West Point City, Iowa
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 980 people, 426 households, and 265 families living in the city. The population density was 1687.8 people per square mile (651.66/km˛), it is 70th most densely populated city in Iowa. There were 450 housing units at an average density of 775.9 per square mile (299.58/km˛). The average household size was 2.19 persons, and the average family size was 2.83 persons. In the city Age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 24% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 84.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.7 males. The median age was 44.4 years, the median age of male residents at 42.7 and the median age of female residents at 45.8. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 99.9% White, 0% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0% from two or more races and 0.1% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $38409, making its Iowa's 250th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $50724, making it the 127th wealthiest city by median family income among the Iowa. The per capita income for the city was $27289, making it the 19th highest city by per capita income in Iowa. The median income of city was $22218, Males had a median income of $32344 versus $15216 for females.
In 2000, 198 pupils and students, of which 85 are male and 113 are female, 20.2% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 10 nursery or pri school, 7 kindergarten, 104 elementary school, 49 high school and 28 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 980 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 980 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 978 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 968 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 959 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 964 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 947 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 941 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 927 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 925 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 915 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 10 | 10 | |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 58 | 46 | 104 |
| High school | 16 | 33 | 49 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Point city, Iowa | $38409 | $50724 | $27289 |
| Lee County, Iowa | $36193 | $42658 | $18430 |
| Iowa, United States | $39469 | $48005 | $19674 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |