Zip code 24934: Dunmore, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 24934?

24934 is assigned to Dunmore, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 24934 in?

24934 is in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 24934?

About 362 people live in 24934, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 24934?

The median household income in 24934 is $40,301.

Q: What zip codes are near 24934?

The closest zip codes to 24934 are 24944, 24927, 26209, 24915, 24484.

Residential delivery areaPocahontas CountyEastern Time

Population

362

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$40K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$231K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 24934

24934 is a rural zip code in Dunmore, West Virginia (Pocahontas County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 362 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 61.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $40,301 a year, about 50% of the national median of $80,734. 24.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $231,100, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; transportation and moving goods; and engineering and science.

How 24934 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 362 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.760th of 661 in WV
Housing vacancy62%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%11th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older40.3%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%64th of 663 in WV
Veterans15.5%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%54th of 663 in WV
Government workers28%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%158th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate10.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%123rd of 652 in WV
Poverty rate24.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%176th of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate85.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%281st of 661 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.506
90th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.47172nd of 656 in WV
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%88th of 650 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%83rd of 662 in WV
Healthcare workers9.1%
44th
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%362nd of 650 in WV
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%332nd of 662 in WV
Median home value$231,100
28th
U.S. $332,700 · WV $162,60048th of 550 in WV
Per capita income$25,135
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203425th of 659 in WV
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%337th of 650 in WV
Average commute17.5 min
5th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min463rd of 485 in WV
Median household income$40,301
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608445th of 540 in WV
Diversity index7.4
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3345th of 663 in WV
Self-employed workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%328th of 650 in WV
Population362
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373516th of 663 in WV
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi656th of 663 in WV
Broadband access47%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%638th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%534th of 663 in WV
Residents under 187.2%
1st
U.S. 22% · WV 20%583rd of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$21,964
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162576th of 615 in WV

Measure	24934	Pocahontas	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Median age	61.1	49.5	42.7	38.9	99th	60th of 661
Housing vacancy	62%	53.5%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	11th of 661
Residents 65 and older	40.3%	27.1%	21%	17.2%	99th	64th of 663
Veterans	15.5%	11.8%	7.4%	6.2%	98th	54th of 663
Government workers	28%	25.8%	20.3%	14.5%	97th	158th of 650
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.6%	11.9%	5.4%	5.2%	95th	123rd of 652
Poverty rateWeakness	24.6%	22.5%	16.7%	12.5%	91st	176th of 661
Homeownership rateStrength	85.6%	83.6%	74.9%	65.2%	90th	281st of 661
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.506	0.443	0.471	0.483	90th	72nd of 656
Tech workers	2.8%	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	48th	88th of 650
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	19.7%	24.1%	35.7%	46th	83rd of 662
Healthcare workers	9.1%	8.4%	12.5%	9.7%	44th	362nd of 650
Uninsured rate	4.7%	6.1%	6%	8.4%	29th	332nd of 662
Median home value	$231,100	$152,400	$162,600	$332,700	28th	48th of 550
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,135	$24,646	$34,203	$44,673	8th	425th of 659
Work from home	4.4%	9.1%	9.1%	15.1%	6th	337th of 650
Average commuteStrength	17.5 min	22.8 min	26.6 min	26.4 min	5th	463rd of 485
Median household incomeWeakness	$40,301	$42,119	$59,608	$80,734	3rd	445th of 540
Diversity index	7.4	12	19.3	61.4	2nd	345th of 663
Self-employed workers	4.2%	10.8%	6.8%	10%	2nd	328th of 650
Population	362	7,784	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	516th of 663
Population density	5/sq mi	8/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	656th of 663
Broadband accessWeakness	47%	74.6%	86.1%	91%	1st	638th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	534th of 663
Residents under 18	7.2%	17.7%	20%	22%	1st	583rd of 663
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$21,964	$32,255	$43,162	$49,666	1st	576th of 615

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

Under 5

5–17

16%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

23%

55–64

21%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

61.1

Under 18

7.2%

65 and over

40.3%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

7.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 181
Average household size: 2
Family households: 31.5%
Married couples: 27.6%
Living alone: 68.5%
Veterans (of adults): 15.5%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

49%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

24934

$40,301

Pocahontas Co.

$42,119

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,135

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.506

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

24934

$231,100

Pocahontas Co.

$152,400

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

24934

—

Pocahontas Co.

$715

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 476
Owner-occupied: 85.6%
Vacant: 62%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

39%

20–29

15%

30–44

30%

45–59

60+

Average commute

17.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

29%

Transportation and moving

16%

Engineering and science

12%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Management

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Police and fire

Food service

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Retail

30%

Professional and technical services

20%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Public administration

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Construction

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$21,964

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

28%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	24934	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,042	$74,888
Service	$9,226	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$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

50%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 47%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.6%
No internet access: 53%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dunmore
State: West Virginia
County: Pocahontas County
Center point: 38.3336° N, 79.8911° W
Land area: 73 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 24934

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
24944	Green Bank, WV	7.5 mi	448	$61,989	$161,200
24927	Cass, WV	8 mi	476	—	$64,800
26209	Snowshoe, WV	11 mi	63	$36,250	$233,800
24915	Arbovale, WV	11 mi	505	$44,000	—
24484	Warm Springs, VA	12 mi	486	$55,000	$250,800
24954	Marlinton, WV	12 mi	3,019	$37,899	$144,000
26291	Slatyfork, WV	13 mi	12	—	—
24465	Monterey, VA	14 mi	1,403	$61,379	$202,500
26294	Valley Head, WV	16 mi	744	$48,542	$88,500
24924	Buckeye, WV	17 mi	685	$53,056	$170,700
26264	Durbin, WV	18 mi	618	$57,868	$158,500
24468	Mustoe, VA · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 24934

What city is zip code 24934?

24934 is assigned to Dunmore, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 24934 in?

24934 is in Pocahontas County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 24934?

About 362 people live in 24934, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 24934 in?

24934 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 24934?

The median household income in 24934 is $40,301.

What zip codes are near 24934?

The closest zip codes to 24934 are 24944, 24927, 26209, 24915, 24484.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 24934, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.