Zip code 25502: Apple Grove, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25502?

25502 is assigned to Apple Grove, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25502 in?

25502 is in Mason County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25502?

About 376 people live in 25502, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 25502?

The median household income in 25502 is $78,079.

Q: What zip codes are near 25502?

The closest zip codes to 25502 are 25503, 25082, 25515, 25187, 25106.

Residential delivery areaMason CountyEastern Time

Population

376

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

24 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 25502

25502 is a rural zip code in Apple Grove, West Virginia (Mason County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 376 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 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 $78,079 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and education.

How 25502 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 376 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Unemployment rate16%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%73rd of 652 in WV
Housing vacancy42.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%59th of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate80.4%
79th
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%388th of 661 in WV
Poverty rate17.3%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%314th of 661 in WV
Median earnings per worker$60,278
76th
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,16258th of 615 in WV
Government workers17.1%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%372nd of 650 in WV
Residents 65 and older18.9%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%422nd of 663 in WV
Median household income$78,079
47th
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60882nd of 540 in WV
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7516th of 661 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%118th of 662 in WV
Veterans4.2%
28th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%468th of 663 in WV
Per capita income$29,221
17th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203296th of 659 in WV
Residents under 1816.8%
14th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%415th of 663 in WV
Diversity index13.3
6th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3208th of 663 in WV
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi558th of 663 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.348
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471497th of 656 in WV
Population376
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373512th of 663 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%552nd of 650 in WV
Broadband access67.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%573rd of 661 in WV
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%594th of 662 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%469th of 663 in WV
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%454th of 499 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%459th of 650 in WV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%579th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%553rd of 650 in WV

Measure	25502	Mason	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Unemployment rateWeakness	16%	3.8%	5.4%	5.2%	99th	73rd of 652
Housing vacancy	42.3%	16.2%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	59th of 661
Homeownership rate	80.4%	81.8%	74.9%	65.2%	79th	388th of 661
Poverty rate	17.3%	19.4%	16.7%	12.5%	77th	314th of 661
Median earnings per worker	$60,278	$41,162	$43,162	$49,666	76th	58th of 615
Government workers	17.1%	19.3%	20.3%	14.5%	72nd	372nd of 650
Residents 65 and older	18.9%	22.8%	21%	17.2%	67th	422nd of 663
Median household income	$78,079	$49,761	$59,608	$80,734	47th	82nd of 540
Median age	38.4	44.2	42.7	38.9	45th	516th of 661
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	16.3%	24.1%	35.7%	37th	118th of 662
Veterans	4.2%	7.3%	7.4%	6.2%	28th	468th of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,221	$29,428	$34,203	$44,673	17th	296th of 659
Residents under 18	16.8%	20.5%	20%	22%	14th	415th of 663
Diversity index	13.3	8.9	19.3	61.4	6th	208th of 663
Population density	16/sq mi	58/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	558th of 663
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.348	0.471	0.471	0.483	2nd	497th of 656
Population	376	25,043	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	512th of 663
Work from home	0%	4.5%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	552nd of 650
Broadband accessWeakness	67.8%	84.7%	86.1%	91%	1st	573rd of 661
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.1%	6%	8.4%	1st	594th of 662
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	469th of 663
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	32.5%	48.9%	51.1%	1st	454th of 499
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	459th of 650
Healthcare workers	0%	11.4%	12.5%	9.7%	1st	579th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	5%	6.8%	10%	1st	553rd of 650

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

17%

Under 5

5–17

14%

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

20%

55–64

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

16.8%

65 and over

18.9%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

13.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 143
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 58.7%
Married couples: 58.7%
Living alone: 24.5%
Veterans (of adults): 4.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

$75–100k

35%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

25502

$78,079

Mason Co.

$49,761

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,221

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.348

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25502

—

Mason Co.

$120,300

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25502

—

Mason Co.

$671

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 248
Owner-occupied: 80.4%
Vacant: 42.3%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
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

21%

30–44

33%

45–59

33%

60+

13%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

49%

Construction and repair

28%

Education

17%

Production

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

44%

Wholesale

33%

Education

17%

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$60,278

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	25502	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	$49,567	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

43%

Some college

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 67.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.8%
No internet access: 32.2%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Apple Grove
State: West Virginia
County: Mason County
Center point: 38.6658° N, 82.1164° W
Land area: 24 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Apple Grove (unincorporated)10% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 25502

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25503	Ashton, WV	3.9 mi	837	—	$69,300
25082	Fraziers Bottom, WV	6.3 mi	1,830	$53,582	—
25515	Gallipolis Ferry, WV	6.5 mi	2,386	$46,904	$152,300
25187	Southside, WV	6.9 mi	497	$41,944	$163,300
25106	Henderson, WV	7.1 mi	346	—	—
25520	Glenwood, WV	8.2 mi	1,129	$51,875	—
45623	Crown City, OH	8.4 mi	3,203	$57,118	$125,700
25033	Buffalo, WV	11 mi	2,284	$81,761	$142,400
25123	Leon, WV	13 mi	2,440	$55,000	$152,100
25541	Milton, WV	13 mi	9,318	$62,782	$179,700
25537	Lesage, WV	13 mi	1,855	$68,385	$188,700
25070	Eleanor, WV	13 mi	1,875	$78,578	$249,100

Questions about 25502

What city is zip code 25502?

25502 is assigned to Apple Grove, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25502 in?

25502 is in Mason County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25502?

About 376 people live in 25502, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25502 in?

25502 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 25502?

The median household income in 25502 is $78,079.

What zip codes are near 25502?

The closest zip codes to 25502 are 25503, 25082, 25515, 25187, 25106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25502, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.