Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

352,500

Median Age

47.2

Male Median

45.5

Female Median

48.8

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -3.6%%.

-3.6%% Growth

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.2352,500
202347.1353,345
202247.2354,414
202147.1355,107
202047.2350,722
201947.0352,590
201846.8354,751
201746.6356,835
201646.3359,377
201546.1361,251
201445.8362,587
201345.4364,090
201245.1364,877
201144.8365,438
201044.4365,841

Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 54.3%
5–1713.9%
18–247.1%
25–3410.8%
35–5424.0%
55–6415.6%
65+24.3%

Dependency Ratios for Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Total Dependency Ratio:
73.9
Youth Dependency:
31.6
Old-Age Dependency:
42.2

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

The median age in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is 47.2 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is 352,500.

In Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, seniors (ages 65+) make up 24.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania is aging.
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