Zephyrhills West, FL Demographics
A map of Zephyrhills West's Population by Race
Zephyrhills West, Florida has an estimated population of 5,980, an increase from the 5,533 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.4% White, 8.5% Hispanic, 3.7% Multiracial, 3.2% Black, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Zephyrhills West, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Zephyrhills West has become more 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 Zephyrhills West, that probability was 25.9% in 2020 and 27.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Zephyrhills West is ranked the 437th 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). Zephyrhills West was ranked the 448th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Zephyrhills West's White Population
5,048 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 84.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Zephyrhills West is significantly higher than in Florida overall, where 50.4% of the population is White. Zephyrhills West ranks 199th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's White population has grown by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has decreased from 85.6% to 84.4%.
Zephyrhills West is more White than neighboring Zephyrhills South (84.1% White), Zephyrhills (70.8% White), Pasadena Hills (55.7% White), and Crystal Springs (78.8% White). Zephyrhills West is less White than neighboring Zephyrhills North (93.7% White).
Zephyrhills West's Black Population
192 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Zephyrhills West is considerably lower than in Florida overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Zephyrhills West ranks 690th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's Black population has grown by an estimated 95.9%. Black residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.2%.
Zephyrhills West is more Black than neighboring Zephyrhills South (1.5% Black), Zephyrhills North (0.7% Black), and Crystal Springs (1.2% Black). Zephyrhills West is less Black than neighboring Zephyrhills (5.6% Black), and Pasadena Hills (13.2% Black).
Zephyrhills West's Asian Population
0 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Zephyrhills West is slightly lower than in Florida overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Zephyrhills West ranks 760th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Zephyrhills West is less Asian than neighboring Zephyrhills South (0.5% Asian), Zephyrhills (1.7% Asian), Pasadena Hills (6.8% Asian), and Crystal Springs (0.3% Asian).
Zephyrhills West's Hispanic Population
508 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Zephyrhills West is significantly lower than in Florida overall, where 27.4% of the population is Hispanic. Zephyrhills West ranks 584th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 6.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.5%.
Zephyrhills West is more Hispanic than neighboring Zephyrhills North (3.1% Hispanic). Zephyrhills West is less Hispanic than neighboring Zephyrhills South (9.3% Hispanic), Zephyrhills (18.6% Hispanic), Pasadena Hills (18.9% Hispanic), and Crystal Springs (13.6% Hispanic).
Zephyrhills West's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Zephyrhills West is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Zephyrhills West ranks 735th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Zephyrhills West is more Native American/Other than neighboring Zephyrhills North (0% Native American/Other). Zephyrhills West is less Native American/Other than neighboring Zephyrhills (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pasadena Hills (0.4% Native American/Other).
Zephyrhills West's Multiracial Population
223 residents of Zephyrhills West, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Zephyrhills West is comparable to the share in Florida overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Zephyrhills West ranks 646th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 956 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Zephyrhills West's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 33.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Zephyrhills West's population has increased from 3.0% to 3.7%.
Zephyrhills West is more Multiracial than neighboring Zephyrhills (2.8% Multiracial), and Zephyrhills North (2.5% Multiracial). Zephyrhills West is less Multiracial than neighboring Zephyrhills South (4.5% Multiracial), Pasadena Hills (5.1% Multiracial), and Crystal Springs (5.9% 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.