City

Dingess, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Mingo County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,755Population
🎂41.1Median Age
🎓4.8%College Grads▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 39.5% Female 60.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
25%
18–24
2%
25–44
21%
45–64
21%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.15
Below Poverty31.3% ▲ 213% above avg
College Grads4.8% ▼ 88% below avg
No HS Diploma27 (2.9%)
HS Graduate532 (57.8%)
Some College101 (11%)
Associates217 (23.6%)
Bachelors40 (4.3%)
Graduate Degree4 (0.4%)

Education

No HS: 2.9%HS Grad: 57.8%Some College: 11%Associates: 23.6%Bachelors: 4.3%Graduate: 0.4%Edu
No HS2.9%
HS Grad57.8%
Some College11.0%
Associates23.6%
Bachelors4.3%
Graduate0.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.2%Renter: 39.8%Tenure
Owner60.2%
Renter39.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
50%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
4%

Financials

Median Rent$526/mo
Total Housing Units756
Vacant Units198

Income Distribution

Under $25k
52%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
19%
$150k–$200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
32%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
50%
About Dingess, WV

Dingess is a city in West Virginia, located in Mingo County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,755 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.1 years.

The population of Dingess is less-educated. 4.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

Dingess, WV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Dingess
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.