PlainZIP

Amma, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25005

Roane County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

264
14/sq mi
$43,750
Median income
$174,600
Median home value
53.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Amma pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
14
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25005 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25005 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Amma, Roane County, West Virginia, home to just 264 residents across 19.1 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25005 reports a modest median household income of $43,750 (24% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $13,039. Poverty here runs at 15.3%, with unemployment measured at 24.7%. Median home value sits at $174,600 (26% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 82.3%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 22.7, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 8 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 25005, plus 6 more within Roane County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25005, Amma, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

264

Population

19.1

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25005?

22.7

Median Age

66.2%

Male

33.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 17.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$43,750

Median Household Income

-24% vs state

$13,039

Per Capita Income

15.3%

Poverty Rate

24.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25005 ranks nationally

Amma, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$43,750 8th percentile higher than 8% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 83.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

96

Total Housing Units

96

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.93

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.3%
Renter 17.7%

$174,600

Median Home Value

+26% vs state

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 25005, employing approximately 103 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,178,000.

7

Businesses

103

Employees

$6.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 25005 vs 25251 →

ZIP 25005 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25005 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 25005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 25005 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
25251 Left Hand, WV 429 3.3 mi
25259 Looneyville, WV 699 6.5 mi
25164 Procious, WV 1,257 5.4 mi
25266 Newton, WV 797 6.0 mi
25286 Walton, WV 1,692 7.9 mi
25030 Bomont, WV 414 9.3 mi
25045 Clendenin, WV 5,801 9.8 mi
25133 Maysel, WV 922 10.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Roane County

25276 standard
Spencer, WV
Pop: 7,752
25286 standard
Walton, WV
Pop: 1,692
25270 standard
Reedy, WV
Pop: 972
25243 standard
Gandeeville, WV
Pop: 899
25266 standard
Newton, WV
Pop: 797
25259 standard
Looneyville, WV
Pop: 699

Related Areas

Roane County Amma, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25005 in? ▼
ZIP code 25005 (Amma) is located in Roane County, West Virginia. Roane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roane-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25005? ▼
ZIP code 25005 in Amma, WV has a population of 264 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25005? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25005 is $43,750, which is 43% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25005? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25005 is $174,600, which is 37% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25005? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25005 is White at 82.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25005? ▼
ZIP code 25005 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 103 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25005? ▼
In ZIP code 25005, 83.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 25005? ▼
In ZIP code 25005, approximately 82.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25005? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25005 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.