Georgetown vs West Point

A side-by-side comparison of Georgetown and West Point: population, income, housing, and more.

Georgetown and West Point are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Point has the higher population (126 vs 51 in Georgetown). West Point has the higher median home value ($74,500 vs $40,800 in Georgetown). Since 2019, West Point's population has grown faster (-20.8% vs -43.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Georgetown	West Point
Population	51	126
Median age	59.5 yrs	58.8 yrs
Median household income	$19,250	—
Median home value	$40,800	$74,500
Housing units	36	53
Homeownership rate	100.0%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.7%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Georgetown	West Point
Population	90 → 51 (-43.3%)	159 → 126 (-20.8%)
Median household income	$17,083 → $19,250 (+12.7%)	$28,750 → $24,063 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$50,800 → $40,800 (-19.7%)	$86,700 → $74,500 (-14.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$785 → $844 (+7.5%)

Georgetown

Population

9051

Median household income

$17,083$19,250

Median home value

$50,800$40,800

West Point

Population

159126

Median household income

$28,750$24,063

Median home value

$86,700$74,500

Median gross rent

$785$844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Georgetown	West Point
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	10.3%
18 to 24	11.8%	1.6%
25 to 34	2.0%	7.9%
35 to 44	19.6%	10.3%
45 to 54	7.8%	15.1%
55 to 64	23.5%	31.7%
65 to 74	23.5%	19.8%
75 and over	11.8%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Georgetown	West Point
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	79.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	20.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Georgetown	West Point
No high school diploma	13.3%	32.4%
High school graduate	40.0%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	40.0%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Georgetown	West Point
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Georgetown	West Point
1-unit, detached	55.6%	52.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	44.4%	47.2%

Poverty & households

	Georgetown	West Point
Poverty rate	37.3%	50.8%
Average household size	2.43	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	32	13
Median year structure built	1977	1972