26138 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 107
Zip code population in 2010: 127
Zip code population in 2000: 116

Houses and condos: 83
Renter-occupied apartments: 44
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26138: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 20 people per square mile

(very low).

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $497

For population 25 years and over in 26138:

• High school or higher: 96.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 15.8%

For population 15 years and over in 26138:

• Never married: 54.9%
• Now married: 18.2%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 8.2%
• Divorced: 18.8%

• 
• • 6459.8%White
  • 4340.2%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26138, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,300 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,300
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $27,722 (reported on 90.0% of returns)

Here:	$27,722
State:	$33,645

Taxable interest for individuals: $667 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$667
West Virginia:	$1,465

Total tax: $2,500 (reported on 60.0% of returns)

26138:	$2,500
State:	$5,372

Earned income credit: $1,429 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,429
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	55%

Nearest zip codes: 26152, 26148, 26136, 26141, 26151, 26137.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 73
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 18

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 22 (10 now married, 11 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 26138 household income distribution in 2022

• 49Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$20,000 to $24,999
• 8$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26138

• 22$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$150,000 to $174,999
• 13$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,903

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $75,772

Here:	$75,772
State:	$206,655

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 29
• Mobile homes: 52

Unemployment: 15.8%

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26138

• 845 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 0.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 107

• Male householders: 18 (0 living alone), Female householders: 68 (54 living alone)

• 11 spouses (11 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 14 children (14 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 30 2-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person

99.1% of residents of 26138 zip code speak English at home.

Population in 1990: 23. Population change in the 1990s: +93 (+404.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 97
• Midwest: 9

78% of the 26138 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 100% lived in this county.

56% of the 26138 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 98% moved from different county within same state.

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Most common last names in zip code 26138 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Murphy	7	77.2 years
Snider	5	71.2 years
Wilson	4	81.0 years
Jones	4	63.2 years
Kellar	4	71.7 years
Mccray	3	68.7 years
Maze	3	86.0 years
Burrows	2	69.0 years
Kemp	2	91.4 years
Bunner	2	69.0 years