West Point is a town located in Cullman County Alabama. West Point has a 2024 population of 644. West Point is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 2.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 628 in 2020.
The average household income in West Point is $75,612 with a poverty rate of 16.48%. The median age in West Point is 48.5 years: 45.8 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Point was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 575 | 93.8% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 4.4% |
| Other race | 6 | 0.98% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.82% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 245 | 2.5 | 73.9 | 26.1 |
| Married | 114 | 3.25 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
| Non Family | 79 | 1.14 | 60.8 | 39.2 |
| Female | 28 | 2.86 | 89.3 | 10.7 |
| Male | 24 | 3 | 75 | 25 |
3.01
Average Family Size
2.5
Average Household Size
73.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 5.88% |
| Associates Degree | 51 | 11.54% |
| Bachelors Degree | 52 | 11.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 20 | 4.52% |
| High School Graduate | 219 | 49.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 3.62% |
| Some College | 58 | 13.12% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 418 | 376 | 72 |
| 2+ Races | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Native American | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.22%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $43,125 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $45,469 | $50,089 | $41,607 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $40,357 | $40,714 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,057 | $48,125 | $41,429 |
| Some College | $50,250 | $52,083 | $38,750 |
$45,057
Average Earnings
$48,125
Average Male
$41,429
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.88% of West Point residents speak only English, while 6.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.61% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 569 | 95 | 16.7% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 6 | 33.33% |
16.48%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.15%
Male Poverty Rate
23.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Point is Hispanic, with 33.33% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Point is White, with 16.7% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.04%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 16.67% |
| Some College | 15.6% |
| High School | 11.87% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4.76% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 7.84% |
| Female Employed | 7.44% |
| Male Unemployed | 6.67% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $81,818 | $94,537 |
| Households | $61,417 | $75,612 |
| Married Families | $82,500 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,656 | $27,256 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.9%
Male Marriage Rate
45.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
39
Number of Veterans
37
Male Veterans
2
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 13 |
| First Gulf War | 12 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 3 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 27 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38 | 7.98% |
| Native American | 1 | 33.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.13%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.7%
Employment Rate
9.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.71%
Born in West Point
94.62%
Native Born
5.38%
Foreign Born
0.98%
Non Citizen
4.4%
Naturalized
94.62% of West Point residents were born in the United States, with 82.71% having been born in Alabama. 0.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 664 | 4 | 0.61% |
| 2028 | 660 | 4 | 0.61% |
| 2027 | 656 | 4 | 0.61% |
| 2026 | 652 | 4 | 0.62% |
| 2025 | 648 | 4 | 0.62% |
| 2024 | 644 | 4 | 0.63% |
| 2023 | 640 | 2 | 0.31% |
| 2022 | 638 | 3 | 0.47% |
| 2021 | 635 | 7 | 1.11% |
| 2020 | 628 | 25 | 4.15% |
| 2019 | 603 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 603 | 2 | 0.33% |
| 2017 | 601 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2016 | 600 | 3 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 597 | 6 | 1.02% |
| 2014 | 591 | 1 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 590 | 2 | 0.34% |
| 2012 | 588 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011 | 588 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010 | 588 | 0 | 0% |