Kermit, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25674
Mingo County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,202
- 28/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $38,495
- Median income Below-median income area
- $101,900
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 8.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kermit pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 28
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25674 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25674 covers 116.4 square miles in Kermit, Mingo County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,202 residents on file, a density of 28 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 25674 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,495 (33% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,414. The poverty rate is 26.6%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $101,900 (26% below the average West Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $834; owner occupancy is 82.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mingo County, so 25674 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 25674
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kermit, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 25674.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25674, Kermit, 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
3,202
Population
116.4
Area (sq mi)
28
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25674?
46.4
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
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?
$38,495
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$22,414
Per Capita Income
26.6%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 25674 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Kermit, WV household income vs. every West Virginia ZIP code
Median household income among 539 reporting West Virginia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$38,495 16th percentile higher than 16% of 539 West Virginia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more West Virginia 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,023housing units
1,023
Total Housing Units
827
Occupied Units
196
Vacant Units
2.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$101,900
Median Home Value
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$834
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 25674, employing approximately 196 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,230,000.
29
Businesses
196
Employees
$7.2M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 7 | 24.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 17.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 17.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 10.3% |
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 25674 vs 41267 →
ZIP 25674 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25661
Williamson (25661)
6,837 residents
- 25674
Kermit (25674)
3,202 residents
- 25676 1,250
Lenore (25676)
1,250 residents
- 41267 1,245
Warfield (41267)
1,245 residents
- 41250 1,195
Pilgrim (41250)
1,195 residents
- 41231 1,002
Lovely (41231)
1,002 residents
- 25669 887
Crum (25669)
887 residents
- 41203 696
Beauty (41203)
696 residents
- 25666 654
Breeden (25666)
654 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25674 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25674 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41231
Lovely (41231)
$60,875 median income
- 25676
Lenore (25676)
$47,639 median income
- 25669
Crum (25669)
$43,333 median income
- 41250
Pilgrim (41250)
$40,286 median income
- 25674
Kermit (25674)
$38,495 median income
- 25661
Williamson (25661)
$25,014 median income
- 25666 $14,519
Breeden (25666)
$14,519 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25674 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41267 | Warfield, KY | 1,245 | 4.8 mi |
| 25699 | Wilsondale, WV | 200 | 6.5 mi |
| 41231 | Lovely, KY | 1,002 | 5.3 mi |
| 41203 | Beauty, KY | 696 | 5.5 mi |
| 25669 | Crum, WV | 887 | 6.1 mi |
| 25666 | Breeden, WV | 654 | 6.9 mi |
| 25676 | Lenore, WV | 1,250 | 7.5 mi |
| 25661 | Williamson, WV | 6,837 | 10.1 mi |
| 41250 | Pilgrim, KY | 1,195 | 10.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 25674, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,202 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 25674 in?
ZIP code 25674 (Kermit) is located in Mingo County, West Virginia. Mingo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mingo-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 25674?
ZIP code 25674 in Kermit, WV has a population of 3,202 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 25674?
The median household income in ZIP 25674 is $38,495, which is 50% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 25674?
The median home value in ZIP 25674 is $101,900, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 25674?
The largest racial group in ZIP 25674 is White at 99.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 25674?
ZIP code 25674 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 196 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 25674?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 25674 are: Retail trade (7), Health care and social assistance (5), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 25674?
In ZIP code 25674, 57.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.2% 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 25674?
In ZIP code 25674, approximately 82.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25674?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 25674 is 26.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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