ZIP Codes of Tyler County, WV

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
7,243
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$59,071
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,704
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
110
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
41.63%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
15.59%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 5 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:5 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:304 / 681
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:14:24 PM
Population:7,243 [See All]
FIPS:54095
Land Area:217 sq mi
Water Area:4 sq mi
Coordinates:39.4579, -80.9035
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West Virginia's #48 most populous county
7,243 residents across 5 ZIPs — #48 of 55 West Virginia counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Sistersville · 2,991 people
41.3% of county total
Highest Income
Middlebourne · $71,786 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Middlebourne · 71.9 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Friendly · 18.9% (10-yr)
1,022 → 1,215 residents
Most Educated
Middlebourne · 16.6% bachelor's+
270 of 1,622 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Tyler County


7,243 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 217 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 8,012 to 7,243 from 2014 to 2024 — a -9.6% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 26149 (Middlebourne, $71,786 median) and poorest ZIP 26146 (Friendly, $37,147) are 5.4 miles apart — a 1.9× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 2.2× across this county — from $76,800 in 26320 (Alma) to $166,900 in 26146 (Friendly).

Density varies across the county — from 12 people/sq mi in 26320 (Alma) to 70 in 26175 (Sistersville).

Educational attainment ranges from 10.0% bachelor's+ in 26320 (Alma) to 21.7% in 26146 (Friendly) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within West Virginia, this is the #48 most populous of 55 counties and ranks #24 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $59,687 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

15.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (809 of 5,189 reporting).

4 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Tyler County


Population decline

Tyler County lost 9.6% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:

Sistersville
-17.5%
3,624 → 2,991 residents

All ZIP Codes in Tyler County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
26175SistersvilleStandard2,991$56,87542.5-17.5%
26149MiddlebourneStandard2,314$71,78671.9-9.8%
26146FriendlyStandard1,215$37,14742.418.9%
26320AlmaStandard723$70,47660.3-9.7%
26434ShirleyPO Box0.0

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