Zip code 25211: Widen, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25211?

25211 is assigned to Widen, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25211 in?

25211 is in Clay County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25211?

About 100 people live in 25211, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25211?

The median household income in 25211 is $19,659.

Q: What zip codes are near 25211?

The closest zip codes to 25211 are 26617, 25043, 25063, 26671, 26610.

Residential delivery areaClay CountyEastern Time

Population

100

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$20K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 25211

25211 is a rural zip code in Widen, West Virginia (Clay County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 100 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $19,659 a year, about 24% of the national median of $80,734. 53% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 25211 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 100 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate53%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%39th of 661 in WV
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%9th of 661 in WV
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%11th of 499 in WV
Median age43.6
80th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7380th of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate11%
76th
U.S. 8.4% · WV 6%99th of 662 in WV
Homeownership rate70.3%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%539th of 661 in WV
Diversity index28.2
21st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.378th of 663 in WV
Population100
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373663rd of 663 in WV
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi630th of 663 in WV
Median household income$19,659
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608530th of 540 in WV
Per capita income$7,349
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203651st of 659 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%599th of 662 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%449th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%452nd of 652 in WV
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%570th of 663 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%298th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%600th of 661 in WV
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%649th of 663 in WV
Residents under 188%
1st
U.S. 22% · WV 20%576th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%281st of 650 in WV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%523rd of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%454th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%569th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.125
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471645th of 656 in WV

Measure	25211	Clay	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Poverty rateWeakness	53%	26.4%	16.7%	12.5%	99th	39th of 661
Broadband accessStrength	100%	84%	86.1%	91%	99th	9th of 661
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	67.1%	48.9%	51.1%	99th	11th of 499
Median age	43.6	45.4	42.7	38.9	80th	380th of 661
Uninsured rate	11%	5.8%	6%	8.4%	76th	99th of 662
Homeownership rate	70.3%	76%	74.9%	65.2%	54th	539th of 661
Diversity index	28.2	6.2	19.3	61.4	21st	78th of 663
Population	100	7,835	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	663rd of 663
Population density	9/sq mi	23/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	630th of 663
Median household incomeWeakness	$19,659	$42,318	$59,608	$80,734	1st	530th of 540
Per capita incomeWeakness	$7,349	$24,781	$34,203	$44,673	1st	651st of 659
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	11.3%	24.1%	35.7%	1st	599th of 662
Work from home	0%	7.4%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	449th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	11.9%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	452nd of 652
Veterans	0%	6.1%	7.4%	6.2%	1st	570th of 663
Foreign-born residents	0%	0%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	298th of 663
Housing vacancy	0%	25%	15.4%	10.1%	1st	600th of 661
Residents 65 and older	0%	22.4%	21%	17.2%	1st	649th of 663
Residents under 18	8%	21.8%	20%	22%	1st	576th of 663
Tech workers	0%	0.2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	281st of 650
Healthcare workers	0%	15.1%	12.5%	9.7%	1st	523rd of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	4.5%	6.8%	10%	1st	454th of 650
Government workers	0%	28.7%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	569th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.125	0.477	0.471	0.483	1st	645th of 656

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

64%

35–44

17%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

43.6

Under 18

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial17%

Diversity index

28.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

100%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 37
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 70.3%
Married couples: 45.9%
Living alone: 29.7%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

100%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25211

$19,659

Clay Co.

$42,318

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$7,349

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

53%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.125

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25211

—

Clay Co.

$109,100

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25211

—

Clay Co.

$651

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

30%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

70%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 37
Owner-occupied: 70.3%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 3.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

100%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

12%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

100%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

100%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25211	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

32%

High school

68%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 67.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 11%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Widen
State: West Virginia
County: Clay County
Center point: 38.4687° N, 80.8884° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 25211

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
26617	Dille, WV	4.2 mi	763	$56,250	—
25043	Clay, WV	6.9 mi	1,165	—	$73,500
25063	Duck, WV	7.7 mi	1,309	$61,731	$136,500
26671	Gilboa, WV	9.3 mi	459	$51,050	$108,000
26610	Birch River, WV	9.9 mi	723	$37,165	$84,300
25113	Ivydale, WV	10 mi	655	—	$67,800
25133	Maysel, WV	12 mi	441	$35,114	$141,700
26629	Little Birch, WV	12 mi	257	—	$114,600
25285	Wallback, WV	13 mi	825	$53,125	$188,400
26660	Calvin, WV	13 mi	449	—	—
26691	Tioga, WV	13 mi	741	$85,420	$159,800
26623	Frametown, WV	13 mi	1,425	$60,761	$100,500

Questions about 25211

What city is zip code 25211?

25211 is assigned to Widen, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25211 in?

25211 is in Clay County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25211?

About 100 people live in 25211, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25211 in?

25211 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25211?

The median household income in 25211 is $19,659.

What zip codes are near 25211?

The closest zip codes to 25211 are 26617, 25043, 25063, 26671, 26610.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25211, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.