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West Point

Indiana · 189 residents · 1.003 sq mi
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West Point is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $125,409. Population has fallen 18% since 2023, a loss of 42 residents. Median home value is $145,900. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 74% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
189
−18%since 2023
from 231 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
188 / sq mi
−18%since 2023
from 230 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
Unchangedsince 2023
from 39.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
129306484661838201020202024West Point
2024189
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3425.9%(49)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4460.8%(115)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.2%(25)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$125,409
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $122,689 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,852
+6%since 2023
from $55,586 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.076
−41%since 2023
from 0.130 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade49.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing35.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$145,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $140,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 9.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
1.2
+1%since 2023
from 1.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
85
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(231)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German13.2%(25)
Irish13.2%(25)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2023
from 95.2% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
86.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 84.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 34.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 51.9% in 2023
Female
51.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 48.1% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.2% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37%(34)
Married63%(58)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married25.8%(25)
Married58.8%(57)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.5%(15)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Point, Indiana?

West Point, Indiana has about 189 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West Point, Indiana?

The typical household in West Point, Indiana earns about $125,409 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West Point, Indiana expensive?

In West Point, Indiana, the median home is worth about $145,900.

How educated are people in West Point, Indiana?

About 30.2% of adults age 25 and over in West Point, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West Point, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in West Point, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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