Jolo, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24850
McDowell County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,093
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jolo has 1,093 residents, placing it in the 32nd percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 28 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 24850 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 24850 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jolo, McDowell County, West Virginia, home to just 1,093 residents across 39.5 square miles, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 24850, but per-capita income is $20,934. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 69.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in McDowell County, so 24850 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24850, Jolo, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,093
Population
39.5
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24850?
69.7
Median Age
0.0%
Male
100.0%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$20,934
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7housing units
7
Total Housing Units
7
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
4.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 24850, employing approximately 8 people with a combined annual payroll of $136,000.
3
Businesses
8
Employees
$136K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24850 vs 24817 →
ZIP 24850 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24892
War (24892)
1,513 residents
- 24850
Jolo (24850)
1,093 residents
- 24622
Jewell Ridge (24622)
1,028 residents
- 24817
Bradshaw (24817)
954 residents
- 24879
Raysal (24879)
657 residents
- 24873 600
Paynesville (24873)
600 residents
- 24811 599
Avondale (24811)
599 residents
- 24634 574
Pilgrims Knob (24634)
574 residents
- 24813 511
Bartley (24813)
511 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24850 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24817 | Bradshaw, WV | 954 | 3.0 mi |
| 24879 | Raysal, WV | 657 | 3.8 mi |
| 24873 | Paynesville, WV | 600 | 4.7 mi |
| 24634 | Pilgrims Knob, VA | 574 | 4.8 mi |
| 24657 | Whitewood, VA | 321 | 6.2 mi |
| 24622 | Jewell Ridge, VA | 1,028 | 7.3 mi |
| 24811 | Avondale, WV | 599 | 6.8 mi |
| 24894 | Warriormine, WV | 388 | 7.1 mi |
| 24892 | War, WV | 1,513 | 7.8 mi |
| 24813 | Bartley, WV | 511 | 6.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 24850, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,093 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 24850 in?
ZIP code 24850 (Jolo) is located in McDowell County, West Virginia. McDowell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mcdowell-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24850?
ZIP code 24850 in Jolo, WV has a population of 1,093 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24850?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24850 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 24850?
ZIP code 24850 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 8 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
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