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ZIP 23840 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 23840

23840 has a population of 1,593 with a median age of 55.9 yrs (48.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
79.1%+28% vs US avg
x
Black
19.5%+57% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
0.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.8%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
52.2%-15% vs US avg
x
65+
29.9%+84% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.5%-24% vs US avg
x
High school
41.2%+57% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.8%+24% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.6%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
63.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Never married
18.2%-46% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.4%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
19.5%+225% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.1%+140% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.9%-88% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 23840

Poverty Rate
17.5%+52% vs US avg
x
Veterans
19.5%+225% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.9%-88% vs US avg
x
Disability
32.1%+140% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.4%-58% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
20.6%+76% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,593
Median age55.9
Poverty rate17.5%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White79.1%
Hispanic0.0%
Black19.5%
Asian0.6%
Foreign-born0.0%