ZIP Code 26717
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mineral County, West Virginia.
- Population
- 1,421
- Median household income
- $65,833
- Median home value
- $87,800
+63.5%’19–’23
+62.2%’19–’23
+15.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Mineral County, West Virginia, ZIP Code 26717 has about 1,421 residents. Its median household income of $65,833 runs in line with the Mineral County figure of $68,049.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 26717's population grew 63.5% from 869 to 1,421.
9.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 96.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,421
- Median age
- 30.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,833
- Median home value
- $87,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 510
- Homeownership rate
- 96.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 11.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238691,421
$40,586$65,833
$76,000$87,800
$605$654
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 869 | $40,586 | $76,000 | $605 |
| 2020 | 829 | $40,050 | $71,800 | $603 |
| 2021 | 1,389 | $46,705 | $74,300 | $654 |
| 2022 | 1,430 | $58,846 | $84,800 | — |
| 2023 | 1,421 | $65,833 | $87,800 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 519.8%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 244.1%
25 to 3411.8%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 7410.8%
75 and over5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 282 | 19.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 257 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 58 | 4.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 168 | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 153 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 143 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 133 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 153 | 10.8% |
| 75 and over | 74 | 5.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,412 | 99.4% |
| 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 | 9 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.6%
High school graduate62.0%
Some college or associate's14.1%
Bachelor's degree6.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 120 | 14.6% |
| High school graduate | 511 | 62.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 116 | 14.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 55 | 6.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22 | 2.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 44 min
Drove alone70.3%
Carpooled13.9%
Public transit6.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 223 | 70.3% |
| Carpooled | 44 | 13.9% |
| Public transit | 19 | 6.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 31 | 9.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2 | 0.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 91 | 31.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 106 | 37.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 34 | 11.9% |
| 60+ min | 53 | 18.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.61
- Poverty rate
- 16.0% (227 of 1,421)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 328 | 83.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 66 | 16.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 394 | 77.3% |
| Vacant | 116 | 22.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 381 | 96.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 13 | 3.3% |
1-unit, detached74.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other25.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 382 | 74.9% |
| 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 | 128 | 25.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 26717
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.65 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3342, -79.1825
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National 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)