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ZIP 23844 — People & Community

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

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23844

23844 has a population of 614 with a median age of 59.3 yrs (42.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
33.5%-46% vs US avg
x
Black
59.5%+379% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
7.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.6%+3% vs US avg
x
18–64
42.5%-31% vs US avg
x
65+
34.9%+114% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
37.9%+241% vs US avg
x
High school
26.9%+3% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.8%-0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
6.3%-81% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
89.3%+86% vs US avg
x
Never married
5.7%-83% vs US avg
x
Divorced
1.9%-82% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.2%
x
Diversity Index
53/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.9%+39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-48% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
84.9%+1364% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AfricanEuropeanFrench

Health & Community Indicators in 23844

Poverty Rate
15.9%+39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.2%-48% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.9%-39% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.0%+71% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
84.9%+1364% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population614
Median age59.3
Poverty rate15.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White33.5%
Hispanic0.0%
Black59.5%
Asian0.0%