Westmont, Pennsylvania

Westmont: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Westmont is a city located in the county of Blair in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,181 and a population density of 2,205 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,625 inhabitants.

The city was created 236 years ago in 1787.

Westmont locator map
Location of Westmont on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Westmont

Population : 4,625 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Blair County
Area : 2.35 km2
Altitude : 5,741 feet / 1750 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1788 (236 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 15:55:00 (30th October 2024)
Density : 1,968 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -12.02% (2010-2020)
Westmont Historic District Tioga St image
Westmont Historic District Tioga St
Westmont Historic District Tioga St image

Geography

Westmont is located at 40°30'7"N 78°25'0"W (40.5020100, -78.4166800).

Westmont map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Westmont decreased by 12.02% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,181 - census
2011 5,115 -1.29% estimation process
2012 5,073 -0.83% estimation process
2013 5,025 -0.96% estimation process
2014 4,971 -1.09% estimation process
2015 4,916 -1.12% estimation process
2016 4,860 -1.15% estimation process
2017 4,798 -1.29% estimation process
2018 4,736 -1.31% estimation process
2019 4,685 -1.09% estimation process
2020 4,625 -1.3% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,646
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 11,169
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.7%
April 1, 2020 Population : 11,359
April 1, 2010 Population : 11,169
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.1%
People over 65 (%) : 19.0%
Female persons, % : 50.9%
White only, percent : 73.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 13.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.0%
Asians alone % : 4.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.2%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 4.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 12.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 65.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 688
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 10.4%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.7%

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $110,600
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,125
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $461
2015-2019 median gross rent : $733
2015-2019 Households : 4,763
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.26
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 80.4%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 20.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 65.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 52,527
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 420,066
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 313,476
2012 total retail sales per capita : $28,431
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $48,552
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,982
Percentage of people living in poverty : 12.1%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 915
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 501
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 270
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 142
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 676
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 45
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 748
2010 population per square mile : 2,628.9
2010 land area in square miles : 4.25
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 48.4%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $95,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,074
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $400
2015-2019 median gross rent : $808
2015-2019 Households : 2,655
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.33
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.6%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 86.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 78.3%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 18.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 12.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 64.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.6%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 19,595
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 222,651
2012 total retail sales per capita : $35,141
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $43,312
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $23,201
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.0%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 686
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 243
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 307
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 599
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 43
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 572
2010 population per square mile : 777.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.23

Schools in Westmont

College & universities near Westmont, PA

Code Name City ZIP
210748 Altoona Beauty School Inc Altoona (PA) 16602-6039

Stations (14)

Amtrak & bus stations near Westmont, PA

Code Name Address Type
ALT Altoona Transportation Center 1231 11th Avenue RAIL
TYR Tyrone Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. RAIL
HGD Huntingdon Fourth and Allegheny Sts. RAIL
JST Johnstown 47 Walnut Street RAIL
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL

Post offices near Westmont

Post Office Name City ZIP
Altoona Post Office Altoona (PA) 16601

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Westmont , California city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 31,853 people.
  • Westmont , Illinois city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States of America with a population of 24,266 people.

Other cities in Blair County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Blair County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Altoona 42,989 A city in Blair County, Pennsylvania.
Frankstown 7,193 Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania
Hollidaysburg 5,632 Borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Tyrone 5,095 Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Roaring Spring 2,399 Borough of Pennsylvania
Martinsburg 1,858 Borough of Pennsylvania
Bellwood 1,751 Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States
Claysburg 1,625 Census designated place
Duncansville 1,148 Borough of Pennsylvania
Beavertown 958 Borough in western Snyder County, Pennsylvania
Newry 307 Borough of Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Westmont distances to largest Pennsylvania cities