US Census Data

ZIP Code 24874

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

Population
1,949
-38.1%’19–’23
Median household income
$49,284
-12.0%’19–’23
Median home value
$98,100
+0.2%’19–’23

ZIP Code 24874 (Wyoming County, West Virginia) is home to about 1,949 residents. The median household income of $49,284 is in line with the Wyoming County median ($48,038).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24874's population declined 38.1% from 3,151 to 1,949, while its median gross rent fell 21.6% from $640 to $502.

The typical home was built around 1971. 24.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,949
Median age
55.2 yrs
Median household income
$49,284
Median home value
$98,100
Median gross rent
$502
Housing units
991
Homeownership rate
72.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
7.8%
Unemployment rate
28.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,1511,949
Median household income
$55,990$49,284
Median home value
$97,900$98,100
Median gross rent
$640$502
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,151$55,990$97,900$640
20202,919$46,650$89,800$615
20212,687$34,957$113,900$476
20222,530$37,209$95,300
20231,949$49,284$98,100$502

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5834.3%
5 to 1722311.4%
18 to 2424412.5%
25 to 341176.0%
35 to 44583.0%
45 to 5422911.7%
55 to 6436818.9%
65 to 7427914.3%
75 and over34817.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,89297.1%
Black or African American251.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races20.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)301.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma37526.8%
High school graduate67047.9%
Some college or associate's24517.5%
Bachelor's degree423.0%
Graduate or professional degree674.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
15 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone31386.9%
Carpooled00.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked143.9%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home102.8%
Other means236.4%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min24971.1%
15 to 29 min5515.7%
30 to 44 min00.0%
45 to 59 min308.6%
60+ min164.6%

Households

Average household size
2.55
Poverty rate
24.8% (482 of 1,940)
CountShare
Family households63684.2%
Nonfamily households11915.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1971

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied75576.2%
Vacant23623.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied54772.5%
Renter-occupied20827.5%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached66467.0%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units626.3%
5 to 19 units222.2%
20 or more units636.4%
Mobile home & other18018.2%

Geography

ZCTA
24874
Land area
22 sq mi
Water area
0.23 sq mi
Center point
37.6018, -81.5310

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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