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Mannington, WV
City in Marion County, West Virginia.
Population
1,829
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,674
ZIP codes
0
Mannington and its ZIP codes
Mannington at a glance
- Mannington is about 23 times as dense as West Virginia as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 84th among 429 cities and towns in West Virginia.
- The median household income is $54,286, 9% below the West Virginia median of $59,608.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $106,000 (35% below West Virginia) and median rent is $762 a month.
Local data for Mannington, WV
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mannington, WV, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,286
Poverty rate
10.5%
Median home value
$106,000
Median rent
$762/mo
Homeownership
76.9%
Bachelor's or higher
18.5%
Median age
46.1
Average commute
30.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (445), Irish Americans (347), Polish Americans (89).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Marion County. PPP loans are for Mannington.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,960
17,374 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,855
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$462M
FY 2026, $8,227 per person
How people get to work
Mannington, WV, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.0%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked8.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home4.0%
Average one-way commute: 30.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mannington, WV, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
440
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
140
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
51.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mannington, WV, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
43.0%
U.S. 33.3% +9.7 pts
Diabetes
15.9%
U.S. 12.1% +3.8 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.0%
U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts
Cities near Mannington
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RachelCensus-designated place | 2.6 mi | 0.3 |
| CarolinaCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 0.8 |
| FarmingtonTown | 5.3 mi | 0.4 |
| IdamayCensus-designated place | 5.4 mi | 0.9 |
| WorthingtonTown | 6.7 mi | 0.6 |
| FairviewTown | 7 mi | 0.3 |
| EnterpriseCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 2.9 |
| MonongahTown | 8.3 mi | 0.5 |
| Grant TownTown | 9.2 mi | 0.5 |
| BarrackvilleTown | 9.8 mi | 0.7 |
| ShinnstonCity | 9.9 mi | 1.7 |
| FairmontCity | 11 mi | 8.6 |
| LumberportTown | 11 mi | 0.5 |
| BaxterCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| WallaceCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.4 |
| White HallTown | 11 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mannington, WV in?
- Mannington is in Marion County, West Virginia.
- What is the population of Mannington, WV?
- About 1,829 people live in Mannington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mannington?
- Nearby places include Rachel (2.6 mi), Carolina (5.2 mi), Farmington (5.3 mi), Idamay (5.4 mi), Worthington (6.7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023