ZIP 24801 · Welch
Who lives in ZIP code 24801 (Welch, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Welch, WV · Wyoming County
uszips 2026
People4,745
Median age42.1
Household income$29,330
Home value$53,509
Median rent$812/mo
Poverty30.2%
College degree+5.3%
Commute19 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 17 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,030
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
12.9% are 65 or older; 87.3% are adults.
Household income
10.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $16,919.
Education (adults 25+)
27.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 20.0%
- Never married
- 46.2%
- Divorced
- 24.3%
- Widowed
- 9.5%
- Family size
- 3.68
- Dual-income families
- 24.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 70.6%
- Rent burden
- 71.0%
- Men / women
- 68% / 32%
Work
- In labor force
- 15.7%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 7.4%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 3.3%
- Veterans
- 2.9%
- With a disability
- 30.5%
- No health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.