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Westport Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Westport Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

16,413

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.3%
5 - 17:
13.0%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
7.4%
35 - 54:
28.1%
55 - 64:
17.3%
Over 65 Years:
23.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.9%
4.9%
90.7%
90.7%
31.0%
31.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Westport
USA
$50,859
$50,859
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Westport
USA
$90,925
$90,925
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.7%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Manufacturing
Education
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Other
Administration
Transportation
Finance
Wholesale
18.0%
18.0%
12.7%
12.7%
11.4%
11.4%
10.0%
10.0%
9.0%
9.0%
6.5%
6.5%
6.3%
6.3%
5.0%
5.0%
4.4%
4.4%
3.8%
3.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
95.2%
95.2%
2.8%
2.8%
1.4%
1.4%
0.5%
0.5%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Portuguese
English
French
Irish
Italian
French Canadian
Polish
German
Norwegian
Cape Verdean
European
Lebanese
Swedish
Scottish
Greek
Ukrainian
Welsh
Dutch
Lithuanian
Estonian
36.2%
36.2%
19.6%
19.6%
15.4%
15.4%
13.9%
13.9%
5.5%
5.5%
5.0%
5.0%
4.7%
4.7%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Portuguese
Spanish
French
Chinese
French Creole
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
83.7%
83.7%
11.9%
11.9%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Westport Residents

10.5%