The most common industries in West Point are: Educational services (32.5% of civilian employees), Public administration (16.3% of civilian employees), Health care (12.1% of civilian employees). 95.3% of workers work in Orange County and 24.6% of all workers work at home. 31.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 96.9% less than the rate of 62.2% across the entire state of New York.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of West Point, New York was 7,138 / 6,461
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
32.5% (295)
44.4% (168)
23.9% (127)
Public administration
16.3% (148)
22.0% (83)
12.2% (65)
Health care
12.1% (110)
10.6% (40)
13.2% (70)
Accommodation and food services
5.8% (53)
4.5% (17)
6.8% (36)
Social assistance
4.1% (37)
2.1% (8)
5.5% (29)
Food and beverage stores
2.9% (26)
0.0% (0)
4.9% (26)
Administrative and support and waste management services
2.6% (24)
1.6% (6)
3.4% (18)
Radio, TV, and computer stores
2.2% (20)
0.0% (0)
3.8% (20)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.2% (20)
1.9% (7)
2.4% (13)
Department and other general merchandise stores
2.1% (19)
3.2% (12)
1.3% (7)
Construction
1.9% (17)
1.9% (7)
1.9% (10)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.8% (16)
2.1% (8)
1.5% (8)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
1.8% (16)
0.0% (0)
3.0% (16)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
1.4% (13)
1.3% (5)
1.5% (8)
Other direct selling establishments
1.1% (10)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (10)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.1% (10)
0.0% (0)
1.9% (10)
Finance and insurance
1.0% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.7% (9)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (8)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
0.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (8)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
0.9% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.5% (8)
Food
0.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.3% (7)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.8% (7)
1.9% (7)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
1.2%Females
Unemployment rate for other race residents
58.1%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
85.4%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
12.5%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
50.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
West Point:
0.8% (19)
New York:
4.0% (324,269)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
West Point:
3.8% (95)
New York:
3.0% (244,203)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
West Point:
4.5% (113)
New York:
3.8% (306,441)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
West Point:
5.5% (138)
New York:
7.8% (625,523)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
West Point:
23.5% (586)
New York:
8.0% (641,168)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
West Point:
21.6% (539)
New York:
13.8% (1,113,086)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
West Point:
17.2% (428)
New York:
11.3% (908,026)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
West Point:
8.5% (211)
New York:
13.8% (1,113,103)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
West Point:
6.4% (158)
New York:
7.6% (611,626)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
West Point:
4.4% (110)
New York:
9.3% (751,365)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
West Point:
0.3% (8)
New York:
3.6% (288,284)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
West Point:
0.8% (20)
New York:
1.8% (142,295)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
West Point:
1.6% (40)
New York:
6.7% (538,932)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
West Point:
0.8% (19)
New York:
5.4% (432,010)
<5am:
West Point:
0.9% (32)
New York:
2.4% (194,562)
5:30am:
West Point:
1.9% (70)
New York:
2.1% (174,328)
6am:
West Point:
2.4% (90)
New York:
3.1% (253,826)
6:30am:
West Point:
9.1% (336)
New York:
7.0% (573,349)
7am:
West Point:
40.3% (1,493)
New York:
8.6% (706,982)
7:30am:
West Point:
13.5% (500)
New York:
14.0% (1,147,579)
8am:
West Point:
12.5% (464)
New York:
14.8% (1,213,706)
8:30am:
West Point:
7.0% (261)
New York:
13.9% (1,144,298)
9am:
West Point:
1.2% (44)
New York:
7.5% (614,475)
10am:
West Point:
2.4% (89)
New York:
7.2% (593,377)
11am:
West Point:
0.7% (27)
New York:
2.7% (224,011)
12pm:
West Point:
0.4% (13)
New York:
1.3% (105,049)
4pm:
West Point:
0.5% (18)
New York:
6.3% (517,309)
>4pm:
West Point:
3.0% (110)
New York:
6.1% (501,196)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
1.0% (17)
New York:
5.3% (221,747)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
5.3% (84)
New York:
4.3% (179,128)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
3.4% (53)
New York:
5.0% (208,932)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
8.6% (138)
New York:
9.2% (385,998)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
22.3% (354)
New York:
8.0% (337,755)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
18.7% (298)
New York:
13.5% (566,438)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
