5% Native American/Other), North York (0.4% Native American/Other), and New Salem (0.4% Native American/Other).
West York's Multiracial Population
354 residents of West York identify as Multiracial, or 6.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West York roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, West York is ranked #84 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West York is more Multiracial than neighboring York (4.5% Multiracial), Grantley (3.2% Multiracial), Shiloh (3.6% Multiracial), and New Salem (3% Multiracial). West York is less Multiracial than neighboring North York (8.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.