City

Proctor, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Marshall County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,044Population
💰$63,424Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂48.6Median Age
🎓19.9%College Grads▼ 49% below avg
📊9.2%Unemployment▲ 88% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.2% Female 51.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.9%Other: 3.1%Race
White96.9%
Other3.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
13%
18–24
9%
25–44
20%
45–64
34%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty13.9% ▲ 39% above avg
College Grads19.9% ▼ 49% below avg
Unemployment9.2% ▲ 88% above avg
No HS Diploma8 (1.2%)
HS Graduate431 (62.5%)
Some College78 (11.3%)
Associates36 (5.2%)
Bachelors78 (11.3%)
Graduate Degree59 (8.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 62.5%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 5.2%Bachelors: 11.3%Graduate: 8.6%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad62.5%
Some College11.3%
Associates5.2%
Bachelors11.3%
Graduate8.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.5%Renter: 8.5%Tenure
Owner91.5%
Renter8.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
32%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,424 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Rent$850/mo
Total Housing Units769
Vacant Units254

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Public Transit
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
19%
30–45 min
37%
Over 45 min
35%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
53%
About Proctor, WV

Proctor is a city in West Virginia, located in Marshall County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,044 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.6 years.

Economically, Proctor is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,424 is below the national average. Approximately 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.2%, significantly above the national average.

The population of Proctor is less-educated. 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.93%).

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

ZIP Codes in Proctor
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26055 1,044 $63,424 $850 9.2% 19.9% 91.5%