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6,386
TOTAL POPULATION
3,757
MALE POPULATION
2,629
FEMALE POPULATION
142.91
MALES / 100 FEMALES
69.98
FEMALES / 100 MALES
21.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,448
PER CAPITA INCOME
$134,929
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$133,844
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
99.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.28
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,582
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
75.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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West Point Area Codes

Race in West Point

The most populous races in West Point are White / Caucasian (4,730 | 74.1%), Two or more Races (749 | 11.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (689 | 10.8%).
Race in West Point
Race# Population% Population
Asian2724.3%
Black / African American3886.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.1%
Hispanic or Latino68910.8%
Native / Alaskan90.1%
White / Caucasian4,73074.1%
Two or more Races74911.7%
Some other Race2313.6%
Total6,386100.0%

Ancestry in West Point

The most populous ancestries reported in West Point are Irish (1,016 | 15.9%), German (810 | 12.7%), American (526 | 8.2%), Italian (504 | 7.9%), and English (419 | 6.6%), together accounting for 51.3% of all West Point residents.
Ancestry in West Point
Ancestry# Population% Population
African60.1%
American5268.2%
Apache100.2%
Arab1071.7%
Australian170.3%
Bhutanese420.7%
Bolivian70.1%
British580.9%
Burmese480.7%
Cajun170.3%
Cambodian70.1%
Celtic80.1%
Central American1612.5%
Cherokee751.2%
Choctaw530.8%
Colombian210.3%
Croatian60.1%
Cuban811.3%
Czech80.1%
Danish80.1%
Dominican570.9%
Dutch1221.9%
Eastern European500.8%
Egyptian160.3%
English4196.6%
Ethiopian80.1%
European400.6%
Finnish40.1%
French1121.8%
French Canadian1071.7%
German81012.7%
Greek1141.8%
Guamanian / Chamorro70.1%
Guyanese30.1%
Haitian40.1%
Hungarian80.1%
Indian (Asian)691.1%
Iranian851.3%
Irish1,01615.9%
Italian5047.9%
Korean1842.9%
Latvian200.3%
Lebanese911.4%
Lithuanian40.1%
Mexican2503.9%
Native Hawaiian160.3%
Nicaraguan1252.0%
Nigerian70.1%
Norwegian1352.1%
Panamanian210.3%
Polish2263.5%
Portuguese440.7%
Puerto Rican771.2%
Russian350.5%
Salvadoran150.2%
Scandinavian1562.4%
Scotch-Irish100.2%
Scottish771.2%
Slovak100.2%
South American440.7%
Spaniard110.2%
Sri Lankan110.2%
Subsaharan African971.5%
Swedish1081.7%
Swiss150.2%
Thai1131.8%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian70.1%
Ukrainian140.2%
Venezuelan160.3%
Welsh140.2%
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Immigrants in West Point

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Point came from Latin America (137 | 2.1%), Asia (84 | 1.3%), Central America (79 | 1.2%), Europe (60 | 0.9%), and Caribbean (58 | 0.9%), together accounting for 6.6% of all West Point residents.
Immigrants in West Point
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa370.6%
Asia841.3%
Australia60.1%
Cameroon370.6%
Canada180.3%
Caribbean580.9%
Central America791.2%
Cuba130.2%
Dominican Republic410.6%
Eastern Asia370.6%
Eastern Europe480.7%
Europe600.9%
Germany50.1%
Haiti40.1%
Ireland70.1%
Japan140.2%
Korea160.3%
Latin America1372.1%
Middle Africa370.6%
Nicaragua580.9%
Northern Europe70.1%
Oceania430.7%
Panama210.3%
Philippines390.6%
Poland140.2%
Russia60.1%
Singapore80.1%
South Eastern Asia470.7%
Ukraine100.2%
Western Europe50.1%
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Sex and Age in West Point

Sex and Age in West Point

The most populous age groups in West Point are 20 to 24 Years (1,333 | 35.5%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (749 | 28.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Point
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years311 (8.3%)222 (8.4%)
5 to 9 Years353 (9.4%)226 (8.6%)
10 to 14 Years243 (6.5%)222 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Years581 (15.5%)282 (10.7%)
20 to 24 Years1,333 (35.5%)749 (28.5%)
25 to 29 Years33 (0.9%)94 (3.6%)
30 to 34 Years199 (5.3%)161 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years226 (6.0%)244 (9.3%)
40 to 44 Years164 (4.4%)152 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years129 (3.4%)117 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years115 (3.1%)62 (2.4%)
55 to 59 Years33 (0.9%)54 (2.1%)
60 to 64 Years27 (0.7%)25 (0.9%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)8 (0.3%)
70 to 74 Years10 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)11 (0.4%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,757 (100.0%)2,629 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Point

