Mingo County, West Virginia
Mingo County, West Virginia · ZIP 24846, 24851, 25608
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 21,712 (2024 estimate)Population
- 9,013Households
- $39,527Median household income
- $85,600Median home value
- 9Towns with a page
- 20ZIP codes
Mingo County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,253 |
| 2010 | 26,839 |
| 2020 | 23,568 |
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.
Median household income $39,527 · 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.
- Owner occupied
- 6,503 units
- Renter occupied
- 2,510 units
- Vacancy rate
- 22%
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.
3,211 employees in 326 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.
| Measure | Mingo County | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,979 | 1,784,462 |
| Median household income | $39,527 | $57,917 |
| Median age | 44.3 | 42.7 |
| Median home value | $85,600 | $155,600 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8.3% | 23.3% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 72.2% | 74.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 35.1 minutes | 26.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Mingo County9 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson | City | 2,779 | 3.27 sq mi |
| Gilbert Creek | Census designated place | 1,119 | 11.6 sq mi |
| Chattaroy | Census designated place | 577 | 2.04 sq mi |
| Red Jacket | Census designated place | 539 | 5.27 sq mi |
| Delbarton | Town | 388 | 1.99 sq mi |
| Matewan | Town | 374 | 0.55 sq mi |
| Gilbert | Town | 303 | 1.00 sq mi |
| Kermit | Town | 289 | 0.39 sq mi |
| Justice | Census designated place | 235 | 1.32 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.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Buchanan CountyPopulation 18,632 (2024 estimate)
- Lincoln CountyPopulation 19,377 (2024 estimate)
- Logan CountyPopulation 30,560 (2024 estimate)
- Martin CountyPopulation 10,696 (2024 estimate)
- McDowell CountyPopulation 17,147 (2024 estimate)
- Pike CountyPopulation 55,430 (2024 estimate)
- Wayne CountyPopulation 37,589 (2024 estimate)
- Wyoming CountyPopulation 19,964 (2024 estimate)
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 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.