Wallace vs West Point

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

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

Wallace has the higher population (743 vs 642 in West Point). Wallace has the higher median household income ($113,462 vs $68,088 in West Point). Since 2019, West Point's population has grown faster (+41.4% vs -21.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Wallace	West Point
Population	743	642
Median age	40.4 yrs	62.6 yrs
Median household income	$113,462	$68,088
Median home value	$562,500	—
Housing units	238	338
Homeownership rate	67.6%	82.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	39.4%	10.2%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Wallace	West Point
Population	944 → 743 (-21.3%)	454 → 642 (+41.4%)
Median household income	$103,199 → $113,462 (+9.9%)	$34,722 → $68,088 (+96.1%)
Median home value	$391,700 → $562,500 (+43.6%)	$195,000 → $126,300 (-35.2%)

Wallace

Population

944743

Median household income

$103,199$113,462

Median home value

$391,700$562,500

West Point

Population

454642

Median household income

$34,722$68,088

Median home value

$195,000$126,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Wallace	West Point
Under 5	5.0%	6.9%
5 to 17	36.2%	8.9%
18 to 24	3.5%	9.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	8.7%
35 to 44	10.0%	6.4%
45 to 54	14.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	7.8%	19.2%
65 to 74	21.9%	39.7%
75 and over	1.2%	1.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Wallace	West Point
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	53.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	6.5%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	40.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Wallace	West Point
No high school diploma	5.4%	4.6%
High school graduate	6.8%	46.1%
Some college or associate's	48.4%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	28.0%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Wallace	West Point
Drove alone	63.1%	91.4%
Carpooled	3.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	8.6%
Worked from home	33.2%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Wallace	West Point
1-unit, detached	100.0%	85.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	5.3%
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	0.0%	8.9%

Poverty & households

	Wallace	West Point
Poverty rate	0.0%	18.7%
Average household size	3.12	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	61	38
Median year structure built	2000	1958