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War, West Virginia

Population: 623 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
623
People
Median age
45
Housing
Total households
282
Income
Median household income
$29,500
Housing
Total housing units
378
Employment
Employment rate
29.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
8%
Healthcare
Insured population
85.5%
City details
Local time 04:26:26(ET)
LocationWar, WV
Population (ZIP areas)1,271(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountyMcDowell
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates37.3167388, -81.6968236
Land area38 sq miles(98,501,346 m²)

Map of War, West Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of War, West Virginia and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in War

Explore the ZIP codes that make up War. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
24892Standard$36,7071,271

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS