Official Zip Code Name | Covington |
Zip Code State | Virginia |
Zip Code Type | Non-Unique |
Primary County: | Alleghany |
Secondary County: | City of Covington |
Area Code | 540 |
Alternate Zip Code Names | ALLEGHANY JORDAN MINES |
Unacceptable Zip Code Names | CAMP APPALACHIA CMP APPALCHIA |
Current Population: | 14329 |
Racial Majority: | White 89.81% |
Public School Racial Majority: | White 84% |
Unemployment Rate: | 4.3% |
Median Household Income | $43370 |
Average Adjusted Gross Income | $49660 |
School Test Performance: | Below Average |
Average Commute Time | 23.1 Minutes |
Time Zone: | Eastern Daylight Time |
Elevation Range | 1342 - 2874 ft. |
Area | 358 Sqm. |
Coordinates(Y,X) | 37.76765400, -80.06911200 |
The current unemployment level in 24426 is 4.3% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 4.9% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 4.6% and lower than the current national unemployment rate at 6.7%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 24426 decreased to 14329 from 15500 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 24426 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 24426 public schools is White. 45.9% of students in 24426 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
2014 | 2010 | Change(+/-) | ||
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White | 12618 | 89.81% | 12934 | -2% |
Black Or African American | 1014 | 7.22% | 956 | +6% |
Hispanic | 170 | 1.21% | 167 | +2% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% | 26 | -100% |
Asian | 46 | 0.33% | 51 | -10% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.04% | 2 | +150% |
Other Race | 14 | 0% | 14 | -100% |
Two Or More Races | 179 | 1.4% | 179 | +9% |
White | 84% |
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Black Or African American | 9% |
Hispanic | 2.7% |
Asian | 0.6% |
Hawaii/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native | 0.2% |
Two or More Races | 3.5% |
2010 | 2000 | |
---|---|---|
Total Population | 14329 | 15500 |
Male Population | 49.20% | |
Female Population | 50.80% | |
Total Households | 6129 |
Test Score Performance | Below Average |
Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch | 45.9% |
Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 42.9% |
Median Household Income | $43370 |
Income Under $50K Per Year | 56.90% |
Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 33.70% |
Income Above $100K Per Year | 9.40% |
24426 US Congressional District | ||
District | Representative | Party Affiliation |
Virginia District 9 | Morgan Griffith | Republican |
Virginia District 3 | Bobby Scott | Democrat |
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Zip Code 24426 Annual Climate Data |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
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Avg Min Temp (°F) | 22 | 23 | 30 | 38 | 48 | 57 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 41 | 32 | 25 | 41 |
Avg Max Temp (°F) | 43 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 76 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 47 | 67 |
Avg Precip (In.) | 2.8 | 2.42 | 3.19 | 3.04 | 4.04 | 3.36 | 3.73 | 3.28 | 2.95 | 2.81 | 2.89 | 2.48 | 36.99 |