ZIP Code 24873 Demographics & Data

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West Virginia

Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 24873

The ZIP Code 24873 is associated with Paynesville, WV in McDowell County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 622. An estimated 24.3% of residents in the 24873 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 37.8 years.

Population in 24873

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 24873 is 622.

Paynesville, WV

The 24873 ZIP Code is associated with Paynesville, WV in McDowell County.

Area Codes associated with 24873

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 24873 include 304, and 681.

Sunrise / Sunset in 24873

Sunrise: 7:38 am
Sunset: 5:14 pm
Sunrise in 24873 7:38 am
Sunrise in 24873 5:14 pm

Weather forecast for 24873

Today's forecast for 24873: Sunny, with a high near 32. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 24873

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 24873 Fair

Internet in 24873

An estimated 54.9% of households in ZIP Code 24873 have broadband Internet service, while about 79.6% have a computer.

Gender in 24873

In ZIP Code 24873, the gender split is approximately 56.8% male and an estimated 43.2% female.

Health Insurance in 24873

Approximately 9.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 24873 (Paynesville, WV) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 24873

Regarding household income, approximately 26.5% of the population in 24873 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, and 0.0% of 24873 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 24873

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 10.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 16.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 26.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 0.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.5%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 24873

In ZIP Code 24873, 93.9% of the population graduated high school, while 14.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 51.3% in this McDowell County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 24873

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.1%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 51.3%
Some college, no degree 19.9%
Associate's degree 7.9%
Bachelor's degree 8.2%
Graduate or professional degree 6.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 24873

Residents of ZIP Code 24873 are younger than average. The median age of 37.8 years in ZIP Code 24873 is approximately 0.79% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.9% of the population in 24873 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 11.6% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.1% of 24873 residents are aged 55 to 59 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 24873

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 11.4%
5 to 9 years 11.6%
10 to 14 years 5.6%
15 to 19 years 2.4%
20 to 24 years 5.9%
25 to 34 years 9.3%
35 to 44 years 15.9%
45 to 54 years 8.7%
55 to 59 years 1.1%
60 to 64 years 11.6%
65 to 74 years 10.1%
75 to 84 years 2.4%
85 years and over 3.9%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 24873

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 24873, 88.6% is one race, while 11.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 24873 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 24873 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (11.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 24873

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 11.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 24873 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 24873

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 24873 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 24873 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 24873 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 24873

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 24873

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 24873

In ZIP Code 24873, 100.0% 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 0.0% 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 McDowell County region.

Language Spoken in 24873

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 24873

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 24873, an estimated 29.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 24.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1960 and 1969 in this McDowell County region.

Age of Housing in 24873

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 29.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 24873

In 24873, 47.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 37.4 minutes. Approximately 24.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 24873 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 23.0% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 24873 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 24873

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 24.1%
Construction 6.4%
Manufacturing 2.7%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 13.9%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 18.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 8.0%
Public administration 3.2%

Utilities in ZIP Code 24873 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 24873 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.82 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.99% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.86% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes electricity rates in 24873 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 24873

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 24873 9.71¢/kWh 8.45¢/kWh 6.41¢/kWh
West Virginia 16.38¢/kWh 11.65¢/kWh 8.22¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 24873

Month ZIP Code 24873 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.62 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.92 3 6.31
Mar 4.72 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.44 5.13 7.3
May 5.46 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.56 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.33 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.69 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.54 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.78 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.38 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.38 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 24873. This visualizes solar power levels in 24873 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.