West Milton, PA Demographics
A map of West Milton's Population by Race
West Milton, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 804, a less than 1% change from the 799 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.0% White, 16.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Milton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
West Milton has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In West Milton, that probability was 27.7% in 2020 and 26.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
West Milton is ranked the 1099th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. 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 Milton was ranked the 1093rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
West Milton's White Population
675 residents of West Milton, or 84.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Milton is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. West Milton ranks 1410th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of West Milton's population has decreased from 84.5% to 84.0%.
West Milton is more White than neighboring Milton (81.3% White). West Milton is less White than neighboring New Columbia (99.5% White), Lewisburg (87% White), Montandon (87.6% White), and Linntown (85.4% White).
West Milton's Black Population
0 residents of West Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Milton is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. West Milton ranks 903rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of West Milton's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
West Milton is less Black than neighboring Milton (0.5% Black), Lewisburg (4.5% Black), and Montandon (0.1% Black).
West Milton's Asian Population
0 residents of West Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Milton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. West Milton ranks 400th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of West Milton's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
West Milton is less Asian than neighboring Milton (2.9% Asian), Lewisburg (3.8% Asian), and Linntown (8.7% Asian).
West Milton's Hispanic Population
129 residents of West Milton, or 16.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Milton is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. West Milton ranks 211th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 79.2%. Hispanic residents' share of West Milton's population has increased from 9.0% to 16.0%.
West Milton is more Hispanic than neighboring New Columbia (0% Hispanic), Milton (11.6% Hispanic), Lewisburg (2.5% Hispanic), Montandon (6.5% Hispanic), and Linntown (5.8% Hispanic).
West Milton's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of West Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in West Milton is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. West Milton ranks 487th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Milton's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
West Milton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milton (0.2% Native American/Other), and Lewisburg (0.2% Native American/Other).
West Milton's Multiracial Population
0 residents of West Milton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Milton is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. West Milton ranks 1066th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, West Milton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of West Milton's population has decreased from 3.1% to 0.0%.
West Milton is less Multiracial than neighboring New Columbia (0.5% Multiracial), Milton (3.6% Multiracial), Lewisburg (2% Multiracial), and Montandon (5.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.