26408 Zip Code (WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,609
Zip code population in 2010: 2,852
Zip code population in 2000: 2,408

Houses and condos: 1,121
Renter-occupied apartments: 71
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26408: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 30.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 86 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 mortgages in 2022: $1,766 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $768 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 26408:

• High school or higher: 95.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26408:

• Never married: 28.0%
• Now married: 59.4%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 3.7%
• Divorced: 8.3%

• 
• • 2,52897.0%White
  • 311.2%Two or more races
  • 301.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 170.7%Black

Urban population: 573
Rural population: 2,035

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26408, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,254 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$63,254
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $57,024 (reported on 79.4% of returns)

Here:	$57,024
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1007.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3160.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5961.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8803.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14423.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $673 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$673
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 23.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,904 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,904
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.7% for AGIs below $25k, 36.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 163.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,882 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,882
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,428 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$12,428
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1057.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,813 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

26408:	$14,813
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.7% for AGIs below $25k, 128.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 403.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 592.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,100 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

Here:	$33,100
State:	$31,950

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 973.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $22,833 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$22,833
State:	$12,364

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 402.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,660 (reported on 3.7% of returns)

26408:	$7,660
State:	$7,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 225.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,325 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,325
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 88.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26408, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $57,030 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,030
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $48,327 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$48,327
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,013 (reported on 34.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,013
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,760 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,760
State:	$4,262

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,062 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,062
State:	+$8,875

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$21,318 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$21,318
State:	+$13,636

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,433 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

26408:	$9,433
West Virginia:	$11,787

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,703 (18% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$23,703
State:	$21,148

Here:	18.2% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,950 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,950
State:	$4,508

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,839 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

26408:	$8,839
State:	$8,103

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,011 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,011
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.2%

Here:	40%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 35.3% for AGIs below $25k, 37.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26408, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,680 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,680
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $36,998 (reported on 86.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,998
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.1% for AGIs below $10k, 76.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $914 (reported on 42.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$914
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,447 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,447
State:	$2,913

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$215 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$215
State:	+$6,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,686 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,686
State:	+$11,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,444 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

26408:	$2,444
West Virginia:	$2,796

Total itemized deductions: $15,700 (19% of AGI, reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	$15,700
State:	$16,976

Here:	19.4% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,777 (3% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,777
State:	$3,529

Here:	3.3% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,870 (reported on 74.9% of returns)

26408:	$4,870
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,635 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,635
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 47.3%

Here:	47%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 40.8% for AGIs below $10k, 48.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 44.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 26385, 26323, 26451, 26330, 26301, 26404.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 56
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 921

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 543 (315 now married, 227 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26408 with a mortgage: 420 (45 second mortgage, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,766
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $431

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

• Zip code 26408 household income distribution in 2022

• 65Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 29$30,000 to $34,999
• 54$35,000 to $39,999
• 47$40,000 to $44,999
• 57$45,000 to $49,999
• 64$50,000 to $59,999
• 136$60,000 to $74,999
• 56$75,000 to $99,999
• 131$100,000 to $124,999
• 55$125,000 to $149,999
• 127$150,000 to $199,999
• 102$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26408

• 12Less than $10,000
• 23$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 37$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 17$50,000 to $59,999
• 36$70,000 to $79,999
• 27$80,000 to $89,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 5$100,000 to $124,999
• 31$125,000 to $149,999
• 123$150,000 to $174,999
• 60$175,000 to $199,999
• 132$200,000 to $249,999
• 90$250,000 to $299,999
• 154$300,000 to $399,999
• 112$400,000 to $499,999
• 57$500,000 to $749,999
• 20$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26408

• 25$200 to $249
• 5$300 to $349
• 5$650 to $699
• 14$1,000 to $1,249
• 20No cash rent

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $267,527.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $230,914
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $205,684

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $232,012 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $145,304 - $364,349

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $267,844

Here:	$267,844
State:	$206,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $257,128

Here:	$257,128
State:	$205,683

Mobile homes: $304,761

Here:	$304,761
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,039
• One, attached: 10
• Mobile homes: 67

Unemployment: 6.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26408

• 88.1%1,196Drove a car alone
• 2.6%35Carpooled
• 1.5%21Other means
• 7.2%98Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26408

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 555 to 9 minutes
• 24210 to 14 minutes
• 35115 to 19 minutes
• 27620 to 24 minutes
• 7425 to 29 minutes
• 13330 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 2545 to 59 minutes
• 2860 to 89 minutes
• 4790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,609

• Male householders: 638 (116 living alone), Female householders: 348 (70 living alone)

• 635 spouses (635 opposite-sex spouses), 49 unmarried partners, (49 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 792 children (756 natural, 0 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 0 foster children, 57 other relatives, 39 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 385 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 152 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 185 1-person, 50 2-persons

493 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (16 men, 8 women).

99.4% of residents of 26408 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ALL TRANZ (103 SUDS RUN RD STONEWOOD EX in MT CLARE, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: UNITED DAIRY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BAR TRUCKING INC (61 CHUB RUN RD in MT CLARE, WV)

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

• BEL MEADOW ESTATES (P. O. BOX 190 in MOUNT CLARE, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: GREATER HARRISON CNTY PSD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BURHAM DEVELOPMENT, GREATER HARRISON CNTY PSD, OVERLOOK DEVELOPMENT, LLC.

• BELL MEADOW COUNTRY CLUB (RT 20 S 3.5 MI FROM in MT CLARE, WV)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: JAY MORGAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BENNETT MANOR ADDITION (ZACHS RUN in MOUNT CLARE, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: GREATER HARRISON CNTY PSD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: GREATER HARRISON CNTY PSD

• CIRCLE DRIVE ESTATES (SOUTH OF INTERSECTION OF RT 20 in MT. CLARE, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: MR. JAMES BARNES, PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CIRCLE DRIVE ESTATES ASSOC

• ELK DISTRICT RECREATION ASSOC (ROUTE 20 SOUTH in MT CLARE, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS
  

• ELKVIEW MEADOWS SUBD. (CIRCLE DRIVE in MOUNT CLARE, WV)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: CIRCLE DR DEV HOMEOWNERS ASSOC, CIRCLE DRIVE DEVELOPMENT HOME

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Population in 1990: 1,558. Population change in the 1990s: +850 (+54.6%).

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

• This state: 2,233
• Northeast: 27
• Midwest: 45
• South: 255
• West: 3

63% of the 26408 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

98% of the 26408 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 84% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Exterminating and Pest Control Services (10-19: 1)
• Information: Radio Stations (10-19: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Remediation Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 14. The highest number of reported fires - 26 took place in 2009, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (47.2%), and Outside Fires (28.2%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26408
• 10247.2%Structure Fires
• 6128.2%Outside Fires
• 4119.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 125.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26408, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26408 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	31	74.1 years
James	28	71.9 years
John	24	73.2 years
Robert	19	66.4 years
William	17	69.1 years
Charles	16	77.5 years
Eva	9	79.9 years
Ruth	9	79.9 years
George	8	69.3 years
Virginia	8	76.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 26408 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Rogers	10	71.2 years
Jenkins	9	66.8 years
Jones	9	60.0 years
Greynolds	8	75.1 years
Frazier	8	65.6 years
Stuart	8	83.4 years
Davis	7	74.4 years
Mano	7	76.3 years
Stout	7	74.0 years
Stewart	7	73.7 years

Businesses in zip code 26408

• 7-Eleven: 1