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Mount Gay, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mount Gay, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 936. 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 MOUNT-GAY-WV · Mount Gay, WV 1 ZIPs · 936 pop · #21112/25278 · Logan County

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

  • INC-MID $51,926
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21112/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Man
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 75% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 936
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $77,000

Nearest income peer: Man, WV (+ $657 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 Mount Gay

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mount Gay 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, Mount Gay, 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.

16th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
936
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,926
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 ($51,926 average) · poverty 27.2%. The primary code (25637) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Mount Gay as a pure owner town.

Within West Virginia, Glenwood is the closest lower-income city and Clendenin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mount Gay.

Population concentration

Mount Gay's single ZIP 25637 carries the town

Mount Gay is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 25637 is the entire residential footprint (936 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Mount Gay

Citywide ZBP: 14 establishments, 195 employees , annual payroll $8,961k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 25637 (14 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) .

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ZIP Codes in Mount Gay, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Logan County, which covers 30 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mount Gay. See the Logan County roll-up →

Mount Gay lands mid-pack among the 10 cities sharing Logan County: Holden, Verdunville and Omar earn more and Chapmanville, Logan and Whitman earn less. Holden marks the far end of that range at $90,417, 74% above Mount Gay.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
25637 936 $51,926 14 101
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Mount Gay 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 Mount Gay, .