| ZIP Codes: | 20 ZIP Codes (11 Standard, 8 PO Box, 1 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 304 / 681 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:55:42 PM |
| Population: | 68,988 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 54033 |
| CBSA: | Clarksburg, WV |
| Land Area: | 493 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 1 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 39.3199, -80.3493 |
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68,988 residents live across 20 ZIPs covering 493 sq mi, served by 18 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 72,385 to 68,742 from 2014 to 2024 — a -5.0% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 13 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 26330 (Bridgeport, $88,962 median) and poorest ZIP 26448 (Wallace, $32,955) are 16.8 miles apart — a 2.7× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 3.5× across this county — from $77,800 in 26448 (Wallace) to $271,800 in 26330 (Bridgeport).
Density varies 46× across the county — from 25 people/sq mi in 26448 (Wallace) to 1,154 in 26451 (West Milford).
Educational attainment ranges from 5.3% bachelor's+ in 26448 (Wallace) to 46.1% in 26330 (Bridgeport) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within West Virginia, this is the #6 most populous of 55 counties and ranks #12 for median household income .
Hosts 1 single-entity Unique ZIP: 26306Clarksburg .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $63,642 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
27.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13,242 of 49,028 reporting).
11 Standard delivery, 8 PO Box only, 1 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26301 | Clarksburg | Standard | 28,716 | $49,816 | 76.9 | -4.1% |
| 26330 | Bridgeport | Standard | 15,600 | $88,962 | 76.0 | 8.2% |
| 26426 | Salem | Standard | 7,575 | $56,163 | 133.2 | 0.3% |
| 26431 | Shinnston | Standard | 6,271 | $61,023 | 35.3 | 7.5% |
| 26385 | Lost Creek | Standard | 2,870 | $82,625 | 65.0 | -21.5% |
| 26386 | Lumberport | Standard | 2,243 | $75,720 | 29.3 | -9.4% |
| 26408 | Mount Clare | Standard | 2,043 | $72,819 | 32.1 | -31.0% |
| 26448 | Wallace | Standard | 1,005 | $32,955 | 39.7 | -34.8% |
| 26568 | Enterprise | Standard | 650 | $61,914 | 1.1 | 16.5% |
| 26451 | West Milford | Standard | 591 | $73,846 | 0.5 | -18.6% |
| 26369 | Hepzibah | PO Box | 387 | — | 0.9 | -43.6% |
| 26323 | Anmoore | PO Box | 382 | — | 0.9 | -39.3% |
| 26463 | Wyatt | PO Box | 246 | $75,000 | 0.0 | — |
| 26404 | Meadowbrook | Standard | 113 | $16,472 | 0.7 | -75.9% |
| 26361 | Gypsy | PO Box | 102 | $82,697 | 0.9 | -44.9% |
| 26422 | Reynoldsville | PO Box | 94 | — | 0.0 | -75.5% |
| 26438 | Spelter | PO Box | 87 | $78,669 | 0.5 | -67.9% |
| 26366 | Haywood | PO Box | 13 | — | 0.0 | -88.6% |
| 26306 | Clarksburg | Unique | — | — | 0.0 | — |
| 26302 | Clarksburg | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |