10 Most Populated ZIP Codes in West Virginia

The top ZIP code for population in West Virginia is 26554 (Fairmont, Marion County), with a population of 42,116. Across the top 10 most populated ZIP codes in West Virginia, population ranges from 42,116 to 21,860, covering communities from Fairmont to Beckley.

Rank	ZIP	City	County	Population	Population
1	26554	Fairmont	Marion County	42,116	42,116
2	26003	Wheeling	Ohio County	40,445	40,445
3	26508	Morgantown	Monongalia County	39,356	39,356
4	26505	Morgantown	Monongalia County	37,691	37,691
5	25801	Beckley	Raleigh County	30,869	30,869
6	26301	Clarksburg	Harrison County	29,025	29,025
7	26101	Parkersburg	Wood County	28,571	28,571
8	25177	Saint Albans	Kanawha County	23,211	23,211
9	25526	Hurricane	Putnam County	22,522	22,522
10	25701	Huntington	Cabell County	21,860	21,860

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Rankings are derived from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, vintage 2019 to 2023, joined to USPS ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. We rank by population and surface the top 10 ZIP codes within West Virginia. Values reflect ZCTA-level estimates and may differ slightly from city-level figures. Compiled and reviewed by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.

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Reviewed by Zip Code Near Me Data Team. Last verified June 13, 2026.

10 Most Populated ZIP Codes in West Virginia

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