25652 ZIP Code — Whitman, WV

Logan County, West Virginia

ZIP code 25652 is located in Whitman, West Virginia, within Logan County. It covers approximately 14.50 square miles and serves a population of 1,257 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 304.

About ZIP code 25652

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $81,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $36,591. Poverty affects 40% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 41% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 60% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (48%), diabetes (17%), smoking (33%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 40%.

Overall, ZIP code 25652 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.

1,257
population
14.50
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
25652 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 25652

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City Status
Whitman Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,257
Population density 87 / sq mi
State FIPS 54
County FIPS 045
Geography
Land area 14.50 sq mi
Water area 0.01 sq mi
Latitude 37.7893
Longitude -82.0650
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 304
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 76.8% 59.9% 51.6%
$50k – $100k 16.1% 23.3% 29.4%
$100k – $200k 7.0% 15.0% 15.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.8% 3.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,257
Population
87
People per sq mi
52.7
Median age
$36,591
Median household income
$18,545
Per capita income
$81,500
Median home value
$1,012
Median monthly rent
80.9%
Home ownership
39.6%
Poverty rate
41.5%
Unemployment
443
Housing units
10.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
35
Under 5
32
41
10–14
37
49
15–19
44
58
20–24
53
28
25–34
26
55
35–44
50
106
45–54
96
70
55–59
64
75
60–64
69
99
65–74
90
21
75–84
20
20
85+
19
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1822517.9%
18 and over1,03282.1%
65 and over26921.4%
Median age52.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%
Two or more races 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
GroupCount%
White1,18993.5%
Two or more races685.4%
Hispanic or Latino141.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 76.8% 59.9% 51.6%
$50k – $100k 16.1% 23.3% 29.4%
$100k – $200k 7.0% 15.0% 15.8%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.8% 3.1%
Under $10k 7.6%
$10k–$15k 6.0%
$15k–$25k 22.7%
$25k–$35k 12.4%
$35k–$50k 29.5%
$50k–$75k 9.4%
$75k–$100k 4.2%
$200k+ 8.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.6%
$10k–$15k6.0%
$15k–$25k22.7%
$25k–$35k12.4%
$35k–$50k29.5%
$50k–$75k9.4%
$75k–$100k4.2%
$200k+8.4%
Median income$36,591

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.4%
$50k–$100k 34.2%
$100k–$150k 35.0%
$150k–$200k 5.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$81,500
Median rent / month$1,012
Owner occupied80.9%
Renter occupied19.1%
Vacant6.9%
Single-family detached72.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes28.0%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.49

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20094.6%
1990–199911.9%
1980–198924.7%
1970–197920.2%
1960–196914.8%
1950–195911.9%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier11.9%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms22.8%
3 bedrooms70.3%
4 bedrooms6.9%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.4%
1 vehicle60.8%
2 vehicles12.9%
3 or more19.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas33.1%
Electricity66.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family23346.4%
Cohabiting couple8917.7%
Male householder, no spouse6112.2%
Female householder, no spouse11923.7%
Households with children under 1818637.1%
Households with seniors (65+)24047.8%
Average household size2.50

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.5%30.7%
Married44.1%42.3%
Separated7.0%0.0%
Widowed3.6%14.0%
Divorced26.8%12.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%
Some HS, no diploma 15.1%
HS graduate 47.7%
Some college, no degree 11.9%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 2.3%
Graduate / professional 8.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher80.0%
Bachelor's or higher10.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school4828.1%
High school12371.9%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.3%
Information 22.7%
Transportation & utilities 19.1%
Public administration 11.4%
Retail trade 9.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.8%
Service23.2%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation40.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector42.7%
Government57.3%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.6%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home11.4%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 39.6%
Under 18 years 62.2%
18 and over 34.7%
Married-couple families 32.2%
Female-led households 30.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security60.0%
Retirement income42.8%
Supplemental Security13.9%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP41.4%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity47.7%
High blood pressure48.7%
High cholesterol39.7%
Diabetes17.1%
Heart disease10.7%
Stroke5.0%
Asthma12.7%
Arthritis39.9%
Kidney disease4.3%
Pulmonary disease15.9%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking32.8%
Binge drinking11.1%
No physical activity39.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep44.2%
Depression32.2%
Fair or poor health30.2%
Poor mental health21.4%
Poor physical health19.7%
No health insurance14.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)81.3%
Visited dentist44.1%
Cholesterol screening87.5%
Teeth loss29.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans262.5%
Disability%
Any disability40.3%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years44.0%
65 and over63.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance33.7%
Public insurance74.9%
No insurance8.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,19094.7%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,257100.0%
Born in same state1,257100.0%
Born in different state88070.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian36929.4%
AncestryCount%
French846.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.9%
Internet access86.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 25652

What city is ZIP code 25652 in?

ZIP code 25652 is primarily assigned to Whitman, West Virginia.

What county is ZIP code 25652 in?

ZIP code 25652 falls within Logan County, West Virginia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 25652?

40% of residents in ZIP code 25652 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 25652 have a large retiree population?

60% of households in ZIP code 25652 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 25652?

11% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 25652 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 25652 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 25652 in?

ZIP code 25652 observes the EST timezone.

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