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West Pennsboro township, Cumberland County, PA

5,622 Population
30.2 square miles 186 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.5 ±5.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cumberland County: 40.3 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,278 ±$4,478 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Cumberland County: $45,365 ±$865
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$78,722 ±$11,431 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cumberland County: $85,634 ±$2,746
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

8.3% ±5% (461  ±278) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cumberland County: 7.8% 19,473 (±0.6% / ±1,604)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

24.9 minutes ±5.7 (54,710  ±8,753) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cumberland County: 22.1 2,423,810 (±0.5 / ±65,656)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

2,163 ±150 Number of households
  • Cumberland County: 105,187 ±670
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.6 ±0.2 (5,546  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cumberland County: 2.4 251,371 (±0 / ±207)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

12.4% ±9.6% (121  ±96) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Cumberland County: 5% † 2,977 (±0.6% / ±371)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

2,312 ±191 Number of housing units
  • Cumberland County: 110,265 ±144
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$250,000 ±$37,364 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Cumberland County: $261,900 ±$4,656
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

2.9% ±1.9% (157  ±102.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Cumberland County: 13% 34,148 (±0.8% / ±2,053.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

89.4% ±9.7% (3,594  ±430.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Cumberland County: 93.5% 171,954 (±1.7% / ±3,100.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
25.7% ±6.1% (1,033  ±249.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cumberland County: 39.6% 72,797 (±1.1% / ±2,027.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.2% ±0.9% (66  ±48) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Cumberland County: 7.2% 18,894
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

8.2% ±3% (368  ±135) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Cumberland County: 8.4% 17,666 (±0.6% / ±1,192)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
368 Total veterans ±135 316 Male ±127 52 Female ±46

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