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West Waynesburg, PA Demographics

A map of West Waynesburg's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
15838252.8%95.3%
Multiracial
1411447.2%3.5%
Black
010.0%0.2%
Asian
010.0%0.2%
Hispanic
020.0%0.5%
Native American/Other
010.0%0.2%

West Waynesburg, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 299, a large decrease from the 401 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.8% White, 47.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Waynesburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

West Waynesburg has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Waynesburg, that probability was 9.1% in 2020 and 49.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

West Waynesburg is ranked the 1590th 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 Waynesburg was ranked the 1430th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

West Waynesburg's White Population

158 residents of West Waynesburg, or 52.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Waynesburg is significantly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. West Waynesburg ranks 362nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's White population has declined by an estimated 58.6%. White residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has decreased from 95.3% to 52.8%.

West Waynesburg is less White than neighboring Waynesburg (90.6% White), Morrisville (70.8% White), Rogersville (96% White), Mather (99.8% White), and Marianna (75.9% White).

West Waynesburg's Black Population

0 residents of West Waynesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Waynesburg is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. West Waynesburg ranks 1420th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

West Waynesburg is less Black than neighboring Waynesburg (2.1% Black), Morrisville (2.3% Black), and Marianna (3.2% Black).

West Waynesburg's Asian Population

0 residents of West Waynesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Waynesburg is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. West Waynesburg ranks 1226th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

West Waynesburg is less Asian than neighboring Waynesburg (0.2% Asian), and Morrisville (2.1% Asian).

West Waynesburg's Hispanic Population

0 residents of West Waynesburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Waynesburg is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. West Waynesburg ranks 1695th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

West Waynesburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Waynesburg (2.5% Hispanic), Morrisville (0.3% Hispanic), Rogersville (3.4% Hispanic), and Marianna (10.6% Hispanic).

West Waynesburg's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of West Waynesburg, 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 Waynesburg is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. West Waynesburg ranks 1173rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

West Waynesburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waynesburg (0.5% Native American/Other), and Marianna (1.4% Native American/Other).

West Waynesburg's Multiracial Population

141 residents of West Waynesburg, or 47.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Waynesburg is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. West Waynesburg ranks 860th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Waynesburg's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 907.1%. Multiracial residents' share of West Waynesburg's population has increased from 3.5% to 47.2%.

West Waynesburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Waynesburg (4% Multiracial), Morrisville (24.5% Multiracial), Rogersville (0.6% Multiracial), Mather (0.2% Multiracial), and Marianna (8.9% 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.