West Point

City in Clay County, Mississippi

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West Point is a city in Clay County, Mississippi, with 10,105 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 223 ft (68 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Columbus AFB, 12.3 miles E.

About West Point

West Point is a city in Clay County, Mississippi, United States, in the Golden Triangle region of the state. The population was 10,105 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Clay County and the principal city of the West Point Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the larger Columbus-West Point Combined Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$38,064
Median home value
$153,900
Median rent
$746/mo
Median age
36.8
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West Point, MS population

West Point had 10,105 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,105
Density484 per sq mi (187 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

West Point at a glance

StateMississippi (MS)
CountyClay County
TypeCity
Population10,105 (2020)
Land area20.89 sq mi (54.1 km²)
Water area0.24 sq mi (0.62 km²)
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Coordinates33.6062° N, 88.6576° W
ZIP code39773
Official websitewpnet.org
Census code (GEOID)2879120

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about West Point

What county is West Point in?

West Point is in Clay County, Mississippi.

What is the population of West Point, MS?

10,105 people lived in West Point at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of West Point, MS?

The ZIP code of West Point is 39773.

What is the elevation of West Point?

223 feet (68 m) above sea level.

What towns are near West Point?

Columbus AFB (12.3 mi), Artesia (13.1 mi), Mississippi State (13.2 mi), Starkville (13.9 mi), New Hamilton (15.7 mi).

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