West Point, MS

Single-footprint Census roll-up for West Point, MS: 1 USPS ZIP, population 16,670. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet WEST-POINT-MS · West Point, MS 1 ZIPs · 16,670 pop · #23921/25278 · Clay County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $40,019
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23921/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Maben
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-TOWN 16,670
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $154,300

Nearest income peer: Maben, MS (+ $9,383 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around West Point

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest West Point on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, West Point, MS sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

5th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
16,670
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$40,019
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($40,019 average) · poverty 22.0%. The primary code (39773) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating West Point as a pure owner town.

Within Mississippi, Minter City is the closest lower-income city and Newton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for West Point.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 39773, is all of West Point

There is no split to weigh here: 39773 holds every one of West Point's 16,670 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on West Point's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 319 establishments, 4,718 employees , annual payroll $205,863k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 39773 (319 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (68) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in West Point, MS

These ZIP codes sit in Clay County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in West Point. See the Clay County roll-up →

West Point sits in the lower half of Clay County on income: Maben and Cedarbluff report more, and only Pheba reports less. Cedarbluff marks the far end of that range at $53,348, 33% above West Point.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
39773 16,670 $40,019 319 28

West Point roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving West Point, .