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Calhoun County
Orma, WV
25268
25268 ZIP Code — Orma, WV
Calhoun County, West Virginia
ZIP code 25268 is located in
Orma ,
West Virginia ,
within Calhoun County .
It covers approximately 39.57 square miles and serves a population of
490 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 304/681 .
About ZIP code 25268
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $104,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $32,206. Poverty affects 29% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 47% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 80% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 34 minutes is near the national average.
Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%), smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 40%.
Overall, ZIP code 25268 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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City
Status
Orma
Acceptable
Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
490
Population density
12 / sq mi
State FIPS
54
County FIPS
013
Geography
Land area
39.57 sq mi
Water area
0.01 sq mi
Latitude
38.7328
Longitude
-81.0868
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
304/681
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
48.9%
60.5%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
16.7%
24.3%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
34.4%
13.5%
15.8%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.6%
3.1%
Demographics & statistics
$32,206
Median household income
$104,500
Median home value
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 35 7.1% 18 and over 455 92.9% 65 and over 212 43.3% Median age 60.6 years
Race & ethnicity
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
48.9%
60.5%
51.6%
$50k – $100k
16.7%
24.3%
29.4%
$100k – $200k
34.4%
13.5%
15.8%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.6%
3.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 18.0% $10k–$15k 7.3% $15k–$25k 16.3% $25k–$35k 9.6% $35k–$50k 28.7% $50k–$75k 4.5% $75k–$100k 4.5% $150k–$200k 11.2% Median income $32,206
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $104,500 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 75.8% Renter occupied 24.2% Vacant 39.2% Single-family detached 64.2% Large apartment buildings 0.0% Mobile homes 35.8% Median rooms 4.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.58
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 0.0% 2000–2009 0.0% 1990–1999 44.0% 1980–1989 12.6% 1970–1979 0.0% 1960–1969 16.4% 1950–1959 2.7% 1940–1949 21.5% 1939 or earlier 2.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 7.5% 1 bedroom 0.0% 2 bedrooms 55.6% 3 bedrooms 28.7% 4 bedrooms 8.2% 5+ bedrooms 0.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 45.5% 2 vehicles 31.5% 3 or more 23.0%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 69.1% Electricity 14.0% Propane / LP gas 11.8% Wood 1.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 87 48.9% Cohabiting couple 25 14.0% Male householder, no spouse 31 17.4% Female householder, no spouse 35 19.7% Households with children under 18 20 11.2% Households with seniors (65+) 112 62.9% Average household size 2.75
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 23.5% 23.5% Married 63.9% 41.2% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 9.0% 4.5% Divorced 3.6% 30.8%
Education
Less than 9th grade
15.4%
Some college, no degree
9.8%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 83.1% Bachelor's or higher 0.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 10 52.6% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 9 47.4% High school 0 0.0% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
19.6%
Public administration
18.6%
Agriculture & mining
17.5%
Education & healthcare
8.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 8.2% Service 7.2% Sales & office 53.6% Natural resources & construction 20.6% Production & transportation 10.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 73.2% Government 18.6% Self-employed 3.1% Unpaid family workers 5.2%
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) 34.2
Poverty
Married-couple families
4.6%
Female-led households
100.0%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 80.3% Retirement income 21.3% Supplemental Security 19.7% Cash public assistance 7.9% Food stamps / SNAP 47.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 43.0% High blood pressure 47.4% High cholesterol 39.2% Diabetes 17.8% Heart disease 11.8% Stroke 5.3% Asthma 12.1% Arthritis 41.7% Kidney disease 4.4% Pulmonary disease 16.0% Cancer 7.8%
Behavior / access % Smoking 29.2% Binge drinking 10.9% No physical activity 36.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 41.7% Depression 27.5% Fair or poor health 28.8% Poor mental health 18.9% Poor physical health 19.0% No health insurance 13.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 82.0% Visited dentist 46.8% Cholesterol screening 89.1% Teeth loss 27.6%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 45 9.9%
Disability % Any disability 39.6% Under 18 25.7% 18–64 years 12.3% 65 and over 73.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 41.4% Public insurance 81.8% No insurance 7.8% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 473 96.5% 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) 490 100.0% Born in same state 490 100.0% Born in different state 400 81.6% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 0 0.0% Not a US citizen 0 0.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 120 24.5% French 114 23.3% English 17 3.5%
Ancestry Count % Polish 5 1% Arab 3 0.6%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 36.3% Internet access 90.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25268
What city is ZIP code 25268 in?
ZIP code 25268 is primarily assigned to Orma, West Virginia.
What county is ZIP code 25268 in?
ZIP code 25268 falls within Calhoun County, West Virginia.
Does ZIP code 25268 have a large retiree population?
80% of households in ZIP code 25268 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 25268 have an older population?
43% of residents in ZIP code 25268 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25268?
29% of residents in ZIP code 25268 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 25268?
The median home value in ZIP code 25268 is $104,500.
What timezone is ZIP code 25268 in?
ZIP code 25268 observes the EST timezone.
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