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Gallipolis Ferry, WV · standard

ZIP Code 25515

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

2,335
20/sq mi
$46,904
Median income
$152,300
Median home value
12.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

11th pct
household income, US ZIPs
26th pct
home value, US ZIPs
20
people per sq mi
88%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25515 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 25515 covers 116.8 square miles in Gallipolis Ferry, Mason County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,335 residents on file, a density of 20 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 25515 reports a modest median household income of $46,904 (19% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $23,154. Local economic indicators show a 22.9% poverty rate alongside 11.1% unemployment. Median home value sits at $152,300 (10% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 87.5%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mason County, so you can benchmark 25515 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 25515

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gallipolis Ferry, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25515.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 25515, Gallipolis Ferry, 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

2,335

Population

116.8

Area (sq mi)

20

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 25515?

38.7

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.5%
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?

$46,904

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$23,154

Per Capita Income

22.9%

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 25515 ranks nationally

Gallipolis Ferry, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$46,904 11th percentile higher than 11% 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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 63.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,105

Total Housing Units

893

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.67

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.5%
Renter 12.5%

$152,300

Median Home Value

+10% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 25515, employing approximately 534 people with a combined annual payroll of $35,857,000.

18

Businesses

534

Employees

$35.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 22.2%
Construction 3 16.7%
Retail trade 3 16.7%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 25515 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 25515 ranks #4 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 25515 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 25515 ranks #6 of 7 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
25106 Henderson, WV 642 4.1 mi
25502 Apple Grove, WV 1,034 6.7 mi
25187 Southside, WV 719 7.2 mi
45631 Gallipolis, OH 15,048 7.1 mi
25503 Ashton, WV 729 9.8 mi
25550 Point Pleasant, WV 9,077 9.0 mi
45623 Crown City, OH 3,494 9.8 mi
25082 Fraziers Bottom, WV 1,673 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Mason County

25550 standard
Point Pleasant, WV
Pop: 9,077
25123 standard
Leon, WV
Pop: 3,535
25253 standard
Letart, WV
Pop: 2,051
25260 standard
Mason, WV
Pop: 1,577
25265 standard
New Haven, WV
Pop: 1,564
25520 standard
Glenwood, WV
Pop: 1,561

Related Areas

Mason County Gallipolis Ferry, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 25515 in? ▼
ZIP code 25515 (Gallipolis Ferry) is located in Mason County, West Virginia. Mason County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mason-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25515? ▼
ZIP code 25515 in Gallipolis Ferry, WV has a population of 2,335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25515? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 25515 is $46,904, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25515? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 25515 is $152,300, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25515? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 25515 is White at 91.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25515? ▼
ZIP code 25515 has 18 business establishments employing approximately 534 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25515? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25515 are: Other services (except public administration) (4), Construction (3), Retail trade (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25515? ▼
In ZIP code 25515, 63.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.5% 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 25515? ▼
In ZIP code 25515, approximately 87.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25515? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25515 is 22.9% 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.