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Copen, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Copen, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 245. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet COPEN-WV · Copen, WV 1 ZIPs · 245 pop · #25239/25278 · Braxton County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-LOW $16,181
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25239/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Exchange
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 245
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Exchange, WV (+ $20,185 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Copen

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Copen on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Copen, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

0th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
245
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$16,181
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($16,181 average) · poverty 81.7%. The primary code (26615) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (68.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Copen as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Breeden is the closest lower-income city and Meadowbrook the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Copen.

Population concentration

Copen reads through its lone ZIP, 26615

245 ACS residents, one ZIP: 26615 is not the leading code inside Copen, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Copen's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Copen. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Copen, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Braxton County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Copen. See the Braxton County roll-up →

Every one of the 8 cities sharing Braxton County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Copen, Sutton, Gassaway and Duck among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Heaters marks the far end of that range at $63,750, 294% above Copen.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26615 245 $16,181 n/a 8
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Copen roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Copen, .