West Point Flag

West Point

County:
Cuming County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.875
State:
Nebraska

West Point is a city located in Cuming County, Nebraska. West Point has a 2026 population of 3,439. It is also the county seat of Cuming County. West Point is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,501 in 2020.

The median household income in West Point is $65,793 with a poverty rate of 7.4%. The median age in West Point is 44.3 years: 42.4 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.0 males.

3.4K
Total Population
1,196
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.29%
Growth

West Point Population

West Point Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,439-10-0.29%
20253,449-11-0.32%
20243,460-8-0.23%
20233,468-6-0.17%
20223,474-4-0.12%
20213,478-25-0.71%
20203,5012397.33%
20193,262-48-1.45%
20183,31060.18%
20173,304100.3%
20163,294-54-1.61%
20153,348180.54%
20143,33060.18%
20133,324-24-0.72%
20123,348-18-0.53%
20113,366-13-0.38%
20103,379150.45%
20003,66041012.62%
19903,250-359-9.95%
19803,6092246.62%
19703,38546415.88%
19602,9212639.89%
19502,6581485.9%
19402,51000%

Median Age

Overall: 44.3 years
Female: 46 years
Male: 42.4 years

West Point Adults

There are 2,674 adults, (788 of whom are seniors) in West Point.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,645 (47.4%)
Male: 1,826 (52.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Point includes 76.35% White, 9.28% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,65076.35%
Two or more races44412.79%
Other race3229.28%
Native American551.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races44412.79%
Other race3229.28%
Native American551.58%
White531.53%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,59774.82%

West Point Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Point 's average per capita income is $47,094. Household income levels show a median of $65,793. The poverty rate stands at 7.4%.

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$89,375-
Families$83,606$109,398
Households$65,793$86,888
Non Families$44,777$54,786

$47,094

Average Income

$65,793

Median Household Income

7.4%

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)