16.8% (267)
New York:
9.7% (409,686)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
6.7% (106)
New York:
12.3% (515,665)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
10.2% (162)
New York:
6.3% (263,407)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
4.6% (73)
New York:
8.6% (363,060)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
West Point:
1.8% (29)
New York:
1.8% (74,935)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
West Point:
0.8% (13)
New York:
7.0% (294,293)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
West Point:
0.7% (11)
New York:
5.7% (240,166)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
1.5% (14)
New York:
1.7% (65,075)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
6.7% (61)
New York:
2.5% (97,509)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
0.9% (8)
New York:
6.3% (239,525)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
25.5% (230)
New York:
7.9% (303,413)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
25.7% (233)
New York:
14.3% (546,648)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
18.0% (162)
New York:
13.0% (498,340)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
11.7% (106)
New York:
15.6% (597,438)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
3.1% (28)
New York:
9.1% (348,219)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
4.0% (36)
New York:
10.1% (388,305)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
West Point:
1.1% (10)
New York:
3.7% (140,615)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
West Point:
3.0% (27)
New York:
6.4% (244,639)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
West Point:
0.9% (8)
New York:
5.0% (191,844)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.3% Number of people working at home: 830 (24.6% of all workers) Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,445 (+48.3%) Workers who live and work in this place: 3,246 (87.7%)
Less than 5 minutes:
West Point:
6.8% (502)
New York:
2.7% (225,210)
5 to 9 minutes:
West Point:
20.2% (1,495)
New York:
6.9% (584,338)
10 to 14 minutes:
West Point:
18.9% (1,401)
New York:
9.8% (825,925)
15 to 19 minutes:
West Point:
8.0% (593)
New York:
11.6% (975,938)
20 to 24 minutes:
West Point:
9.4% (695)
New York:
11.6% (972,845)
25 to 29 minutes:
West Point:
6.3% (470)
New York:
5.9% (497,572)
30 to 34 minutes:
West Point:
8.2% (605)
New York:
13.2% (1,107,734)
35 to 39 minutes:
West Point:
1.9% (137)
New York:
3.2% (267,604)
40 to 44 minutes:
West Point:
2.6% (189)
New York:
5.2% (435,501)
45 to 59 minutes:
West Point:
7.7% (571)
New York:
10.8% (904,759)
60 to 89 minutes:
West Point:
4.3% (315)
New York:
12.7% (1,068,486)
90 or more minutes:
West Point:
6.1% (451)
New York:
6.4% (542,041)
Less than 5 minutes:
West Point:
21.8% (806)
New York:
2.7% (219,036)
5 to 9 minutes:
West Point:
40.9% (1,513)
New York:
8.3% (680,270)
10 to 14 minutes:
West Point:
23.0% (851)
New York:
11.6% (956,590)
15 to 19 minutes:
West Point:
3.2% (120)
New York:
12.4% (1,020,084)
20 to 24 minutes:
West Point:
0.7% (27)
New York:
12.3% (1,013,757)
25 to 29 minutes:
West Point:
1.1% (41)
New York:
4.9% (399,384)
30 to 34 minutes:
West Point:
1.7% (62)
New York:
12.9% (1,058,688)
40 to 44 minutes:
West Point:
0.5% (18)
New York:
4.1% (340,311)
45 to 59 minutes:
West Point:
0.5% (17)
New York:
9.8% (806,556)
60 to 89 minutes:
West Point:
1.8% (67)
New York:
10.3% (848,185)
90 or more minutes:
West Point:
0.7% (25)
New York:
5.1% (417,464)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
West Point:
6.1% (290)
New York:
2.7% (121,454)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
West Point:
22.5% (1,078)
New York:
6.5% (286,493)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
West Point:
18.3% (878)
New York:
9.0% (399,036)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
West Point:
8.2% (392)
New York:
10.8% (479,544)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
West Point:
6.1% (291)
New York:
11.4% (503,832)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
West Point:
7.7% (370)
New York:
5.9% (259,244)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
West Point:
8.2% (394)
New York:
13.5% (598,211)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
West Point:
1.6% (75)
New York:
3.2% (141,729)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
West Point:
2.9% (138)
New York:
5.3% (235,705)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
West Point:
7.5% (359)
New York:
10.9% (482,109)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
West Point:
3.1% (148)
New York:
13.8% (608,656)
90 or more minutes - Males:
West Point:
8.6% (411)
New York:
7.0% (309,037)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
West Point:
7.9% (210)
New York:
2.6% (103,756)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
West Point:
16.6% (439)
New York:
7.5% (297,845)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
West Point:
20.6% (547)
New York:
10.7% (426,889)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
West Point:
8.1% (215)
New York:
12.5% (496,394)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
