Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($43,602) for 24279 is less than the median household income for 24228 ($49,116), 24230 ($48,573), 24293 ($63,413), 41563 ($46,250), and Wise County ($52,943). But it's more than 24273 ($41,978), 40826 ($42,795), 41537 ($35,673), 41837 ($41,652), and Pound town ($32,396).
| 24279 | $43,602 |
| Pound town | $32,396 |
| Wise County | $52,943 |
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The average household income ($60,435) for 24279 is less than the average household income for 24228 ($61,018), 24293 ($74,300), 41837 ($60,875), and Wise County ($64,112). But it's more than 24230 ($57,995), 24273 ($57,925), 40826 ($50,523), 41537 ($49,017), 41563 ($54,571), and Pound town ($44,619).
| 24279 | $60,435 |
| Pound town | $44,619 |
| Wise County | $64,112 |
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The per-capita income for 24279 is $23,636. The per capita income ($23,636) for 24279 is less than the per capita income for 24228 ($27,644), 24230 ($24,442), 24273 ($26,618), 24293 ($31,617), 40826 ($29,548), and Wise County ($25,953). But it's more than 41537 ($23,267), 41563 ($21,793), 41837 ($23,153), and Pound town ($23,038).
| 24279 | $23,636 |
| Pound town | $23,038 |
| Wise County | $25,953 |
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4.6% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.6%) for 24279 is more than 41837 (0.0%), 41537 (0.5%), 41563 (0.0%), 24228 (2.5%), 24230 (2.7%), 24273 (1.7%), 24293 (1.7%), 40826 (0.7%), Wise County (2.2%), and Pound town (1.1%).
| 24279 | 4.6% |
| Pound town | 1.1% |
| Wise County | 2.2% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24279 | $30,938 | $60,875 | $50,313 | $27,625 |
| Pound town | $-1 | $56,635 | $40,125 | $26,104 |
| Wise County | $54,727 | $64,685 | $56,620 | $35,825 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 24279 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 24279 | +/-$7,373 | +/-$7,122 | +/-$2,346 | +/-2.6% | +/-$28,205 | +/-$20,951 | +/-$17,953 | +/-$4,754 |
| Pound town | +/-$10,184 | +/-$7,904 | +/-$4,161 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$29,745 | +/-$19,321 | +/-$4,250 |
| Wise County | +/-$2,440 | +/-$4,137 | +/-$1,489 | +/-0.8% | +/-$18,142 | +/-$8,687 | +/-$8,247 | +/-$4,054 |