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ZIP 24836 · Gary

Who lives in ZIP code 24836 (Gary, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Gary, WV · McDowell County

uszips 2026
People914
Median age30.0
Household income$36,250
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty46.0%
College degree+6.4%
Commute32 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
43 / sq mi
Housing units
178

County

McDowell100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1026.4%
10–190.8%
20s23.2%
30s13.7%
40s2.9%
50s9.4%
60s13.0%
70s5.0%
80+5.7%

16.2% are 65 or older; 73.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K24.7%
$25K–50K48.9%
$50K–75K5.6%
$75K–100K0.6%
$100K–150K3.4%
$150K+16.9%

20.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $17,568.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.0%
High school60.3%
Some college26.3%
Bachelor's0.0%
Graduate6.4%

100.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White80.3%
Black5.4%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Two or more14.0%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
19.8%
Never married
56.2%
Divorced
4.0%
Widowed
20.1%
Family size
6.25
Dual-income families
30.4%

Housing

Own their home
93.8%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
50.4%
Unemployment
12.1%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
0.1%
With a disability
10.4%
No health insurance
19.2%
Limited English
1.7%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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