Moundsville, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Moundsville, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 16,183. 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 MOUNDSVILLE-WV · Moundsville, WV 1 ZIPs · 16,183 pop · #20192/25278 · Marshall County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,419
  • RANK-LOWER #20192/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cameron
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 16,183
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $144,700

Nearest income peer: Cameron, WV (+ $1,553 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 Moundsville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Moundsville 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, Moundsville, WV sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

20th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
16,183
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,419
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 ($54,419 average) · poverty 19.7%. The primary code (26041) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Moundsville as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Moundsville's single ZIP 26041 carries the town

Moundsville is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 26041 is the entire residential footprint (16,183 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Moundsville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 289 establishments, 4,801 employees , annual payroll $177,835k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26041 (289 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (51) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Moundsville, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Marshall County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Moundsville. See the Marshall County roll-up →

Moundsville lands mid-pack among the 6 cities sharing Marshall County: Cameron, Glen Dale and Glen Easton earn more and Mcmechen, Proctor and Benwood earn less. Glen Dale marks the far end of that range at $76,875, 41% above Moundsville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26041 16,183 $54,419 289 102

Moundsville 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 Moundsville, .