Poverty rate: zip codes ranked in West Virginia
Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better. 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 highest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25755 | Huntington | 100% |
| 2 | 25140 | Naoma | 52.5% |
| 3 | 25692 | Red Jacket | 51.2% |
| 4 | 25703 | Huntington | 47.7% |
| 5 | 25043 | Clay | 47.6% |
| 6 | 26273 | Huttonsville | 44.7% |
| 7 | 25984 | Rupert | 43.7% |
| 8 | 26818 | Fisher | 42% |
| 9 | 25921 | Sophia | 41.5% |
| 10 | 25661 | Williamson | 39.8% |
| 11 | 25878 | Midway | 38.3% |
| 12 | 25646 | Stollings | 36.5% |
| 13 | 25880 | Mount Hope | 34.2% |
| 14 | 24844 | Iaeger | 34% |
| 15 | 25649 | Verdunville | 33.4% |
| 16 | 25962 | Rainelle | 32.9% |
| 17 | 25301 | Charleston | 32.7% |
| 18 | 25827 | Crab Orchard | 32.2% |
| 19 | 25387 | Charleston | 31.7% |
| 20 | 26505 | Morgantown | 31.1% |
| 21 | 25670 | Delbarton | 31% |
| 22 | 25524 | Harts | 30.5% |
| 23 | 24801 | Welch | 30.2% |
| 24 | 26147 | Grantsville | 30.2% |
| 25 | 25678 | Matewan | 30% |
| 26 | 25702 | Huntington | 29.7% |
| 27 | 26050 | Newell | 29.7% |
| 28 | 24737 | Montcalm | 29.7% |
| 29 | 24870 | Oceana | 28.6% |
| 30 | 25671 | Dingess | 28.3% |
| 31 | 25676 | Lenore | 28.3% |
| 32 | 25652 | Whitman | 27.9% |
| 33 | 25136 | Montgomery | 27.7% |
| 34 | 25501 | Alkol | 27.7% |
| 35 | 26040 | McMechen | 27.5% |
| 36 | 25637 | Mount Gay | 27.2% |
| 37 | 26288 | Webster Springs | 27.1% |
| 38 | 26175 | Sistersville | 27% |
| 39 | 25606 | Accoville | 26.9% |
| 40 | 24954 | Marlinton | 26.7% |
| 41 | 24918 | Ballard | 26.7% |
| 42 | 25674 | Kermit | 26.6% |
| 43 | 26238 | Volga | 26.2% |
| 44 | 25865 | Lester | 26.1% |
| 45 | 25422 | Great Cacapon | 25.6% |
| 46 | 26031 | Benwood | 25.5% |
| 47 | 25831 | Danese | 25.5% |
| 48 | 26164 | Ravenswood | 25.4% |
| 49 | 24910 | Alderson | 25.3% |
| 50 | 25951 | Hinton | 25.1% |
| 51 | 26146 | Friendly | 24.9% |
| 52 | 26206 | Cowen | 24.7% |
| 53 | 25506 | Branchland | 24.6% |
| 54 | 24892 | War | 24.3% |
| 55 | 25812 | Ansted | 24.2% |
| 56 | 26250 | Belington | 24.1% |
| 57 | 26261 | Richwood | 24% |
| 58 | 25621 | Gilbert | 24% |
| 59 | 26253 | Beverly | 23.8% |
| 60 | 26362 | Harrisville | 23.7% |
| 61 | 25601 | Logan | 23.6% |
| 62 | 25976 | Meadow Bridge | 23.6% |
| 63 | 25801 | Beckley | 23.4% |
| 64 | 26101 | Parkersburg | 23.3% |
| 65 | 25276 | Spencer | 23.1% |
| 66 | 26624 | Gassaway | 23% |
| 67 | 26160 | Palestine | 23% |
| 68 | 25515 | Gallipolis Ferry | 22.9% |
| 69 | 25696 | Varney | 22.9% |
| 70 | 26764 | Terra Alta | 22.6% |
| 71 | 25253 | Letart | 22.6% |
| 72 | 24976 | Sinks Grove | 22.6% |
| 73 | 24817 | Bradshaw | 22.5% |
| 74 | 25882 | Mullens | 22.3% |
| 75 | 26234 | Rock Cave | 22.3% |
| 76 | 25701 | Huntington | 22.1% |
| 77 | 25241 | Evans | 22.1% |
| 78 | 25571 | West Hamlin | 21.9% |
| 79 | 25836 | Eccles | 21.9% |
| 80 | 26845 | Old Fields | 21.8% |
| 81 | 25177 | Saint Albans | 21.3% |
| 82 | 25507 | Ceredo | 21.3% |
| 83 | 26452 | Weston | 21.2% |
| 84 | 24901 | Lewisburg | 21.2% |
| 85 | 26218 | French Creek | 21.2% |
| 86 | 25537 | Lesage | 21.2% |
| 87 | 25557 | Ranger | 21.2% |
| 88 | 25508 | Chapmanville | 21.1% |
| 89 | 25514 | Fort Gay | 21.1% |
| 90 | 25312 | Charleston | 21% |
| 91 | 25311 | Charleston | 20.9% |
| 92 | 26456 | West Union | 20.8% |
| 93 | 26447 | Walkersville | 20.8% |
| 94 | 24874 | Pineville | 20.6% |
| 95 | 26812 | Mathias | 20.6% |
| 96 | 25901 | Oak Hill | 20.5% |
| 97 | 26444 | Tunnelton | 20.5% |
| 98 | 24818 | Brenton | 20.5% |
| 99 | 25265 | New Haven | 20.5% |
