Jackson County

Jackson County has 27,705 residents across 10 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $58,845, in line with the West Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,200, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

27,705residentsACS 2020–2024

$58,845median household incomeWest Virginia: $60K

$157,200median home valueowner-occupied homes

77%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Jackson County in West VirginiaZIP codes in Jackson County highlighted; the rest of West Virginia in grey

Map of West Virginia with Jackson County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 10 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
25239	1,787	$80K	$159K	90%	28%	87%	37 min
25241	2,154	$57K	$224K	81%	42%	90%	34 min
25244	850	$66K	$83K	73%	9%	72%	33 min
25245	684	$82K	$166K	100%	9%	76%	33 min
25248	3,222	$68K	$161K	79%	5%	64%	36 min
25252	1,195	$45K	$176K	86%	14%	45%	48 min
25262	1,233	$74K	$142K	98%	18%	75%	32 min
25271	7,376	$52K	$158K	73%	24%	83%	29 min
25275	2,181	$65K	$165K	87%	19%	73%	33 min
26164	7,435	$45K	$137K	76%	16%	76%	26 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

27,705 residents in 11,515 households, next to the West Virginia figure.

21%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

32%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

12,867 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,200 (±$7,880).

79%

of households own their home

71%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

20%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$716

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20196%

2000–200914%

1990–199914%

1980–198914%

1970–197919%

1960–196914%

1950–19598%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$8,665.

$58,845

median household income

18.5%

of people live below the poverty line

5.1%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

work from home

11%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

77%

of households have a broadband subscription

21%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates