Median household income (1999): $16,121
Estimated median household income in 2005: $18,160
| This zip code | $18,160 | | West Virginia: | $33,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 25113, 25019, 25133, 25063, 25283, 25211.
Housing units in zip code 25043 with a mortgage: 87 (0 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 161
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $623
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $176
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 34.7% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.9% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.5 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 25043 include: Buffalo Valley Church (A), Pleasant Dale Church (B), New Antioch Church (C), Mount Ovis Church (D), Enoch Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Kyle Cemetery (1), Acree Cemetery (2), Reed-Stephenson-Pierson Cemetery (3), Woods Cemetery (4), Wilson Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Carver Fork (A), Chestnut Knob Branch (B), Devils Den Branch (C), Dog Run (D), Leatherwood Creek (E), Hammocks Fork (F), Sand Fork (G), Lilly Fork (H), Rader Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 15
- 1995 to 1998: 59
- 1990 to 1994: 29
- 1980 to 1989: 115
- 1970 to 1979: 175
- 1960 to 1969: 133
- 1950 to 1959: 150
- 1940 to 1949: 155
- 1939 or earlier: 97
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Clay, WV (25043):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 161
- 3 bedrooms: 227
- 4 bedrooms: 63
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 41
- 2 bedrooms: 111
- 3 bedrooms: 58
- 4 bedrooms: 17
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 25043 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 33
- 1 vehicle: 190
- 2 vehicles: 181
- 3 vehicles: 58
- 4 vehicles: 14
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 70
- 1 vehicle: 111
- 2 vehicles: 43
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 1
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 25043:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 9
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 14
- $35,000 to $39,999: 14
- $40,000 to $49,999: 16
- $50,000 to $59,999: 53
- $60,000 to $69,999: 41
- $70,000 to $79,999: 23
- $80,000 to $89,999: 14
- $90,000 to $99,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 14
- $125,000 to $149,999: 8
- $200,000 to $249,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 25043:
- Less than $100: 35
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 29
- $200 to $249: 40
- $250 to $299: 22
- $300 to $349: 16
- $350 to $399: 1
- $400 to $449: 11
- No cash rent: 42
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $20,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,786
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $57,545
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 619
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 30
- 3 or 4: 13
- 5 to 9: 24
- 10 to 19: 17
- Mobile homes: 211
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 9

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 372 (72%)
- Carpooled: 115 (22%)
- Walked: 15 (3%)
- Other means: 9 (2%)
- Worked at home: 6 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 46
- 5 to 9 minutes: 40
- 10 to 14 minutes: 53
- 15 to 19 minutes: 50
- 20 to 24 minutes: 30
- 25 to 29 minutes: 19
- 30 to 34 minutes: 66
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 14
- 45 to 59 minutes: 49
- 60 to 89 minutes: 85
- 90 or more minutes: 57
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,626
- In family households: 1,338 (342 male householders, 109 female householders)
347 spouses, 468 children (434 natural, 4 adopted, 30 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 12 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 288 (111 male householders (105 living alone)), 166 female householders (160 living alone)), 11 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 15 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 62 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 265 1-person, 12 2-persons.
299 married couples with children.
110 single-parent households (19 men, 91 women).
97.5% of residents of 25043 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 15% well, 8% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 441
- Irish: 123
- English: 82
- Other groups: 65
- German: 57
- Scotch-Irish: 52
- Italian: 31
- British: 24
- Scottish: 11
- Arab:: 8
- French Canadian: 6
- Syrian: 6
- Dutch: 5
- French (except Basque): 4
- Hungarian: 3
- Lebanese: 2
- Canadian: 2
- Polish: 2
- European: 1

Public primary/middle school in zip code 25043 not listed on the city page:- GHENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 272; Location: 2750 FLAT TOP RD., GHENT, WV; Grades: PK - 05)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CLAY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (ONE PANTHER DRIVE in CLAY, WV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16501
Organizations: CLAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS (RTE 16 BOX 120 in CLAY, WV)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1988-0296, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-03-1987-0175,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Organizations: CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CLAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (CHURCH STREET in CLAY, WV)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16202
Organizations: CLAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CLAY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (236 CHURCH ST. in CLAY, WV)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-16301
Organizations: CLAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CLAY CO BOARD OF ED (242 CHCURCH ST in CLAY, WV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: CLAY COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, CLAY COUNTY SCHOOLS
- GRANNY 'S CREEK PIPELINE (ROUTE 2 in CLAY, WV)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2004-0002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- AHART ENTERPRISES LLC (RT 4 & EARBHARDT BLVD in CLAY, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: RICHARD W AHART JR CO-OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CLAY COUNTY H. Q. (CLAY COUNTY in CLAY, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CARWASHES
Organizations: WV DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WV DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIO
- ELK VALLEY HARDWARE (215 MAIN ST in CLAY, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: DANIEL BAIRD (CONTACT/OWNER)
- IVYDALE ELEM. SCHOOL (P.O. BOX 120 in CLAY, WV)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CLAY CNTY BD OF ED (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLAY CNTY BD OF ED
- CLAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (PO BOX 432 in CLAY, WV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- GO MART (P. O. BOX 357 in CLAY, WV)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- CLAY COUNTY COURTHOUSE (MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 190 in CLAY, WV)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Wood (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1411
- Northeast: 38
- Midwest: 88
- South: 75
- West: 25
64% of the 25043 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 2,881. Population change in the 1990s: -1,133 (-39.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 5.5% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 35.7% | | West Virginia: | 15.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- PIERSON LUMBER COMPANY INC (RT 16 SOUTH in CLAY, WV; small business)
$5,175 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2001-12-11. Completion date: 2002-04-11.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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15 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
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