Census Bureau data for Westville town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Westville town
- What is the median household income in Westville town?
- The median household income in Westville town is $59,732 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Westville town?
- The poverty rate in Westville town is 9.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Westville town?
- $152,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Westville town?
- The median gross rent in Westville town is $878 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Westville town residents have a college degree?
- 5.3% of adults in Westville town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,291
Median Income
$59,732
Median Home Value
$152,000
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$9,701 (+19.4%)
Home Value:
+$22,900 (+17.7%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.8 pp (-32.7%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.1 pp (+1.9%)
Unemployment:
+5.3 pp (+96.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,291
Median Age
38.0
Female
18.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.5%
Black 27.4%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 2.0%
Other 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.9%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$59,732
±$5,114
-$10,319 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,561
Median Family Income
$81,875
Poverty Rate
9.9%
+1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
17.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
2.1%
$15–25k
7.0%
$25–35k
9.8%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
24.4%
$75–100k
10.8%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
14.0%
$200k+
2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
825
Owner-Occupied
84.1%
Renter-Occupied
15.9%
Vacancy Rate
12.2%
Median Home Value
$152,000
-$49,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$878
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
31.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.2%
$50–100k
17.1%
$100–200k
9.2%
$200–300k
36.3%
$300–500k
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.9%
$500–1k
43.2%
$1–1.5k
32.4%
$1.5–2k
14.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.5%
1 vehicle
34.7%
2 vehicles
43.5%
3+
18.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.2%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
5–19 units
0.7%
Mobile home
40.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.5%
1940–1969
1.1%
1970–1999
9.8%
2000–2009
34.3%
2010+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
75.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
5.3%
-23.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.0%
Some College / Associate
6.5%
Less Than High School
9.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
20.8%
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
+6.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
4.2%
Government Workers
28.6%
Private For-Profit
66.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.8%
Edu/Health
23.6%
Public Admin
11.0%
Prof. Services
7.4%
Retail
7.2%
Construction
6.6%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Transportation
5.0%
Finance
2.7%
Wholesale
2.0%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
24.6%
Food Prep
23.5%
Sales
20.6%
Production
20.6%
Construction
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.5 min
Drove Alone
86.4%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
2.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
724
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.6%
5–9
2.5%
10–14
2.9%
15–19
0.7%
20–24
8.2%
25–34
26.7%
35–44
24.0%
45–54
15.2%
55–64
6.2%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
5.2%
85+
1.8%
Under 18: 8.3%
Working age (18–64): 91.7%
65 and over: 7.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
15.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
61.1%
Europe
21.2%
Asia
17.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.7%
With a Disability
12.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
91.9%
Has a Computer
93.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
71.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023