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26143 Zip Code (Elizabeth, WV) Detailed Profile




City: Elizabeth, WV (0.36%)
Counties: Wirt County, WV (85.86%), Wood County, WV (5.94%), Ritchie County, WV (4.72%), Jackson County, WV (2.39%), Calhoun County, WV (1.08%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,744
Zip code population in 2010: 4,547
Zip code population in 2000: 4,683

Houses and condos: 1,990
Renter-occupied apartments: 276
% of renters here:

17%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26143: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 145.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6% ($672)
West Virginia:

0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $868 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $548 (0.6%)

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Males: 1,867  (49.9%)
Females: 1,877  (50.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 26143:

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26143:

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

Zip code 26143 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 26143 (2022)
    • 3,70098.9%White
    • 250.7%Two or more races
    • 170.5%Black
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $108,932
26143:

$108,932
West Virginia:

$155,100



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in 26143 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 26143 is 233 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

47.5 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
West Virginia:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26143, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $47,876 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,876
State:

$56,292

Salary/wage: $43,244 (reported on 78.1% of returns)
Here:

$43,244
State:

$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1043.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3112.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5616.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8030.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16475.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $649 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$649
West Virginia:

$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,486 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,486
State:

$5,456
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,131 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,131
State:

+$11,656
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 119.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,681 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

+$7,681
State:

+$12,084
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.6% for AGIs below $25k, 88.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 138.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 458.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,343 (reported on 7.9% of returns)
26143:

$17,343
West Virginia:

$15,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.2% for AGIs below $25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 309.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1008.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,250 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:

$27,250
State:

$31,950
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 151.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $8,050 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
26143:

$8,050
State:

$7,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,511 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,511
State:

$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.8% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%
Here:

94%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26143, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,809 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,809
State:

$48,628

Salary/wage: $33,614 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:

$33,614
State:

$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $569 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$569
West Virginia:

$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,644 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,644
State:

$4,262
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,780 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:

+$2,780
State:

+$8,875

Profit/loss from business: +$5,608 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:

+$5,608
State:

+$13,636
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,538 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
26143:

$11,538
West Virginia:

$11,787
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $17,985 (20% of AGI, reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:

$17,985
State:

$21,148

Here:

20.1% of AGI
State:

18.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,462 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,462
State:

$4,508
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,462 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
26143:

$5,462
State:

$8,103
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,288 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,288
State:

$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.0%
Here:

55%
State:

49%
(% for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26143, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,439 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,439
State:

$37,498

Salary/wage: $28,890 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$28,890
State:

$33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.5% for AGIs below $10k, 70.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $720 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$720
West Virginia:

$1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $824 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:

$824
State:

$2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,782 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

+$1,782
State:

+$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,817 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

+$10,817
State:

+$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,100 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
26143:

$2,100
West Virginia:

$2,796

Total itemized deductions: $15,523 (19% of AGI, reported on 11.0% of returns)
Here:

$15,523
State:

$16,976

Here:

19.4% of AGI
State:

19.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,894 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,894
State:

$3,529

Here:

3.5% of AGI
State:

3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,190 (reported on 69.4% of returns)
26143:

$4,190
State:

$5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,805 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,805
State:

$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.3%
Here:

54%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 46.0% for AGIs below $10k, 56.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 47.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$55,522
West Virginia:

$54,329
Elizabeth, WV (26143) map Nearest zip codes: 26160, 26180, 26142, 26138, 25252, 26161.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.2%
West Virginia:

41.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

9.5%
West Virginia:

46.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 470
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,143


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (0 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 699 (408 now married, 289 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 26143 with a mortgage: 533 (51 second mortgage, 27 home equity loan, 32 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 41

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $846
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $307

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

21.1%
Whole state:

17.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

17.1%
Whole state:

9.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.1
State:

