West Point
In Cuming County, Nebraska.
- Population
- 3,479
- Median household income
- $63,977
- Median home value
- $209,200
+5.4%’19–’23
+30.5%’19–’23
+79.0%’19–’23
West Point is a community in Cuming County, Nebraska, home to 3,479 residents. At $63,977, its median household income sits below Cuming County's $70,708.
Between 2019 and 2023, West Point's population grew 5.4% from 3,301 to 3,479, while its median home value rose 79.0% from $116,900 to $209,200.
Households average 2.43 people. The median gross rent is $748.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,479
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,977
- Median home value
- $209,200
- Median gross rent
- $748
- Housing units
- 1,612
- Homeownership rate
- 74.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,3013,479
$49,020$63,977
$116,900$209,200
$716$748
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,301 | $49,020 | $116,900 | $716 |
| 2020 | 3,282 | $52,788 | $126,900 | $669 |
| 2021 | 3,481 | $61,063 | $125,200 | $770 |
| 2022 | 3,481 | $66,771 | $169,900 | $823 |
| 2023 | 3,479 | $63,977 | $209,200 | $748 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1716.3%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6414.3%
65 to 7411.0%
75 and over10.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 290 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 568 | 16.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 300 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 248 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 444 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 390 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 498 | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 383 | 11.0% |
| 75 and over | 358 | 10.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,614 | 75.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 860 | 24.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.7%
High school graduate30.6%
Some college or associate's31.2%
Bachelor's degree15.1%
Graduate or professional degree8.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 342 | 14.7% |
| High school graduate | 711 | 30.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 725 | 31.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 351 | 15.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 192 | 8.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone84.1%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.0%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,502 | 84.1% |
| Carpooled | 101 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 32 | 1.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 125 | 7.0% |
| Other means | 27 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,140 | 68.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 273 | 16.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 93 | 5.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 75 | 4.5% |
| 60+ min | 81 | 4.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.43
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (243 of 3,417)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 868 | 61.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 549 | 38.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1961
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,417 | 87.9% |
| Vacant | 195 | 12.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,058 | 74.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 359 | 25.3% |
1-unit, detached84.4%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units5.0%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home & other3.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,360 | 84.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 25 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 81 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 72 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 25 | 1.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 49 | 3.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3152575
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 2.87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8377, -96.7059
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