Thomas, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Thomas, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 836. 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 THOMAS-WV · Thomas, WV 1 ZIPs · 836 pop · #20647/25278 · Tucker County

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

  • INC-MID $53,250
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20647/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Parsons
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 836
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $151,700

Nearest income peer: Parsons, WV ( $1,395 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 Thomas

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

18th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
836
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,250
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 ($53,250 average) · poverty 24.5%. The primary code (26292) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Thomas as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

Thomas's single ZIP 26292 carries the town

Thomas is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 26292 is the entire residential footprint (836 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Thomas's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 33 establishments, 348 employees , annual payroll $12,800k (~39 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26292 (33 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Thomas, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Tucker County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Thomas. See the Tucker County roll-up →

Thomas lands mid-pack among the 4 cities sharing Tucker County: Davis and Hambleton earn more and Parsons and Hendricks earn less. Davis marks the far end of that range at $95,690, 80% above Thomas.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26292 836 $53,250 33 20

Thomas 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 Thomas, .