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West Point, MS Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

West Point Mississippi
Community Characteristics
Population 11,387 2,950,022
Population Density 547 62
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 34.03 34.22
Median Dwelling Age 28 24
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 37 %
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,827 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $137,259 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $266,789 $294,288
Total Household Expenditure 75 80
Total Crime Risk 11 98
Weather Risk 113 186
Air Pollution Index 77 95
Median Travel Time to Work 12.01 18.94
     

Population Characteristics

West Point Mississippi
Population 11,387 2,950,022
Population Density 547 62
     
Male Population 5,100 1,435,682
Female Population 6,287 1,514,340
     
Population Change Since 1990 -6 % 15 %
Population Change Since 2000 -6 % 4 %
     

Age

West Point Mississippi
Median Age 34.03 34.22
     
Population: Age 0-4 836 215,814
Population: Age 5-9 833 201,952
Population: Age 10-14 824 203,464
Population: Age 15-19 797 212,320
Population: Age 20-24 858 222,515
Population: Age 25-29 854 215,619
Population: Age 30-34 687 195,029
Population: Age 35-39 594 187,272
Population: Age 40-44 656 201,357
Population: Age 45-49 774 210,225
Population: Age 50-54 812 197,560
Population: Age 55-59 685 174,252
Population: Age 60-64 487 140,134
Population: Age 65-69 424 111,114
Population: Age 70-74 399 90,966
Population: Age 75-79 341 72,689
Population: Age 80-84 259 51,935
Population: Age 85+ 266 45,805
     

Race Distribution

West Point Mississippi
Race: White 4,899 1,786,055
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 8 13,114
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 28 23,705
Race: Other 28 19,373
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0 585
Race: Black 6,358 1,077,483
     

Hispanic Distribution

West Point Mississippi
Population: Hispanic 135 55,247
Population: Not Hispanic 11,252 2,894,775
     

Education

West Point Mississippi
Education: Less than 9th Grade 645 128,370
Education: Some High School 1,191 244,221
Education: High School Graduate 2,354 623,688
Education: Some College 1,437 369,377
Education: Associate Degree 348 163,085
Education: Bachelors Degree 937 237,241
Education: Graduate Degree 326 127,975
     

Marital Status

West Point Mississippi
Never Married 2,677 633,005
Now Married 3,721 1,155,259
Separated 581 125,645
Widowed 903 180,554
Divorced 1,011 234,078
     

Households

West Point Mississippi
Households 4,445 1,098,358
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 3,111 764,656
Households: Non-Family 1,334 333,702
     
Households: With Children 1,675 412,214
Households: No Children 2,770 686,144
     

Housing Characteristics

West Point Mississippi
Median Dwelling Age 28 24
Median Home Sale Price
Average household Income $41,827 $45,986
Median Value of Home Equity $137,259 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $266,789 $294,288
     

Home Ownership

West Point Mississippi
Vacant Dwellings 399 165154
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 2713 757629
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1732 340729
     

Turnover

West Point Mississippi
In Current Residence 5+ years 41 % 37 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 15 %
     
Median Years in Residence 4.04 3.8
     

Income Characteristics

West Point Mississippi
Median household income $31,263 $38,224
Average household Income $41,827 $45,986
Per capita income $16,788 $17,717
Median Disposable Income $28,016 $33,514
     

Income Growth

West Point Mississippi
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 65 % 89 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 21 %
     

Household Income

West Point Mississippi
Household Income: $0-$10,000 930 155,843
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 331 73,411
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 299 73,888
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 298 74,478
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 295 71,086
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 273 62,782
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 204 58,427
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 219 59,442
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 182 50,286
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 250 94,994
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 351 100,926
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 357 105,538
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 185 51,717
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 133 24,602
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 60 18,181
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 10 5,396
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 12 6,105
Household Income: $500,000+ 55 11,256
     

Median Income

West Point Mississippi
Median Income: Age < 25 $12,500 $25,610
Median Income: Age 25-34 $30,000 $36,813
Median Income: Age 35-44 $31,909 $43,391
Median Income: Age 45-54 $35,242 $47,188
Median Income: Age 55-64 $39,844 $41,246
Median Income: Age 65-74 $30,395 $31,682
Median Income: Age 75+ $22,939 $24,433
     