4.7
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 26143: Mingo Bottom Golf Course (A), Camp Barbe (B), Camp Sandy Bend (C), Palestine State Fish Hatchery (D), Elizabeth Volunteer Fire Department (E), Wirt County Emergency Medical Services Incorporated (F), Beulah Hill Community Building (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 26143 include: Two Ripple Run Church (A), Standingstone Church (B), Snyder Chapel United Methodist Church (C), Bell United Methodist Church (D), Slate Church (E), Elizabeth Baptist Church (F), Elizabeth Church of Christ (G), Elizabeth Church of the Nazarene (H), Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Fought Cemetery (1), Two Ripple Baptist Church Cemetery (2), Guthrie Cemetery (3), Fairview Cemetery (4), Bethel Cemetery (5), Gaites Cemetery (6), Gant Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tucker Creek (A), Trap Run (B), Straight Fork (C), Straight Creek (D), Stark Run (E), Standingstone Creek (F), Slate Creek (G), Silver Run (H), Sergeant Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 26143: Hughes River Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1902010 to 2019
  • 3832000 to 2009
  • 3861990 to 1999
  • 2691980 to 1989
  • 3131970 to 1979
  • 1571960 to 1969
  • 611950 to 1959
  • 301940 to 1949
  • 2211939 or earlier

Zip code 26143 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elizabeth, WV (26143)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Elizabeth, WV (26143)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 431 bedroom
  • 2902 bedrooms
  • 7863 bedrooms
  • 1494 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elizabeth, WV (26143)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Elizabeth, WV (26143)
  • 12no bedroom
  • 631 bedroom
  • 922 bedrooms
  • 703 bedrooms
  • 414 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Elizabeth, WV (26143) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elizabeth, WV (26143) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 45no vehicle
  • 3751 vehicle
  • 4672 vehicles
  • 2113 vehicles
  • 1894 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Elizabeth, WV (26143) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Elizabeth, WV (26143) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 67no vehicle
  • 1191 vehicle
  • 722 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 26143 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 26143 household income distribution in 2022
  • 48Less than $10,000
  • 123$10,000 to $14,999
  • 174$15,000 to $19,999
  • 16$20,000 to $24,999
  • 70$25,000 to $29,999
  • 58$30,000 to $34,999
  • 56$35,000 to $39,999
  • 120$40,000 to $44,999
  • 25$45,000 to $49,999
  • 139$50,000 to $59,999
  • 219$60,000 to $74,999
  • 183$75,000 to $99,999
  • 185$100,000 to $124,999
  • 53$125,000 to $149,999
  • 57$150,000 to $199,999
  • 42$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26143

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26143
  • 25Less than $10,000
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 84$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$25,000 to $29,999
  • 6$30,000 to $34,999
  • 11$35,000 to $39,999
  • 61$40,000 to $49,999
  • 72$50,000 to $59,999
  • 81$60,000 to $69,999
  • 47$70,000 to $79,999
  • 123$80,000 to $89,999
  • 37$90,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 95$125,000 to $149,999
  • 41$150,000 to $174,999
  • 42$175,000 to $199,999
  • 91$200,000 to $249,999
  • 105$250,000 to $299,999
  • 96$300,000 to $399,999
  • 33$400,000 to $499,999
  • 4$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26143

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26143
  • 93$150 to $199
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 12$250 to $299
  • 5$300 to $349
  • 26$400 to $449
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 8$600 to $649
  • 11$700 to $749
  • 36$750 to $799
  • 74No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $490.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,303

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,932
26143:

$108,932
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $56,425 - $201,908

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $170,158
Here:

$170,158
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $52,332
Here:

$52,332
State:

$63,963
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 26143

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,307
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 9
  • 3 or 4: 62
  • 10 to 19: 32
  • 20 to 49: 3
  • Mobile homes: 561

Unemployment: 2.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26143

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26143
  • 85.9%1,343Drove a car alone
  • 3.5%54Carpooled
  • 1.0%16Walked
  • 9.5%149Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26143

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26143
  • 85Less than 5 minutes
  • 855 to 9 minutes
  • 9310 to 14 minutes
  • 6015 to 19 minutes
  • 8020 to 24 minutes
  • 9025 to 29 minutes
  • 44230 to 34 minutes
  • 6135 to 39 minutes
  • 5840 to 44 minutes
  • 22145 to 59 minutes
  • 8860 to 89 minutes
  • 4890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 33.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,744
  • Male householders: 784 (221 living alone), Female householders: 811 (168 living alone)
  • 930 spouses (930 opposite-sex spouses), 79 unmarried partners, (79 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 896 children (743 natural, 66 adopted, 93 stepchildren), 175 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 32 foster children, 0 other relatives, 19 non-relatives

Size of family households: 645 2-persons, 300 3-persons, 148 4-persons, 42 6-persons, 28 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 387 1-person, 27 2-persons, 17 3-persons

343 married couples with children.
194 single-parent households (53 men, 141 women).

