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26261 zip code Richwood
Zip Code: 26261
State: West Virginia
Population: 3465
Housing Units: 1789
Land Area: 79.7 square miles
206.4 square kilometers
Water Area: 0 square miles
0 square kilometers
City Name: Richwood
Post Office Name: Richwood
County: Nicholas
Area Code: 304
Timezone: EST
Latitude: +38.230265
Longitude: -080.578921
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography


26261 Overview 26261 Demographic 26261 Economic 26261 Housing 26261 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 3,465 100.0 100%
  Male 1,610 46.5 49.1%
  Female 1,855 53.5 50.9%
Median Age 44.0 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 153 4.4 6.8%
18 years and over 2,740 79.1 74.3%
65 years and over 755 21.8 12.4%
One race 3,447 99.5 97.6%
  White 3,421 98.7 75.1%
  Black or African American 4 0.1 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 10 0.3 0.9%
  Asian 11 0.3 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 1 0.0 5.5%
  Two or more races 18 0.5 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 16 0.5 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.32 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.82 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 1,789 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 1,444 80.7 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 1,107 76.7 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 337 23.3 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 345 19.3 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 2,550 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 1,640 64.3 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 208 8.2 24.4%
Civilian veterans 403 14.5 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 569 30.4 19.2%
Foreign born 38 1.1 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 1,635 56.0 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 79 2.4 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 1,173 40.8 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 23.2 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 21,227 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 25,853 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 11,521 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 233 23.4 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 973 29.5 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 818 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 36,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 556 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 215 (X) 295


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