Mason County, WV ZIP Codes
West Virginia (WV) · 14 ZIP codes · 14 cities
14
ZIP codes
25,157
population (2021)
-7.9%
pop change since 2010
54053
FIPS code
Mason County ZIP code map
About Mason County
Mason County is located in West Virginia and contains 14 ZIP codes across 14 cities and communities.
The county's population was 25,157 as of 2021,
a decrease of
7.9% from 27,324 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Mason County is 54053.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 25,157 |
| 2010 population | 27,324 |
| Change | -7.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| FIPS code | 54053 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Mason County
Apple Grove
Ashton
Gallipolis Ferry
Glenwood
Hartford
Henderson
Leon
Letart
Mason
Mount Alto
New Haven
Point Pleasant
Southside
West Columbia
ZIP codes for Mason County, WV (14)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25106 | Henderson | Mason | View map |
| 25123 | Leon | Mason | View map |
| 25187 | Southside | Mason | View map |
| 25247 | Hartford | Mason | View map |
| 25253 | Letart | Mason | View map |
| 25260 | Mason | Mason | View map |
| 25264 | Mount Alto | Mason | View map |
| 25265 | New Haven | Mason | View map |
| 25287 | West Columbia | Mason | View map |
| 25502 | Apple Grove | Mason | View map |
| 25503 | Ashton | Mason | View map |
| 25515 | Gallipolis Ferry | Mason | View map |
| 25520 | Glenwood | Mason | View map |
| 25550 | Point Pleasant | Mason | View map |
Demographics & statistics
23,508
Population
44.4
Median age
$48,882
Median household income
$28,445
Per capita income
$106,983
Median home value
$243
Median monthly rent
84.8%
Home ownership
18.6%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
9,967
Housing units
12.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
661
Under 5
626
709
5–9
671
822
10–14
778
749
15–19
710
349
20–24
331
1,334
25–34
1,265
1,622
35–44
1,536
1,366
45–54
1,295
754
55–59
714
969
60–64
918
1,591
65–74
1,508
818
75–84
776
327
85+
309
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5,201 | 20.1% |
| 18 and over | 18,307 | 79.9% |
| 65 and over | 5,329 | 22.2% |
| Median age | 44.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.5%
Two or more races
2.7%
Hispanic or Latino
1.6%
Other race
0.5%
Black or African American
0.3%
Asian
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22,584 | 94.5% |
| Two or more races | 655 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 384 | 1.6% |
| Other race | 110 | 0.5% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 74 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
9.8%
$10k–$15k
3.7%
$15k–$25k
12.8%
$25k–$35k
11.4%
$35k–$50k
14.6%
$50k–$75k
19.3%
$75k–$100k
10.3%
$100k–$150k
11.9%
$150k–$200k
4.9%
$200k+
1.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.9% |
| $200k+ | 1.4% |
| Median income | $48,882 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
18.5%
$50k–$100k
32.4%
$100k–$150k
8.9%
$150k–$200k
12.2%
$200k–$300k
18.2%
$300k–$500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
1.5%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $106,983 |
| Median rent / month | $243 |
| Owner occupied | 84.8% |
| Renter occupied | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 18.9% |
| Single-family detached | 67.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.3% |
| Mobile homes | 30.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.40 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 9.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.7% |
| 1939 or earlier | 10.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 48.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.7% |
| 3 or more | 25.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 16.8% |
| Electricity | 61.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 16.1% |
| Fuel oil | 2.1% |
| Wood | 3.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,062 | 55.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 309 | 3.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,754 | 20.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,307 | 21.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,399 | 26.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,776 | 38.9% |
| Average household size | 2.44 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.4% | 19.1% |
| Married | 54.6% | 54.5% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 13.6% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 9.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.4%
Some HS, no diploma
9.8%
HS graduate
44.8%
Some college, no degree
18.0%
Associate's degree
9.2%
Bachelor's degree
9.4%
Graduate / professional
3.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 212 | 2.9% |
| Kindergarten | 305 | 4.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,225 | 38.8% |
| High school | 1,182 | 35.1% |
| College / grad school | 725 | 18.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.9%
Manufacturing
15.5%
Transportation & utilities
11.5%
Construction
10.5%
Retail trade
9.7%
Public administration
7.3%
Professional & management
4.7%
Finance & real estate
4.5%
Other services
3.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.4%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Agriculture & mining
1.1%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.6% |
| Service | 15.0% |
| Sales & office | 16.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.5% |
| Production & transportation | 23.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.3% |
| Government | 21.7% |
| Self-employed | 2.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.8% |
| Carpool | 4.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.3% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.5 |
Poverty
All people
18.6%
Under 18 years
30.2%
18 and over
15.8%
Married-couple families
12.8%
Female-led households
33.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 41.8% |
| Retirement income | 32.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 43.8% |
| High cholesterol | 38.1% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| Arthritis | 38.2% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.6% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.2% |
| No physical activity | 33.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 41.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 23.1% |
| Poor mental health | 19.0% |
| Poor physical health | 15.7% |
| No health insurance | 11.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.0% |
| Visited dentist | 53.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 21.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,448 | 9.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 21.5% |
| Under 18 | 4.6% |
| 18–64 years | 15.4% |
| 65 and over | 53.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.2% |
| Public insurance | 46.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 22,221 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 17 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 23,438 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 23,367 | 99.4% |
| Born in different state | 15,963 | 70.1% |
| Foreign born | 71 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 70 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 55 | 21.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,299 | 9.8% |
| French | 2,284 | 9.7% |
| Arab | 1,858 | 7.9% |
| Irish | 197 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 116 | 0.5% |
| German | 75 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 20 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 8 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.2% |
| Internet access | 83.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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