PlainZIP

Walker, WV

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Walker, WV: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,284. 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 WALKER-WV · Walker, WV 1 ZIPs · 2,284 pop · #13005/25278 · Wood County

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

  • INC-MID $70,625
  • RANK-MID #13005/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Washington
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,284
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $116,900

Nearest income peer: Washington, WV (+ $3,352 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 Walker

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Walker 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, Walker, WV sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,284
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,625
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,625 and poverty 6.9% concentrate in 26180.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 26180, is all of Walker

There is no split to weigh here: 26180 holds every one of Walker's 2,284 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Walker

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 195 employees , annual payroll $7,722k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 26180 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (4) · also Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Walker, WV

These ZIP codes sit in Wood County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Walker. See the Wood County roll-up →

Walker sits in the upper half of Wood County on income: Parkersburg, Vienna and Mineral Wells report less, while Washington, Williamstown and Belleville report more. Parkersburg marks the far end of that range at $51,521, 27% below Walker.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
26180 2,284 $70,625 13 14
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