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Boone County
Bob White, WV
25028
25028 ZIP Code — Bob White, WV
Boone County, West Virginia
ZIP code 25028 is located in
Bob White ,
West Virginia ,
within Boone County .
It covers approximately 4.93 square miles and serves a population of
288 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 681 .
About ZIP code 25028
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $69,500.
Median household income is $45,119. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 90% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 4% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (46%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 30%.
Overall, ZIP code 25028 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
288
Population density
58 / sq mi
State FIPS
54
County FIPS
005
Geography
Land area
4.93 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
37.9581
Longitude
-81.7264
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
681
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
96.2%
54.8%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
0.0%
31.8%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
3.8%
12.3%
15.8%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.2%
3.1%
Demographics & statistics
$45,119
Median household income
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 32 11.1% 18 and over 256 88.9% 65 and over 163 56.6% Median age 68.4 years
Race & ethnicity
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
96.2%
54.8%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
0.0%
31.8%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
3.8%
12.3%
15.8%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.2%
3.1%
Range % of households $10k–$15k 8.0% $15k–$25k 9.3% $25k–$35k 6.0% $35k–$50k 54.7% $50k–$75k 9.3% $75k–$100k 2.7% $100k–$150k 3.3% $200k+ 6.7% Median income $45,119
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $69,500 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 100.0% Renter occupied 0.0% Vacant 27.2% Single-family detached 87.4% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 12.6% Median rooms 6.5 Avg household size (owned) 1.92
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 1.9% 2000–2009 10.7% 1990–1999 15.5% 1980–1989 0.0% 1970–1979 18.9% 1960–1969 21.4% 1950–1959 5.3% 1940–1949 19.4% 1939 or earlier 6.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 1.9% 2 bedrooms 19.4% 3 bedrooms 44.7% 4 bedrooms 27.2% 5+ bedrooms 6.8%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 22.0% 1 vehicle 23.3% 2 vehicles 42.7% 3 or more 12.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 76.7% Propane / LP gas 15.3% Wood 8.0%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 77 51.3% Cohabiting couple 0 0.0% Male householder, no spouse 9 6.0% Female householder, no spouse 64 42.7% Households with children under 18 19 12.7% Households with seniors (65+) 121 80.7% Average household size 1.92
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 0.0% 11.3% Married 91.6% 50.6% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 38.1% Divorced 8.4% 0.0%
Education
Less than 9th grade
17.9%
Some HS, no diploma
32.5%
Some college, no degree
24.2%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 49.6% Bachelor's or higher 4.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 13 40.6% High school 19 59.4% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
41.0%
Public administration
21.8%
Transportation & utilities
6.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 14.1% Service 48.7% Sales & office 17.9% Natural resources & construction 12.8% Production & transportation 6.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 51.3% Government 35.9% Self-employed 12.8% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 73.1% Carpool 0.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 26.9% Work from home 0.0% Other means 0.0% Avg commute (minutes) 34.3
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 90.0% Retirement income 42.7% Supplemental Security 10.7% Cash public assistance 0.0% Food stamps / SNAP 10.7%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 45.5% High blood pressure 43.7% High cholesterol 36.8% Diabetes 14.6% Heart disease 9.1% Stroke 4.1% Asthma 12.2% Arthritis 39.0% Kidney disease 3.5% Pulmonary disease 13.4% Cancer 6.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 28.9% Binge drinking 11.8% No physical activity 35.3% Less than 7 hrs sleep 43.2% Depression 29.0% Fair or poor health 25.8% Poor mental health 19.9% Poor physical health 16.7% No health insurance 13.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 80.1% Visited dentist 49.1% Cholesterol screening 87.7% Teeth loss 26.0%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 10 3.9%
Disability % Any disability 30.2% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 34.4% 65 and over 33.7%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 40.3% Public insurance 81.3% No insurance 7.3% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 288 100.0% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 288 100.0% Born in same state 288 100.0% Born in different state 284 98.6% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 17 5.9% French 9 3.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 52.1% Internet access 54.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25028
What city is ZIP code 25028 in?
ZIP code 25028 is primarily assigned to Bob White, West Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 25028 in?
ZIP code 25028 falls within Boone County, West Virginia.
Does ZIP code 25028 have a large retiree population?
90% of households in ZIP code 25028 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 25028 have an older population?
57% of residents in ZIP code 25028 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 25028?
4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25028?
The median home value in ZIP code 25028 is $69,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 25028 in?
ZIP code 25028 observes the EST timezone.
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