West Wyoming, PA Demographics

A map of West Wyoming's Population by Race

West Wyoming, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 2,662, a less than 1% change from the 2,638 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.2% White, 1.4% Hispanic, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of West Wyoming, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

West Wyoming has become 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 Wyoming, that probability was 8.9% in 2020 and 5.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

West Wyoming is ranked the 528th 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 Wyoming was ranked the 524th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

West Wyoming's White Population

2,588 residents of West Wyoming, or 97.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in West Wyoming is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. West Wyoming ranks 333rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Wyoming's White population has grown by an estimated 2.8%. White residents' share of West Wyoming's population has increased from 95.4% to 97.2%.

West Wyoming is more White than neighboring Wyoming (93.3% White), Swoyersville (89.3% White), Exeter (84.2% White), and Forty Fort (79.5% White). West Wyoming is less White than neighboring Hilldale (99.9% White).

West Wyoming's Black Population

0 residents of West Wyoming, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in West Wyoming is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. West Wyoming ranks 1258th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

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

West Wyoming is less Black than neighboring Wyoming (3.6% Black), Swoyersville (0.1% Black), Exeter (5.9% Black), Forty Fort (1.5% Black), and Hilldale (0.1% Black).

West Wyoming's Asian Population

0 residents of West Wyoming, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in West Wyoming is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. West Wyoming ranks 871st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Wyoming's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of West Wyoming's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

West Wyoming is less Asian than neighboring Wyoming (0.5% Asian), Exeter (4.3% Asian), and Forty Fort (0.1% Asian).

West Wyoming's Hispanic Population

37 residents of West Wyoming, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in West Wyoming is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. West Wyoming ranks 1207th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Wyoming's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 9.8%. Hispanic residents' share of West Wyoming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

West Wyoming is more Hispanic than neighboring Wyoming (0.4% Hispanic), and Hilldale (0% Hispanic). West Wyoming is less Hispanic than neighboring Swoyersville (10% Hispanic), Exeter (4.1% Hispanic), and Forty Fort (16.3% Hispanic).

West Wyoming's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of West Wyoming, 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 Wyoming is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. West Wyoming ranks 1459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Wyoming's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of West Wyoming's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

West Wyoming is less Native American/Other than neighboring Exeter (0.1% Native American/Other), and Forty Fort (0.1% Native American/Other).

West Wyoming's Multiracial Population

37 residents of West Wyoming, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in West Wyoming is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. West Wyoming ranks 1574th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, West Wyoming's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.8%. Multiracial residents' share of West Wyoming's population has decreased from 2.0% to 1.4%.

West Wyoming is more Multiracial than neighboring Swoyersville (0.6% Multiracial), and Hilldale (0% Multiracial). West Wyoming is less Multiracial than neighboring Wyoming (2.2% Multiracial), and Forty Fort (2.4% 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.