Roane County, WV ZIP Codes
West Virginia (WV) · 8 ZIP codes · 8 cities
8
ZIP codes
13,898
population (2021)
-6.9%
pop change since 2010
54087
FIPS code
Roane County ZIP code map
About Roane County
Roane County is located in West Virginia and contains 8 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 13,898 as of 2021,
a decrease of
6.9% from 14,926 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Roane County is 54087.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 13,898 |
| 2010 population | 14,926 |
| Change | -6.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | West Virginia |
| FIPS code | 54087 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Roane County
ZIP codes for Roane County, WV (8)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25005 | Amma | Roane | View map |
| 25243 | Gandeeville | Roane | View map |
| 25251 | Left Hand | Roane | View map |
| 25259 | Looneyville | Roane | View map |
| 25266 | Newton | Roane | View map |
| 25270 | Reedy | Roane | View map |
| 25276 | Spencer | Roane | View map |
| 25286 | Walton | Roane | View map |
Demographics & statistics
13,006
Population
46.6
Median age
$36,312
Median household income
$24,728
Per capita income
$134,013
Median home value
$231
Median monthly rent
82.5%
Home ownership
16.6%
Poverty rate
9.2%
Unemployment
5,225
Housing units
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
357
Under 5
291
485
5–9
395
350
10–14
285
548
15–19
446
283
20–24
231
732
25–34
597
779
35–44
636
969
45–54
791
471
55–59
384
606
60–64
495
956
65–74
779
522
75–84
426
106
85+
86
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,777 | 23.2% |
| 18 and over | 10,229 | 76.9% |
| 65 and over | 2,875 | 22.4% |
| Median age | 46.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95%
Two or more races
2.7%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Asian
0.4%
Other race
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Black or African American
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,539 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 361 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 199 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 57 | 0.4% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15 | 0.1% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.8%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
11.8%
$25k–$35k
10.1%
$35k–$50k
22.4%
$50k–$75k
14.5%
$75k–$100k
13.6%
$100k–$150k
11.0%
$150k–$200k
2.3%
$200k+
4.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 22.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.0% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.3% |
| $200k+ | 4.2% |
| Median income | $36,312 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
12.3%
$50k–$100k
15.3%
$100k–$150k
23.0%
$150k–$200k
11.6%
$200k–$300k
28.2%
$300k–$500k
6.4%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $134,013 |
| Median rent / month | $231 |
| Owner occupied | 82.5% |
| Renter occupied | 17.5% |
| Vacant | 23.4% |
| Single-family detached | 65.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.4% |
| Mobile homes | 33.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.02 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 28.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 49.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.0% |
| 3 or more | 30.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 48.6% |
| Electricity | 30.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 9.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.1% |
| Wood | 11.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,290 | 53.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 470 | 10.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,108 | 18.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,214 | 18.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,061 | 24.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,127 | 42.7% |
| Average household size | 2.80 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 38.1% | 20.5% |
| Married | 41.7% | 54.9% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 6.0% | 12.9% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 11.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.9%
Some HS, no diploma
10.0%
HS graduate
42.8%
Some college, no degree
13.2%
Associate's degree
9.2%
Bachelor's degree
13.8%
Graduate / professional
3.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 64 | 3.6% |
| Kindergarten | 167 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school | 1,254 | 51.3% |
| High school | 664 | 25.2% |
| College / grad school | 374 | 15.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.5%
Professional & management
13.6%
Retail trade
12.2%
Public administration
9.8%
Construction
9.4%
Agriculture & mining
8.6%
Transportation & utilities
8.0%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Finance & real estate
4.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Other services
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.8% |
| Service | 18.2% |
| Sales & office | 18.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.8% |
| Production & transportation | 14.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.5% |
| Government | 26.3% |
| Self-employed | 5.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.4% |
| Carpool | 13.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.9% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.3 |
Poverty
All people
16.6%
Under 18 years
29.8%
18 and over
13.0%
Married-couple families
8.9%
Female-led households
39.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 48.1% |
| Retirement income | 34.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 19.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 43.9% |
| High cholesterol | 39.0% |
| Heart disease | 9.7% |
| Stroke | 4.2% |
| Asthma | 11.9% |
| Arthritis | 39.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 13.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 11.5% |
| No physical activity | 32.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 39.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 24.2% |
| Poor mental health | 18.7% |
| Poor physical health | 16.4% |
| No health insurance | 12.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.1% |
| Visited dentist | 48.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.6% |
| Teeth loss | 22.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 904 | 9.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 22.7% |
| Under 18 | 7.8% |
| 18–64 years | 19.4% |
| 65 and over | 42.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 57.5% |
| Public insurance | 49.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 12,358 | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 12,961 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 12,840 | 99.4% |
| Born in different state | 10,485 | 82.9% |
| Foreign born | 121 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 45 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 22 | 27.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,482 | 19.1% |
| Arab | 1,375 | 10.6% |
| Italian | 1,231 | 9.5% |
| English | 122 | 0.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 24 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 9 | 0.1% |
| German | 7 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.4% |
| Internet access | 85.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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