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Ritchie County, WV
Zip code population (2000): 706
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 707



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Houses and condos: 440
Renter-occupied apartments: 43
% of renters here:  15%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 26178: 74.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 54.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 13 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  0.9% ($203)
West Virginia:  0.7% ($378)

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Males: 349  (49.4%)
Females: 357  (50.6%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $40,727
26178:  $40,727
West Virginia:  $96,000

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  41.8 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26178, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,189 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $34,189
State:  $37,498

Salary/wage: $30,082 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
Here:  $30,082
State:  $33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.4% for AGIs below $10k, 68.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,055 (reported on 35.8% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,055
West Virginia:  $1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $486 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:  $486
State:  $2,913

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,077 (reported on 10.2% of returns)
Here:  +$1,077
State:  +$6,331

Profit/loss from business: +$5,357 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:  +$5,357
State:  +$11,074

Total itemized deductions: $16,500 (1% of AGI, reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:  $16,500
State:  $16,976

Charity contributions deductions: $4,063 (3.7% of AGI, reported on 6.3% of returns)
Here:  $4,063
West Virginia:  $3,529

Here:  3.7% of AGI
State:  3.7% of AGI

Total tax: $4,676 (reported on 72.8% of returns)
26178:  $4,676
State:  $5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,333 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,333
State:  $1,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.9%
Here:  71%
State:  55%
(% for various income ranges: 62.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,032
This zip code:  $31,032
West Virginia:  $37,060
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Nearest zip codes: 26137, 26327, 26362, 26136, 26147, 26148.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  74.8%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 26178 with a mortgage: 42 (0 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $458

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $142

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  16.8%
Whole state:  16.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  0.5%
Whole state:  7.0%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.3
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.2
State:  4.5


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

Churches in zip code 26178 include: Hardman Church (A), Cedar Grove Church (B), Pine Low Gap Church (C), New Mount Olive Church (D), Deem Chapel (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Olive Cemetery (1), Haught Cemetery (2), Buzzard Cemetery (3), Westfall Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beech Fork (A), Broadtree Run (B), Rocklick Run (C), Bushcamp Run (D), Cedar Run (E), Law Run (F), Daves Run (G), Leatherbark Creek (H), Leatherbark Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 18
  • 1995 to 1998: 27
  • 1990 to 1994: 20
  • 1980 to 1989: 42
  • 1970 to 1979: 84
  • 1960 to 1969: 31
  • 1950 to 1959: 61
  • 1940 to 1949: 38
  • 1939 or earlier: 131



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in 26178:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 36
  • 2 bedrooms: 87
  • 3 bedrooms: 81
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 10
  • 2 bedrooms: 10
  • 3 bedrooms: 18
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 26178 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 99
  • 2 vehicles: 86
  • 3 vehicles: 19
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 19


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 10
  • 1 vehicle: 9
  • 2 vehicles: 24
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 26178 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 26178 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 26178:

  • Less than $10,000: 8
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 5
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 19
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 22
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 23
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 22
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 20
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 24
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 3
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 10
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 17
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 14
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 15
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 5
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 17
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 9
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 4
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 4
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 4
 



26178 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 26178:

  • $150 to $199: 5
  • $200 to $249: 3
  • $350 to $399: 4
  • No cash rent: 17
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $14,544.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $41,309

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $43,336 (it was $28,000 in 2000)
26178:  $43,336
West Virginia:  $96,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $103,119
Here:  $103,119
State:  $144,523

Mobile homes: $16,228
Here:  $16,228
State:  $32,459


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 341
  • One, attached: 5
  • Two: 4
  • Mobile homes: 80
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22
26178 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 194 (73%)
  • Carpooled: 66 (25%)
  • Worked at home: 4 (2%)
 

26178 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 5
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 35
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 20
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 22
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 30
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 10
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 25
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 18
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 4
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 18
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 44
  • 90 or more minutes: 29
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.9%


Household type by relationship
Households: 780

  • In family households: 724 (187 male householders, 36 female householders)
    181 spouses, 270 children (254 natural, 0 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 17 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 56 (25 male householders (25 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 90 2-persons, 54 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 21 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 56 1-person.

126 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (5 men, 26 women).

All residents speak English at home

Foreign born population: 6 (0.8%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.8%
Whole state:  1.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (100%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 6

White population: 702
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 4

Zip code 26178 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 141
 German: 123
 English: 81
 Irish: 78
 Other groups: 19
 Dutch: 14
 Polish: 14
 Russian: 7
 Scotch-Irish: 6
 Scottish: 5



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Public primary/middle school in zip code 26178 not listed on the city page:
  • SMITHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: STATE ROUTE 47, SMITHVILLE, WV; Grades: PK - 05)

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALFAB INCORPORATED (RTE 16 NORTH in SMITHVILLE, WV)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1992-0071, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: TRUCK AND BUS BODIES
    Business NAICS classification: ALUMINUM EXTRUDED PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.; MOTOR VEHICLE BODY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • EVERETT MASON MILL (SR 47 in BURNT HOUSE, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  • DOMINION TRANSMISSION INC - SMITHVILLE (100 YDS S OF JCT RT 16 & 47 in SMITHVILLE, WV)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: CNG TRANSMISSION CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CNG TRANSMISSION SMITHVILLE HDQ
  • DOMINION TRANSMISSION, INC. (ROUTE 47 in SMITHVILLE, WV)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
    Alternative names: CNG - CRAIG COMPRESSOR STATION


Median worth of mobile homes: $20,518

Zip code 26178 marital status for males
Zip code 26178 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 17%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (89%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Electricity (2%)


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

  • This state: 662
  • Northeast: 48
  • Midwest: 53
  • South: 11
  • West: 0

72% of the 26178 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 590. Population change in the 1990s: +116 (+19.7%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
West Virginia:  5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:  16.2%
West Virginia:  4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
West Virginia:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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

  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Accounting Services (1-4: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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