West Point, Georgia Population 2024

3,553

West Point is a city located in Harris County, Heard County, and Troup County Georgia. West Point has a 2024 population of 3,553. West Point is currently declining at a rate of -1.09% annually and its population has decreased by -4.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,711 in 2020.

The average household income in West Point is $61,153 with a poverty rate of 24.67%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Point is 32.2 years, 27.7 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

West Point Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Point was:

  • Black or African American: 74.06%
  • White: 25.71%
  • Two or more races: 0.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
12.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
275.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.26% (-158)
The current population of West Point, Georgia is 3,553 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,711.

West Point, Georgia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,59874.06%
White90225.71%
Two or more races80.23%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

West Point Population by Race

West Point Population Pyramid 2024

West Point Median Age

32.2

Total

27.7

Male

34.8

Female

West Point Adults

There are 2,357 adults, (495 of whom are seniors) in West Point.

West Point Age Dependency

88.4

Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.8

Child Dependency Ratio

West Point Sex Ratio

Female1,88353.68%
Male1,62546.32%

West Point Population by Age

West Point Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3242.6463.936.1
Married4883.037327
Female4223.4761.638.4
Non Family348047.152.9
Male663.121000

3.19

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

63.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Point Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade723.35%
Associates Degree1466.78%
Bachelors Degree24211.25%
Graduate Degree1326.13%
High School Graduate90141.87%
Less Than 9th Grade170.79%
Some College64229.83%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

West Point Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

West Point Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black1,3591,2879
White765748365
Hispanic20200
2+ Races880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 47.71%.

West Point Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$2,499$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$52,748$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,104$52,908$36,632
Some College$37,014$47,984$35,972

$45,104

Average Earnings

$52,908

Average Male

$36,632

Average Female

West Point Earnings by Educational Attainment

West Point Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

West Point Language

100% of West Point residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

West Point Language

West Point Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black2,59886333.22%

24.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.53%

Male Poverty Rate

30.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Point

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Point is Black, with 33.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Point is Black, with 33.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.6%. Among those working part-time, it was 66.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.07%.

West Point Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College19.92%
High School17.98%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

West Point Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed91.67%
Female Employed13.22%

West Point Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Point Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,919$56,469
Households$52,995$61,153
Married Families$76,429$-999,999,999
Non Families$65,101$72,419

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

35.9%

Female Marriage Rate

West Point Married by Age and Sex

male

female

West Point Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

West Point Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

West Point Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

151

Number of Veterans

136

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

West Point Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7468
75+57
35 to 5415
55 to 6411
18 to 340

West Point Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White759.36%
Black684.42%
2+ Races8100%

West Point Veterans by Race

West Point Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

79.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Point Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

West Point Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

West Point Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

West Point Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.11%

Born in West Point

99.43%

Native Born

0.57%

Foreign Born

0.57%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.43% of West Point residents were born in the United States, with 63.11% having been born in Georgia. 0.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

West Point Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,355-40-1.18%
20283,395-39-1.14%
20273,434-40-1.15%
20263,474-39-1.11%
20253,513-40-1.13%
20243,553-39-1.09%
20233,592-40-1.1%
20223,632-82-2.21%
20213,71430.08%
20203,711-33-0.88%
20193,74430.08%
20183,741-12-0.32%
20173,753-5-0.13%
20163,758431.16%
20153,715-44-1.17%
20143,759762.06%
20133,6831363.83%
20123,547651.87%
20113,482190.55%
20103,463812.4%
20003,382-189-5.29%
19903,571-723-16.84%
19804,294621.47%
19704,232-378-8.2%
19604,61053413.1%
19504,07648513.51%
19403,59100%
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West Point Population by Year