Roane County, West Virginia
Roane County, West Virginia, has 13,317 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Spencer. It uses Eastern Time and covers 484 sq mi (1,252 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 13,317
- Land area
- 484 sq mi (1,252 km²)
- County seat or government
- Spencer
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $45,778 ± $3,029
- Median home value
- $122,100 ± $11,520
- Median rent, with utilities
- $614 ± $121
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78.9% ± 3.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Charleston, WV metro area and Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km²)
- State
- West Virginia
- County code (FIPS)
- 54087
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.742950, -81.354494
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Roane County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2507111,107 people
- 252767,127 people
- 250454,234 people
- 252861,652 people
- 252521,195 people
- 252701,127 people
- 25259880 people
- 25244850 people
- 25243740 people
- 25266680 people
- 25164571 people
- 25251377 people
All 13
- 25005281 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Roane County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Roane County, largest first
- Roane County School District13,786 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Spencer, West Virginia (city)2,291 people
- Reedy, West Virginia (town)292 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Calhoun County, West Virginia15 mi northeast
- Jackson County, West Virginia19 mi west
- Wirt County, West Virginia19 mi north
- Clay County, West Virginia24 mi southeast
- Kanawha County, West Virginia30 mi south
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