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
$52,083
Median income
$100,700
Median home value
12.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 259.0 square miles in Mannington, Marion County, West Virginia. The area is home to 5,335 residents, producing a population density of 21 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 26582 against West Virginia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 26582 sits at $52,083 (10% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $29,690. The poverty rate stands at 14.7% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $100,700 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $765 per month, and 83.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 26582 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 26582 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 26582

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26582.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

5,335

Population

259.0

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26582?

50.8

Median Age

47.2%

Male

52.8%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 97.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

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

$29,690

Per Capita Income

14.7%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

33.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 26582 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,083 17th percentile higher than 17% 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

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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 59.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.0%

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

What does housing look like?

1,853

Total Housing Units

1,666

Occupied Units

187

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.9%
Renter 16.1%

$100,700

Median Home Value

-27% vs state

$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

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ZIP 26582 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 26582 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 26582 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 26582 ranks #8 of 8 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
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

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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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