West Point, NE City Data

West Point, NE is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,660 people who live in West Point and approximately 10,203 who live in Cuming County. We want to help people moving to or living in West Point to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of West Point. We have included West Point housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General West Point Information

Cuming County where West Point resides is 574.54 square miles. The resident population of this county is 10,203 and has a population rank of 2,428 out of all the places in the United States.

West Point has a total of 3,660 people and of those residents there are 1,800 males and 1,860 females. The median age of the male population is 37.3 and the female population is 41.9. There are approximately 137 births each year and around 127 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in West Point varies per year, but currently 3,607 are one race and 53 are two or more races.

Of the 3,660 people who live in West Point, there are 1,002 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in West Point is 523 male and 479 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,740.

General West Point Information
Total area in square miles - Cuming County	574.54
Water area in square miles - Cuming County	N/A
Resident population - Cuming County	10,203
Population rank - Cuming County	2,428
Total population	3,660
Total population (male)	1,800
Total population (female)	1,860
Population median age (male)	37.3
Population median age (female)	41.9
Births - Cuming County	137
Deaths- Cuming County	127
Population of one race	3,607
Population of two or more races	53
Population under 20 years	1,002
Population under 20 years (male)	523
Population under 20 years (female)	479
Total population 18 years and over	2,740

West Point Social Characteristics

There are 3,945 households in West Point. Families make up 2,769 of these households. The table below breaks down the West Point families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,434), male householder with no wife present (135) and female householder with no husband present (177). The remainder of the West Point households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,188. West Point, NE moving companies help people in West Point move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including West Point. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where West Point is based, there are 3,943 females 15 and over; of those females there are 577 never married, 2,562 now married, 21 separated, 532 widowed, and 251 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 30 separated, 133 widowed and 271 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding West Point social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on West Point.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Cuming County)
Total households	3,945
Family households (families)	2,769
With own children under 18 years	1,310
Married-couple family	2,434
With own children under 18 years	1,114
Male householder, no wife present, family	135
With own children under 18 years	58
Female householder, no husband present, family	177
With own children under 18 years	138
Nonfamily households	1,188
Householder living alone	1,070
65 years and over	589

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	458
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	507
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.04

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,939
Householder	947
Spouse	812
Child	1,021
Other relatives	32
Nonrelatives	58
Unmarried partner	30
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	8
Unmarried partner	55
Foster child	4
Other	14

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	571
Male householder	212
Male householder living alone	175
Male householder not living alone	37
Female householder	273
Female householder living alone	257
Female householder not living alone	16
Nonrelatives	86
Unmarried partner	25
Roomer or boarder	10
Housemate or roommate	30
Foster child	N/A
Other	21

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,943
Never married	577
Now married	2,562
Separated	21
Widowed	532
Divorced	251
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	30
Widowed	133
Divorced	271

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,660
Male	1,800
Under 5 years	123
5 to 9 years	119
10 to 14 years	147
15 to 17 years	96
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	15
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	56
25 to 29 years	112
30 to 34 years	123
35 to 39 years	119
40 to 44 years	135
45 to 49 years	109
50 to 54 years	114
55 to 59 years	76
60 and 61 years	26
62 to 64 years	46
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	49
70 to 74 years	78
75 to 79 years	71
80 to 84 years	61
85 years and over	52
Female	1,860
Under 5 years	116
5 to 9 years	108
10 to 14 years	128
15 to 17 years	83
18 and 19 years	44
20 years	10
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	68
25 to 29 years	99
30 to 34 years	89
35 to 39 years	132
40 to 44 years	106
45 to 49 years	107
50 to 54 years	106
55 to 59 years	75
60 and 61 years	17
62 to 64 years	41
65 and 66 years	37
67 to 69 years	61
70 to 74 years	109
75 to 79 years	91
80 to 84 years	90
85 years and over	131

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,660
One race	3,607
White	3,368
Black or African American	8
American Indian and Alaska Native	15
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	53

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,510
People who are White alone	3,218
People who are Black or African American alone	8
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	15
People who are Asian alone	6
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	440
People who are Some other race alone	210

