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ZIP 23156 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23156

23156 has a population of 1,249 with a median age of 55.9 yrs (56.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
56.7%-8% vs US avg
x
Black
29.4%+137% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
9.4%-50% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.6%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.8%-46% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.2%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
29.0%+78% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.2%+46% vs US avg
x
High school
44.2%+69% vs US avg
x
Some college
27.6%-4% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
12.0%-64% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
69.5%+44% vs US avg
x
Never married
17.6%-48% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.8%-34% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.1%
x
Diversity Index
58/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
28.2%+145% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
5.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.0%+796% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 23156

Poverty Rate
28.2%+145% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.6%-6% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
5.5%-33% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.0%-25% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.4%+15% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
52.0%+796% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,249
Median age55.9
Poverty rate28.2%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White56.7%
Hispanic9.4%
Black29.4%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%