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County ProfileWV

Wayne County

Population: 38,982 · 12 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
38,982
People
Median age
44.8
Housing
Total households
15,762
Income
Median household income
$58,878
Housing
Total housing units
18,263
Employment
Employment rate
48.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
19.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
95.3%
County details
Local time 03:16:07(ET)
NameWayne
Total ZIP codes12total
ZIP codes (by type)
11 Standard1 PO Box
Area code304, 681
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates38.1436416, -82.4226659
Land area506 sq miles(1,310.5 km²)

Map of Wayne county, West Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of Wayne County, West Virginia and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Wayne County

Compare the largest cities in Wayne County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Kenova3,033$53,6831ZIPs
Genoa1,8101ZIPs
Wayne1,443$27,1591ZIPs
Ceredo1,408$49,6351ZIPs
East Lynn1,0661ZIPs
Lavalette932$54,5541ZIPs
Dunlow9221ZIPs
Fort Gay6751ZIPs
Prichard4611ZIPs
Kiahsville1741ZIPs
Crum136$44,0831ZIPs
Wilsondale1301ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Wayne County

Review the most populated postal areas across Wayne County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
25570Wayne$48,9475,898
25530Kenova$70,5085,721
25514Fort Gay$53,9293,950
25535Lavalette$72,4462,249
25555Prichard$66,8532,073
25517Genoa$44,6961,810
25507Ceredo$49,2451,102
25512East Lynn$36,9641,066
25511Dunlow$43,846922
25669Crum$43,333689
25534Kiahsville174
25699Wilsondale130

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS