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25501 ZIP Code

Alkol, West virginia

December 22, 2025
ZIP Code:25501
City/Town:Alkol
County:Lincoln
State:West virginia
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,342
Median Household Income:$54,141
Per Capita Income:$27,727
Total Housing Units:581
Median Home Value:$101,400
Land Area:26.0 sq miles
67.4 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:38.1615, -81.9573

Population Information (25501 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,342----
Male:68451.0%49.6%
Female:65849.0%50.4%
Median Age:54.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1148.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:624.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:453.4%6.5%
15 to 19 years:13710.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:292.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:745.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:775.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:19514.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:21215.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:131.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:25118.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:574.2%4.8%
85 years and over:765.7%2.0%

Housing Information (25501 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$101,400--$281,900
Median rooms:6.9--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:581----
Occupied housing units:53391.7%38.0%
Vacant housing units:488.3%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:46086.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:7313.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (25501 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:955----
Less than 9th grade:828.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:18719.6%6.1%
High school graduate:45647.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:818.5%19.7%
Associate degree:394.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:9610.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:141.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--71.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--11.5%34.3%

Income Information (25501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$54,141 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$50,297 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$55,991 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$27,727 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (25501 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:250--63.5%
Employed:250100.0%96.4%
Unemployed:00.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:871----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:19578.0%79.7%
Government workers:93.6%14.2%
Self-employed:4618.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (25501 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,18688.4%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:201.5%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:13610.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1178.7%18.7%
Mexican:392.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:392.9%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (25501 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:8916.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:6612.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:132.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:427.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:25447.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:122.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5710.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (25501 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:20481.6%67.8%
Carpooled:00.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:4618.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (25501 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:208.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:5522.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:2811.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:83.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2710.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:6626.4%9.0%
Other services:4618.4%4.7%
Public administration:00.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (25501 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--19.5%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (25501 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,26194.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:71553.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:90567.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:816.0%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (25501 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:20939.2%77.4%
Social Security income:35967.4%31.0%
Retirement income:28653.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):356.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:8616.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:11521.6%11.4%

Housing Types (25501 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:34258.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:6511.2%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:17429.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (25501 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:162.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:10417.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:549.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:6511.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:11419.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:508.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:00.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:7813.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:10017.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (25501 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:40.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:16929.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:27948.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:7212.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:579.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (25501 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:24846.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:28152.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:40.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (25501 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:315.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:20839.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:19135.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:10319.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (25501 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:13228.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:9320.2%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8919.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:5712.4%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:327.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:5712.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (25501 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$787 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$322 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.392.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.302.38

Households (25501 zip code)

#%US
Total households:533----
Married-couple households:35366.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:9117.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:7213.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8816.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:21941.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:29855.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.52--2.53
Average family size:2.72----

Marital Status (25501 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:563----
Never married:7112.6%37.0%
Now married:34461.1%49.5%
Separated:447.8%1.5%
Widowed:10418.5%2.6%
Divorced:6511.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (25501 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:193----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7639.4%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):11760.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:00.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (25501 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,063----
Veterans:847.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,342----
With a disability:49837.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:306.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:24749.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:22144.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (25501 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,25193.2%86.9%
Different house:876.5%13.1%
Same county:00.0%7.0%
Different county:87100.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (25501 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,342100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (25501 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,228----
English only:1,228100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (25501 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:533100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:46887.8%89.4%