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Mineral County, West Virginia, has 26,938 residents across 19,390 parcels and covers 327.9 square miles. The population declined 4.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Mineral County is 54057.

Keyser is the county's largest population center. Mineral County also includes 8 zip codes, 1 public school district and 19 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Mineral County Trends

Population
26,938▾
Median Home Value
$180,400▴
K-12 Enrollment
3,931▾
Mineral County in West Virginia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Mineral County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Mineral County Parcels

Mineral County has 19,390 mapped parcels covering 206,044 acres. The median lot size is 0.79 acres. 2,789 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 13,884 distinct owner names. Owner names, mailing addresses and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 98.0%. Browse the interactive Mineral County Parcel viewer here.

Mineral County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 19,390 100%
Owner name 19,338 99.7%
Owner mailing address 19,246 99.3%
Site address 19,001 98.0%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 0 0%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 19,390 100%
Parcel boundary 19,390 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Mineral County parcel records.

Mineral County Population

Mineral County had 26,938 residents in 2020. That was 4.5% lower than in 2010. Mineral County had 140 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 82 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Keyser, Ridgeley and Fort Ashby.

Population Trend in Mineral County WV

Mineral County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Mineral County Zip Codes

Mineral County has 8 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Keyser (26726), Ridgeley (26753) and Fort Ashby (26719). Keyser is the largest zip by population, with about 13,137 residents or 49% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 80% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Mineral County WV

ZIP Area Population Trend
26726 Keyser 13,137 ▾ -1.3%
26753 Ridgeley 5,991 ▾ -4.2%
26719 Fort Ashby 2,375 ▾ -14.7%
26710 Burlington 1,967 ▾ -7.8%
26743 New Creek 1,436 ▾ -11%
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Mineral County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Mineral County Demographics

Mineral County has a median age of 44.6, which makes the county a little older than West Virginia overall. About 19.9% of residents are under 18, while 22.5% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 29.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 22.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 23.3%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Mineral County WV

Median Age

44.6

Under 18

19.9%

Age 65+

22.5%

Bachelor's+

22.8%

Mineral County School Districts

Mineral County is served by 1 public school district with 3,931 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Mineral County WV

District Enrollment Share Trend
Mineral County School District 3,931 100% ▾ -0.8%
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Mineral County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Mineral County Housing & Real Estate

Mineral County has a median home value of $180,400 and a median gross rent of $684. About 80% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the West Virginia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $279,125 and homes spent about 97 days on the market.

Mineral County Housing Mix

Mineral County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Mineral County Housing Trends

Mineral County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Mineral County, WV

Mineral County has 813 business listings across 283 categories. The largest categories in Mineral County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (53, 6.5%), Convenience Stores (19, 2.3%), and Auto Repair (17, 2.1%). The full Mineral County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Mineral County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Mineral County, WV

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 53 6.5%
Convenience Stores 19 2.3%
Auto Repair 17 2.1%
Community & Nonprofits 15 1.8%
American Restaurants 13 1.6%
Landmark And Historical Building 13 1.6%
Post Offices 12 1.5%
ATMs 11 1.4%
Insurance Agencies 10 1.2%
Pizza Restaurants 10 1.2%

Mineral County Business Listings

Business Category City
Bayberry Place Accommodation Keyser
Fout's Accounting Services Accountant Keyser
Pappy Dann's Pond and Picnic Shelter Active Life Burlington
Burgess Farm Service Agricultural Service Keyser
Cincinnatus Farms Agriculture Burlington
Greater Cumberland Regional Airport Airport Wiley Ford
Keyser Emergency Medical Services Ambulance And Ems Services Keyser
The Old Mountaineer American Restaurants Keyser
Friends of Felines and Ferals Animal Rescue Service Keyser
Bayridge Greene Apartments Keyser
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Mineral County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Mineral County Basemaps

Mineral County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Mineral County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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