Griffithville vs West Point

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

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

Griffithville has the higher population (321 vs 126 in West Point). West Point has the higher median home value ($74,500 vs $61,400 in Griffithville). Since 2019, Griffithville's population has grown faster (+64.6% vs -20.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Griffithville	West Point
Population	321	126
Median age	35.9 yrs	58.8 yrs
Median household income	$33,750	—
Median home value	$61,400	$74,500
Median gross rent	$690	—
Housing units	161	53
Homeownership rate	76.3%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	13.5%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	13.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Griffithville	West Point
Population	195 → 321 (+64.6%)	159 → 126 (-20.8%)
Median household income	$31,875 → $33,750 (+5.9%)	$28,750 → $24,063 (-16.3%)
Median home value	$57,500 → $61,400 (+6.8%)	$86,700 → $74,500 (-14.1%)
Median gross rent	$569 → $690 (+21.3%)	$785 → $844 (+7.5%)

Griffithville

Population

195321

Median household income

$31,875$33,750

Median home value

$57,500$61,400

Median gross rent

$569$690

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)

	Griffithville	West Point
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.9%	10.3%
18 to 24	13.4%	1.6%
25 to 34	8.1%	7.9%
35 to 44	9.7%	10.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	15.1%
55 to 64	14.3%	31.7%
65 to 74	4.7%	19.8%
75 and over	7.5%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Griffithville	West Point
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	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	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Griffithville	West Point
No high school diploma	20.8%	32.4%
High school graduate	49.0%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	4.2%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Griffithville	West Point
Drove alone	83.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Griffithville	West Point
1-unit, detached	85.1%	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	14.9%	47.2%

Poverty & households

	Griffithville	West Point
Poverty rate	24.0%	50.8%
Average household size	2.45	2.79
Mean commute (minutes)	27	13
Median year structure built	1970	1972