25048 ZIP Code — Colcord, WV

Raleigh County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25048 is located in Colcord, West Virginia, within Raleigh County. It covers approximately 5.85 square miles and serves a population of 187 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

187

population

5.85

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25048 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25048

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25048. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Colcord	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	187
Population density	32 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	081

Geography
Land area	5.85 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	37.9568
Longitude	-81.4346
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	304/681

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.2%	54.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	27.8%	27.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	15.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

187

Population

People per sq mi

49.2

Median age

Median household income

$25,614

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

89.2%

Home ownership

22.5%

Poverty rate

29.8%

Unemployment

Housing units

11.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

45–54

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	30	16.0%
18 and over	157	84.0%
65 and over	70	37.4%
Median age	49.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Two or more races 3.1%

Group	Count	%
White	181	93.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6	3.1%
Two or more races	6	3.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	72.2%	54.8%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	27.8%	27.9%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	15.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.8%	3.1%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 46.2%

$75k–$100k 20.0%

$100k–$150k 6.2%

$150k–$200k 20.0%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	46.2%
$75k–$100k	20.0%
$100k–$150k	6.2%
$150k–$200k	20.0%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 74.1%

$200k–$300k 25.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	89.2%
Renter occupied	10.8%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	7.7%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	23.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	40.0%
1940–1949	23.1%
1939 or earlier	6.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	26.2%
3 bedrooms	53.8%
4 bedrooms	20.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	47.7%
2 vehicles	52.3%
3 or more	0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	32	49.2%
Cohabiting couple	2	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	26	40.0%
Female householder, no spouse	5	7.7%
Households with children under 18	11	16.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	45	69.2%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.4%	54.8%
Married	48.4%	36.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	20.3%	0.0%
Divorced	7.8%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 39.0%

HS graduate 50.0%

Some college, no degree 0.0%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	61.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	5	45.5%
Elementary school	6	54.5%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 45.5%

Manufacturing 39.4%

Retail trade 15.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	54.5%
Natural resources & construction	45.5%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.8%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	15.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 22.5%

Under 18 years 80.0%

18 and over 11.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	69.2%
Retirement income	26.2%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	6.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	31	19.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	49.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	25.3%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	42.8%
Public insurance	85.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	168	89.8%
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)	187	100.0%
Born in same state	187	100.0%
Born in different state	104	55.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	30	16%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	13	7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.8%
Internet access	36.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25048

What city is ZIP code 25048 in?

ZIP code 25048 is primarily assigned to Colcord, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25048 in?

ZIP code 25048 falls within Raleigh County, West Virginia.

Does ZIP code 25048 have a large retiree population?

69% of households in ZIP code 25048 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 25048 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 25048 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 25048 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 25048 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25048?

23% of residents in ZIP code 25048 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 25048 in?

ZIP code 25048 observes the EST timezone.