West Chester, PAPublished Date: December 23, 2024West Chester is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania and has a population of 19,016. The poverty rate in West Chester is 21% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in West Chester is 7.3% while the Chester County unemployment rate is 4%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 45.4% |
| Female | | 54.6% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Chester | | 24.6 |
| Chester | | 40.7 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Chester | | $71,875 |
| Chester | | $118,574 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Chester | | $462,939 |
| Chester | | $433,717 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Chester | | $1,517 |
| Chester | | $1,601 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| West Chester | | 21% |
| Chester | | 6% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 74.9%
▩ Black or African American 14.5%
▩ Asian 1.9%
▩ Native 0%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 4.7%
▩ Hispanic 11.3%
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