West Point is a CDP located in Calaveras County California. West Point has a 2024 population of 794. West Point is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 24.06% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 640 in 2020.
The average household income in West Point is $54,433 with a poverty rate of 16.99%. The median age in West Point is 62.1 years: 68.3 years for males, and 62 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Point was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 53.67% |
| Two or more races | 270 | 34.75% |
| Native American | 56 | 7.21% |
| Other race | 34 | 4.38% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 322 | 2.41 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Non Family | 151 | 1.29 | 76.2 | 23.8 |
| Female | 105 | 3.04 | 94.3 | 5.7 |
| Married | 66 | 3.98 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.71
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
81.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 28 | 4.95% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 6.36% |
| Bachelors Degree | 12 | 2.12% |
| Graduate Degree | 13 | 2.3% |
| High School Graduate | 251 | 44.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 226 | 39.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 353 | 353 | 25 |
| Hispanic | 172 | 148 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 162 | 162 | 0 |
| Other Race | 34 | 10 | 0 |
| Native American | 17 | 13 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.08%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $21,764 | $0 | $21,514 |
| Some College | $21,417 | $0 | $21,333 |
$21,764
Average Earnings
$0
Average Male
$21,514
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of West Point residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 280 | 60 | 21.43% |
| Native | 56 | 46 | 82.14% |
| Other | 34 | 34 | 100% |
| Multiple | 270 | 26 | 9.63% |
| White | 417 | 26 | 6.24% |
16.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.08%
Male Poverty Rate
15.41%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Point is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Point is White, with 6.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.81%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 85.71% |
| Some College | 19.47% |
| High School | 7.17% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 23.91% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,514 | $61,182 |
| Households | $65,139 | $54,433 |
| Married Families | $98,553 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $26,250 | $34,905 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
17.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
12.3%
Male Marriage Rate
25.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
92
Number of Veterans
80
Male Veterans
12
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 47 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 47 |
| 75+ | 24 |
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68 | 19.26% |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 11.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.09%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46%
Labor Force Participation
46%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
89.7%
Born in West Point
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of West Point residents were born in the United States, with 89.7% having been born in California. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 794 | 8 | 1.02% |
| 2023 | 786 | 9 | 1.16% |
| 2022 | 777 | 8 | 1.04% |
| 2021 | 769 | 129 | 20.16% |
| 2020 | 640 | 186 | 40.97% |
| 2019 | 454 | -117 | -20.49% |
| 2018 | 571 | -19 | -3.22% |
| 2017 | 590 | -79 | -11.81% |
| 2016 | 669 | 41 | 6.53% |
| 2015 | 628 | -115 | -15.48% |
| 2014 | 743 | 92 | 14.13% |
| 2013 | 651 | -186 | -22.22% |
| 2012 | 837 | 183 | 27.98% |
| 2011 | 654 | -20 | -2.97% |
| 2010 | 674 | 0 | 0% |