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West Chester Area School District

West Chester Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 115,022. The median household income is $124,871 and the median age is 38.1.

115,022

Population

1570

People / sq mi

$124,871

Median Income

38.1

Median Age

West Chester Area School District covers 73 sq mi of land at 1569.9 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.7%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian52.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$124,871

Median Household Income

$63,503

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Unemployment

Housing

$569,000

Median Home Value

$1,907

Median Rent

67.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

98.1%

High School+

65.1%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

West Chester Area School District serves a community with a population of 115,022 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in West Chester Area School District is $124,871, with a per capita income of $63,503. The poverty rate is 3.0%.

West Chester Area School District is 81.7% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In West Chester Area School District, 98.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in West Chester Area School District is $569,000, with a median rent of $1,907. The homeownership rate is 67.6%.

Data for West Chester Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4225290).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.