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West Point

County:
Hardin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.664
State:
Kentucky

West Point is a city located in Hardin County, Kentucky. West Point has a 2025 population of 898 . West Point is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 950 in 2020.

The average household income in West Point is $52,754 with a poverty rate of 28.37%. The median age in West Point is 35.4 years: 31.4 years for males, and 37.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 155.3 males.

898
Total Population
337
Density (mi²)
-11 -1.21%
Growth

West Point Population

West Point Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of West Point includes 92.22% White, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.22%)

Two or more races (7.52%)

Native American (0.27%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,04392.22%
Two or more races857.52%
Native American30.27%

West Point Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West Point's average per capita income is $33,529. Household income levels show a median of $37,260. The poverty rate stands at 28.37%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$73,929-
Families$55,389$64,184
Households$37,260$52,754
Non Families$18,750$27,872

$33,529

Average Income

$37,260

Median Household Income

28.37%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)