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Mason, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mason, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,577. 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 MASON-WV · Mason, WV 1 ZIPs · 1,577 pop · #22038/25278 · Mason County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $49,167
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22038/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Point Pleasant
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,577
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $99,000

Nearest income peer: Point Pleasant, WV (+ $330 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 Mason

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mason, 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.

13th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,577
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$49,167
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 ($49,167 average) · poverty 15.5%. The primary code (25260) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mason as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Mason reads through its lone ZIP, 25260

1,577 ACS residents, one ZIP: 25260 is not the leading code inside Mason, 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Mason's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 41 establishments, 432 employees , annual payroll $12,094k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25260 (41 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Mason, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Mason County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mason. See the Mason County roll-up →

Mason sits in the lower half of Mason County on income: Leon, Letart and New Haven report more, Gallipolis Ferry and Southside report less. West Columbia marks the far end of that range at $99,458, 102% above Mason.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25260 1,577 $49,167 41 223
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Mason 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 Mason, .