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West Point, NE

3,471 Population
2.9 square miles 1,207.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.3 ±4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Cuming County: 40.9 ±0.8
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,131 ±$6,478 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Cuming County: $40,381 ±$3,390
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$65,793 ±$6,720 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Cuming County: $71,104 ±$4,725
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.4% ±3.9% (254  ±134) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Cuming County: 6.7% † 597 (±2.2% / ±191)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebraska: 10.6% 204,630 (±0.3% / ±5,789)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

15.6 minutes ±4 (25,495  ±7,076) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Cuming County: 18.2 † 76,950 (±1.8 / ±8,650)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,450 ±127 Number of households
  • Cuming County: 3,807 ±114
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.2 (3,444  ±22) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Cuming County: 2.3 8,886 (±0.1 / ±4)
  • about the same as the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.5% ±5.4% (49  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Cuming County: 5.5% † 99 (±2.3% / ±42)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Nebraska: 5.8% 26,331 (±0.3% / ±1,201)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,632 ±112 Number of housing units
  • Cuming County: 4,153 ±21
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$202,200 ±$64,036 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Cuming County: $178,800 ±$16,446
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $238,600 ±$1,365
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8% ±3.9% (273  ±133.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Cuming County: 6.9% † 612 (±1.9% / ±162.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 13.2% 257,994 (±0.3% / ±5,628.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.3% ±8.8% (1,999  ±235.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Cuming County: 91.5% 5,533 (±5.1% / ±310.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.8% ±4.9% (487  ±117.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Cuming County: 24.9% † 1,504 (±2.8% / ±172.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.6% ±3.6% (471  ±126) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Cuming County: 6.7% 599
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Nebraska: 8% 159,084
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3% ±1.6% (80  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Cuming County: 4.7% † 315 (±0.9% / ±59)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
80 Total veterans ±43 80 Male ±43 N/A Female ±10

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