West Point, IL population by race
The table below shows West Point's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 237 | 99.16% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 2 | 0.84% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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West Point population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; West Point has a population in 2 of the race categories.
This confirms that West Point's population is not that diverse.
The percent distribution of West Point population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 99.16% are white and 0.84% are Asian.
West Point 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the village.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in West Point is White with a population of 237 (99.16% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of West Point, IL
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 239 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, West Point is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 237 (99.16% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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West Point, IL Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of West Point's Non-Hispanic population.
West Point Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 237 | 99.16% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.84% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, West Point's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of West Point, IL is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of West Point population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, West Point's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does West Point, IL have?
West Point, IL has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in West Point, IL?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, West Point is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 0.84% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in West Point.
What is the majority race in West Point, IL?
With a population of 237 (99.16% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in West Point.
Asians are second largest race in West Point, with 0.84% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
