City

Yawkey, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Lincoln County  ·  West Virginia

👥418Population
🎂47.4Median Age
🎓21.2%College Grads▼ 45% below avg
📊1.1%Unemployment▼ 78% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.7% Female 49.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
14%
18–24
11%
25–44
10%
45–64
38%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty62.2% ▲ 522% above avg
College Grads21.2% ▼ 45% below avg
Unemployment1.1% ▼ 78% below avg
HS Graduate109 (57.7%)
Some College40 (21.2%)
Bachelors4 (2.1%)
Graduate Degree36 (19%)

Education

HS Grad: 57.7%Some College: 21.2%Bachelors: 2.1%Graduate: 19%Edu
HS Grad57.7%
Some College21.2%
Bachelors2.1%
Graduate19.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 59.3%Renter: 40.7%Tenure
Owner59.3%
Renter40.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
28%
Over $500k
31%

Financials

Total Housing Units284
Vacant Units107

Income Distribution

Under $25k
57%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
5%
Over $200k
19%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
20%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
15%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
66%
About Yawkey, WV

Yawkey is a city in West Virginia, located in Lincoln County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 418 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.4 years.

The population of Yawkey is less-educated. 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (100%).

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

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