ZIP Code 26681
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nicholas County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 1,098
- Median household income
- $30,030
- Median home value
- $57,000
+0.1%’19–’23
-22.8%’19–’23
-34.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 26681 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nicholas County, West Virginia, home to about 1,098 residents. At $30,030, its median household income sits below Nicholas County's $49,280.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26681's population held roughly steady from 1,097 to 1,098, while its median household income fell 22.8% from $38,924 to $30,030.
The median resident is 47.7 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 28.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,098
- Median age
- 47.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $30,030
- Median home value
- $57,000
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 461
- Homeownership rate
- 95.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 1.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,0971,098
$38,924$30,030
$87,000$57,000
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,097 | $38,924 | $87,000 |
| 2020 | 1,015 | $27,409 | $46,200 |
| 2021 | 1,201 | $34,458 | $92,400 |
| 2022 | 1,137 | $35,391 | — |
| 2023 | 1,098 | $30,030 | $57,000 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.5%
5 to 178.4%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4417.9%
45 to 5428.7%
55 to 645.5%
65 to 7416.1%
75 and over7.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 93 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 92 | 8.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 85 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 197 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 315 | 28.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 60 | 5.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 177 | 16.1% |
| 75 and over | 79 | 7.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,084 | 98.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.0%
High school graduate60.5%
Some college or associate's19.9%
Bachelor's degree1.6%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 149 | 18.0% |
| High school graduate | 501 | 60.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 165 | 19.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13 | 1.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 34 min
Drove alone81.6%
Carpooled15.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 288 | 81.6% |
| Carpooled | 56 | 15.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 2.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 106 | 30.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 34 | 9.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 133 | 38.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 71 | 20.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 28.1% (308 of 1,098)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 266 | 57.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 195 | 42.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 461 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 438 | 95.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 23 | 5.0% |
1-unit, detached72.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other27.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 335 | 72.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 126 | 27.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26681
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 38.2332, -80.7317
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- 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)