| 100 | 26301 | Clarksburg | 20.3% |
Zip codes with the lowest poverty rate
| # | Zip | City | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26506 | Morgantown | 0% |
| 2 | 25520 | Glenwood | 0.2% |
| 3 | 25081 | Foster | 1.1% |
| 4 | 26283 | Montrose | 1.5% |
| 5 | 25082 | Fraziers Bottom | 1.5% |
| 6 | 24941 | Gap Mills | 1.7% |
| 7 | 26852 | Purgitsville | 2.6% |
| 8 | 26374 | Independence | 2.6% |
| 9 | 26440 | Thornton | 2.7% |
| 10 | 26710 | Burlington | 3% |
| 11 | 26133 | Belleville | 3.1% |
| 12 | 25446 | Summit Point | 3.6% |
| 13 | 25168 | Red House | 3.9% |
| 14 | 26378 | Jane Lew | 4% |
| 15 | 25434 | Paw Paw | 5.1% |
| 16 | 24951 | Lindside | 5.2% |
| 17 | 25545 | Ona | 5.2% |
| 18 | 26571 | Farmington | 5.3% |
| 19 | 26763 | Springfield | 5.6% |
| 20 | 25442 | Shenandoah Junction | 5.6% |
| 21 | 25443 | Shepherdstown | 5.7% |
| 22 | 26330 | Bridgeport | 6.1% |
| 23 | 26038 | Glen Dale | 6.2% |
| 24 | 25287 | West Columbia | 6.4% |
| 25 | 26559 | Barrackville | 6.5% |
| 26 | 26833 | Maysville | 6.6% |
| 27 | 26570 | Fairview | 6.7% |
| 28 | 25419 | Falling Waters | 6.7% |
| 29 | 25414 | Charles Town | 6.7% |
| 30 | 26187 | Williamstown | 6.8% |
| 31 | 25070 | Eleanor | 6.9% |
| 32 | 26180 | Walker | 6.9% |
| 33 | 26032 | Bethany | 7.1% |
| 34 | 26170 | Saint Marys | 7.1% |
| 35 | 26181 | Washington | 7.2% |
| 36 | 25427 | Hedgesville | 7.3% |
| 37 | 24938 | Frankford | 7.5% |
| 38 | 25413 | Bunker Hill | 7.6% |
| 39 | 25530 | Kenova | 7.7% |
| 40 | 25634 | Mallory | 7.8% |
| 41 | 25313 | Charleston | 7.8% |
| 42 | 25526 | Hurricane | 7.8% |
| 43 | 26801 | Baker | 7.9% |
| 44 | 26385 | Lost Creek | 8% |
| 45 | 25813 | Beaver | 8% |
| 46 | 25314 | Charleston | 8% |
| 47 | 25625 | Holden | 8.5% |
| 48 | 25015 | Belle | 8.7% |
| 49 | 26150 | Mineral Wells | 8.7% |
| 50 | 25917 | Scarbro | 8.8% |
| 51 | 26547 | Reedsville | 8.8% |
| 52 | 25611 | Bruno | 8.9% |
| 53 | 24966 | Renick | 8.9% |
| 54 | 25832 | Daniels | 9% |
| 55 | 25306 | Charleston | 9% |
| 56 | 25202 | Tornado | 9.2% |
| 57 | 25635 | Man | 9.3% |
| 58 | 26591 | Worthington | 9.3% |
| 59 | 26205 | Craigsville | 9.3% |
| 60 | 25405 | Martinsburg | 9.3% |
| 61 | 25938 | Victor | 9.4% |
| 62 | 24983 | Union | 9.5% |
| 63 | 25428 | Inwood | 9.5% |
| 64 | 25420 | Gerrardstown | 9.6% |
| 65 | 26525 | Bruceton Mills | 9.6% |
| 66 | 25270 | Reedy | 9.7% |
| 67 | 26105 | Vienna | 9.7% |
| 68 | 25403 | Martinsburg | 9.7% |
| 69 | 25124 | Liberty | 9.8% |
| 70 | 26386 | Lumberport | 9.8% |
| 71 | 25560 | Scott Depot | 9.8% |
| 72 | 26678 | Mount Lookout | 9.9% |
| 73 | 25033 | Buffalo | 9.9% |
| 74 | 26037 | Follansbee | 9.9% |
| 75 | 26431 | Shinnston | 9.9% |
| 76 | 25430 | Kearneysville | 10.2% |
| 77 | 24963 | Peterstown | 10.5% |
| 78 | 24712 | Athens | 10.6% |
| 79 | 25286 | Walton | 10.8% |
| 80 | 26704 | Augusta | 10.8% |
| 81 | 25275 | Sandyville | 11% |
| 82 | 25252 | Le Roy | 11.1% |
| 83 | 25411 | Berkeley Springs | 11.1% |
| 84 | 26035 | Colliers | 11.2% |
| 85 | 25425 | Harpers Ferry | 11.2% |
| 86 | 26280 | Mill Creek | 11.3% |
| 87 | 26059 | Triadelphia | 11.3% |
| 88 | 25303 | South Charleston | 11.3% |
| 89 | 25510 | Culloden | 11.5% |
| 90 | 25541 | Milton | 11.5% |
| 91 | 26060 | Valley Grove | 11.6% |
| 92 | 26184 | Waverly | 11.7% |
| 93 | 26155 | New Martinsville | 11.7% |
| 94 | 25608 | Baisden | 11.8% |
| 95 | 26142 | Davisville | 11.8% |
| 96 | 25213 | Winfield | 11.8% |
| 97 | 26159 | Paden City | 12% |
| 98 | 25529 | Julian | 12.2% |
| 99 | 25304 | Charleston | 12.6% |
| 100 | 26062 | Weirton | 12.6% |
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