Median Family Size in West Point

The median family size in West Point is 3.90 persons per family, with married-couple families (827 | 87.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.07 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (31 | 3.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.58 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Point
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple827 (87.5%)4.07
Single Male/Father31 (3.3%)2.58
Single Female/Mother87 (9.2%)2.72
Total Families945 (100.0%)3.90

Median Household Size in West Point

The median household size in West Point is 3.74 persons per household, with married-couple households (827 | 77.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.08 persons per household. non-family households (118 | 11.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 2.38 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Point
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple827 (77.8%)4.08
Single Male/Father31 (2.9%)2.58
Single Female/Mother87 (8.2%)2.72
Non-family118 (11.1%)2.38
Total Households1,063 (100.0%)3.74

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Point

Out of a total of 1,063 households in West Point, 945 (88.9%) are family households, while 118 (11.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 347, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 4-person households, comprising 54.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Point
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-45 (4.2%)
2-Person Households154 (14.5%)19 (1.8%)
3-Person Households186 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households347 (32.6%)54 (5.1%)
5-Person Households154 (14.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households39 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households65 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total945 (88.9%)118 (11.1%)

Female Fertility in West Point

Fertility by Age in West Point

Average fertility rate in West Point is 43.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 75.6% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Point
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years59 (75.6%)59.0
35 to 50 years19 (24.4%)35.0
Total78 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Point

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Point
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in West Point

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Point
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree27 (34.6%)62.0
Graduate Degree51 (65.4%)173.0
Total78 (100.0%)43.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Point

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Point
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in West Point

Income Overview in West Point

Per Capita Income in West Point is $28,448, while median incomes of families and households are $134,929 and $133,844 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income6,386$28,448
Median Family Income945$134,929
Mean Family Income945$150,445
Median Household Income1,063$133,844
Mean Household Income1,063$145,003
Income Deficit945$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)6,3860.66%
Wage / Income Gap ($)6,38699.34¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index6,3860.28

Earnings by Sex in West Point

Average Earnings in West Point are $16,384, $16,344 for men and $16,453 for women, a difference of 0.7%.
Earnings by Sex in West Point
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,331 (63.1%)$16,344
Female1,360 (36.8%)$16,453
Total3,691 (100.0%)$16,384

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Point

The most common earnings brackets in West Point are $100,000+ for men (607 | 26.0%) and $12,500 to $14,999 for women (224 | 16.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Point
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less116 (5.0%)51 (3.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99990 (3.9%)134 (9.9%)
$5,000 to $7,499324 (13.9%)110 (8.1%)
$7,500 to $9,99959 (2.5%)57 (4.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49975 (3.2%)11 (0.8%)
$12,500 to $14,999352 (15.1%)224 (16.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499278 (11.9%)160 (11.8%)
$17,500 to $19,99928 (1.2%)16 (1.2%)
$20,000 to $22,49914 (0.6%)28 (2.1%)
$22,500 to $24,99927 (1.2%)93 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $29,999107 (4.6%)143 (10.5%)
$30,000 to $34,9992 (0.1%)9 (0.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9994 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (0.4%)8 (0.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99945 (1.9%)15 (1.1%)
$55,000 to $64,9997 (0.3%)31 (2.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99977 (3.3%)40 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99987 (3.7%)123 (9.0%)
$100,000+607 (26.0%)107 (7.9%)
Total2,331 (100.0%)1,360 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Point

Average earnings in West Point are $121,765 for men and $64,632 for women, a difference of 46.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $126,813, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $65,833. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $85,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,844.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Point
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$65,833$25,694
Bachelor's Degree$126,813$64,559
Graduate Degree$125,139$85,625
Total$121,765$64,632

Family Income in West Point

Family Income Brackets in West Point

According to the West Point family income data, there are 368 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 38.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in West Point
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000111.2%
$10,000 to $14,999111.2%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99970.7%
$50,000 to $74,999939.8%
$75,000 to $99,999768.0%
$100,000 to $149,99936838.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917618.6%
$200,000+20321.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Point

