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South Charleston city, WV

ZIP 25309 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 25309

25309 has a population of 12,144 with a median age of 45.0 yrs (50.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.4%+47% vs US avg
x
Black
6.7%-46% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.1%-82% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.6%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.9%-14% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.0%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
22.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.4%-24% vs US avg
x
High school
39.0%+49% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.7%-8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
38.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.8%-3% vs US avg
x
Divorced
18.6%+81% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.5%
x
Diversity Index
18/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
20.7%+80% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
14.6%+5% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.5%+53% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.3%+682% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 25309

Poverty Rate
20.7%+80% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
14.6%+5% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.5%+53% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.5%-56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.7%+34% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
45.3%+682% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population12,144
Median age45.0
Poverty rate20.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.4%
Hispanic0.6%
Black6.7%
Asian1.1%
Foreign-born14.6%