ZIP Code Tabulation Area · West Virginia

ZIP Code 25696: Mingo County, WV

ZIP Code 25696 (Mingo County, West Virginia) has an estimated 1,241 residents in 522 households. The median household income is $48,077, the median home value is $109,400 and the median gross rent is $826/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 4 figures for this ZIP (poverty rate, unemployment, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

1,241

Margin of error ±422

Median household income

$48,077

Margin of error ±$22,211

Median home value

$109,400

Margin of error ±$37,957

Median gross rent

$826/mo

Margin of error ±$163

Median age

41.0 yrs

Margin of error ±15.2 yrs

Mean travel time to work

39.5 min*

Margin of error ±26.5 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 25696 compares with West Virginia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 2569641.0 yrsWest Virginia42.7 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 25696$48,077West Virginia$59,608United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 25696$25,721West Virginia$34,203United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 2569622.9%*West Virginia16.7%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 2569623.9%*West Virginia5.4%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 256964.6%West Virginia24.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 25696$109,400West Virginia$162,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 25696$826/moWest Virginia$872/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 2569674.9%*West Virginia74.9%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 2569639.5 min*West Virginia26.6 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 256960.0%West Virginia9.1%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 25696

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 25696 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 25696	Margin of error	West Virginia	United States
Total population	1,241	±422	1,778,373	334,922,499
Median age	41.0 yrs	±15.2 yrs	42.7 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	522	±145	728,655	129,227,496
Median household income	$48,077	±$22,211	$59,608	$80,734
Per capita income	$25,721	±$10,616	$34,203	$44,673
Poverty rate	22.9%*	±15.5 pts	16.7%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	23.9%*	±22.8 pts	5.4%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.6%	±4.1 pts	24.1%	35.7%
Median home value	$109,400	±$37,957	$162,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	$826/mo	±$163	$872/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	74.9%*	±13.0 pts	74.9%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	39.5 min*	±26.5 min	26.6 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	0.0%	±3.7 pts	9.1%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 25696
Group	ZIP 25696	West Virginia	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	95.5%	89.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.1%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	0.8%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1.3%	2.1%	19.3%

Where ZIP 25696 is

State: West Virginia
Main county: Mingo County
Largest overlapping place: Red Jacket (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 20.07 sq mi· about 62 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Mingo County

24851 Justice, WV 25608 Gilbert Creek, WV 25621 Mingo County, WV 25651 Mingo County, WV 25661 Mingo County, WV 25666 Mingo County, WV 25667 Chattaroy, WV 25670 Mingo County, WV 25671 Mingo County, WV 25672 Mingo County, WV 25674 Mingo County, WV 25676 Mingo County, WV 25678 Mingo County, WV 25685 Mingo County, WV 25688 Red Jacket, WV 25690 Mingo County, WV 25692 Mingo County, WV

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.