The overall crime rate in West Point is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
One downside of living in West Point, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.60 minutes every day commuting to work.
In terms of college education, West Point is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.10% of adults 25 and older in West Point have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in West Point in 2022 was $25,337, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,348 for a family of four. However, West Point contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call West Point home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Point residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in West Point include Irish, German, English, Polish, and Swedish.
The most common language spoken in West Point is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