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	9,548
Same house	6,441
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,007
Different state or abroad	565
Different state	447
Abroad	118

PLACE OF BIRTH (Cuming County)
Total resident population	10,203
Born in United States	10,354
State of residence	8,587
Different state	1,212
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	18
Foreign born	386

West Point Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding West Point. That total enrollment is 2,552 for the population of the country, which includes West Point. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,096 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,971 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 199.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the West Point population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,552
Pre-kindergarten	170
Public	79
Private	91
Kindergarten	196
Public	103
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,273
Public	808
Private	465
Elementary and high school	1,986
Public	1,330
Private	656
High school grades 9 to 12	713
Public	522
Private	191
College, undergraduate years	175
Public	157
Private	18
Graduate or professional school	25
Public	23
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	7,276

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,755
Less than 9th grade	945
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	493
High school graduate	2,738
Some college, no degree	1,283
Associate's degree	463
Bachelor's degree	833
Graduate or professional degree	12.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	78.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	627

West Point Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,792 people that are employed over the age of 16 in West Point. The West Point occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (1,547), service occupations (748), sales and office occupations (1,105), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (277), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (454) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,085). The 7,792 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,858 private wage and salary workers, 452 government workers, 832 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Cuming County)
Population 16 years and over	7,792
In labor force	5,321
Civilian labor force	5,320
Employed	5,216
Unemployed	104
Percent Unemployed	2
Armed Forces	1
Females 16 years and over	3,890
In labor force	2,362
Civilian labor force	2,362
Unemployed Civilian labor force	49
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	3,902
In labor force	2,959
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	55
Armed forces	1

COMMUTING TO WORK (Cuming County)
Workers 16 years and over	5,161
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,777
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	505
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	282
Other means	14
Worked at home	577
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	71,090

OCCUPATION (Cuming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,547
Management, professional, and related occupations	1,547
Service occupations	748
Sales and office occupations	1,105
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	277
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	454
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,085

INDUSTRY (Cuming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,547
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	948
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	946
Wholesale trade	213
Retail trade	498
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	290
Information	87
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	219
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	212
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	957
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	238
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	92

CLASS OF WORKER (Cuming County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	1,547
Private wage and salary workers	3,858
Government workers	452
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	832
Unpaid family workers	N/A

West Point Housing Characteristics

In West Point, NE there are 4,283 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,945 occupied and 338 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In West Point, there are 3,620 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 45 units in West Point. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of West Point, NE local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, West Point, NE truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in West Point. There are 79 housing units with rent less than $200, 105 with rent between $200-299, 445 with rent between $300-499 and 143 with rent for $500 and above. Full West Point gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have West Point, NE home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Cuming County)
Total housing units	4,283
Occupied housing units	3,945
Vacant housing units	338

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Cuming County)
Total housing units	4,283
1-unit, detached	3,620
1-unit, attached	45
2 units	97
3 or 4 units	98
5 to 9 units	153
10 to 19 units	41
20 to 49 units	43
50 or more units
Mobile home	186

HOUSING TENURE (Cuming County)
Occupied housing units	3,945
Owner-occupied	2,816
Renter-occupied	1,129

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Cuming County)
Occupied housing units	3,945
No vehicles available	147
2 vehicle available	2,622
3 vehicles available	778
4 vehicles available	247
5 or more vehicles available	83

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Cuming County)
Occupied housing units	3,945
Utility gas	2,018
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	737
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	333
Coal or coke
Wood	66
Solar energy
Other fuel	33
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Cuming County)
Occupied housing units	3,945
Less Than $50,000	2,816
$50,000 to $99,999	893
$100,000 to $149,999	267
$150,000 to $199,999	54
$200,000 to $299,999	22
$300,000 to $499,999	5
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	66,000

GROSS RENT (Cuming County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,129
Less than $200	79
$200 to $299	105
$300 to $499	445
$500 to $699	132
$700 to $999	8
$1,000 to $1,499	3
$1,500 or more	N/A