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The Borough of West Brownsville had a population of 963 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for West Brownsville is located at latitude 40.0242 and longitude -79.8906 in Washington County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of West Brownsville encompass a land area of 1.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.12 sq. miles. Washington County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of West Brownsville has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 963 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 747 (77.6%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 741 |
| Diversity Index2 | 14 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $72,917 |
| Average Household Income | $91,546 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 14% |
| Per Capita Income | $41,258 |
| Wealth Index5 | 77 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (51.3) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 496 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 354 (71.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 80 (16.1%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 62 (12.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $157,258 |
| Average Home Value | $177,571 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 158 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 434 |
| Average Household Size | 2.22 |
| Family Households | 265 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.27% | -0.36% |
| Households | 0.18% | -0.09% |
| Families | -0.61% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.87% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.54% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.28% |
The table below compares West Brownsville to the other 2,002 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 1016 | 49th |
| Population Density | # 1309 | 35th |
| Median Household Income | # 915 | 54th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1701 | 85th |
| Per Capita Income | # 657 | 67th |
| Diversity Index | # 1384 | 31st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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