West Point, Arkansas
Town · Population 172 · #388 in Arkansas
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About West Point
West Point, AR is a tiny community located in eastern Arkansas with an estimated population of 172.
West Point holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.43 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 400 residents per square mile.
📰 West Point News Today
- Body found in 1990 at West Point Lake identified as Arkansas man WTVM.com · May 21
- Joshua Hunter Medler - View Obituary & Service Information powellfuneralhome.net · Dec 9
- Mary Means Business: Anthony’s owner to operate West Point microbrewery cdispatch.com · Nov 20
- Womack, Boozman earn national leadership honors Southwest Times Record · Mar 2
- West Point Lake homicide victim identified decades later FOX 5 Atlanta · May 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes West Point Unique
- One of 13 places in the US named West Point — but the Arkansas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Arkansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Arkansas — one of 625 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateArkansas
TypeTown
Population (2024)172
Rank in state#388 of 500
Land area0.43 sq mi
Density400/sq mi
Coordinates35.2033, -91.6099