ZIP code
24279
Pound, VA
24279 covers Pound in Wise County, with 4,679 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 24279. Methodology
ZIP code map of 24279
About ZIP code 24279
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 24279. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 24279
Race
- White4,026
- Black or African American543
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian7
- Other race10
- Two or more races104
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 65
Age
- Under 10409
- 10 to 19469
- 20 to 29615
- 30 to 39726
- 40 to 49604
- 50 to 59677
- 60 to 69624
- 70 to 79388
- 80 and older181
Income and housing in 24279
Education
- High school graduate76.6%
- Bachelor's degree9.5%
- Graduate degree2.6%
Places covering 24279
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Pound18.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Wise County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
81.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 24279
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,809 | |
| 2006 | 3,756 | |
| 2007 | 4,505 | |
| 2008 | 3,747 | |
| 2009 | 3,655 | |
| 2010 | 3,686 | |
| 2011 | 6,405 | 3,644 |
| 2012 | 5,946 | 3,550 |
| 2013 | 5,709 | 3,390 |
| 2014 | 5,761 | 3,350 |
| 2015 | 5,396 | 3,240 |
| 2016 | 5,320 | 3,160 |
| 2017 | 5,477 | 3,060 |
| 2018 | 5,366 | 3,040 |
| 2019 | 5,247 | 3,010 |
| 2020 | 5,400 | 3,090 |
| 2021 | 4,784 | 2,970 |
| 2022 | 4,747 | 2,930 |
| 2023 | 4,679 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 24279
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 24293Wise6.5 miPop 9,622 · Income $53,970
- 41810Cromona7.8 miPop 337 · Income —
- 41517Burdine7.9 miPop 148 · Income —
- 41837Mayking7.9 miPop 943 · Income $66,210
- 24273Norton8.0 miPop 5,860 · Income $39,797
- 40826Eolia8.2 miPop 600 · Income $24,821
- 41849Seco8.8 miPop 101 · Income $47,135
- 41840Neon9.8 miPop 1,064 · Income $56,786
- 41537Jenkins10.0 miPop 3,177 · Income $33,587
- 41835Mc Roberts10.2 miPop 314 · Income —
- 41855Thornton10.9 miPop 751 · Income $56,503
- 41815Ermine11.0 miPop 722 · Income $24,172
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ZIP code 24279 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 24279 in?
- 24279 is in Pound, VA.
- What county is 24279 in?
- 24279 is in Wise County.
- What is the median household income in 24279?
- The median household income in 24279 is $42,344.
- Which ZIP codes are near 24279?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 24279.