7+ person families (65 | 6.9%) account for the highest median family income in West Point with $196,103 per family, while 2-person families (161 | 17.0%) have the highest median income of $56,802 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Point
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families161 (17.0%)$113,603
3-Person Families179 (18.9%)$140,250
4-Person Families347 (36.7%)$140,272
5-Person Families154 (16.3%)$116,900
6-Person Families39 (4.1%)$0
7+ Person Families65 (6.9%)$196,103
Total945 (100.0%)$134,929

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Point

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Point
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners4 (0.4%)$0
1 Earner499 (52.8%)$130,213
2 Earners372 (39.4%)$167,583
3+ Earners70 (7.4%)$215,500
Total945 (100.0%)$134,929

Household Income in West Point

Household Income Brackets in West Point

With 376 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in West Point, accounting for 35.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in West Point
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000111.0%
$10,000 to $14,999111.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,999706.6%
$50,000 to $74,999928.7%
$75,000 to $99,999878.2%
$100,000 to $149,99937635.4%
$150,000 to $199,99918417.3%
$200,000+23121.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Point

The median household income in West Point is $133,844, with the highest median household income of $189,554 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 314 households (29.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 65 households (6.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Point
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years65 (6.1%)$0
25 to 44 Years674 (63.4%)$130,183
45 to 64 Years314 (29.5%)$189,554
65+ Years10 (0.9%)$0
Total1,063 (100.0%)$133,844

Poverty in West Point

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Point

With 1.7% poverty level for males and 5.6% for females among the residents of West Point, 18 to 24 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 27 males (20.8%) and 84 females (29.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Point
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (2.2%)14 (6.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years27 (20.8%)84 (29.9%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)11 (6.1%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total34 (1.7%)109 (5.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Point

According to the poverty statistics in West Point, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Point
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years304 (97.8%)201 (93.5%)
5 Years62 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years385 (100.0%)217 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years149 (100.0%)141 (100.0%)
15 Years22 (100.0%)49 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years59 (100.0%)25 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years103 (79.2%)197 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years205 (100.0%)255 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years390 (100.0%)396 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years235 (100.0%)168 (93.9%)
55 to 64 Years60 (100.0%)79 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years10 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total1,984 (98.3%)1,837 (94.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Point

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Point
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children475 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children178 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total827 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Point

According to the poverty data in West Point, 35.5% or 11 single-father households and 12.6% or 11 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (64.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (45.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Point
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (45.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children11 (64.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total11 (35.5%)11 (12.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Point

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Point
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)11 (45.8%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)11 (64.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)22 (18.6%)

Employment Characteristics in West Point

Employment by Class of Employer in West Point

Among the 3,364 employed individuals in West Point, federal government employees (2,712 | 80.6%), private company employees (386 | 11.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (85 | 2.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Point
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees38611.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)70.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)832.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations852.5%
Local Government Employees431.3%
State Government Employees481.4%
Federal Government Employees2,71280.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total3,364100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Point

According to the labor force statistics for West Point, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,738), 75.6% or 3,582 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.2% or 115 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 89.6% or 379 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.1% or 82 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in West Point
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years373 (47.1%)82 (22.1%)
20 to 24 Years1,813 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years83 (65.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years280 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years544 (69.2%)18 (3.3%)
45 to 54 Years379 (89.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years60 (69.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years43 (82.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,582 (75.6%)115 (3.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Point

According to labor force statistics for West Point, 75.7% of individuals (1,389) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,835) are in the labor force, with 1.2% or 17 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 7 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 1.5% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Point
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma60 (62.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree202 (83.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,120 (75.2%)22 (1.5%)
Total1,389 (75.7%)22 (1.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Point

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Point are Community & Social Service (214 | 17.5%), Management (111 | 9.1%), Education Instruction & Library (111 | 9.1%), Business & Financial (98 | 8.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (86 | 7.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Point

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Point, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (79.2%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (68.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (68.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Business & Financial (91.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Point
OccupationMaleFemale
Management31 (27.9%)80 (72.1%)
Business & Financial8 (8.2%)90 (91.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science38 (48.1%)41 (51.9%)
Computers & Mathematics38 (79.2%)10 (20.8%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 124 (57.9%)90 (42.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library76 (68.5%)35 (31.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment48 (68.6%)22 (31.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating29 (33.7%)57 (66.3%)
Health Technologists20 (30.3%)46 (69.7%)
Total (Category)230 (39.1%)358 (60.9%)
Total (Overall)504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Point are Food Preparation & Serving (85 | 7.0%), Personal Care & Service (58 | 4.7%), Security & Protection (38 | 3.1%), Firefighting & Prevention (30 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (12 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in West Point

