The ZIP Code 25253 is associated with Letart, WV in Mason County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,423. The 25253 ZIP Code has a median age of 42.1 years, and 17.7% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $54,219, with an estimated 6% of the population living below the poverty line. About 93.4% of residents in this West Virginia region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $26,465.
The median household income in ZIP Code 25253 is $54,219, while the region's mean household income is $63,493. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,465. The per capita income in ZIP Code 25253 of $26,465 is approximately 0.06% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $26,480. An estimated 6.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 34.74% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 30.8% of the population in 25253 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.3% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 25253 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
Household Income | Percent |
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Less than $10,000 per year | 3.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 per year | 15.3% |
$25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 per year | 30.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.0% |
$100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.2% |
$200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 25253, 93.4% of the population graduated high school, while 22.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 56.2% in this Mason County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
Education Level | Percent |
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Less than 9th grade | 3.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 56.2% |
Some college, no degree | 8.4% |
Associate's degree | 6.3% |
Bachelor's degree | 13.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 9.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 25253 are older than average. The median age of 42.1 years in ZIP Code 25253 is approximately 10.5% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.8% of the population in 25253 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 10.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 25253 residents are aged 85 years and over.
Age Range | Percent |
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Under 5 years | 5.9% |
5 to 9 years | 4.2% |
10 to 14 years | 8.5% |
15 to 19 years | 6.3% |
20 to 24 years | 10.4% |
25 to 34 years | 9.5% |
35 to 44 years | 10.4% |
45 to 54 years | 16.8% |
55 to 59 years | 8.5% |
60 to 64 years | 5.0% |
65 to 74 years | 8.0% |
75 to 84 years | 4.5% |
85 years and over | 1.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 25253, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 25253 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 25253 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.3%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (0.7%) .
Industry | Percent |
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White | 99.3% |
Black or African American | 0.0% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Asian | 0.0% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
Some other race | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 25253 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 41.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 25253 is high blood pressure, as approximately 40.6% of adults 18 and older in this Mason County region contend with that issue.
Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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Arthritis | 34.4% |
High blood pressure | 40.6% |
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 7.1% |
Current asthma | 11.5% |
Coronary heart disease | 7.9% |
Diagnosed diabetes | 13.0% |
High cholesterol | 41.3% |
Chronic kidney disease | 3.1% |
Stroke | 3.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 25253 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.1% of those 18 and above in 25253 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 25253 include obesity (46.5% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (41.1% of those 18 and older).
Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
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Current access to health insurance | 91.6% |
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 79.3% |
Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 78.9% |
Cholesterol screening | 87.1% |
Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 56.5% |
Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
---|---|
Binge drinking | 13.5% |
Current smoking | 22.6% |
No leisure-time physical activity | 30.2% |
Obesity | 46.5% |
Sleeping less than 7 hours | 41.1% |
In ZIP Code 25253, 97.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mason County region.
Language Spoken | Percent |
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English only | 97.4% |
Spanish | 0.0% |
Other Indo-European languages | 2.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 25253, an estimated 19.5% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Mason County region.
Year Home Built | Percent |
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Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.4% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.9% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 19.5% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.1% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.9% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.0% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 17.8% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 1.7% |
Built in 1939 or earlier | 16.7% |
In 25253, 60.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.2 minutes. Approximately 22.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 25253 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.9% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 25253 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
Industry | Percent |
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.0% |
Construction | 5.1% |
Manufacturing | 14.9% |
Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
Retail trade | 13.2% |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 14.0% |
Information | 2.2% |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.0% |
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 5.0% |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 22.2% |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.8% |
Other services, except public administration | 7.5% |
Public administration | 3.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 25253 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.71 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.32% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.53% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
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ZIP Code 25253 | 9.57¢/kWh | 8.47¢/kWh | 6.49¢/kWh |
West Virginia | 13.98¢/kWh | 11.77¢/kWh | 7.65¢/kWh |
United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
Month | ZIP Code 25253 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
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Jan | 3.12 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
Feb | 4.06 | 3 | 6.31 |
Mar | 4.51 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
Apr | 5.27 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
May | 5.53 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
Jun | 5.59 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
Jul | 5.47 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
Aug | 5.78 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
Sep | 5.54 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
Oct | 4.68 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
Nov | 4.01 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
Dec | 2.94 | 1.78 | 5.46 |