Westville, IN Demographic Data
Westville, IN Summary
Westville is located in Laporte County in Indiana
- Population: 5,873
- Area: 3.09 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,901.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 773.62 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Westville, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,024
15%
50.8
Male
5,838
85%
49.2
Total Population
6,862
323,128,000
Westville, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
177
2.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
178
2.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
156
2.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
61
0.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
874
12.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,091
30.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,682
24.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
900
13.1%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
314
4.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
177
2.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
170
2.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
62
0.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
20
0.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,330
92.2%
77.2
Female
752
11.9%
51.3
Male
5,578
88.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,147
89.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
340
5.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
252
3.7%
15.2
Female
112
44.4%
55.8
Male
140
55.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Westville, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,745
98.3%
96.8
White
4,692
68.4%
72.6
Black or African American
1,962
28.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
17
0.2%
0.8
Asian
26
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
9
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
11
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
6
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
4
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
44
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
117
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
457
6.7%
17.8
Mexican
264
3.8%
11.2
Puerto Rican
153
2.2%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
36
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,405
93.3%
82.2
Westville, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
235
4.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,020
18.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,177
40.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,310
24.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
361
6.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
254
4.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
59
1.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,255
23.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,161
76.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
313
5.8%
31.2
Westville, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,338
52.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,281
20.2%
47.5
Divorced
1,443
22.7%
11.0%
Separated
159
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
130
2.0
5.8%
Westville, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
6,370
95.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
315
4.7%
21.6%
Spanish
250
3.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
50
0.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.2%
1.1%
Westville, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
66
8.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
62
7.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
110
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
107
13.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
128
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
150
18.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
68
8.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
93
11.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
7
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
10
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
42,250
57,617
Per capita income
8,515
31,128
Westville, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
93
10.2%
9.8
Construction
47
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
168
18.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
54
5.9%
6.6
Information
13
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
190
20.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
39
4.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
45
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
49
5.4%
4.6
Retail trade
139
15.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
39
4.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
23
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
116
12.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
210
23.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
209
23.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
206
22.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
169
18.6%
18.1%
Westville, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
884
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
784
88.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
52
5.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
11
1.2%
5.1
Walked
12
1.4%
2.7
Other means
6
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
19
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.3
26.6
Westville, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
38
4.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
292
36.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
363
45.3%
37.1
3 or more
108
13.5%
21.0
Westville, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
801
85.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
645
80.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
156
19.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
138
14.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Westville, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
939
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
22
2.3%
9.1
4 rooms
295
31.4%
16.5
5 rooms
267
28.4%
19.8
6 rooms
207
22.0%
17.8
7 rooms
70
7.5%
12.0
8 rooms
30
3.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
48
5.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Westville, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
939
1-unit, detached
492
52.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
2.0%
5.9
2-units
15
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
34
3.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
3
0.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
376
40.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Westville, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
113
12.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
16
1.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
60
6.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
53
5.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
125
13.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
176
18.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
141
15.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
231
24.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
24
2.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Westville, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
697
87.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
98
12.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
6
0.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Westville, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
284
47295100.0
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
3
1.1%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
4
1.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
6
2.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
29
10.2%
20.1%
$500 to $999
98
34.5%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
144
50.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
164
57.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
27
9.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
12
4.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
9
3.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
72
25.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Westville, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
140
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3
2.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
17
12.1%
28.3%
Less than $500
44
31.4%
10.7%
$500 to $999
76
54.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
16
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
550
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
30
21.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
6
4.3%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
10.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
27
19.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
11
7.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
52
37.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Westville, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
645
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
260
40.3%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
88
13.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
122
18.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
119
18.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
42
6.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
3
0.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
11
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
90,200
205,000