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Point, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (75.9%), and Healthcare Support (50.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Point
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Security & Protection38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving57 (67.1%)28 (32.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service14 (24.1%)44 (75.9%)
Total (Category)115 (56.9%)87 (43.1%)
Total (Overall)504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Point are Office & Administration (170 | 13.9%), and Sales & Related (58 | 4.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Point

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Point
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related29 (50.0%)29 (50.0%)
Office & Administration22 (12.9%)148 (87.1%)
Total (Category)51 (22.4%)177 (77.6%)
Total (Overall)504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Point are Construction & Extraction (17 | 1.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12 | 1.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Point

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Point
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Point are Material Moving (102 | 8.3%), Production (58 | 4.7%), and Transportation (16 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Point

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Point
OccupationMaleFemale
Production47 (81.0%)11 (19.0%)
Transportation16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving16 (15.7%)86 (84.3%)
Total (Category)79 (44.9%)97 (55.1%)
Total (Overall)504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Point

Employment Industries in West Point

The major employment industries in West Point include Educational Services (261 | 21.3%), Public Administration (161 | 13.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (150 | 12.3%), Retail Trade (126 | 10.3%), and Accommodation & Food Services (110 | 9.0%).
Employment Industries in West Point

Employment Industries by Sex in West Point

The West Point industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Retail Trade (72.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Point
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction10 (40.0%)15 (60.0%)
Manufacturing10 (35.7%)18 (64.3%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade91 (72.2%)35 (27.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing6 (9.4%)58 (90.6%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)86 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support9 (11.5%)69 (88.5%)
Educational Services115 (44.1%)146 (55.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance57 (38.0%)93 (62.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation14 (38.9%)22 (61.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services73 (66.4%)37 (33.6%)
Public Administration81 (50.3%)80 (49.7%)
Total504 (41.2%)719 (58.8%)

Education in West Point

School Enrollment in West Point

The most common levels of schooling among the 4,019 students in West Point are college / undergraduate (2,623 | 65.3%), elementary school (416 | 10.3%), and middle school (379 | 9.4%).
School Enrollment in West Point
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1363.4%
Kindergarten1152.9%
Elementary School41610.3%
Middle School3799.4%
High School2556.3%
College / Undergraduate2,62365.3%
Graduate / Professional952.4%
Total4,019100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Point

Out of a total of 4,019 students who are enrolled in schools in West Point, 474 (11.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,545 (88.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (32.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 598 (93.6% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Point
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds99 (80.5%)24 (19.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old396 (78.4%)109 (21.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds369 (79.3%)96 (20.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds133 (85.8%)22 (14.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds598 (93.6%)41 (6.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds1,804 (93.0%)135 (7.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds74 (67.9%)35 (32.1%)
35 Years and over70 (83.3%)14 (16.7%)
Total3,545 (88.2%)474 (11.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Point

Social sciences (254 | 15.7%), engineering (231 | 14.3%), business (201 | 12.4%), literature & languages (158 | 9.8%), and liberal arts & history (115 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 1,618 individuals in West Point who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Point
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics694.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural965.9%
Physical & Health Sciences452.8%
Psychology332.0%
Social Sciences25415.7%
Engineering23114.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies70.4%
Science & Technology935.8%
Business20112.4%
Education1116.9%
Literature & Languages1589.8%
Liberal Arts & History1157.1%
Visual & Performing Arts744.6%
Communications372.3%
Arts & Humanities945.8%
Total1,618100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Point

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Point

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Point are males with 2 vehicles (695, accounting for 77.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (366, making up 92.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Point
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle6 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle45 (5.0%)77 (10.2%)
2 Vehicles695 (77.4%)366 (48.5%)
3 Vehicles145 (16.2%)143 (18.9%)
4 Vehicles7 (0.8%)169 (22.4%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total898 (100.0%)755 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Point

