| ZIP Code | 23966 |
| ZIP Code Name | Rice |
| Primary County | Prince Edward County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 1,832 |
| Area Code(s) | 434 / 804 |
| Current Time | EDT |
23966 is a United States ZIP Code located in Rice Virginia. 23966 is primarily within Prince Edward County with some portions in Amelia County. 23966 is within the Southwest Virginia Region.
23966 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 23966 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 23966 is White. The current unemployment level in 23966 is 4.7%.
| Population | 1,832 |
| Population Growth Rate | -15.38% |
| Population Density | 31 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 898 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.6% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $54,313 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $50,000 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2023) | 4.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 74.44% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,267 | 74.44% |
| Black | 374 | 21.97% |
| Hispanic | 27 | 1.59% |
| Asian | 25 | 1.47% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.53% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 45 | 3.76% |
| Bachelor Degree | 133 | 11.11% |
| High School Diploma | 527 | 44.03% |
| No High School Diploma | 44 | 3.68% |
| GED or Alternate | 92 | 7.69% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 144 | 12.03% |
| Associates Degree | 87 | 7.27% |
| Masters Degree | 89 | 7.44% |
| Professional Degree | 13 | 1.09% |
| Doctorate Degree | 21 | 1.75% |
| Coordinates | 37.29226303,-78.27577972 |
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| Regions | Southwest Virginia RegionRichmond-Petersburg Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Richmond, VA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 59 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45f - Northern Outer Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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