CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Westover

Pennsylvania · 471 residents · 2.69 sq mi

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With 471 people, Westover is a city in Pennsylvania. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 46%. The typical home is worth $25,800. 27.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

471

+3%vs 2000

vs 458 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

32.1

−7%vs 2000

vs 34.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

2.69 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024323

Age distribution, 1990

Under 57.6%(36)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.1%(38)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.5%(40)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 197.2%(34)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.9%(37)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3414.9%(70)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.3%(58)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 548.9%(42)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 646.8%(32)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7411.7%(55)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.1%(24)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(5)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$15,625

−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $21,691 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$8,154

−25%vs 2000

vs $10,866 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

27.1%

+6.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$25,800

+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $27,900 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$313

+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $309 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

76.0%

+2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 73.4% in 2000

24.0% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.6%(447)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.3%(6)

Asian0.4%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(471)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Dominican8.4%(27)

Puerto Rican8%(26)

Ancestry

German25.1%(81)

Irish13.3%(43)

Polish13.3%(43)

Italian11.1%(36)

English10.2%(33)

American9.3%(30)

Russian1.9%(6)

Greek0.9%(3)

Welsh0.9%(3)

Dutch0.6%(2)

French0.6%(2)

Swedish0.6%(2)

+ 1 more ancestry group with data

Hungarian0.3%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.6%

+0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.7% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

66.1%

−12.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 78.2% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.2%

+4.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.7% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

30.8 min

+13%vs 2000

vs 27.2 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married28.2%(31)

Married59.1%(65)

Widowed3.6%(4)

Divorced9.1%(10)

Women 15+

Never married19.8%(24)

Married65.3%(79)

Widowed5.8%(7)

Divorced9.1%(11)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.6%

−13.6 ptssince 2013

from 19.2% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

38.4%

−6.5 ptssince 2020

from 44.9% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

7.4%

−5.2 ptssince 2020

from 12.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

14.9%

−0.2 ptssince 2020

from 15.1% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

51.1%

+15.2 ptssince 2020

from 35.9% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.2%

−0.5 ptssince 2020

from 2.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

44.0%

−9.1 ptssince 2020

from 53.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

59.4%

+11.3 ptssince 2020

from 48.1% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)18.2%(2)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)18.2%(2)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era27.3%(3)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War18.2%(2)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 11 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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