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26241 Social
Zip Code: 26241
State: West Virginia
City Name: Elkins
County: Randolph
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26241 Overview 26241 Demographic 26241 Economic 26241 Housing 26241 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 3,157 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 194 6.1
Kindergarten 115 3.6
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 1,489 47.2
High school (grades 9-12) 623 19.7
College or graduate school 736 23.3
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 9,834 100.0
Less than 9th grade 859 8.7
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,384 14.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 3,993 40.6
Some college, no degree 1,456 14.8
Associate degree 377 3.8
Bachelor's degree 1,107 11.3
Graduate or professional degree 658 6.7
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 77.2 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 17.9 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 11,672 100.0
Never married 2,442 20.9
Now married, except separated 6,551 56.1
Separated 132 1.1
Widowed 1,078 9.2
  Female 898 7.7
Divorced 1,469 12.6
  Female 826 7.1
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 294 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 163 55.4
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 11,081 100.0
Civilian veterans 1,679 15.2
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 2,836 100.0
With a disability 242 8.5
     
Population 21 to 64 years 7,943 100.0
With a disability 1,806 22.7
  Percent employed 41.9 (X)
No disability 6,137 77.3
  Percent employed 77.0 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 2,260 100.0
With a disability 1,021 45.2
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 13,403 100.0
Same house in 1995 8,030 59.9
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 5,259 39.2
  Same county 3,052 22.8
  Different county 2,207 16.5
    Same state 942 7.0
    Different state 1,265 9.4
Elsewhere in 1995 114 0.9
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 14,151 100.0
Native 14,027 99.1
  Born in United States 13,970 98.7
    State of residence 11,234 79.4
    Different state 2,736 19.3
  Born outside United States 57 0.4
Foreign born 124 0.9
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 73 0.5
  Naturalized citizen 58 0.4
  Not a citizen 66 0.5
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 124 100.0
Europe 47 37.9
Asia 64 51.6
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 13 10.5
Northern America 0 0.0
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 13,403 100.0
English only 13,127 97.9
Language other than English 276 2.1
    Speak English less than "very well" 106 0.8
Spanish 80 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 12 0.1
Other Indo-European languages 115 0.9
    Speak English less than "very well" 48 0.4
Asian and Pacific Island languages 75 0.6
    Speak English less than "very well" 46 0.3
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 14,151 100.0
Total ancestries reported 11,319 80.0
Arab 0 0.0
Czech1 3 0.0
Danish 6 0.0
Dutch 350 2.5
English 1,489 10.5
French (except Basque)1 168 1.2
French Canadian1 8 0.1
German 2,467 17.4
Greek 23 0.2
Hungarian 27 0.2
Irish1 1,846 13.0
Italian 519 3.7
Lithuanian 19 0.1
Norwegian 28 0.2
Polish 204 1.4
Portuguese 31 0.2
Russian 12 0.1
Scotch-Irish 178 1.3
Scottish 379 2.7
Slovak 21 0.1
Subsaharan African 0 0.0
Swedish 101 0.7
Swiss 56 0.4
Ukrainian 17 0.1
United States or American 2,344 16.6
Welsh 60 0.4
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 963 6.8


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