Vine Grove vs West Point

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

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

Vine Grove has the higher population (6,721 vs 1,131 in West Point). Vine Grove has the higher median household income ($74,786 vs $37,260 in West Point). Vine Grove has the higher median home value ($213,500 vs $68,200 in West Point).

Population, income & housing

	Vine Grove	West Point
Population	6,721	1,131
Median age	36.5 yrs	35.4 yrs
Median household income	$74,786	$37,260
Median home value	$213,500	$68,200
Median gross rent	$1,344	$726
Housing units	2,866	565
Homeownership rate	72.1%	64.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.9%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	4.1%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Vine Grove	West Point
Population	6,106 → 6,721 (+10.1%)	1,010 → 1,131 (+12.0%)
Median household income	$62,596 → $74,786 (+19.5%)	$37,007 → $37,260 (+0.7%)
Median home value	$152,700 → $213,500 (+39.8%)	$45,600 → $68,200 (+49.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,111 → $1,344 (+21.0%)	$756 → $726 (-4.0%)

Vine Grove

Population

6,1066,721

Median household income

$62,596$74,786

Median home value

$152,700$213,500

Median gross rent

$1,111$1,344

West Point

Population

1,0101,131

Median household income

$37,007$37,260

Median home value

$45,600$68,200

Median gross rent

$756$726

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Vine Grove	West Point
Under 5	6.1%	5.7%
5 to 17	24.4%	22.5%
18 to 24	5.4%	7.3%
25 to 34	12.6%	13.6%
35 to 44	14.5%	17.2%
45 to 54	13.6%	6.7%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.8%
65 to 74	8.0%	6.5%
75 and over	3.6%	8.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Vine Grove	West Point
White (non-Hispanic)	72.3%	92.0%
Black or African American	14.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	1.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Vine Grove	West Point
No high school diploma	6.7%	15.4%
High school graduate	27.9%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	36.5%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	15.5%
Graduate or professional degree	15.7%	4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Vine Grove	West Point
Drove alone	81.8%	84.3%
Carpooled	11.3%	5.5%
Public transit	0.0%	2.4%
Walked	0.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.0%	3.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Vine Grove	West Point
1-unit, detached	78.1%	59.1%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	11.3%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	4.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.5%	23.7%

Poverty & households

	Vine Grove	West Point
Poverty rate	12.6%	28.4%
Average household size	2.63	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	27	28
Median year structure built	1996	1957