Spanishburg, WV · standard
ZIP Code 25922
Mercer County, West Virginia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 299
- 25/sq mi
- $2,499
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Spanishburg pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 0th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 25922 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 25922 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.9 square miles in Spanishburg, Mercer County, West Virginia. The area is home to 299 residents, producing a population density of 25 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 25922 against West Virginia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 25922 sits at $2,499 (96% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $6,929. The poverty rate stands at 69.8% and the unemployment rate at —. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 25922 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mercer County, so you can benchmark 25922 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 25922, Spanishburg, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
299
Population
11.9
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 25922?
61.9
Median Age
69.8%
Male
30.2%
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?
$2,499
Median Household Income
-96% vs state
$6,929
Per Capita Income
69.8%
Poverty Rate
How ZIP 25922 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$2,499 0th percentile higher than 0% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
43
Total Housing Units
43
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
1.47
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 25922 vs 25820 →
ZIP 25922 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24740
Princeton (24740)
30,435 residents
- 24747 3,006
Rock (24747)
3,006 residents
- 24712 2,063
Athens (24712)
2,063 residents
- 25971 1,130
Lerona (25971)
1,130 residents
- 24733 853
Lashmeet (24733)
853 residents
- 25843 791
Ghent (25843)
791 residents
- 25841 575
Flat Top (25841)
575 residents
- 25820 437
Camp Creek (25820)
437 residents
- 25922 299
Spanishburg (25922)
299 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 25922 ranks #9 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 25922 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 25820
Camp Creek (25820)
$135,568 median income
- 25843
Ghent (25843)
$86,767 median income
- 24712
Athens (24712)
$80,625 median income
- 25971
Lerona (25971)
$74,439 median income
- 24747 $48,203
Rock (24747)
$48,203 median income
- 24740 $44,793
Princeton (24740)
$44,793 median income
- 25922 $2,499
Spanishburg (25922)
$2,499 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 25922 ranks #7 of 7 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25820 | Camp Creek, WV | 437 | 3.3 mi |
| 24714 | Beeson, WV | 257 | 4.7 mi |
| 24712 | Athens, WV | 2,063 | 5.0 mi |
| 25841 | Flat Top, WV | 575 | 6.0 mi |
| 24731 | Kegley, WV | 255 | 5.5 mi |
| 24733 | Lashmeet, WV | 853 | 5.8 mi |
| 25971 | Lerona, WV | 1,130 | 7.1 mi |
| 25843 | Ghent, WV | 791 | 9.9 mi |
| 24740 | Princeton, WV | 30,435 | 8.0 mi |
| 24747 | Rock, WV | 3,006 | 8.6 mi |
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