25261 ZIP Code — Millstone, WV

Calhoun County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25261 is located in Millstone, West Virginia, within Calhoun County. It covers approximately 9.97 square miles and serves a population of 128 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304/681.

128

population

9.97

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

25261 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 25261

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 25261. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Millstone	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

25234 Arnoldsburg (3.4 mi) 26147 Grantsville (5.6 mi) 25267 Normantown (7.3 mi) 26137 Big Springs (9 mi) 26136 Big Bend (9.3 mi) 26636 Rosedale (10 mi) 25235 Chloe (12.8 mi) 26351 Glenville (13.7 mi) 25276 Spencer (14.8 mi) 26178 Smithville (14.8 mi) 25259 Looneyville (15.6 mi) 26148 Macfarlan (16.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	128
Population density	13 / sq mi
State FIPS	54
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	9.97 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	38.8603
Longitude	-81.0792
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	76.7%	60.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	24.3%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	3.1%

Demographics & statistics

128

Population

People per sq mi

54.4

Median age

$43,813

Median household income

$28,050

Per capita income

$88,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

29.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

14.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

15–19

20–24

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5	3.9%
18 and over	123	96.1%
65 and over	35	27.3%
Median age	54.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%

Two or more races 3.1%

Group	Count	%
White	124	96.9%
Two or more races	4	3.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	76.7%	60.5%	51.6%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	24.3%	29.4%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.5%	15.8%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.6%	3.1%

Under $10k 25.4%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$35k–$50k 33.9%

$75k–$100k 23.7%

$200k+ 10.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	25.4%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$35k–$50k	33.9%
$75k–$100k	23.7%
$200k+	10.2%
Median income	$43,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.9%

$50k–$100k 44.1%

$100k–$150k 33.9%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$88,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	29.8%
Single-family detached	53.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	46.4%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.1%
2000–2009	4.8%
1990–1999	8.3%
1980–1989	8.3%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	47.6%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	23.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	36.9%
3 bedrooms	63.1%
4 bedrooms	0.0%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	44.1%
2 vehicles	13.6%
3 or more	42.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.1%
Electricity	16.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	17	28.8%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	22	37.3%
Female householder, no spouse	20	33.9%
Households with children under 18	6	10.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	35	59.3%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.5%	40.5%
Married	38.6%	35.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	23.8%
Divorced	15.9%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 28.2%

HS graduate 34.1%

Some college, no degree 23.5%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 14.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	71.8%
Bachelor's or higher	14.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	5	100.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 52.3%

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Agriculture & mining 10.8%

Construction 10.8%

Public administration 4.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.5%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	56.9%
Natural resources & construction	18.5%
Production & transportation	3.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	23.1%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	49.1

Poverty

All people 29.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 30.9%

Married-couple families 23.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.7%
Retirement income	33.9%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.4%
High blood pressure	44.4%
High cholesterol	37.2%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	12.3%
Arthritis	39.0%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	14.9%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	30.3%
Binge drinking	11.8%
No physical activity	35.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.3%
Depression	28.6%
Fair or poor health	27.5%
Poor mental health	19.9%
Poor physical health	18.1%
No health insurance	13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.7%
Visited dentist	46.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	26.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4	3.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	0.0%
65 and over	57.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.4%
Public insurance	45.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	128	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)	128	100.0%
Born in same state	128	100.0%
Born in different state	122	95.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	77	60.2%
English	54	42.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	8	6.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25261

What city is ZIP code 25261 in?

ZIP code 25261 is primarily assigned to Millstone, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25261 in?

ZIP code 25261 falls within Calhoun County, West Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25261?

30% of residents in ZIP code 25261 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 25261 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 25261 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 25261?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 25261 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 25261 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What timezone is ZIP code 25261 in?

ZIP code 25261 observes the EST timezone.