99.6% of residents of 26143 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 1 (0.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.0%
Whole state:

1.8%
Most common first ancestries reported in 26143
  • 44%American
  • 12%English
  • 12%German
  • 11%Scotch-Irish
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Scottish
  • 1%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 61Before 1990

Zip code 26143 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TELEPHONE CO (COURT ST in ELIZABETH, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VERIZON WEST VIRGINIA INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: VERIZON WEST VIRGINIA INC
  • AT&T -ELIZABETH (RTE 14 in ELIZABETH, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AT&T COMMUNICATIONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ELIZABETH TOWN OF (200 BEVERLY STREET in ELIZABETH, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: TOWN OF ELIZABETH
  • COMPLETE PRE-FINISH INC (TUCKER CREEK RD in ELIZABETH, WV)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SHAWN P HAYS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • D&A AUTO INC (JULIANA ST & RT 14 in ELIZABETH, WV)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: DUANE MCVEY (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 26143 marital status for males
Zip code 26143 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 64.1%Utility gas
  • 26.3%Electricity
  • 6.7%Wood
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 3,052. Population change in the 1990s: +1,631 (+53.4%).

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

  • This state: 2,996
  • Northeast: 54
  • Midwest: 352
  • South: 206
  • West: 37

59% of the 26143 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

96% of the 26143 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Elizabeth, WV (26143)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
Here:

15.2%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 87,200Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 67,130Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 61,063Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 55,155Construction and extraction occupations
  • 53,362Business and financial operations occupations
  • 50,921Transportation occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG , INC (222 JULLIANNA ST in ELIZABETH, WV; small business) : $6,290,509 in 46 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment, Clothing, Special Purpose, Specialized Flight Clothing and Accessories, Fire Fighting Equipment, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $188,111; 2001: $2,592,075; 2002: $551,341; 2003: $287,194; 2004: $1,333,261; 2005: $581,231; 2006: $757,296.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,382,400 with Defense Logistics Agency for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. Signed on 2004-11-23. Completion date: 2005-11-27.
    $1,286,074 with Defense Logistics Agency for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2001-09-30. Completion date: 2003-02-12.
    $664,697, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-27. Completion date: 2002-12-11.
    $535,959 with Defense Logistics Agency for Specialized Flight Clothing and Accessories. Signed on 2006-05-10. Completion date: 2006-11-10.
  • WIRT SURVIVAL INC (PIKE ST in ELIZABETH, WV; small business) : $4,083,814 in 16 contracts from 1999 to 2000
    Contracts for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment, Outerwear, Men's, Clothing, Special Purpose, Individual Equipment by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $4,022,064; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $648,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment. Signed on 2000-05-31. Completion date: 2000-10-18.
    $648,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-06. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $575,100, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-26. Completion date: 2000-10-18.
    $575,100, same as above. Signed on 2000-05-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$71,86010$79,22711$57,2712$14,3102$60,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$67,1453$65,8501$5,6000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$04$42,3354$57,5021$12,5500$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$124,5403$71,9000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$74,5101$29,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of reported fires - 35 took place in 2012, and the least - 7 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 26143 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.0%), and Outside Fires (23.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26143
    • 20456.0%Structure Fires
    • 8623.6%Outside Fires
    • 5715.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 174.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26143, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26143 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles3071.6 years
Robert2869.9 years
John2474.3 years
James2376.3 years
Ruth2275.7 years
William2073.5 years
Mary1980.0 years
George1676.5 years
Harry1577.8 years
Harold1269.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 26143 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Roberts2277.2 years
Smith2175.1 years
Gibson1476.4 years
Mcfee1478.3 years
Watson1373.9 years
Copen1365.3 years
Davis1378.2 years
Valentine1273.7 years
Nutter1278.9 years
Hickman1169.6 years

Businesses in zip code 26143

  • Subway: 1

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