Westpoint, TN Demographics
A map of Westpoint's Population by Race
Westpoint, Tennessee has an estimated population of 139, a large decrease from the 164 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Westpoint, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Westpoint has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Westpoint, that probability was 21.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Westpoint is ranked the 466th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Westpoint was ranked the 465th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Westpoint's White Population
139 residents of Westpoint, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Westpoint is significantly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Westpoint ranks 259th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's White population has declined by an estimated 4.1%. White residents' share of Westpoint's population has increased from 88.4% to 100.0%.
Westpoint is more White than neighboring St. Joseph (90.7% White), Loretto (96.4% White), Iron City (81.9% White), and Collinwood (90.8% White).
Westpoint's Black Population
0 residents of Westpoint, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Westpoint is significantly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Westpoint ranks 114th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Westpoint's population has decreased from 7.3% to 0.0%.
Westpoint is less Black than neighboring St. Joseph (3.6% Black), and Collinwood (0.8% Black).
Westpoint's Asian Population
0 residents of Westpoint, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Westpoint is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Westpoint ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Westpoint's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Westpoint's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Westpoint, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Westpoint is lower than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Westpoint ranks 435th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Westpoint's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Westpoint is less Hispanic than neighboring St. Joseph (1.8% Hispanic), Loretto (0.2% Hispanic), Iron City (1.1% Hispanic), and Collinwood (4.5% Hispanic).
Westpoint's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Westpoint, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Westpoint is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Westpoint ranks 448th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Westpoint's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Westpoint is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Joseph (1.1% Native American/Other), and Collinwood (0.5% Native American/Other).
Westpoint's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Westpoint, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Westpoint is slightly lower than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Westpoint ranks 367th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Westpoint's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Westpoint's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.
Westpoint is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Joseph (2.8% Multiracial), Loretto (3.4% Multiracial), Iron City (17% Multiracial), and Collinwood (3.4% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.