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Ferrum CDP, VA

ZIP 24088 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 24088

24088 has a population of 4,999 with a median age of 36.9 yrs (50.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
86.0%+40% vs US avg
x
Black
10.2%-18% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.0%-89% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
16.0%-27% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.0%+9% vs US avg
x
65+
17.0%+4% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.2%+46% vs US avg
x
High school
40.1%+53% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.7%-11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.9%-47% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Never married
43.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.5%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
19.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.8%+86% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.9%+1295% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 24088

Poverty Rate
19.0%+65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.8%+86% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.1%-61% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.1%-74% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.7%+77% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
80.9%+1295% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.3%-98% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,999
Median age36.9
Poverty rate19.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White86.0%
Hispanic2.0%
Black10.2%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born25.8%