Income inequality (Gini): zip codes ranked in West Virginia
Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal. These lists rank zip codes in West Virginia with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes with the most income inequality
| # | Zip | City | Inequality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26146 | Friendly | 0.769 |
| 2 | 25670 | Delbarton | 0.695 |
| 3 | 26763 | Springfield | 0.686 |
| 4 | 25625 | Holden | 0.652 |
| 5 | 25265 | New Haven | 0.645 |
| 6 | 25921 | Sophia | 0.636 |
| 7 | 26448 | Wallace | 0.625 |
| 8 | 26447 | Walkersville | 0.610 |
| 9 | 25646 | Stollings | 0.585 |
| 10 | 24844 | Iaeger | 0.582 |
| 11 | 25692 | Red Jacket | 0.578 |
| 12 | 25304 | Charleston | 0.574 |
| 13 | 25880 | Mount Hope | 0.565 |
| 14 | 26164 | Ravenswood | 0.561 |
| 15 | 25661 | Williamson | 0.561 |
| 16 | 26273 | Huttonsville | 0.560 |
| 17 | 26505 | Morgantown | 0.555 |
| 18 | 25634 | Mallory | 0.552 |
| 19 | 25241 | Evans | 0.552 |
| 20 | 25701 | Huntington | 0.549 |
| 21 | 26261 | Richwood | 0.548 |
| 22 | 25136 | Montgomery | 0.541 |
| 23 | 25311 | Charleston | 0.539 |
| 24 | 26711 | Capon Bridge | 0.532 |
| 25 | 24901 | Lewisburg | 0.528 |
| 26 | 26149 | Middlebourne | 0.525 |
| 27 | 25676 | Lenore | 0.524 |
| 28 | 25140 | Naoma | 0.524 |
| 29 | 26347 | Flemington | 0.522 |
| 30 | 26033 | Cameron | 0.518 |
| 31 | 25301 | Charleston | 0.513 |
| 32 | 26105 | Vienna | 0.511 |
| 33 | 26238 | Volga | 0.509 |
| 34 | 25507 | Ceredo | 0.508 |
| 35 | 26426 | Salem | 0.504 |
| 36 | 26288 | Webster Springs | 0.503 |
| 37 | 25878 | Midway | 0.501 |
| 38 | 25314 | Charleston | 0.499 |
| 39 | 26753 | Ridgeley | 0.498 |
| 40 | 26651 | Summersville | 0.498 |
| 41 | 24740 | Princeton | 0.496 |
| 42 | 25705 | Huntington | 0.496 |
| 43 | 26508 | Morgantown | 0.493 |
| 44 | 25704 | Huntington | 0.492 |
| 45 | 26059 | Triadelphia | 0.492 |
| 46 | 26003 | Wheeling | 0.491 |
| 47 | 26812 | Mathias | 0.491 |
| 48 | 26047 | New Cumberland | 0.490 |
| 49 | 26260 | Davis | 0.490 |
| 50 | 25271 | Ripley | 0.488 |
| 51 | 25063 | Duck | 0.487 |
| 52 | 25302 | Charleston | 0.486 |
| 53 | 26452 | Weston | 0.486 |
| 54 | 25276 | Spencer | 0.483 |
| 55 | 26241 | Elkins | 0.480 |
| 56 | 25801 | Beckley | 0.478 |
| 57 | 25523 | Hamlin | 0.478 |
| 58 | 25827 | Crab Orchard | 0.478 |
| 59 | 25003 | Alum Creek | 0.478 |
| 60 | 26362 | Harrisville | 0.478 |
| 61 | 26060 | Valley Grove | 0.478 |
| 62 | 25508 | Chapmanville | 0.477 |
| 63 | 25143 | Nitro | 0.477 |
| 64 | 25312 | Charleston | 0.476 |
| 65 | 25984 | Rupert | 0.475 |
| 66 | 25832 | Daniels | 0.475 |
| 67 | 25649 | Verdunville | 0.474 |
| 68 | 26757 | Romney | 0.473 |
| 69 | 26062 | Weirton | 0.472 |
| 70 | 25652 | Whitman | 0.472 |
| 71 | 25043 | Clay | 0.471 |
| 72 | 26847 | Petersburg | 0.468 |
| 73 | 26250 | Belington | 0.467 |
| 74 | 25674 | Kermit | 0.466 |
| 75 | 25320 | Charleston | 0.466 |
| 76 | 25530 | Kenova | 0.465 |
| 77 | 25703 | Huntington | 0.464 |
| 78 | 25053 | Danville | 0.464 |
| 79 | 25541 | Milton | 0.464 |
| 80 | 25702 | Huntington | 0.464 |
| 81 | 26456 | West Union | 0.463 |
| 82 | 24801 | Welch | 0.463 |
| 83 | 26104 | Parkersburg | 0.462 |
| 84 | 26101 | Parkersburg | 0.461 |
| 85 | 26351 | Glenville | 0.461 |
| 86 | 26301 | Clarksburg | 0.461 |
| 87 | 26041 | Moundsville | 0.461 |
| 88 | 26206 | Cowen | 0.460 |
| 89 | 26201 | Buckhannon | 0.460 |
| 90 | 25601 | Logan | 0.460 |
| 91 | 26147 | Grantsville | 0.459 |
| 92 | 26040 | McMechen | 0.459 |
| 93 | 25535 | Lavalette | 0.458 |
| 94 | 25387 | Charleston | 0.458 |
| 95 | 24931 | Crawley | 0.458 |
| 96 | 25260 | Mason | 0.458 |
| 97 | 25524 | Harts | 0.458 |
| 98 | 25434 | Paw Paw | 0.457 |
| 99 | 26444 | Tunnelton | 0.456 |
