Zip code 25920: Slab Fork, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 25920?

25920 is assigned to Slab Fork, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 25920 in?

25920 is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 25920?

About 330 people live in 25920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 25920?

The closest zip codes to 25920 are 25865, 25921, 25870, 25853, 25849.

Residential delivery areaRaleigh CountyEastern Time

Population

330

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.7 sq mi

58 people/sq mi

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

About 25920

25920 is a small-town zip code in Slab Fork, West Virginia (Raleigh County), covering 5.7 sq mi of land. About 330 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

67% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 25920 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 330 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate67%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%23rd of 661 in WV
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%76th of 661 in WV
Work from home100%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%2nd of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate73.7%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%3rd of 652 in WV
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%61st of 661 in WV
Residents under 1830%
95th
U.S. 22% · WV 20%87th of 663 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.456
67th
U.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471170th of 656 in WV
Residents 65 and older17%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%481st of 663 in WV
Median age33.9
15th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7577th of 661 in WV
Population density58/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi282nd of 663 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%437th of 662 in WV
Population330
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373528th of 663 in WV
Per capita income$17,258
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203584th of 659 in WV
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.3633rd of 663 in WV
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%630th of 662 in WV
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%640th of 663 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%573rd of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%647th of 661 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%557th of 650 in WV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%619th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%599th of 650 in WV
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%631st of 650 in WV

Measure	25920	Raleigh	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Poverty rateWeakness	67%	22.8%	16.7%	12.5%	99th	23rd of 661
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	75.3%	74.9%	65.2%	99th	76th of 661
Work from home	100%	8.4%	9.1%	15.1%	99th	2nd of 650
Unemployment rateWeakness	73.7%	5%	5.4%	5.2%	99th	3rd of 652
Broadband accessStrength	100%	76.3%	86.1%	91%	99th	61st of 661
Residents under 18	30%	21%	20%	22%	95th	87th of 663
Income inequality (Gini)	0.456	0.490	0.471	0.483	67th	170th of 656
Residents 65 and older	17%	22.1%	21%	17.2%	53rd	481st of 663
Median age	33.9	42.9	42.7	38.9	15th	577th of 661
Population density	58/sq mi	121/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	282nd of 663
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.4%	22.5%	24.1%	35.7%	3rd	437th of 662
Population	330	73,195	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	528th of 663
Per capita incomeWeakness	$17,258	$28,797	$34,203	$44,673	1st	584th of 659
Diversity index	0	23.8	19.3	61.4	1st	633rd of 663
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	4.2%	6%	8.4%	1st	630th of 662
Veterans	0%	6.4%	7.4%	6.2%	1st	640th of 663
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.5%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	573rd of 663
Housing vacancy	0%	16.2%	15.4%	10.1%	1st	647th of 661
Tech workers	0%	0.5%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	557th of 650
Healthcare workers	0%	14.3%	12.5%	9.7%	1st	619th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	7.2%	6.8%	10%	1st	599th of 650
Government workers	0%	20.5%	20.3%	14.5%	1st	631st 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

11%

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

23%

25–34

30%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.9

Under 18

30%

65 and over

17%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 49
Average household size: 6.7
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 44.9%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

55%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

45%

Median household income

25920

—

Raleigh Co.

$52,150

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,258

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

67%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

44.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.456

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

25920

—

Raleigh Co.

$150,900

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

25920

—

Raleigh Co.

$902

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

100%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 49
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: —
Median rooms: —
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

100%

Other

Commute time (one way)

No data reported.

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

73.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

75.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

52%

Construction and repair

48%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

52%

Agriculture and mining

48%

Education

Retail

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

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	25920	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

24%

High school

43%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 75.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 44.9%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Slab Fork
State: West Virginia
County: Raleigh County
Center point: 37.6864° N, 81.3363° W
Land area: 5.7 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 25920

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
25865	Lester, WV	2.2 mi	1,573	$38,173	$170,000
25921	Sophia, WV	3.8 mi	1,989	$35,451	$105,800
25870	Maben, WV	3.9 mi	19	—	—
25853	Helen, WV	4.1 mi	106	—	—
25849	Glen White, WV	4.5 mi	193	—	—
25932	Surveyor, WV	5 mi	167	—	—
25908	Princewick, WV	5.2 mi	130	—	—
25915	Rhodell, WV	5.3 mi	252	$39,292	—
25848	Glen Rogers, WV	5.4 mi	131	—	—
25827	Crab Orchard, WV	5.8 mi	1,380	$41,198	$125,600
25943	Wyco, WV	6.2 mi	0	—	—
25882	Mullens, WV	6.3 mi	2,268	$57,500	$78,400

Questions about 25920

What city is zip code 25920?

25920 is assigned to Slab Fork, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 25920 in?

25920 is in Raleigh County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 25920?

About 330 people live in 25920, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 25920 in?

25920 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 25920?

The closest zip codes to 25920 are 25865, 25921, 25870, 25853, 25849.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 25920, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.