24894 Zip Code (War, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 251
Zip code population in 2010: 388
Zip code population in 2000: 135

Houses and condos: 193
Renter-occupied apartments: 39
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 24894: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $198 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 24894:

• High school or higher: 56.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 42.4%

For population 15 years and over in 24894:

• Never married: 18.5%
• Now married: 53.2%
• Separated: 4.0%
• Widowed: 4.8%
• Divorced: 19.5%

• 
• • 22590.4%White
  • 187.2%American Indian
  • 62.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24894, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $21,709 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$21,709
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $21,114 (reported on 91.9% of returns)

Here:	$21,114
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 80.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 98.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total tax: $2,410 (reported on 45.3% of returns)

24894:	$2,410
State:	$5,372

Earned income credit: $1,892 (reported on 43.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,892
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 43.0%

Here:	43%
State:	55%

Nearest zip codes: 24892, 24879, 24815, 24813, 24826, 24622.
War Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 101
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 35

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 18 (18 now married, 0 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 24894 with a mortgage: 15
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 24894 household income distribution in 2022

• 21Less than $10,000
• 49$10,000 to $14,999
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$25,000 to $29,999
• 15$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $74,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 24894

• 5Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 34$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 7$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $30,083
• Black or African American householders: $18,907

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $28,403 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $21,899 - $45,849

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $37,777

Here:	$37,777
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $30,396

Here:	$30,396
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 139
• Two: 10
• Mobile homes: 42

Unemployment: 42.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 24894

• 76.3%23Drove a car alone
• 19.9%6Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 24894

• 510 to 14 minutes
• 715 to 19 minutes
• 820 to 24 minutes
• 645 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 251

• Male householders: 83 (53 living alone), Female householders: 45 (0 living alone)

• 31 spouses (31 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 81 children (80 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 45 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 27 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person

63 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

100.5% of residents of 24894 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 17.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.1%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 185
• Midwest: 25
• South: 39

77% of the 24894 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 94% lived in this county.

92% of the 24894 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

Most common first names in zip code 24894 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	5	66.6 years
Leonard	4	66.0 years
Walter	4	76.7 years
Fannie	3	77.0 years
James	3	63.3 years
Robert	3	67.0 years
Virginia	3	83.0 years
Gladys	2	81.0 years
George	2	73.5 years
Alice	2	78.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 24894 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Muncy	7	65.3 years
Sparks	6	73.3 years
Hicks	5	70.2 years
Hagy	5	74.2 years
Pippin	5	68.0 years
Boyd	4	72.7 years
Johnson	4	75.5 years
Ray	4	70.8 years
Rutherford	4	78.3 years
Smith	4	78.5 years