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.
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 $118,660 (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 0.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Point city?
- $437,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Point city?
- The median gross rent in West Point city is $1,600 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Point city residents have a college degree?
- 30.3% of adults in West Point city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,559
Median Income
$118,660
Median Home Value
$437,800
Poverty Rate
0.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.0%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$26,005 (+28.1%)
Home Value:
+$183,300 (+72%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-65.2%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.6 pp (+13.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-37.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,559
Median Age
35.0
Female
49.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 83.7%
Black 0.2%
Asian 2.5%
Two or More 5.0%
Other 5.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
1.2%
Filipino
0.9%
Chinese
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$118,660
±$7,849
+$26,910 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$121,756
Median Family Income
$123,281
Poverty Rate
0.8%
-4.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.3%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
1.5%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
3.3%
$50–75k
8.9%
$75–100k
19.1%
$100–150k
33.0%
$150–200k
12.2%
$200k+
16.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,516
Owner-Occupied
88.3%
Renter-Occupied
11.7%
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
Median Home Value
$437,800
-$17,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,600
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
1.1%
$200–300k
15.6%
$300–500k
46.6%
$500k–$1M
33.4%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
8.4%
$1–1.5k
30.3%
$1.5–2k
56.6%
$2–2.5k
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.8%
1 vehicle
11.6%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
56.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
2.5%
20+ units
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.8%
1940–1969
2.6%
1970–1999
3.8%
2000–2009
29.6%
2010+
14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
98.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
30.3%
-6.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
32.1%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
76.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.6%
Self-Employed
2.8%
Government Workers
26.4%
Private For-Profit
70.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Manufacturing
15.5%
Public Admin
11.0%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Retail
10.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Construction
5.1%
Transportation
4.6%
Finance
4.4%
Wholesale
1.0%
Information
0.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
37.5%
Sales
23.4%
Production
17.1%
Food Prep
11.6%
Construction
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.8 min
Drove Alone
78.2%
Carpool
9.1%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work from Home
10.6%
Walked
1.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,488
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
73.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
34.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.7%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
9.7%
15–19
13.0%
20–24
6.6%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
15.6%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
8.1%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
5.7%
85+
2.0%
Under 18: 27.3%
Working age (18–64): 72.7%
65 and over: 8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
78.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
44.6%
Asia
31.1%
Latin America
24.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.8%
With a Disability
7.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.6%
Uninsured
3.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
98.0%
Has a Computer
98.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023