Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  2.8% | | Whole state: |  9.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 4.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in West Point, VA
People in group quarters in West Point
- 54 people in nursing homes
- 27 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
West Point compared to Virginia state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in West Point (2009 data):
- Citizens and Farmers Bank: Citizens And Farmers Bank at Eighth And Main Streets, branch established on 1927-02-01; 14th Street Branch at 14th Street Near Main Street, branch established on 1978-03-28. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $847.0 mil, Deposits: $550.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: C&F Financial Corporation
- Bank of Essex: West Point Branch at 1681 Main Street, branch established on 1968-01-06. Info updated 2009-01-30: Bank assets: $1,079.1 mil, Deposits: $863.6 mil, headquarters in Tappahannock, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankers Trust Corporation
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in King William County Virginia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (2%)
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Religion statistics for West Point
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Episcopal Church |
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| Adherents | 52.2% | 11.9% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
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| Congregations | 30.8% | 11.5% | 3.8% | 7.7% | 11.5% |
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| Name | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Church of the Nazarene | Presbyterian Church (USA) | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 3.4% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 3.8% | 3.8% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 15.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $13,705 | $41,115 | 3 | $2,285 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $12,764 | $30,634 | 1 | $66 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
8 | $25,709 | $38,564 | 1 | $2,081 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $3,151 | $37,812 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $11,993 | $28,783 | 3 | $1,134 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $4,406 | $52,872 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
7 | $13,780 | $23,623 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $4,610 | $27,660 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
70 | $258,958 | $44,393 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
55 | $114,370 | $24,953 | 8 | $5,000 |
| Other and Unallocable |
3 | $7,468 | $29,872 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
161 | $470,914 | $35,099 | 16 | $10,566 |
West Point government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $357,000
Sewerage: $270,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $169,000
All Other: $43,000
- Construction - General: $552,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $226,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $6,994,000
Police Protection: $654,000
Financial Administration: $470,000
General - Other: $343,000
Regular Highways: $241,000
Parks & Recreation: $197,000
Water Utilities: $111,000
Solid Waste Management: $100,000
Sewerage: $74,000
Fire Protection: $71,000
Libraries: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $152,000
All Other: $24,000
Housing & Community Development: $21,000
Highways: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $145,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Education: $331,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $1,104,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,855,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $500,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,180,000
Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $997,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $175,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $107,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $718,000
Interest Earnings: $484,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,491,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $406,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $3,964,000
General Support: $342,000
All Other: $283,000
- Tax - Property: $3,621,000
NEC: $267,000
Other Selective Sales: $187,000
Total General Sales: $181,000
Public Utilities: $167,000
Motor Vehicle License: $51,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $4,631,000
10.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,655 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.51% | | Virginia average: | 11.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,163 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.73% | | Virginia average: | 10.78% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in West Point:
- WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
- WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCKO (1110 AM; daytime; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WKGM (940 AM; 10 kW; SMITHFIELD, VA; Owner: WKGM, INC.)
- WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
- WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGH (1310 AM; 20 kW; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
- WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
- WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in West Point:
- WWBR (107.9 FM; WEST POINT, VA; Owner: WINNER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WKLR (96.5 FM; FORT LEE, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WXEZ (94.1 FM; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE BAY BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WSRV (92.3 FM; DELTAVILLE, VA; Owner: BULLSEYE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WAFX (106.9 FM; SUFFOLK, VA; Owner: TIDEWATER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WXGM-FM (99.1 FM; GLOUCESTER, VA; Owner: WXGM, INC.)
- WNDJ (104.9 FM; WHITE STONE, VA; Owner: WINDMILL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WCWM (90.7 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY IN VA.)
- WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- W261CN (100.1 FM; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
TV broadcast stations around West Point:
- WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
- WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
- WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
- WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
- WYSJ-CA (Channel 31; YORKTOWN, VA; Owner: JBS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
West Point, Virginia:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Virginia average:
- Fatal accident count: 179
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 266
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 63
- Fatalities: 195
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 416
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 27
West Point fatal accident list:
Apr 27, 1988 04:47 AM, 30, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in West Point)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7- Well #3 4 Mi N Rt 33, Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Call Sign: WPPD323, Licensee ID: L00135090
Assigned Frequencies : 453.437 MHz
Grant Date: 09/10/2004, Expiration Date: 10/29/2014, Certifier: Lance L Metzler
Registrant: West Point, Town Of, 329 6th Street, West Point, VA 23181, Phone: (804) 843-3330, Fax: (804) 843-4364, Email:
- Yard Ofc, Call Sign: KFQ465, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 160.380 MHz, 160.950 MHz, 161.190 MHz, 161.250 MHz
Grant Date: 12/18/2003, Expiration Date: 03/14/2014
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- Int Hwy 33 & Railroad Tracks, Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Call Sign: WPCC422, Licensee ID: L00008014
Assigned Frequencies : 161.190 MHz, 161.490 MHz, 161.190 MHz, 161.490 MHz
Grant Date: 05/13/2003, Expiration Date: 07/20/2013
Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
- Middle Peninsula Regional Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WPSN260
Assigned Frequencies : 458.300 MHz
Grant Date: 06/26/2001, Expiration Date: 06/26/2011, Certifier: Signature On File
Registrant: Middle Peninsula Regional Airport Authority, 1000 Airport Road, Mattaponi, VA 23110, Phone: (804) 785-9725, Fax: (804) 785-2622, Email:
- Lat: 37.534667 Lon: -76.769000, Call Sign: WPSN461
Assigned Frequencies : 159.555 MHz, 159.660 MHz, 159.930 MHz, 160.140 MHz
Grant Date: 06/27/2001, Expiration Date: 06/27/2011, Certifier: Mary Daniel
Registrant: Lao 20102205, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157 - Lat: 37.541250 Lon: -76.805250, Call Sign: WQBR227
Assigned Frequencies : 72.0200 MHz, 72.1000 MHz, 72.1400 MHz, 72.1600 MHz, 72.1800 MHz, 72.3200 MHz, 72.4400 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2004, Expiration Date: 11/29/2014, Certifier: Robert W Coleman Jr
Registrant: Lao 20425104, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:
- 32303 King William Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.6 m, Overall height: 112.7 m, Call Sign: WQFX856
155.557 MHz, 155.257 MHz, 155.317 MHz, 155.377 MHz, 155.422 MHz, 155.467 MHz, 155.497 MHz, 155.512 MHz, 154.732 MHz, 154.777 MHz... (+9 more)
Grant Date: 11/01/2006, Expiration Date: 11/01/2016, Certifier: John E Furlough
Registrant: Communications Division/Department Of State Police, Richmond, VA 23261-7472, Phone: (804) 674-4644, Fax: (804) 674-2602, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in West Point)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 18497 , Serial Number: TH-892, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 12/15/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Bay Aviation LLC, 4170 Tanager Ct, West Point, VA 23181 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4835L , Serial Number: 28-4179, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/29/1967
Registrant (Co-Owned): Linwood K Ashworth, Po Box 1554, West Point, VA 23181, Other Owners: Jeanne S Ashworth - Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 5348B , Serial Number: 15283844, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 08/22/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Bay Aviation LLC, 4170 Tanager Ct, West Point, VA 23181 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-32R-301 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8139F , Serial Number: 32R-8013043, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/15/1980
Registrant (Individual): Carroll J Jr Sanders, 3240 King William Ave, West Point, VA 23181
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 8
- Hazardous Condition: 2
- Good Intent Call: 1
Incident types - West Point
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for West Point, VA
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