Westwood CDP (Cambria County), PA Demographics
A map of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Population by Race
Westwood CDP (Cambria County), Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,613, a decrease from the 1,692 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.7% White, 1.5% Native American/Other, 1.1% Multiracial, 0.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, and 0.3% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) 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 Westwood CDP (Cambria County), that probability was 12.3% in 2020 and 8.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is ranked the 749th 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). Westwood CDP (Cambria County) was ranked the 728th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s White Population
1,544 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 95.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is significantly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 622nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s White population has declined by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has increased from 93.6% to 95.7%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is more White than neighboring Westmont (93.2% White), Brownstown (92.7% White), Southmont (90.4% White), Johnstown (68.4% White), and Elim (92.6% White).
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Black Population
15 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 771st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 40.0%. Black residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.9%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is more Black than neighboring Westmont (0.5% Black). Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is less Black than neighboring Brownstown (1.5% Black), Southmont (1.3% Black), Johnstown (13.2% Black), and Elim (1.8% Black).
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Asian Population
8 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 1313th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Asian population has grown by an estimated 166.7%. Asian residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is more Asian than neighboring Westmont (0.4% Asian), Brownstown (0% Asian), and Elim (0.2% Asian). Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is less Asian than neighboring Southmont (2.1% Asian), and Johnstown (1% Asian).
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Hispanic Population
5 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 1244th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.3%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is less Hispanic than neighboring Westmont (1.2% Hispanic), Brownstown (1.3% Hispanic), Southmont (2.1% Hispanic), Johnstown (6.2% Hispanic), and Elim (3.1% Hispanic).
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Native American/Other Population
24 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 1.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 824th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 242.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has increased from 0.4% to 1.5%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westmont (0.6% Native American/Other), Brownstown (0% Native American/Other), Southmont (0% Native American/Other), Johnstown (0.5% Native American/Other), and Elim (0% Native American/Other).
Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Multiracial Population
17 residents of Westwood CDP (Cambria County), or 1.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is slightly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Westwood CDP (Cambria County) ranks 1192nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 65.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Westwood CDP (Cambria County)'s population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.1%.
Westwood CDP (Cambria County) is less Multiracial than neighboring Westmont (4.2% Multiracial), Brownstown (4.5% Multiracial), Southmont (4.1% Multiracial), Johnstown (10.6% Multiracial), and Elim (2.2% 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.