West Point is a somewhat small city located in the state of Mississippi. With a population of 9,758 people and four associated neighborhoods, West Point is the 43rd largest community in Mississippi.

Being a small city, West Point does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The percentage of adults in West Point with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.23% of adults in West Point have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in West Point in 2022 was $25,067, which is middle income relative to Mississippi, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $100,268 for a family of four. However, West Point contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

West Point is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call West Point home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Point residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in West Point include English, Irish, German, African, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in West Point is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Langs. of India.