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West Point (IL) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of West Point, Illinois

StateIllinois
Land Area (mi²)0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)786.3/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-2.94% (-4)
Growth Since 2020-39.73% (-87)
Rank in State1249th
Rank in Country25815th

The population of West Point, IL in 2022 is estimated to be 132. This is a decrease of -2.94% (-4 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of West Point by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of West Point by Age

West Point Population Pyramid 2022
West Point Median Age
39
Total
44.3
Male
35.2
Female
West Point Sex Ratio
43.84%
96
Male
56.16%
123
Female
West Point Age Dependency Ratio
24.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
69
Child Dependency Ratio
West Point Adults
141
Adults
(28 of whom are seniors) in West Point.

Population of West Point by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of West Point

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 42.01%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 34.38%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 47.97%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in West Point

While the overall poverty rate of West Point is 42.01%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (47.97%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (34.38%).

Poverty Rate of West Point by Employment Status and Sex

4.35%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
24.49%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of West Point by Education

77.08%
Less Than 9th Grade
7.27%
High School
20.69%
Some College
33.33%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of West Point

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in West Point

The most common language spoken in West Point is English, with 97.67% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 0.93% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of West Point by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in West Point, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of West Point by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree21.48%
Bachelors Degree10.74%
Associates Degree118.15%
Some College1813.33%
High School Graduate5540.74%
9th to 12th Grade3828.15%
Less Than 9th Grade107.41%

Earnings Statistics of West Point by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$40,000

Average Earnings

$45,625

Average Male

$27,813

Average Female