26404 Zip Code (Spelter, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 107
Zip code population in 2010: 458
Zip code population in 2000: 750

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26404: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 31 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $510 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 26404:

• High school or higher: 17.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 26404:

• Never married: 0.0%
• Now married: 10.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 83.1%

Urban population: 45
Rural population: 61

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26404, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,371 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,371
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $41,969 (reported on 94.1% of returns)

Here:	$41,969
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1226.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3906.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3985.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $500 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$500
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,333 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,333
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%

Here:	100%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26404, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,689 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,689
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $35,047 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$35,047
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.5% for AGIs below $25k, 155.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $200 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$200
West Virginia:	$1,211

Earned income credit: $2,400 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 44.4%

Here:	44%
State:	49%

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26404, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $20,955 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$20,955
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $19,713 (reported on 92.3% of returns)

Here:	$19,713
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.4% for AGIs below $10k, 84.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $643 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$643
West Virginia:	$1,465

Total tax: $1,840 (reported on 68.4% of returns)

26404:	$1,840
State:	$5,372

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,667
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.6%

Here:	52%
State:	55%

Nearest zip codes: 26438, 26369, 26361, 26366, 26431, 26323.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 102
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 26404 household income distribution in 2022

• 97$10,000 to $14,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26404

• 4$50,000 to $59,999
• 117$60,000 to $69,999
• 7$150,000 to $174,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,479
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,652

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $69,252 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,456 - $72,231

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $132,016

Here:	$132,016
State:	$206,655

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 172
• Mobile homes: 4

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 107

• Male householders: 105 (102 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)

• 6 spouses (6 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 5 2-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 100 1-person

99.1% of residents of 26404 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• COTTRILLS AUTO BODY & RPR (RT 19 N, 6 MI FROM CLARKSBURG in MEADOWBROOK, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: LLOYD COTTRILL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FRESA CONSTR CO (RT 24 MEADOWBROOK RD in MEADOWBROOK, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FRESA MICHAEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FRESA DEVELOPMENT (4 MI W I-79 EX 121 ON RT 24 in MEADOWBROOK, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MIKE FRESA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AMOS TRUCKING (MEADOWBROOK RD in MEADOWBROOK, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 22.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21.7%

Population in 1990: 1,373.

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

• This state: 95
• Midwest: 6
• West: 4

77% of the 26404 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

100% of the 26404 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

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

• Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 26404 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	7	70.7 years
John	7	74.9 years
Robert	5	63.6 years
Charles	4	55.7 years
Mary	4	77.0 years
Arthur	3	90.3 years
Anna	3	70.0 years
Betty	3	73.6 years
Thomas	3	72.7 years
Howard	2	75.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 26404 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Moore	10	70.3 years
Marshall	8	66.2 years
Tate	6	82.3 years
Price	5	68.2 years
Riffle	5	60.8 years
Baker	4	71.5 years
Skinner	4	73.2 years
Smith	4	63.7 years
Barnes	3	72.0 years
Deberry	3	75.0 years