Midkiff, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Midkiff, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 290. 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 MIDKIFF-WV · Midkiff, WV 1 ZIPs · 290 pop · #25278/25278 · Lincoln County

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

  • INC-LOW $2,499
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25278/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Ranger
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 44% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 290
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Ranger, WV (+ $28,305 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 Midkiff

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Midkiff 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, Midkiff, 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
290
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$2,499
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 ($2,499 average) · poverty 43.2%. The primary code (25540) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (43.5%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.

Within West Virginia, Baxter is the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Its 1 ZIP footprint is the immediate statewide comparison for Midkiff.

Population concentration

Midkiff's single ZIP 25540 carries the town

Midkiff is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25540 is the entire residential footprint (290 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Midkiff's ZIPs

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

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ZIP Codes in Midkiff, WV

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

Every one of the 10 cities sharing Lincoln County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Midkiff, Branchland, Harts and Alum Creek among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Hamlin marks the far end of that range at $66,563, 2564% above Midkiff.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25540 290 $2,499 n/a 9

Midkiff 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 Midkiff, .