Pound
Town in Wise County, Virginia

Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, with 877 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,565 ft (477 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Payne Gap, 3.8 miles NW.
- 877residents (2020 Census)
- 1,565 ftelevation · 477 m
- 2.6 sq miland area · 6.7 km²
- 337 / sq mipopulation density
- 24279ZIP code
About Pound
Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pound had a population of 877.
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Living in Pound
- Median household income
- $32,396
- Median home value
- $98,100
- Median rent
- $775/mo
- Median age
- 51.3
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Pound had 877 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 877 |
|---|---|
| Density | 337 per sq mi (130 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pound at a glance
| State | Virginia (VA) |
|---|---|
| County | Wise County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 877 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.61 sq mi (6.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,565 ft (477 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1261° N, 82.6074° W |
| ZIP code | 24279 |
| Official website | poundva.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5164272 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pound
- Payne Gap, KY3.8 mi NW
- Jenkins, KY4.3 mi NW
- Fleming-Neon, KY7.3 mi NW
- McRoberts, KY7.3 mi NW
- Millstone, KY8.3 mi W
- Clintwood8.3 mi E
- Mayking, KY9.2 mi W
- Wise10.4 mi S
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise10.9 mi S
- Whitesburg, KY11.9 mi W
- Dunbar13.0 mi SW
- Norton13.5 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Pound
What county is Pound in?
Pound is in Wise County, Virginia.
What is the population of Pound, VA?
877 people lived in Pound at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pound, VA?
The ZIP code of Pound is 24279.
What is the elevation of Pound?
1,565 feet (477 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pound?
Payne Gap (3.8 mi), Jenkins (4.3 mi), Fleming-Neon (7.3 mi), McRoberts (7.3 mi), Millstone (8.3 mi).
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