24984 ZIP Code — Waiteville, WV

Monroe County, West Virginia

ZIP code 24984 is located in Waiteville, West Virginia, within Monroe County. It covers approximately 45.97 square miles and serves a population of 129 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

129

population

45.97

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

24984 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 24984

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 24984. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Waiteville	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	129
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	063

Geography
Land area	45.97 sq mi
Water area	0.06 sq mi
Latitude	37.5177
Longitude	-80.4703
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	74.7%	56.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	25.3%	33.5%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.2%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.9%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

129

Population

People per sq mi

46.6

Median age

Median household income

$26,415

Per capita income

$322,400

Median home value

Median monthly rent

71.4%

Home ownership

63.6%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

268

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

35–44

45–54

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	129	100.0%
65 and over	36	27.9%
Median age	46.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	129	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	74.7%	56.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	25.3%	33.5%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	9.2%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.9%	3.1%

$15k–$25k 28.6%

$25k–$35k 3.2%

$35k–$50k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 46.0%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	28.6%
$25k–$35k	3.2%
$35k–$50k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	46.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 35.6%

$300k–$500k 64.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$322,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	71.4%
Renter occupied	28.6%
Vacant	78.0%
Single-family detached	80.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.9%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	1.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	3.5%
1990–1999	12.9%
1980–1989	10.5%
1970–1979	17.8%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	13.3%
1939 or earlier	26.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	14.3%
1 bedroom	19.2%
2 bedrooms	30.8%
3 bedrooms	30.4%
4 bedrooms	5.2%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	28.6%
2 vehicles	22.2%
3 or more	49.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	25.4%
Wood	74.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2	3.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	43	68.3%
Female householder, no spouse	18	28.6%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	34	54.0%
Average household size	2.05

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	64.4%	0.0%
Married	4.4%	2.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	31.1%	21.4%
Divorced	0.0%	76.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 63.6%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 10.9%

Some college, no degree 1.6%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 24.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	36.4%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Wholesale trade 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	100.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 63.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 63.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.0%
Retirement income	25.4%
Supplemental Security	28.6%
Cash public assistance	28.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.4%
High blood pressure	47.3%
High cholesterol	42.3%
Diabetes	16.9%
Heart disease	10.5%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	12.7%
Arthritis	42.8%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	15.4%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	27.1%
Binge drinking	10.5%
No physical activity	33.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Depression	28.4%
Fair or poor health	26.9%
Poor mental health	19.0%
Poor physical health	18.2%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.3%
Visited dentist	50.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	23.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	14	10.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	88.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	33.3%
Public insurance	77.5%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	129	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	129	100.0%
Born in same state	129	100.0%
Born in different state	32	24.8%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	14	10.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.8%
Internet access	100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 24984

What city is ZIP code 24984 in?

ZIP code 24984 is primarily assigned to Waiteville, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 24984 in?

ZIP code 24984 falls within Monroe County, West Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24984?

64% of residents in ZIP code 24984 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 24984 have a large retiree population?

54% of households in ZIP code 24984 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 24984 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 24984 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 24984 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 24984 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 24984 in?

ZIP code 24984 observes the EST timezone.