Mannington, WV · standard
ZIP Code 26582
Marion County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 5,335
- 21/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $52,083
- Median income Below-median income area
- $100,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mannington pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 21
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26582 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 26582 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia, home to 5,335 residents across 259.0 square miles, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 26582 reports a modest median household income of $52,083 (10% below the average West Virginia ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,690. The poverty rate is 14.7%, with unemployment at 1.7%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $100,700 (27% below the average West Virginia ZIP), and median rent is $765; owner occupancy is 83.9%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Marion County, so 26582 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 26582
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mannington, WV
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26582.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
21 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
10 establishments
- Construction 7
Construction
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
6 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 6
Accommodation and food services
6 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 26582, Mannington, 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
5,335
Population
259.0
Area (sq mi)
21
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 26582?
50.8
Median Age
47.2%
Male
52.8%
Female
0.4%
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?
$52,083
Median Household Income
-10% vs state ZIP avg
$29,690
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
33.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 26582 ranks among West Virginia ZIPs
Mannington, 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)
$52,083 42nd percentile higher than 42% 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
1,853housing units
1,853
Total Housing Units
1,666
Occupied Units
187
Vacant Units
2.25
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$100,700
Median Home Value
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$765
Median Rent
1952
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 68 business establishments in ZIP 26582, employing approximately 834 people with a combined annual payroll of $53,856,000.
68
Businesses
834
Employees
$53.9M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 21 | 30.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 14.7% |
| Construction | 7 | 10.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 8.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 4.4% |
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 26582 vs 26587 →
ZIP 26582 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26582
Mannington (26582)
5,335 residents
- 26386
Lumberport (26386)
2,411 residents
- 26571 1,833
Farmington (26571)
1,833 residents
- 26591 1,511
Worthington (26591)
1,511 residents
- 26437 645
Smithfield (26437)
645 residents
- 26562 634
Burton (26562)
634 residents
- 26576 608
Idamay (26576)
608 residents
- 26585 479
Metz (26585)
479 residents
- 26587 432
Rachel (26587)
432 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26582 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 26582 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 26576
Idamay (26576)
$98,953 median income
- 26572
Four States (26572)
$86,136 median income
- 26571
Farmington (26571)
$84,167 median income
- 26386
Lumberport (26386)
$75,720 median income
- 26585
Metz (26585)
$62,333 median income
- 26591
Worthington (26591)
$61,071 median income
- 26562
Burton (26562)
$55,603 median income
- 26582
Mannington (26582)
$52,083 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 26582 ranks #8 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26587 | Rachel, WV | 432 | 4.7 mi |
| 26572 | Four States, WV | 136 | 5.0 mi |
| 26585 | Metz, WV | 479 | 6.4 mi |
| 26571 | Farmington, WV | 1,833 | 6.8 mi |
| 26437 | Smithfield, WV | 645 | 7.3 mi |
| 26563 | Carolina, WV | 381 | 6.6 mi |
| 26386 | Lumberport, WV | 2,411 | 9.6 mi |
| 26576 | Idamay, WV | 608 | 7.1 mi |
| 26591 | Worthington, WV | 1,511 | 7.0 mi |
| 26562 | Burton, WV | 634 | 8.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 26582, 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 (5,335 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 26582 in?
ZIP code 26582 (Mannington) is located in Marion County, West Virginia. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26582?
ZIP code 26582 in Mannington, WV has a population of 5,335 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26582?
The median household income in ZIP 26582 is $52,083, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26582?
The median home value in ZIP 26582 is $100,700, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26582?
The largest racial group in ZIP 26582 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26582?
ZIP code 26582 has 68 business establishments employing approximately 834 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 26582?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 26582 are: Retail trade (21), Other services (except public administration) (10), Construction (7). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26582?
In ZIP code 26582, 59.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 26582?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 26582 is 33.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 26582?
In ZIP code 26582, approximately 83.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26582?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26582 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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