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West Point city, Nebraska

City

Population: 3,479 (2023 estimate)

Located in Nebraska , Nebraska

Census Bureau data for West Point city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — West Point city

What is the median household income in West Point city?
The median household income in West Point city is $63,977 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in West Point city?
The poverty rate in West Point city is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in West Point city?
$209,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in West Point city?
The median gross rent in West Point city is $748 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of West Point city residents have a college degree?
23.4% of adults in West Point city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,479
Median Income
$63,977
Median Home Value
$209,200
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$14,957 (+30.5%) Home Value: +$92,300 (+79%) Poverty Rate: +1.4 pp (+42.4%) Bachelor's+: +1.3 pp (+5.9%) Unemployment: -3.3 pp (-82.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,479
Median Age 42.0
Female 47.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 24.7% White (non-Hisp.) 75.1% Two or More 12.4% Other 8.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $63,977 ±$11,402
-$11,008 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,593
Median Family Income $82,000
Poverty Rate 4.7%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
4.7%
$35–50k
16.3%
$50–75k
19.9%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
18.2%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,612
Owner-Occupied 74.7%
Renter-Occupied 25.3%
Vacancy Rate 12.1%
Median Home Value $209,200
-$14,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $748
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 17.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.0%
$50–100k
11.2%
$100–200k
15.5%
$200–300k
27.5%
$300–500k
16.8%
$500k–$1M
8.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
65.8%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
$1.5–2k
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
31.5%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
28.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
3.4%
5–19 units
2.4%
20+ units
1.6%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.7%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
11.4%
2000–2009
6.2%
2010+
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 23.4%
-10.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.3%
Some College / Associate 20.7%
Less Than High School 7.9%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.3%
Unemployment Rate 0.7%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.0%
Self-Employed 8.6%
Government Workers 11.4%
Private For-Profit 80.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.5%
Manufacturing
14.9%
Finance
9.7%
Prof. Services
7.9%
Agriculture
7.3%
Construction
7.1%
Retail
6.9%
Wholesale
4.8%
Public Admin
4.6%
Arts/Entmt.
3.9%
Transportation
3.6%
Information
3.3%
Occupation
Management
36.0%
Production
20.1%
Food Prep
16.3%
Sales
14.2%
Construction
13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 14.5 min
Drove Alone 84.1%
Carpool 5.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.0%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,417
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.5%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 19.3%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.3%
5–9
9.1%
10–14
4.1%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
7.1%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
11.0%
85+
7.3%
Under 18: 24.7% Working age (18–64): 75.3% 65 and over: 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 13.6%
Naturalized Citizen 11.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 15.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.2%
With a Disability 9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.3%
Uninsured 13.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.1%
Has a Computer 90.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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