The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission has released population projections for the Philadelphia metro area, including all of Chester County, through 2040.

According to the data, every municipality in the county will grow by at least six percent over the next 30 years with West Brandywine Township, Upper Uwchlan Township, East Vincent Township, Modena Borough and Elverson Borough slated for the most growth in the county at over 50 percent.

In the West Chester area, the Borough of West Chester is expected to grow by nine percent, West Goshen by 22 percent, East Goshen by 24 percent, Westtown by 24 percent, and East Bradford by 36 percent.

In real numbers, the West Chester Area will add an additional 17,000 residents by 2040.

As a whole, the Philadelphia metro area is projected to gain over 600,000 residents or an 11 percent increase region wide.

To see how the rest of the area is expected to grow please click on the link to the data map: here.