ZIP 24221 · Blackwater
Who lives in ZIP code 24221 (Blackwater, VA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Blackwater, VA · Lee County
uszips 2026
People633
Median age59.4
Household income$47,788
Home value$123,856
Median rent—
Poverty16.7%
College degree+13.9%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 286
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
34.4% are 65 or older; 86.3% are adults.
Household income
18.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,377.
Education (adults 25+)
52.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.6%
- Never married
- 18.6%
- Divorced
- 11.7%
- Widowed
- 11.2%
- Family size
- 2.67
- Dual-income families
- 20.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 99.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 32.2%
- Unemployment
- 0.6%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 23.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 9.2%
- With a disability
- 26.5%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.