The ZIP Code 23954 is associated with Meherrin, VA in Prince Edward County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 1,663. It is estimated that 22.3% of residents in the 23954 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 41.8 years. In this Virginia region, approximately 73.8% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $15,192. Median househould income is approximately $40,965, and an estimated 24% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 23954 is $40,965, while the region's mean household income is $43,386. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $15,192. The per capita income in ZIP Code 23954 of $15,192 is approximately 61.32% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $39,278. An estimated 23.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately150.53% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 29.4% of the population in 23954 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 27.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 23954 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 29.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 27.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 2.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 2.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 23954, 73.8% of the population graduated high school, while 10.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 7.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 46.5% in this Prince Edward County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 7.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 18.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 46.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.6% |
| Associate's degree | 2.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 23954 are older than average. The median age of 41.8 years in ZIP Code 23954 is approximately 9.71% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 68.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.7% of the population in 23954 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 10 to 14 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.0% of 23954 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 9.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 12.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 5.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.4% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 23954, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 23954 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 23954 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (50.4%), followed by White (43.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 43.7% |
| Black or African American | 50.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 23954 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 23954 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 23954, 93.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Prince Edward County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 93.4% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 23954, an estimated 27.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 23.1% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Prince Edward County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 23.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 27.6% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.8% |
In 23954, 38.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.0 minutes. Approximately 25.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 23954 work in public administration, while an estimated 22.0% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 23954 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.7% |
| Construction | 11.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 11.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.2% |
| Information | 3.2% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.0% |
| Public administration | 25.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 23954 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.17 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 25.49% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.55% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 23954 | 13.02¢/kWh | 11.4¢/kWh | 8.83¢/kWh |
| Virginia | 14.38¢/kWh | 9.18¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.62¢/kWh | 13.58¢/kWh | 8.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 23954 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.5 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.05 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.2 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.57 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.47 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.67 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.68 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.73 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.47 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.05 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.67 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.97 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 23954, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 23954 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Prince Edward County region was problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3 |
| Debt collection | 2 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem | 3 |
| False statements or representation | 1 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 1 |