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West Point, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for West Point.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Affordable Market
$95k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Retail
11% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,011
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
3.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$95,000
Median Gross Rent$788/mo
Owner Occupied
59.2%
Renter Occupied
40.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$37,941
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of West Point?

The total population of West Point is approximately 1,011. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is West Point walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, West Point has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in West Point?

The housing market in West Point is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in West Point?

In West Point, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.