Lewis County, West Virginia
Lewis County covers 387 sq mi of land and has about 16,740 residents. 8 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
16,740
43/sq mi
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$152K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$730
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
16.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Lewis County
8 total
Lewis County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
24%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
12%
High school
47%
Some college
16%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
5%
At a glance
| Lewis | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 72.2% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.5% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 84.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 0.3% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 8.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 28.5 min | 26.4 min |