Zip code 25670: Delbarton, West Virginia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 25670
25670 is a rural zip code in Delbarton, West Virginia (Mingo County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 3,203 people live here, or 50 per square mile. The median resident is 46.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $32,961 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 31% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $781 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and education.
How 25670 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.4714th of 656 in WV
- Government workers28.6%98thU.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%150th of 650 in WV
- Poverty rate31%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%109th of 661 in WV
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · WV 21%201st of 663 in WV
- Housing vacancy18.6%92ndU.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%292nd of 661 in WV
- Healthcare workers13.6%91stU.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%238th of 650 in WV
- Median age46.490thU.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7307th of 661 in WV
- Homeownership rate84.7%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%297th of 661 in WV
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%239th of 663 in WV
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%227th of 652 in WV
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · WV 26.6 min291st of 485 in WV
- Per capita income$36,19838thU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203137th of 659 in WV
- 29thU.S. 10% · WV 6.8%195th of 650 in WV
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · WV 48.9%250th of 499 in WV
- Residents under 1815.5%9thU.S. 22% · WV 20%457th of 663 in WV
- Population density50/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi319th of 663 in WV
- 6thU.S. $1,413 · WV $872163rd of 297 in WV
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%465th of 662 in WV
- Population3,2035thU.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373129th of 663 in WV
- Broadband access80.2%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%444th of 661 in WV
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%218th of 650 in WV
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%371st of 650 in WV
- Median earnings per worker$30,6923rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162507th of 615 in WV
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3362nd of 663 in WV
- Median household income$32,9611stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · WV $59,608489th of 540 in WV
- Median home value$78,0001stU.S. $332,700 · WV $162,600466th of 550 in WV
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%488th of 662 in WV
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%491st of 663 in WV
| Measure | 25670 | Mingo | WV | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in WV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.695 | 0.537 | 0.471 | 0.483 | 4th of 656 | |
| Government workers | 28.6% | 17.6% | 20.3% | 14.5% | 150th of 650 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 31% | 32.4% | 16.7% | 12.5% | 109th of 661 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 21.9% | 21% | 17.2% | 201st of 663 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18.6% | 19.4% | 15.4% | 10.1% | 292nd of 661 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.6% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 9.7% | 238th of 650 | |
| Median age | 46.4 | 44.5 | 42.7 | 38.9 | 307th of 661 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.7% | 73.4% | 74.9% | 65.2% | 297th of 661 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 239th of 663 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 11.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 227th of 652 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 34.1 min | 26.6 min | 26.4 min | 291st of 485 | |
| Per capita income | $36,198 | $23,977 | $34,203 | $44,673 | 137th of 659 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 5% | 6.8% | 10% | 195th of 650 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.4% | 45.1% | 48.9% | 51.1% | 250th of 499 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.5% | 22.7% | 20% | 22% | 457th of 663 | |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 53/sq mi | 74/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 319th of 663 | |
| Median gross rent | $781 | $647 | $872 | $1,413 | 163rd of 297 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 6.8% | 6% | 8.4% | 465th of 662 | |
| Population | 3,203 | 22,542 | 1,778,373 | 334,922,499 | 129th of 663 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.2% | 86% | 86.1% | 91% | 444th of 661 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 218th of 650 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 15.1% | 371st of 650 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,692 | $37,862 | $43,162 | $49,666 | 507th of 615 | |
| Diversity index | 6.5 | 9.6 | 19.3 | 61.4 | 362nd of 663 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $32,961 | $38,119 | $59,608 | $80,734 | 489th of 540 | |
| Median home value | $78,000 | $90,500 | $162,600 | $332,700 | 466th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.5% | 9.5% | 24.1% | 35.7% | 488th of 662 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.2% | 1.8% | 14.1% | 491st of 663 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,397
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 67.6%
- Married couples
- 49.7%
- Living alone
- 30.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,717
- Owner-occupied
- 84.7%
- Vacant
- 18.6%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 25670 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $24,545 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,402 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,071 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,392 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $61,583 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 80.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 72.9%
- No internet access
- 10%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Delbarton
- State
- West Virginia
- County
- Mingo County
- Center point
- 37.7385° N, 82.1559° W
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- under 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
- Delbarton3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 25670
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25686 | Newtown, WV · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 25690 | Ragland, WV | 3.3 mi | $63,533 |
| 25638 | Omar, WV | 5.5 mi | $90,333 |
| 25661 | Williamson, WV | 5.7 mi | $25,014 |
| 25667 | Chattaroy, WV | 6.8 mi | — |
| 25688 | North Matewan, WV | 6.8 mi | — |
| 25625 | Holden, WV | 6.9 mi | $90,417 |
| 25652 | Whitman, WV | 7 mi | $48,026 |
| 25691 | Rawl, WV · PO box | 7 mi | — |
| 25676 | Lenore, WV | 7.2 mi | $47,639 |
| 25696 | Varney, WV | 7.6 mi | $48,077 |
| 25644 | Sarah Ann, WV | 7.7 mi | $88,493 |
Zip codes like 25670 elsewhere
Questions about 25670
What city is zip code 25670?
25670 is assigned to Delbarton, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 25670 in?
25670 is in Mingo County, West Virginia.
What is the population of 25670?
About 3,203 people live in 25670, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 25670 in?
25670 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 25670?
The median household income in 25670 is $32,961.
What zip codes are near 25670?
The closest zip codes to 25670 are 25686, 25690, 25638, 25661, 25667.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25670, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.