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West Point town, AR

ZIP 72178 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72178

72178 has a population of 50 with a median age of 58.3 yrs (36.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
98.0%+59% vs US avg
x
Black
2.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
12.0%-45% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.0%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
30.0%+84% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
36.4%+228% vs US avg
x
High school
22.7%-13% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.9%+42% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
0.0%
x
Marital Status
Married
56.8%+18% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Divorced
4.5%-56% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
15.9%
x
Diversity Index
4/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
24.0%+109% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Disability
70.0%+422% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
IrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 72178

Poverty Rate
24.0%+109% vs US avg
x
Veterans
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
70.0%+422% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
24.0%+200% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.3%-55% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population50
Median age58.3
Poverty rate24.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White98.0%
Hispanic0.0%
Black2.0%
Asian0.0%