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Moving to West Point, Georgia

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Population: 3,382. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,360 (-0.7% change)
Males: 1,524 (45.1%), Females: 1,858 (54.9%)

Zip code: 31833

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $31,886
Median house value: $81,100

Population by Race

Races in West Point:

  • Black (57.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (40.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (13.0%), Irish (5.4%), English (5.1%), German (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), Scottish (1.5%).

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Map of West Point, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in West Point

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in West Point city

  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 38.2%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -201 (-5.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near West Point:

  • GEORGE H LANIER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; VALLEY, AL)
  • WEST GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 13 miles; LAGRANGE, GA)
  • EAST ALABAMA MEDICAL CENTER AND SNF (about 22 miles; OPELIKA, AL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to West Point:

  • COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN (about 31 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Abbreviation: CSG)
  • LAWSON AAF (FORT BENNING) (about 40 miles; FORT BENNING(COLUMBUS), GA; Abbreviation: LSF)
  • ANNISTON METROPOLITAN (about 68 miles; ANNISTON, AL; Abbreviation: ANB)

Other public-use airports nearest to West Point:

  • LANNET MUNI (about 7 miles; LANETT, AL; Abbreviation: 7A3)
  • LAGRANGE-CALLAWAY (about 12 miles; LAGRANGE, GA; Abbreviation: LGC)
  • ROANOKE MUNI (about 21 miles; ROANOKE, AL; Abbreviation: 7A5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to West Point:

  • AUBURN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 29 miles; AUBURN UNIVERSITY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 19,703)
  • COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; COLUMBUS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,886)
  • SOUTHERN UNION STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WADLEY, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,925)
  • STATE UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA (about 49 miles; CARROLLTON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,241)
  • TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; TUSKEGEE, AL; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • GORDON COLLEGE (about 72 miles; BARNESVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,263)
  • CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; MORROW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,953)

Private high school in West Point:

  • CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN (Students: 34; Location: PO BOX 783; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle school in West Point:

  • WEST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 431; Location: 1701 EAST 12TH STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

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