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West Point, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rockland County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
6,549 Population 355/sq mi density
$139,700 Median Income $31,624 per capita
$3,501 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
224 Violent Crime/100K 785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
224 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,549
Population Density
355
per square mile
Land Area
20.7
square miles (53.5 km²)
Median Age
21.5 yrs
45% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

58.4%
Male
41.6%
Female
58%
42%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.3% US: 61.6%
Black 6.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 4.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 15.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.3%
Black
6.3%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 14.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.3%
Spanish
14.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
40.1%
568% above US avg (6%)
Disability
3.0%
77% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.1%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.4%
37% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,549
Population Density355 / sq mi
Land Area20.7 sq mi
Median Age21.5 years

Gender

Male58.4%
Female41.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.3%
Black or African American6.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only85.3%
Spanish14.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans40.1%
Disability3.0%
Health Insurance98.1%
Uninsured5.4%
Broadband Access96.8%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+