ZIP Code 24946
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 1,019
- Median household income
- $63,583
- Median home value
- $173,600
-16.3%’19–’23
+34.6%’19–’23
+50.8%’19–’23
Covering part of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 24946 has about 1,019 residents. Its median household income of $63,583 runs above the Pocahontas County figure of $41,200.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 24946's population declined 16.3% from 1,217 to 1,019, while its median household income rose 34.6% from $47,254 to $63,583.
The median resident is 53.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 25.8% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,019
- Median age
- 53.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,583
- Median home value
- $173,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 721
- Homeownership rate
- 93.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2171,019
$47,254$63,583
$115,100$173,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,217 | $47,254 | $115,100 | $547 |
| 2020 | 1,062 | $54,297 | $133,600 | — |
| 2021 | 1,040 | $55,417 | $143,600 | — |
| 2022 | 1,021 | $61,250 | $164,400 | — |
| 2023 | 1,019 | $63,583 | $173,600 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 1710.8%
18 to 242.5%
25 to 3413.5%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7425.8%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 19 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 110 | 10.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 25 | 2.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 138 | 13.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 111 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 113 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 142 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 263 | 25.8% |
| 75 and over | 98 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,009 | 99.0% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.3%
High school graduate49.9%
Some college or associate's16.0%
Bachelor's degree10.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 106 | 12.3% |
| High school graduate | 432 | 49.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 138 | 16.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 94 | 10.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 95 | 11.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone64.6%
Carpooled16.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.3%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 157 | 64.6% |
| Carpooled | 39 | 16.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 42 | 17.3% |
| Other means | 5 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 12 | 6.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 73 | 36.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 73 | 36.3% |
| 60+ min | 27 | 13.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.21
- Poverty rate
- 11.2% (83 of 741)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 231 | 67.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 110 | 32.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 341 | 47.3% |
| Vacant | 380 | 52.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 317 | 93.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 24 | 7.0% |
1-unit, detached76.4%
1-unit, attached0.1%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other23.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 551 | 76.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 169 | 23.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 24946
- Land area
- 168 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.63 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2286, -80.3198
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)