Zip code 24845: Ikes Fork, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24845?

24845 is assigned to Ikes Fork, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24845 in?

24845 is in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24845?

About 322 people live in 24845, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 24845?

The closest zip codes to 24845 are 24869, 24844, 24839, 24846, 24851.

Residential delivery areaWyoming CountyEastern Time

Population

322

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

7.3 sq mi

44 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 24845

24845 is a rural zip code in Ikes Fork, West Virginia (Wyoming County), covering 7.3 sq mi of land. About 322 people live here, or 44 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

41% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 24845 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 322 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate41%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%64th of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy34.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%92nd of 661 in WV
Healthcare workers30.5%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%54th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate13.7%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%93rd of 652 in WV
Self-employed workers19.5%
97th
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%45th of 650 in WV
Homeownership rate90%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%203rd of 661 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
78th
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471127th of 656 in WV
Veterans6.9%
65th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%321st of 663 in WV
Residents 65 and older17.4%
56th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%474th of 663 in WV
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7495th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%335th of 662 in WV
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · WV 20%358th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$40,313
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162316th of 615 in WV
Population density44/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi343rd of 663 in WV
Per capita income$23,075
6th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203488th of 659 in WV
Population322
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373533rd of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%652nd of 662 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%638th of 650 in WV
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3656th of 663 in WV
Broadband access50.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%634th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%645th of 663 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%496th of 499 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%635th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%646th of 650 in WV

Measure	24845	Wyoming	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Poverty rateWeakness	41%	22.6%	16.7%	12.5%	99th	64th of 661
Housing vacancy	34.8%	18.9%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	92nd of 661
Healthcare workers	30.5%	15.1%	12.5%	9.7%	99th	54th of 650
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.7%	5.7%	5.4%	5.2%	98th	93rd of 652
Self-employed workers	19.5%	4.8%	6.8%	10%	97th	45th of 650
Homeownership rateStrength	90%	82.5%	74.9%	65.2%	96th	203rd of 661
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.421	0.471	0.483	78th	127th of 656
Veterans	6.9%	5.2%	7.4%	6.2%	65th	321st of 663
Residents 65 and older	17.4%	23.4%	21%	17.2%	56th	474th of 663
Median age	39.6	45.5	42.7	38.9	54th	495th of 661
Uninsured rate	4.7%	7%	6%	8.4%	29th	335th of 662
Residents under 18	18.6%	20%	20%	22%	22nd	358th of 663
Median earnings per worker	$40,313	$36,337	$43,162	$49,666	22nd	316th of 615
Population density	44/sq mi	41/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	343rd of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$23,075	$24,030	$34,203	$44,673	6th	488th of 659
Population	322	20,629	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	533rd of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	13.1%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	652nd of 662
Work from home	0%	2.4%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	638th of 650
Diversity index	0	6.3	19.3	61.4	1st	656th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	50.7%	77%	86.1%	91%	1st	634th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	645th of 663
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	53.8%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	496th of 499
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	635th of 650
Government workers	0%	29.1%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	646th of 650

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

11%

Under 5

5–17

18–24

22%

25–34

21%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

17.4%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 150
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 69.3%
Married couples: 59.3%
Living alone: 30.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24845

—

Wyoming Co.

$48,440

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$23,075

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

41%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24845

—

Wyoming Co.

$82,900

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24845

—

Wyoming Co.

$650

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

46%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

54%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 230
Owner-occupied: 90%
Vacant: 34.8%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

20%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

20–29

18%

30–44

62%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

36.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

70%

Healthcare

30%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

68%

Wholesale

32%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$40,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24845	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$79,219	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

63%

Some college

11%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 50.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 38.7%
No internet access: 24%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ikes Fork
State: West Virginia
County: Wyoming County
Center point: 37.5264° N, 81.8004° W
Land area: 7.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24845

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24869	North Spring, WV	2.3 mi	425	$42,188	$70,600
24844	Iaeger, WV	2.6 mi	1,049	$25,756	$66,500
24839	Hanover, WV	4.3 mi	495	$39,355	$98,100
24846	Isaban, WV	4.7 mi	266	under $2,500	$84,000
24851	Justice, WV	5.5 mi	186	$44,234	$153,300
24843	Hensley, WV	5.8 mi	0	—	—
25608	Baisden, WV	6 mi	1,051	$82,961	$117,700
24834	Fanrock, WV	6.3 mi	996	$59,397	$79,600
24816	Big Sandy, WV	6.9 mi	113	—	—
24882	Simon, WV	7.1 mi	974	$86,733	—
24828	Davy, WV	7.3 mi	429	$17,424	—
24872	Panther, WV	8.5 mi	477	$40,293	$41,400

Questions about 24845

What city is zip code 24845?

24845 is assigned to Ikes Fork, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24845 in?

24845 is in Wyoming County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24845?

About 322 people live in 24845, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24845 in?

24845 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 24845?

The closest zip codes to 24845 are 24869, 24844, 24839, 24846, 24851.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24845, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.