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26241 zip code Elkins
Zip Code: 26241
State: West Virginia
Population: 14222
Housing Units: 6666
Land Area: 98.8 square miles
255.9 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Elkins
Post Office Name: Elkins
County: Randolph
Area Code: 304
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +38.846815
Longitude: -079.892841
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26241 Overview 26241 Demographic 26241 Economic 26241 Housing 26241 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 14,222 100.0 100%
  Male 6,819 47.9 49.1%
  Female 7,403 52.1 50.9%
Median Age 40.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 751 5.3 6.8%
18 years and over 11,123 78.2 74.3%
65 years and over 2,513 17.7 12.4%
One race 14,144 99.5 97.6%
  White 13,893 97.7 75.1%
  Black or African American 108 0.8 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 26 0.2 0.9%
  Asian 89 0.6 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 28 0.2 5.5%
  Two or more races 78 0.5 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 114 0.8 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.30 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.86 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 6,666 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 5,878 88.2 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 4,023 68.4 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 1,855 31.6 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 788 11.8 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 9,834 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 7,591 77.2 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 1,765 17.9 24.4%
Civilian veterans 1,679 15.2 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,806 22.7 19.2%
Foreign born 124 0.9 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 6,551 56.1 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 276 2.1 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 6,439 56.3 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 17.9 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 29,487 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 35,117 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 16,965 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 454 12.0 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 2,271 16.9 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 3,237 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 79,000 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 633 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 209 (X) 295


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