| 100 | 26133 | Belleville | 0.455 |
Zip codes with the least income inequality
| # | Zip | City | Inequality |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25081 | Foster | 0.260 |
| 2 | 24918 | Ballard | 0.294 |
| 3 | 24818 | Brenton | 0.295 |
| 4 | 25168 | Red House | 0.301 |
| 5 | 24951 | Lindside | 0.306 |
| 6 | 25637 | Mount Gay | 0.316 |
| 7 | 25825 | Cool Ridge | 0.320 |
| 8 | 25938 | Victor | 0.321 |
| 9 | 24941 | Gap Mills | 0.324 |
| 10 | 26571 | Farmington | 0.324 |
| 11 | 25611 | Bruno | 0.326 |
| 12 | 25520 | Glenwood | 0.328 |
| 13 | 26283 | Montrose | 0.330 |
| 14 | 26678 | Mount Lookout | 0.333 |
| 15 | 25202 | Tornado | 0.333 |
| 16 | 26818 | Fisher | 0.334 |
| 17 | 25564 | Sod | 0.338 |
| 18 | 25422 | Great Cacapon | 0.339 |
| 19 | 25529 | Julian | 0.340 |
| 20 | 25571 | West Hamlin | 0.343 |
| 21 | 26559 | Barrackville | 0.344 |
| 22 | 25428 | Inwood | 0.348 |
| 23 | 24986 | White Sulphur Springs | 0.348 |
| 24 | 25836 | Eccles | 0.351 |
| 25 | 26547 | Reedsville | 0.352 |
| 26 | 25971 | Lerona | 0.352 |
| 27 | 25154 | Peytona | 0.354 |
| 28 | 26704 | Augusta | 0.358 |
| 29 | 26717 | Elk Garden | 0.358 |
| 30 | 26440 | Thornton | 0.359 |
| 31 | 25621 | Gilbert | 0.359 |
| 32 | 25608 | Baisden | 0.360 |
| 33 | 26335 | Burnsville | 0.361 |
| 34 | 26234 | Rock Cave | 0.363 |
| 35 | 26386 | Lumberport | 0.363 |
| 36 | 25678 | Matewan | 0.364 |
| 37 | 26074 | West Liberty | 0.365 |
| 38 | 26710 | Burlington | 0.365 |
| 39 | 26623 | Frametown | 0.365 |
| 40 | 26181 | Washington | 0.367 |
| 41 | 25420 | Gerrardstown | 0.368 |
| 42 | 25969 | Jumping Branch | 0.369 |
| 43 | 25515 | Gallipolis Ferry | 0.370 |
| 44 | 25070 | Eleanor | 0.371 |
| 45 | 25446 | Summit Point | 0.372 |
| 46 | 25303 | South Charleston | 0.373 |
| 47 | 26142 | Davisville | 0.374 |
| 48 | 26852 | Purgitsville | 0.374 |
| 49 | 25438 | Ranson | 0.377 |
| 50 | 26851 | Wardensville | 0.378 |
| 51 | 26160 | Palestine | 0.378 |
| 52 | 26537 | Kingwood | 0.380 |
| 53 | 25253 | Letart | 0.381 |
| 54 | 25413 | Bunker Hill | 0.381 |
| 55 | 25917 | Scarbro | 0.383 |
| 56 | 26159 | Paden City | 0.383 |
| 57 | 25405 | Martinsburg | 0.383 |
| 58 | 25082 | Fraziers Bottom | 0.384 |
| 59 | 25840 | Fayetteville | 0.385 |
| 60 | 25403 | Martinsburg | 0.385 |
| 61 | 24946 | Hillsboro | 0.386 |
| 62 | 26801 | Baker | 0.386 |
| 63 | 24712 | Athens | 0.386 |
| 64 | 26845 | Old Fields | 0.386 |
| 65 | 25123 | Leon | 0.386 |
| 66 | 25635 | Man | 0.387 |
| 67 | 25287 | West Columbia | 0.388 |
| 68 | 26833 | Maysville | 0.389 |
| 69 | 26588 | Rivesville | 0.390 |
| 70 | 26034 | Chester | 0.390 |
| 71 | 26807 | Franklin | 0.390 |
| 72 | 26525 | Bruceton Mills | 0.391 |
| 73 | 25262 | Millwood | 0.391 |
| 74 | 25313 | Charleston | 0.392 |
| 75 | 25124 | Liberty | 0.392 |
| 76 | 26416 | Philippi | 0.393 |
| 77 | 24970 | Ronceverte | 0.393 |
| 78 | 25427 | Hedgesville | 0.394 |
| 79 | 25181 | Seth | 0.394 |
| 80 | 26280 | Mill Creek | 0.395 |
| 81 | 26542 | Masontown | 0.395 |
| 82 | 26719 | Fort Ashby | 0.395 |
| 83 | 25239 | Cottageville | 0.396 |
| 84 | 25411 | Berkeley Springs | 0.397 |
| 85 | 26180 | Walker | 0.398 |
| 86 | 24739 | Princeton | 0.398 |
| 87 | 25064 | Dunbar | 0.399 |
| 88 | 26031 | Benwood | 0.399 |
| 89 | 25248 | Kenna | 0.399 |
| 90 | 25560 | Scott Depot | 0.399 |
| 91 | 26519 | Albright | 0.400 |
| 92 | 26415 | Pennsboro | 0.400 |
| 93 | 24938 | Frankford | 0.400 |
| 94 | 26218 | French Creek | 0.400 |
| 95 | 26591 | Worthington | 0.401 |
| 96 | 24747 | Rock | 0.402 |
| 97 | 26035 | Colliers | 0.402 |
| 98 | 25414 | Charles Town | 0.402 |
| 99 | 26743 | New Creek | 0.403 |
| 100 | 24870 | Oceana | 0.403 |
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