West Point:
15.2% (403)
New York:
11.8% (469,013)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
West Point:
4.7% (126)
New York:
6.0% (238,328)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
West Point:
7.5% (199)
New York:
12.8% (509,523)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
West Point:
2.2% (59)
New York:
3.2% (125,875)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
West Point:
2.0% (54)
New York:
5.0% (199,796)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
West Point:
7.9% (210)
New York:
10.6% (422,650)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
West Point:
6.3% (166)
New York:
11.5% (459,830)
90 or more minutes - Females:
West Point:
1.6% (42)
New York:
5.9% (233,004)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
West Point:
73.3% (5,548)
New York:
56.0% (2,137,855)
Carpooled:
West Point:
7.4% (563)
New York:
7.5% (314,148)
Bicycle:
West Point:
1.0% (77)
New York:
0.9% (21,215)
Walked:
West Point:
16.9% (1,282)
New York:
6.3% (272,995)
Other means:
West Point:
1.3% (98)
New York:
2.4% (101,006)
Drove car alone:
West Point:
29.3% (1,084)
New York:
56.3% (4,620,178)
Carpooled:
West Point:
5.2% (193)
New York:
9.2% (756,918)
Bus or trolley bus:
West Point:
0.6% (21)
New York:
5.8% (475,389)
Railroad:
West Point:
0.2% (9)
New York:
2.8% (228,215)
Motorcycle:
West Point:
0.2% (8)
New York:
0.0% (3,625)
Bicycle:
West Point:
1.6% (59)
New York:
0.3% (25,036)
Walked:
West Point:
57.7% (2,137)
New York:
6.2% (511,721)
Other means:
West Point:
1.0% (36)
New York:
0.5% (40,375)
Drove car alone - Males:
West Point:
73.1% (3,558)
New York:
58.1% (2,137,855)
Carpooled - Males:
West Point:
7.4% (358)
New York:
7.1% (314,148)
Bicycle - Males:
West Point:
1.6% (78)
New York:
1.3% (21,215)
Walked - Males:
West Point:
17.2% (837)
New York:
5.7% (272,995)
Other means - Males:
West Point:
0.7% (34)
New York:
2.4% (101,006)
Drove car alone - Females:
West Point:
73.6% (2,009)
New York:
53.7% (2,137,855)
Carpooled - Females:
West Point:
7.6% (207)
New York:
7.9% (314,148)
Walked - Females:
West Point:
16.5% (451)
New York:
6.9% (272,995)
Other means - Females:
West Point:
2.3% (64)
New York:
2.5% (101,006)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
West Point:
86.8% (1,170)
New York:
88.3% (4,609,282)
In 2 person carpool:
West Point:
9.7% (131)
New York:
8.7% (455,269)
In 7+ person carpool:
West Point:
3.4% (46)
New York:
0.2% (12,838)
Drove alone:
West Point:
84.9% (1,084)
New York:
85.9% (4,620,178)
In 2 person carpool:
West Point:
12.8% (163)
New York:
11.0% (590,255)
In 3 person carpool:
West Point:
1.0% (13)
New York:
1.8% (96,470)
In 4 person carpool:
West Point:
0.8% (10)
New York:
0.7% (36,112)
In 7+ person carpool:
West Point:
0.5% (7)
New York:
0.3% (17,437)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
West Point:
31.6% (388)
New York:
62.2% (5,966,667)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
West Point:
0.6% (7)
New York:
4.1% (392,920)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
West Point:
7.0% (85)
New York:
11.6% (1,113,247)
Local government workers:
West Point:
3.5% (43)
New York:
9.9% (953,569)
State government workers:
West Point:
3.9% (48)
New York:
4.2% (401,705)
Federal government workers:
West Point:
46.7% (574)
New York:
2.0% (194,327)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
West Point:
6.8% (83)
New York:
5.9% (562,168)
Employee of private company:
West Point:
31.9% (290)
New York:
63.7% (5,340,134)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
West Point:
7.0% (64)
New York:
9.7% (810,356)
Local government workers:
West Point:
3.2% (29)
New York:
10.2% (858,120)
State government workers:
West Point:
4.1% (37)
New York:
4.6% (383,673)
Federal government workers:
West Point:
50.3% (457)
New York:
2.2% (185,100)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
West Point:
3.5% (32)
New York:
6.0% (501,068)
Employee of private company - Males:
West Point:
17.3% (87)
New York:
65.7% (3,237,092)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
West Point:
7.9% (40)
New York:
8.3% (407,704)
Local government workers - Males:
West Point:
6.7% (34)
New York:
7.9% (389,927)
State government workers - Males:
West Point:
1.6% (8)
New York:
4.1% (199,717)
Federal government workers - Males:
West Point:
60.7% (307)
New York:
2.1% (104,103)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
West Point:
5.8% (29)
New York:
6.6% (324,901)
Employee of private company - Females:
West Point:
41.6% (300)
New York:
58.4% (2,729,575)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
West Point:
1.0% (7)
New York:
2.9% (133,533)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
West Point:
6.3% (45)
New York:
15.1% (705,543)
Local government workers - Females:
West Point:
1.3% (9)
New York:
12.1% (563,642)
State government workers - Females:
West Point:
5.6% (40)
New York:
4.3% (201,988)
Federal government workers - Females:
West Point:
36.9% (266)
New York:
1.9% (90,224)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
West Point:
7.5% (54)
New York:
5.1% (237,267)
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