West is located in Mclennan county Texas with a geographic area of 1.7 square miles. The total population in West is 2,879 with 42.3% male and 57.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 30.0% of the population and over age 65 is 20.9% of the population. The median household income is $49,955, per capita income is $22,042. There are a total of 1,015 housing units with 64.6% owner occupied. Education includes 27.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 25.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in West in the summer is 84 degrees, and in the winter 49 degrees.
