Mineral County

Mineral County has 26,854 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $69,375, 16% above the West Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $180,400, and 24% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

26,854residentsACS 2020–2024

$69,375median household incomeWest Virginia: $60K

$180,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

89%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of West Virginia with Mineral 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 8 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
26710	1,912	$79K	$213K	91%	16%	86%	33 min
26717	1,593	$75K	$101K	97%	8%	59%	46 min
26719	2,082	$54K	$212K	85%	19%	86%	26 min
26726	12,629	$71K	$172K	76%	26%	92%	27 min
26743	2,216	$61K	$198K	91%	13%	96%	41 min
26750	759	$43K	$46K	59%	6%	90%	28 min
26753	5,960	$74K	$213K	83%	29%	90%	25 min
26767	393	$92K	$220K	95%	41%	86%	14 min

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

People.

26,854 residents in 11,120 households, next to the West Virginia figure.

20%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

12,509 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $180,400 (±$12,609).

81%

of households own their home

75%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

12%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$809

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–20196%

2000–20098%

1990–199910%

1980–198918%

1970–197920%

1960–196912%

1950–19596%

1940–19495%

1939 or earlier13%

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 ±$4,447.

$69,375

median household income

14.0%

of people live below the poverty line

6.6%

unemployment rate

24%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

16%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

87%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

89%

of households have a broadband subscription

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