Westville, FL Demographics
A map of Westville's Population by Race
Westville, Florida has an estimated population of 253, a decrease from the 261 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Westville has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Florida overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Westville, that probability was 10.3% in 2020 and 6.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Westville is ranked the 903rd most populous place in Florida, out of 956 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). Westville was ranked the 900th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Westville's White Population
244 residents of Westville, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westville is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Westville ranks 16th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Westville's population has increased from 94.6% to 96.4%.
Westville is more White than neighboring Caryville (85.4% White), Bonifay (71.8% White), and Vernon (63.4% White). Westville is less White than neighboring Ponce de Leon (98.2% White), and Black (100% White).
Westville's Black Population
2 residents of Westville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westville is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Westville ranks 921st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Black residents' share of Westville's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Westville is more Black than neighboring Ponce de Leon (0% Black), and Black (0% Black). Westville is less Black than neighboring Caryville (9.7% Black), Bonifay (12.1% Black), and Vernon (14.7% Black).
Westville's Asian Population
0 residents of Westville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westville is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Westville ranks 803rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Westville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Westville is less Asian than neighboring Caryville (0.3% Asian), Bonifay (0.5% Asian), and Vernon (0.5% Asian).
Westville's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Westville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westville is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Westville ranks 936th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westville's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.
Westville is less Hispanic than neighboring Bonifay (2.7% Hispanic), and Vernon (9.2% Hispanic).
Westville's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Westville, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westville is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Westville ranks 922nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Native American/Other residents' share of Westville's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.8%.
Westville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Caryville (0% Native American/Other), Ponce de Leon (0% Native American/Other), and Black (0% Native American/Other). Westville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bonifay (3.3% Native American/Other), and Vernon (5.3% Native American/Other).
Westville's Multiracial Population
5 residents of Westville, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westville is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Westville ranks 519th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Westville's population has decreased from 3.4% to 2.0%.
Westville is more Multiracial than neighboring Ponce de Leon (1.8% Multiracial), and Black (0% Multiracial). Westville is less Multiracial than neighboring Caryville (4.5% Multiracial), Bonifay (9.5% Multiracial), and Vernon (6.9% 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.