Ottawa, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25149
Boone County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 242
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- 8.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Ottawa has 242 residents, placing it in the 10th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 11 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 25149 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 25149 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Ottawa, Boone County, West Virginia, home to just 242 residents across 23.0 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 25149, but per-capita income is $20,131. Economic pressure is pronounced: 42.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 43.1%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Boone County, so 25149 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 25149, Ottawa, 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
242
Population
23.0
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25149?
31.1
Median Age
58.4%
Male
41.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$20,131
Per Capita Income
42.9%
Poverty Rate
43.1%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
182housing units
182
Total Housing Units
88
Occupied Units
94
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1948
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25149 vs 25047 →
ZIP 25149 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25130
Madison (25130)
3,846 residents
- 25108 692
Hewett (25108)
692 residents
- 25206 601
Van (25206)
601 residents
- 25114 557
Jeffrey (25114)
557 residents
- 25047 411
Clothier (25047)
411 residents
- 25205 391
Uneeda (25205)
391 residents
- 25028 381
Bob White (25028)
381 residents
- 25021 305
Bim (25021)
305 residents
- 25149 242
Ottawa (25149)
242 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25149 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25047 | Clothier, WV | 411 | 2.3 mi |
| 25028 | Bob White, WV | 381 | 2.4 mi |
| 25114 | Jeffrey, WV | 557 | 2.4 mi |
| 25205 | Uneeda, WV | 391 | 4.5 mi |
| 25183 | Sharples, WV | 73 | 3.6 mi |
| 25206 | Van, WV | 601 | 3.9 mi |
| 25130 | Madison, WV | 3,846 | 6.0 mi |
| 25108 | Hewett, WV | 692 | 5.9 mi |
| 25021 | Bim, WV | 305 | 5.2 mi |
| 25093 | Gordon, WV | 207 | 6.3 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25149 in?
ZIP code 25149 (Ottawa) is located in Boone County, West Virginia. Boone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boone-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25149?
ZIP code 25149 in Ottawa, WV has a population of 242 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25149?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25149 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25149?
In ZIP code 25149, 81.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.8% 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 25149?
In ZIP code 25149, approximately 89.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25149?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25149 is 42.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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