West Point, Arkansas
West Point: town in Arkansas, United States
About
West Point is a town located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 185 and a population density of 176 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 176 inhabitants.
The town was created 168 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about West Point
| Population | 176 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Arkansas (United States) |
| County | Benton County |
| Postal code | 72178 |
| Phone Area Codes | 501 |
| Area | 1.05 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0% |
| Land as percent of area | 100% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.2529,-94.5663 |
| Altitude | 203 feet / 62 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1858 (168 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 01:20:34 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 167 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -5.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 62℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
West Point is located at 36°15'10"N 94°33'59"W (36.2528600, -94.5663300).
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Weather
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7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of West Point decreased by 5.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 164 | - | census |
| 2010 | 185 | 11.35% | census |
| 2011 | 180 | -2.78% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 180 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 178 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 177 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 177 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 177 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 177 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 177 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 178 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 178 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 178 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 176 | -1.14% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to West Point, AR. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 107141 | John Brown University | Siloam Springs (AR) | 72761 |
Closest post offices linked to West Point.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Gentry Post Office | Gentry (AR) | 72734 |
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Other cities in Benton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , AR. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rogers | 70,522 | The fourth most populous city in Arkansas. |
| Bentonville | 57,537 | Town in Arkansas |
| Bella Vista | 29,423 | City in Arkansas, United States |
| Centerton | 17,736 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Siloam Springs | 17,611 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Lowell | 9,876 | City in Benton Count, Arkansas, United States |
| Cave Springs | 5,737 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Gentry | 4,240 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Gravette | 3,612 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Bethel Heights | 2,970 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Little Flock | 2,812 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Prairie Creek | 2,066 | Census-designated place in Benton County, Arkansas |
| Decatur | 1,790 | City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States |
| Highfill | 916 | Human settlement in Benton County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Garfield | 597 | City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States |
| Sulphur Springs | 526 | City in Benton County, Arkansas, United States |