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CITY · 2020 ACS

West Point

Indiana · 318 residents · 1.00 sq mi
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West Point is a city of 318 people in Indiana. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. The poverty rate is 51.0%, above the 12.8% national rate. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. The median age is 45.0, about 6 years above the US median. People stay put here: 100% were in the same home a year ago.

At a glance
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
83% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
318
−32%since 2019
from 465 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
45.0
+40%since 2019
from 32.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.00 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
129306484661838201020202024West Point
2024189
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 53.8%(12)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(26)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.2%(23)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.5%(11)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(9)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.2%(26)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.4%(52)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.4%(33)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.6%(40)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7417.9%(57)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.3%(20)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.8%(9)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$11,863
−39%since 2019
from $19,449 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−64.3 ptssince 2019
from 64.3% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
51.0%
+33.8 ptssince 2019
from 17.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
83.1%
−16.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
16.9% rent
Persons per household
4.08 people
+11%since 2019
from 3.69 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic52.5%(244)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino47.5%(221)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(293)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(10)
Asian1.3%(4)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Polish40.8%(40)
Swedish31.6%(31)
German19.4%(19)
American18.4%(18)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
73.1%
−19.5 ptssince 2019
from 92.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2019
from 7.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
13.4%
−56.6 ptssince 2019
from 70.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 73.3%
Management & professional
100.0%
+83.3 ptssince 2019
from 16.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
34.7%
−21.4 ptssince 2019
from 56.1% in 2019
Female
65.3%
+21.4 ptssince 2019
from 43.9% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
Same house as last year
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
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)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Employer-based
30.6%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
19.4%
US average: 13.7%
Medicare
49.0%
US average: 17.6%
Medicaid
51.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
50.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
100.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in West Point, Indiana?

West Point, Indiana has about 318 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in West Point, Indiana?

About 0.0% 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 51.0% of people in West Point, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

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