Buck Creek vs West Point

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

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

West Point has the higher population (231 vs 75 in Buck Creek). Since 2019, West Point's population has grown faster (-50.3% vs -53.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Buck Creek	West Point
Population	75	231
Median age	61.2 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	—	$122,689
Median home value	—	$140,700
Housing units	46	122
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	28.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buck Creek	West Point
Population	162 → 75 (-53.7%)	465 → 231 (-50.3%)
Median household income	$80,986 → $85,429 (+5.5%)	$90,313 → $122,689 (+35.8%)
Median home value	$86,700 → $109,600 (+26.4%)	$153,100 → $140,700 (-8.1%)

Buck Creek

Population

16275

Median household income

$80,986$85,429

Median home value

$86,700$109,600

West Point

Population

465231

Median household income

$90,313$122,689

Median home value

$153,100$140,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buck Creek	West Point
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	26.8%
35 to 44	0.0%	57.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	70.7%	11.3%
65 to 74	13.3%	0.0%
75 and over	16.0%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buck Creek	West Point
White (non-Hispanic)	74.7%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	25.3%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buck Creek	West Point
No high school diploma	0.0%	4.8%
High school graduate	100.0%	18.6%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	48.1%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	28.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buck Creek	West Point
Drove alone	64.2%	100.0%
Carpooled	35.8%	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)

	Buck Creek	West Point
1-unit, detached	26.1%	100.0%
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	73.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Buck Creek	West Point
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.63	1.89
Median year structure built	—	2001