ZIP Code 26610
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 811
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $96,300
-30.2%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
-11.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Nicholas County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26610 has about 811 residents. At $43,750, its median household income sits below Nicholas County's $49,280.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26610's population declined 30.2% from 1,162 to 811, while its median gross rent rose 25.0% from $593 to $741.
Households average 2.17 people. The median gross rent is $741.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 811
- Median age
- 46.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,750
- Median home value
- $96,300
- Median gross rent
- $741
- Housing units
- 558
- Homeownership rate
- 71.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,162811
$37,788$43,750
$108,300$96,300
$593$741
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,162 | $37,788 | $108,300 | $593 |
| 2020 | 851 | $37,721 | $105,300 | $581 |
| 2021 | 595 | $40,714 | $93,200 | $544 |
| 2022 | 576 | $44,706 | $125,600 | $690 |
| 2023 | 811 | $43,750 | $96,300 | $741 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1719.0%
18 to 241.7%
25 to 3414.1%
35 to 448.1%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6410.7%
65 to 7421.7%
75 and over8.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 154 | 19.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 14 | 1.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 114 | 14.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 66 | 8.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 90 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 87 | 10.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 176 | 21.7% |
| 75 and over | 69 | 8.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 748 | 92.2% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 2.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 12 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.3%
High school graduate50.3%
Some college or associate's26.2%
Bachelor's degree4.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 44 | 7.3% |
| High school graduate | 303 | 50.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 158 | 26.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 28 | 4.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 69 | 11.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 37 min
Drove alone82.7%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 220 | 82.7% |
| Carpooled | 33 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 13 | 4.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 7 | 2.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 49 | 19.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 153 | 60.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 14 | 5.5% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 11.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.17
- Poverty rate
- 11.8% (96 of 811)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 203 | 54.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 171 | 45.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 374 | 67.0% |
| Vacant | 184 | 33.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 267 | 71.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 107 | 28.6% |
1-unit, detached56.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other39.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 314 | 56.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 22 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 222 | 39.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26610
- Land area
- 75 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.4676, -80.7053
Counties this ZIP covers
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5National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)