Cost of Living Index

West Point Mississippi
Total Household Expenditure 75 80
Contributions 68 74
Personal Insurance 70 75
Apparel 75 79
Education 72 74
Entertainment 74 79
Food And Beverages 78 82
Health Care 79 83
Household Furnishings And Equipment 72 77
Shelter 75 79
Household Operations 70 75
Miscellaneous Expenses 77 81
Personal Care 76 80
Reading 75 79
Tobacco 85 88
Transportation 75 80
Utilities 79 83
Gifts 70 75
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

West Point Mississippi
Median Household Net Worth $90,387 $108,549
Average Household Net Worth $350,133 $386,762
Median Value of Home Equity $137,259 $150,501
Median Mortgage Debt $266,789 $294,288
     

Net Worth

West Point Mississippi
Net Worth: $0 or Less 598 137,679
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 671 156,946
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 309 77,497
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 525 133,074
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 560 142,990
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 693 176,602
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 783 202,705
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 297 77,547
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 151 39,973
     

Investments and Debt

West Point Mississippi
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,628 $21,519
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,885 $6,202
Median Value of Savings Bonds $858 $926
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,365 $8,258
Median Value of Stocks $24,772 $27,814
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,991 $23,446
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $46,907 $52,048
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,533 $4,940
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,621 $12,761
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,209 $3,500
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $145,771 $161,415
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,414 $15,527
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,800 $29,632
Median Value of Business Equity $18,505 $20,526
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $65,976 $73,856
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,835 $4,245
Median Installment Loan Debt $46,455 $51,691
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,090 $5,708
Median Credit Card Debt $442 $482
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,407 $7,819
Median Other Debt $11,702 $12,291
Median Total Debts $117,619 $133,048
     

Occupation

West Point Mississippi
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,270 884,489
Occupations: Blue Collar 2,139 282,702
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 857 184,535
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 102 25,492
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 166 45,532
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 491 113,746
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,001 206,624
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 18 3,236
Business Counts: Private Household 0 25
Business Counts: Protective Services 117 18,864
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 900 168,396
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 27 4,503
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 251 32,994
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 853 104,280
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 174 34,334
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 292 33,364
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 289 40,261
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 280 37,469
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 186 10,245
Employees: Mining 0 2,894
Employees: Construction 141 46,061
Employees: Manufacturing 1,907 128,250
Employees: Transportation and Communications 356 49,404
Employees: Wholesale Trade 76 58,520
Employees: Retail Trade 1,032 229,407
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 353 57,613
Employees: Services 1,934 482,060
Employees: Public Administration 425 102,737
     

Transportation & Commute

West Point Mississippi
Median Travel Time to Work 12.01 18.94
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 95 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 5 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 2 % 2 %
     

Crime Risk

West Point Mississippi
Total Crime Risk 11 98
     
Personal Crime Risk 7 67
Murder Risk 6 164
Rape Risk 7 117
Robbery Risk 31 73
Assault Risk 4 56
     
Property Crime Risk 12 100
Burglary Risk 27 136
Larceny Risk 4 95
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 6 69
     

Temperature & Rain

West Point Mississippi
Average January High Temperature 51.9 54.27
Average January Low Temperature 31.5 33.25
Average July High Temperature 91.3 91.33
Average July Low Temperature 70.6 70.23
     
Annual Precipitation 55.45 58.97
     

Weather Risk Index

West Point Mississippi
Weather Risk 113 186
Earthquake Risk 47 55
Hail Index 65 145
Hurricane Index 136 194
Tornado Index 99 188
Wind Index 36 124
     

Environmental Quality Index

West Point Mississippi
Air Pollution Index 77 95
Ozone Index 94 102
Carbon Monoxide Index 74 87
Lead Index 60 113
NO2 Index 61 76
Particulate Matter Index 96 95
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
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$33,199
Median Value of Home Equity
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$145,563
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Longest Commute
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