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Berkeley County, West Virginia

Berkeley County, West Virginia · ZIP 25401, 25403, 25404

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 136,287 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 49,384Households
  • $77,329Median household income
  • $248,000Median home value
  • 4Towns with a page
  • 12ZIP codes

Berkeley County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+60.8%
60k80k100k120k140k2000: 75,90520002010: 104,16920102020: 122,076202075,905122,076
Population of Berkeley County at each census
CensusPopulation
200075,905
2010104,169
2020122,076

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Berkeley County
Under $50k29%
$50k to $100k35.8%
$100k to $150k18.7%
$150k to $200k9.1%
$200k and over7.4%

Median household income $77,329 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Berkeley County
Owner occupied
37,234 units
Renter occupied
12,150 units
Vacancy rate
6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Berkeley County2023
Health care and social assistance6,599
Retail trade4,644
Manufacturing4,428
Accommodation and food services3,732
Transportation and warehousing2,580
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,281
Other services (except public administration)1,252
Construction1,192

29,303 employees in 1,859 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Berkeley County compared with its state
Berkeley County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBerkeley CountyWest Virginia
Population126,1651,784,462
Median household income$77,329$57,917
Median age38.742.7
Median home value$248,000$155,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.3%23.3%
Foreign-born residents4.7%1.7%
Owner-occupied homes75.4%74.3%
Mean commute to work30.9 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Berkeley County4 with a page · sort by any column

Type
MartinsburgCity19,0476.63 sq mi
InwoodCensus designated place2,6052.85 sq mi
Falling WatersCensus designated place2,3841.26 sq mi
HedgesvilleTown2990.13 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Berkeley County

Jobs across Berkeley County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 24, retrieved November 14, 2026.