West Point, Kentucky Population 2023

941

West Point is a city located in Hardin County Kentucky. West Point has a 2023 population of 941. West Point is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 944 in 2020.

The average household income in West Point is $52,240 with a poverty rate of 26.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Point is 36.4 years, 31.6 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

West Point Demographics

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

  • White: 93.09%
  • Two or more races: 5.42%
  • Native American: 1.49%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
353.10/sq mi
Growth Rate
-0.11% (-1)
Growth Since 2020
-0.32% (-3)
The current population of West Point, Kentucky is 941 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 944.

West Point, Kentucky Population 2023

Population by Race

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

West Point Population by Race

West Point Population Pyramid 2023

West Point Median Age

36.4

Total

31.6

Male

39.1

Female

West Point Adults

There are 788 adults, (150 of whom are seniors) in West Point.

West Point Age Dependency

67.9

Age Dependency Ratio

23.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Child Dependency Ratio

West Point Sex Ratio

Female47143.98%
Male60056.02%

West Point Population by Age

West Point Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.27

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

63.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

West Point Households and Families

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

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

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

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 hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

West Point Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

$33,229

Average Earnings

$37,750

Average Male

$31,563

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

95.53% of West Point residents speak only English, while 4.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.07% of the population.

West Point Language

West Point Poverty by Race

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

26.85%

Overall Poverty Rate

21%

Male Poverty Rate

34.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Point

The race most likely to be in poverty in West Point is Native, with 54.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in West Point is Multiple, with 12.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 60.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.43%.

West Point Poverty

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

West Point Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

mean

median

Income by Household Type

West Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

39.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.8%

Male Marriage Rate

35.4%

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 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

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

96

Number of Veterans

96

Male Veterans

Female Veterans

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Veterans by War

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Veterans by Age

count

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Veterans by Race

West Point Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.88%

Veteran Disability Rate

West Point Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.9%

Labor Force Participation

46.8%

Employment Rate

5.5%

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

80.49%

Born in West Point

113.57%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

113.57% of West Point residents were born in the United States, with 80.49% having been born in Kentucky. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

West Point Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

Download Table Data

Enter your email below, and you'll receive this table's data in your inbox momentarily.

West Point Population by Year