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Point are 5 to 9 minutes (1,221 commuters, 48.1%), 10 to 14 minutes (589 commuters, 23.2%), and less than 5 minutes (356 commuters, 14.0%).
Commute Time in West Point
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes35614.0%
5 to 9 Minutes1,22148.1%
10 to 14 Minutes58923.2%
15 to 19 Minutes1937.6%
20 to 24 Minutes331.3%
25 to 29 Minutes491.9%
30 to 34 Minutes261.0%
35 to 39 Minutes60.2%
40 to 44 Minutes90.4%
45 to 59 Minutes180.7%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes371.5%

Commute Time by Sex in West Point

The most common commute times in West Point are 5 to 9 minutes (846 commuters, 52.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (375 commuters, 40.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Point
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes177 (11.0%)179 (19.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes846 (52.4%)375 (40.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes399 (24.7%)190 (20.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes91 (5.6%)102 (11.1%)
20 to 24 Minutes24 (1.5%)9 (1.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes26 (1.6%)23 (2.5%)
30 to 34 Minutes10 (0.6%)16 (1.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes6 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)9 (1.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes7 (0.4%)11 (1.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes28 (1.7%)9 (1.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Point

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Point are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (360, 22.3%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (230, 24.9%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Point
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM20 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM80 (5.0%)20 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM53 (3.3%)57 (6.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM172 (10.7%)12 (1.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM360 (22.3%)230 (24.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM319 (19.8%)212 (23.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM287 (17.8%)179 (19.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM100 (6.2%)105 (11.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM112 (6.9%)34 (3.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM63 (3.9%)31 (3.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (0.8%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM19 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM14 (0.9%)27 (2.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM15 (0.9%)9 (1.0%)
Total1,614 (100.0%)923 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Point

Occupancy by Ownership in West Point

Of the total 1,063 dwellings in West Point, owner-occupied units account for 0 (0.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,063 (100.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Point
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units00.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,063100.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,063100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Point

Occupancy by Household Size in West Point
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household454.2%
2-Person Household17316.3%
3-Person Household18617.5%
4+ Person Household65962.0%
Total Housing Units1,063100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Point

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Point
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
2-Person Household0 (0.0%)173 (100.0%)
3-Person Household0 (0.0%)186 (100.0%)
4+ Person Household0 (0.0%)659 (100.0%)
Total Housing Units0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Point

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Point
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
College/Associate Degree0 (0.0%)202 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)809 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Point

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Point
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30829.0%
35 to 44 Years43140.6%
45 to 54 Years24723.2%
55 to 64 Years676.3%
65 to 74 Years100.9%
75 to 84 Years00.0%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total1,063100.0%

Housing Finances in West Point

Median Income by Occupancy in West Point

Median Income by Occupancy in West Point
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied0 (0.0%)$0
Renter-Occupied1,063 (100.0%)$133,844
Average1,063 (100.0%)$133,844

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Point

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Point
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)11 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)70 (6.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)93 (8.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)87 (8.2%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)376 (35.4%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)415 (39.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Point

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Point
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)9 (0.9%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)69 (6.5%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)177 (16.7%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)737 (69.3%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Point

Housing Structures in West Point

Housing Structures in West Point
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached26024.5%
Single Unit, Attached64260.4%
2 Unit Apartments424.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments807.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments302.8%
10 or more Apartments90.9%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,063100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Point

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Point
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached0 (0.0%)260 (100.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)642 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)80 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Point

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Point
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)9 (0.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms0 (0.0%)72 (6.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms0 (0.0%)427 (40.2%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)555 (52.2%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Point

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Point
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)584 (54.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)7 (0.7%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)450 (42.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)16 (1.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)6 (0.6%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Point

Household Vehicle Usage in West Point
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)6 (0.6%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)92 (8.6%)
2 Vehicles0 (0.0%)773 (72.7%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)192 (18.1%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,063 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Point

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Point

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units00
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs--
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Point

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Point
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Point

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Point
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Point

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Point
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Point

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Point
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in West Point

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Point

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Point
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years658 (96.1%)27 (3.9%)
6 to 18 Years1,095 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years309 (97.2%)9 (2.8%)
26 to 34 Years270 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years504 (98.6%)7 (1.4%)
45 to 54 Years246 (96.1%)10 (3.9%)
55 to 64 Years112 (93.3%)8 (6.7%)
65 to 74 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,223 (98.1%)61 (1.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Point

