US Census Data

ZIP Code 26287

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tucker County, West Virginia.

Population
2,967
-5.3%’19–’23
Median household income
$52,660
+9.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$125,300
+33.9%’19–’23

ZIP Code 26287 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Tucker County, West Virginia, home to about 2,967 residents. Its median household income of $52,660 runs in line with the Tucker County figure of $53,475.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26287's population declined 5.3% from 3,133 to 2,967, while its median gross rent rose 35.5% from $535 to $725.

The typical home was built around 1978. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,967
Median age
47.9 yrs
Median household income
$52,660
Median home value
$125,300
Median gross rent
$725
Housing units
1,472
Homeownership rate
77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.0%
Unemployment rate
6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
3,1332,967
Median household income
$47,956$52,660
Median home value
$93,600$125,300
Median gross rent
$535$725
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20193,133$47,956$93,600$535
20203,186$46,276$97,300$570
20212,923$48,776$111,400$639
20222,948$53,021$119,900$823
20232,967$52,660$125,300$725

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51133.8%
5 to 1735712.0%
18 to 241886.3%
25 to 342869.6%
35 to 4440513.7%
45 to 5438913.1%
55 to 6457319.3%
65 to 7434211.5%
75 and over31410.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,84295.8%
Black or African American00.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1113.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)140.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma25110.9%
High school graduate1,02444.3%
Some college or associate's61926.8%
Bachelor's degree2119.1%
Graduate or professional degree2048.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
33 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone98071.9%
Carpooled22616.6%
Public transit141.0%
Walked100.7%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1339.8%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min27022.0%
15 to 29 min37430.4%
30 to 44 min20917.0%
45 to 59 min21217.2%
60+ min16513.4%

Households

Average household size
2.53
Poverty rate
15.6% (456 of 2,930)
CountShare
Family households76465.2%
Nonfamily households40734.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1978

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied1,17179.6%
Vacant30120.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied90577.3%
Renter-occupied26622.7%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,18580.5%
1-unit, attached201.4%
2 to 4 units302.0%
5 to 19 units80.5%
20 or more units312.1%
Mobile home & other19813.5%

Geography

ZCTA
26287
Land area
149 sq mi
Water area
1.46 sq mi
Center point
39.1660, -79.6875

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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