West Point town, Virginia
City
Population: 3,439
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Virginia , Virginia
Census Bureau data for West Point town 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 town
- What is the median household income in West Point town?
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The median household income in West Point town is $83,475 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in West Point town?
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The poverty rate in West Point town is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in West Point town?
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$256,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in West Point town?
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The median gross rent in West Point town is $1,297 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of West Point town residents have a college degree?
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31.0% of adults in West Point town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
3,439
Median Age
43.0
Female
50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.3%
Black 10.6%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 10.1%
Other 0.6%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$83,475
±$17,429
-$7,499 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,710
Median Family Income
$102,574
Poverty Rate
3.4%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
5.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
33.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,575
Owner-Occupied
81.8%
Renter-Occupied
18.2%
Vacancy Rate
8.7%
Median Home Value
$256,600
-$104,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,297
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
7.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.0%
-10.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
21.0%
Less Than High School
4.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.9%
Unemployment Rate
0.5%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
15.2%
Self-Employed
9.5%
Government Workers
23.0%
Private For-Profit
67.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.5 min
Drove Alone
81.7%
Carpool
2.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
15.2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,438
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.6%
Naturalized Citizen
38.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.1%
With a Disability
17.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.0%
Uninsured
2.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.1%
Has a Computer
85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023