West Point

Population: 566
Median household income: $55,500
Median home value: $214,200

West Point, a community in Cullman County, Alabama, has 566 residents. The median household income of $55,500 is below the Cullman County median ($60,916).

From 2019 to 2023, West Point's population declined 7.8% from 614 to 566, while its median home value rose 94.7% from $110,000 to $214,200.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.1% of the population. 86.4% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 566
Median age: 45.1 yrs
Median household income: $55,500
Median home value: $214,200
Median gross rent: $616
Housing units: 300
Homeownership rate: 66.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
Unemployment rate: 8.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

614566

Median household income

$56,354$55,500

Median home value

$110,000$214,200

Median gross rent

$806$616

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	614	$56,354	$110,000	—
2020	472	$61,250	$118,800	$806
2021	472	$52,321	$155,200	$600
2022	613	$61,417	$200,900	$598
2023	566	$55,500	$214,200	$616

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1710.1%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4410.1%

45 to 5414.5%

55 to 6414.5%

65 to 747.4%

75 and over13.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	36	6.4%
5 to 17	57	10.1%
18 to 24	60	10.6%
25 to 34	72	12.7%
35 to 44	57	10.1%
45 to 54	82	14.5%
55 to 64	82	14.5%
65 to 74	42	7.4%
75 and over	78	13.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	527	93.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	1.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.2%
Two or more races	20	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	12	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate58.8%

Some college or associate's20.6%

Bachelor's degree9.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	8.2%
High school graduate	243	58.8%
Some college or associate's	85	20.6%
Bachelor's degree	38	9.2%
Graduate or professional degree	13	3.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone86.4%

Carpooled9.5%

Public transit2.1%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	209	86.4%
Carpooled	23	9.5%
Public transit	5	2.1%
Walked	5	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	15.7%
15 to 29 min	142	58.7%
30 to 44 min	18	7.4%
45 to 59 min	12	5.0%
60+ min	32	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 13.4% (76 of 566)

	Count	Share
Family households	152	62.3%
Nonfamily households	92	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1990

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	244	81.3%
Vacant	56	18.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	161	66.0%
Renter-occupied	83	34.0%

1-unit, detached62.7%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units12.0%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other24.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	188	62.7%
1-unit, attached	2	0.7%
2 to 4 units	36	12.0%
5 to 19 units	2	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	72	24.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0181528
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.86 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 34.2387, -86.9640