25978 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 511
Zip code population in 2010: 606
Zip code population in 2000: 591

Houses and condos: 247
Renter-occupied apartments: 1
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 25978: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 44 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $947
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $342

For population 25 years and over in 25978:

• High school or higher: 88.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 47.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 25978:

• Never married: 14.1%
• Now married: 66.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 7.7%
• Divorced: 11.9%

• 
• • 47693.3%White
  • 244.7%Black
  • 102.0%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 25978, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,738 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$47,738
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $46,250 (reported on 69.0% of returns)

Here:	$46,250
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 990.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3180.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6140.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8145.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17480.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $643 (reported on 24.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$643
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,067 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,067
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 217.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,350 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

25978:	$5,350
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 152.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,350 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,350
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 86.2%

Here:	86%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 25978, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,186 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,186
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $40,873 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$40,873
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $25k, 68.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $640 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$640
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,767 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,767
State:	$4,262

Profit/loss from business: +$1,750 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,750
State:	+$13,636

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,550 (reported on 7.1% of returns)

25978:	$4,550
West Virginia:	$11,787

Total itemized deductions: $17,700 (17% of AGI, reported on 10.7% of returns)

Here:	$17,700
State:	$21,148

Here:	16.6% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

Taxes paid: $6,433 (reported on 10.7% of returns)

25978:	$6,433
State:	$8,103

Earned income credit: $2,220 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,220
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.6%

Here:	54%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 25978, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,719 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,719
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $32,379 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$32,379
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $10k, 66.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,149 (reported on 43.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,149
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $379 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$379
State:	$2,913

Profit/loss from business: +$3,381 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,381
State:	+$11,074

Total itemized deductions: $14,425 (20% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)

Here:	$14,425
State:	$16,976

Here:	19.7% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,583 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,583
State:	$3,529

Here:	3.7% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $4,106 (reported on 70.5% of returns)

25978:	$4,106
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,979 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,979
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.3%

Here:	62%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 54.7% for AGIs below $10k, 62.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 25969, 25951, 25979, 25989, 25825, 25918.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 142

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (0 now married, 8 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (21 now married, 15 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 25978 with a mortgage: 117
Houses without a mortgage: 36

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,512
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $399

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 25978 household income distribution in 2022

• 4Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 25$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 38$60,000 to $74,999
• 37$75,000 to $99,999
• 40$100,000 to $124,999
• 6$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 25978

• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 18$60,000 to $69,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 82$150,000 to $174,999
• 30$250,000 to $299,999
• 26$500,000 to $749,999
• 25$750,000 to $999,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,737

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $150,228

Here:	$150,228
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $122,785

Here:	$122,785
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 235
• Mobile homes: 10

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 25978

• 69.1%100Drove a car alone
• 14.5%21Carpooled
• 15.2%22Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 25978

• 85 to 9 minutes
• 2710 to 14 minutes
• 1015 to 19 minutes
• 2635 to 39 minutes
• 240 to 44 minutes
• 3560 to 89 minutes
• 2990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 511

• Male householders: 79 (24 living alone), Female householders: 115 (62 living alone)

• 104 spouses (104 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 119 children (53 natural, 80 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 64 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

Size of family households: 27 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 20 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person

95 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (8 men).

100.4% of residents of 25978 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ANGELL'S PUMP AND SAVE (ROUTE 3W-3M E OF HINTON in NIMITZ, WV)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: REBECCA S. ANGELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3%

Population in 1990: 577. Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+2.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 330
• Northeast: 3
• Midwest: 15
• South: 141
• West: 22

59% of the 25978 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

96% of the 25978 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% moved from this county.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (5-9: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 25978 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	71.8 years
Robert	4	69.5 years
Virginia	4	80.5 years
Joseph	3	64.0 years
James	3	66.0 years
Edward	3	75.4 years
Leonard	3	75.0 years
Lester	3	78.0 years
Aaron	2	85.0 years
Howard	2	82.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 25978 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lilly	16	63.2 years
Bragg	7	74.3 years
Williams	6	77.5 years
Cole	6	78.6 years
Mansfield	6	68.1 years
Pack	5	73.8 years
Ratcliffe	4	71.5 years
Cook	4	66.0 years
Freeland	3	83.7 years
Maddy	3	80.7 years