Powhatan
Source:
Virginia
Powhatan is a smaller county in Virginia with 2 ZIP codes, 27,133 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.
National county placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Powhatan, VA sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a smaller county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.
- Top 4%
- household income vs 3,210 US counties
- 27,133
- combined ZIP population
- 2
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $110,349
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.
Powhatan lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on smaller county footing (FIPS 51145, 2 ZIPs, combined population 27,133). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.
High income on only 2 ZIPs: the county page and the ZIP page nearly describe the same place. Prefer the ZIP detail for ACS household fields; keep this page for the FIPS join to county-level rents and crime tables.
Population clears twenty-five thousand even with few ZIPs - density can still swing hard inside the short list. Compare the top two rows by population before treating FIPS 51145 averages as uniform.
Within Virginia, York is the closest lower-income county and Chesterfield the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 5 and 12 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Powhatan. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.
2
Total ZIPs
27,133
Total Population
ZIP Codes in Powhatan
Side-by-side: Compare 23139 vs 23160 →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Powhatan?
Powhatan has a total population of 27,133 across 2 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Powhatan?
Powhatan includes 2 ZIP codes: 23139, 23160.