| Official Zip Code Name | Skipwith |
| Zip Code State | Virginia |
| Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
| Primary County: | Mecklenburg |
| Area Code | 434 |
| Current Population: | 837 |
| Racial Majority: | White 76.81% |
| Public School Racial Majority: | Black 48.5% |
| Unemployment Rate: | 8.2% |
| Median Household Income | $36227 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income | $41130 |
| School Test Performance: | Above Average |
| Average Commute Time | 43.9 Minutes |
| Current Time: | EDT |
| Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Elevation Range | 377 - 459 ft. |
| Area | 37 Sqm. |
| Coordinates(Y,X) | 36.73561096, -78.53327179 |
The current unemployment level in 23968 is 8.2% which is higher than the current county unemployment level of 5.4% and is higher than the current state unemployment at 8.0% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 8.4%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 23968 decreased to 837 from 912 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 23968 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 23968 public schools is Black. 59.7% of students in 23968 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
| 2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 573 | 76.81% | 501 | +14% |
| Black Or African American | 167 | 22.39% | 325 | -49% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 0.8% | 6 | +0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Other Race | 0 | 0% | 0 | +0% |
| Two Or More Races | 5 | 0% | 5 | -100% |
| White | 46.3% |
|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 48.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0% |
| American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.9% |
| 2010 | 2000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 837 | 912 |
| Male Population | 48.60% | |
| Female Population | 51.40% | |
| Total Households | 369 |
| Test Score Performance | Above Average |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 59.7% |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 0.0% |
| Median Household Income | $36227 |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 64.40% |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 25.80% |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 9.80% |
| 23968 US Congressional District | ||
| District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
| Virginia District 5 | Denver Riggleman | Republican |
| Related Maps: Map of All Virginia Congressional Districts | ||
| 23927 - Clarksville |
| 23924 - Chase City |
| 23917 - Boydton |
| 23964 - Red Oak |
Zip Code 23968 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 25 | 27 | 35 | 43 | 53 | 61 | 66 | 64 | 58 | 45 | 36 | 29 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 48 | 52 | 60 | 70 | 78 | 85 | 89 | 88 | 81 | 71 | 61 | 51 | 70 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.98 | 3.19 | 4.09 | 3.41 | 4.03 | 3.72 | 4.18 | 3.56 | 4.08 | 3.65 | 3.18 | 3.12 | 44.2 |