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Point
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born658 (96.1%)27 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,095 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen309 (97.2%)9 (2.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Point

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Point
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00045 (76.3%)14 (23.7%)
$25,000 to $49,999176 (95.1%)9 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999325 (94.2%)20 (5.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999161 (94.2%)10 (5.9%)
$100,000 and over2,516 (99.7%)8 (0.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Point

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Point
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 642 (6.1%)629 (91.8%)
6 to 18 Years97 (8.9%)998 (91.1%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)309 (97.2%)
25 to 34 Years29 (10.7%)255 (94.4%)
35 to 44 Years60 (11.7%)469 (91.8%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)246 (96.1%)
55 to 64 Years16 (13.3%)112 (93.3%)
65 to 74 Years18 (100.0%)14 (77.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total262 (8.0%)3,043 (92.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Point

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Point
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years41 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.9%)25 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Point

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Point: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years8 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Point: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Point: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years33 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Point: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (2.9%)25 (3.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Point: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in West Point

Computing Device Access in West Point

Computing Device Access in West Point
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,05098.8%
Smartphone1,05799.4%
Tablet1,00294.3%
No Computing Device60.6%
Total1,063100.0%

Internet Access in West Point

Internet Access in West Point
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home93087.5%
Cellular Data Only11811.1%
Satellite Internet454.2%
No Internet151.4%
Total1,063100.0%

West Point Summary

West Point, NY is a small town located in Orange County, New York. It is situated on the west bank of the Hudson River, approximately 50 miles north of New York City. The town is home to the United States Military Academy, which is the oldest military academy in the United States. West Point is a popular tourist destination, and is known for its scenic views of the Hudson River and the surrounding mountains.

History

West Point was originally inhabited by the Lenape Native Americans, who called the area “Apasin.” The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 17th century, and the town was officially established in 1778. During the Revolutionary War, the Continental Army established a fort at West Point to protect the Hudson River from British ships. The fort was later named Fort Clinton, and it was the site of several important battles during the war.
In 1802, President Thomas Jefferson established the United States Military Academy at West Point. The academy has since become one of the most prestigious military schools in the world, and it has produced many of the nation’s most famous military leaders, including Ulysses S. Grant and Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Geography

West Point is located in the Hudson Valley region of New York, approximately 50 miles north of New York City. The town is situated on the west bank of the Hudson River, and it is surrounded by the Hudson Highlands. The town is also home to several lakes, including Lake Popolopen and Lake Frederick.
The town has a total area of 8.2 square miles, of which 7.9 square miles is land and 0.3 square miles is water. The town is located at an elevation of approximately 500 feet above sea level.

Economy

West Point is primarily a tourist destination, and the town’s economy is largely dependent on the United States Military Academy. The academy is the town’s largest employer, and it provides jobs for many of the town’s residents. The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and hotels.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, West Point had a population of 7,621. The town has a median household income of $76,945, and the median age is 24. The town is predominantly white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Asian (1.3%), and Hispanic (1.2%) residents.
West Point is a small town with a rich history and a vibrant economy. The town is home to the United States Military Academy, which is one of the most prestigious military schools in the world. The town is also a popular tourist destination, and it is known for its scenic views of the Hudson River and the surrounding mountains. West Point is a diverse community, with a population that is predominantly white, but also includes small percentages of African American, Asian, and Hispanic residents.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Point?
Total Population of West Point is 6,386.
What is the Total Male Population of West Point?
Total Male Population of West Point is 3,757.
What is the Total Female Population of West Point?
Total Female Population of West Point is 2,629.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Point?
There are 142.91 Males per 100 Females in West Point.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Point?
There are 69.98 Females per 100 Males in West Point.
What is the Median Population Age in West Point?
Median Population Age in West Point is 21.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Point
Average Family Size in West Point is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Point
Average Household Size in West Point is 3.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Point?
Per Capita income in West Point is $28,448.
What is the Median Family Income in West Point?
Median Family Income in West Point is $134,929.
What is the Median Household income in West Point?
Median Household Income in West Point is $133,844.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Point?
Income or Wage Gap in West Point is 0.7%.
Women in West Point earn 99.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Point?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Point is 0.28.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Point?
There are 3,582 People in the Labor Forcein in West Point.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Point?
75.6% of People are in the Labor Force in West Point.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Point?
Unemployment Rate in West Point is 3.2%.