ZIP code
24801
Welch, WV
24801 covers Welch in McDowell County, with 5,107 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 24801. Methodology
ZIP code map of 24801
About ZIP code 24801
People in 24801
Race
- White3,836
- Black or African American1,130
- American Indian or Alaska Native10
- Asian10
- Other race27
- Two or more races130
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 331
Age
- Under 10319
- 10 to 19424
- 20 to 29710
- 30 to 391,138
- 40 to 49912
- 50 to 59617
- 60 to 69592
- 70 to 79283
- 80 and older148
Income and housing in 24801
Education
- High school graduate76.6%
- Bachelor's degree5.8%
- Graduate degree2.1%
Places covering 24801
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.
- Welch69.4%
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.
- McDowell County89.6%
- Wyoming County10.4%
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
30.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 24801
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,901 | |
| 2006 | 2,837 | |
| 2007 | 3,667 | |
| 2008 | 2,959 | |
| 2009 | 3,003 | |
| 2010 | 2,965 | |
| 2011 | 4,441 | 2,920 |
| 2012 | 4,239 | 2,840 |
| 2013 | 4,449 | 2,740 |
| 2014 | 4,679 | 2,800 |
| 2015 | 4,849 | 2,650 |
| 2016 | 4,813 | 2,550 |
| 2017 | 5,135 | 2,480 |
| 2018 | 4,969 | 2,460 |
| 2019 | 4,051 | 2,410 |
| 2020 | 4,403 | 2,310 |
| 2021 | 4,750 | 2,270 |
| 2022 | 5,333 | 2,270 |
| 2023 | 5,107 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 24801
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 24853Kimball1.9 miPop 442 · Income $14,722
- 24878Premier4.4 miPop 156 · Income —
- 24836Gary6.0 miPop 662 · Income $42,361
- 24895Wilcoe6.6 miPop 12 · Income —
- 24881Roderfield6.6 miPop 150 · Income —
- 24828Davy6.8 miPop 642 · Income $21,840
- 24829Eckman7.0 miPop 111 · Income —
- 24831Elkhorn7.8 miPop 409 · Income $60,074
- 24855Kyle8.2 miPop 34 · Income —
- 24834Fanrock8.2 miPop 1,287 · Income $64,602
- 24898Wyoming8.3 miPop 167 · Income —
- 24816Big Sandy8.4 miPop 14 · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24853 | Kimball | WV | 1.9 mi | 442 | $14,722 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 24801 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 24801 in?
- 24801 is in Welch, WV.
- What county is 24801 in?
- 24801 is in McDowell County.
- What is the median household income in 24801?
- The median household income in 24801 is $29,492.
- Which ZIP codes are near 24801?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 24801.