Calhoun

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West Virginia

Calhoun is a sparsely populated county in West Virginia with 10 ZIP codes, 8,535 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Calhoun, WV sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

5th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
8,535
combined ZIP population
10
USPS ZIP codes covered
$42,563
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Calhoun lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 54013, 10 ZIPs, combined population 8,535). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Lower household-income footing across 10 ZIPs (combined population 8,535). Cost-of-living reads should start from the densest ZIP rather than the county mean - sparse codes can dominate land area while a small urban ZIP carries most residents.

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10

Total ZIPs

8,535

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Calhoun

Side-by-side: Compare 26147 vs 25234 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
26147 Grantsville 2,188 18
25234 Arnoldsburg 1,200 10
25235 Chloe 949 11
26137 Big Springs 939 7
25268 Orma 871 9
26136 Big Bend 644 9
26151 Mount Zion 558 9
26636 Rosedale 487 7
26141 Creston 364 4
25261 Millstone 335 12

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Calhoun?

Calhoun has a total population of 8,535 across 10 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Calhoun?

Calhoun includes 10 ZIP codes: 26147, 25234, 25235, 26137, 25268, 26136, 26151, 26636, 26141, 25261.

Calhoun's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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