Median household income (1999): $22,083
Estimated median household income in 2005: $24,876
| This zip code | $24,876 | | West Virginia: | $33,452 |
Nearest zip codes: 26575, 26562, 15310, 26186, 26033, 15352.
Housing units in zip code 26581 with a mortgage: 33 (4 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 61
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $463
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $178
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 37.0% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 19.6% | | Whole state: | 7.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | 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 26581 include: Low Gap Church (A), Long Drain Church (B), Mount Zion Church (C), Kirk Ridge Church (D), East View Church (E), Littleton Church of God (F), Thomas Chapel (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Thomas Cemetery (1), Carney Cemeteries (2), Horner Cemetery (3), Strosnider Hill Cemetery (4), Low Gap Cemetery (5), East View Cemetery (6), Shriver Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cliff Run (A), Crooked Run (B), Shriver Run (C), Stottlemire Run (D), Long Drain (E), Sugar Run (F), Knob Fork (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 4
- 1995 to 1998: 12
- 1990 to 1994: 17
- 1980 to 1989: 19
- 1970 to 1979: 84
- 1960 to 1969: 27
- 1950 to 1959: 35
- 1940 to 1949: 26
- 1939 or earlier: 151
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Littleton, WV (26581): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 14
- 2 bedrooms: 50
- 3 bedrooms: 134
- 4 bedrooms: 27
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 26
- 3 bedrooms: 16
- 4 bedrooms: 9
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 26581 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 28
- 1 vehicle: 79
- 2 vehicles: 84
- 3 vehicles: 33
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 15
- 1 vehicle: 20
- 2 vehicles: 20
- 3 vehicles: 5
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 26581:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 11
- $20,000 to $24,999: 23
- $25,000 to $29,999: 12
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $60,000 to $69,999: 9
- $80,000 to $89,999: 3
- $90,000 to $99,999: 7
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 26581:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 3
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 3
- No cash rent: 18
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $33,248
- Two or more races householders: $28,772
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 262
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 8
- Mobile homes: 93
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 110 (65%)
- Carpooled: 37 (22%)
- Walked: 6 (4%)
- Other means: 7 (4%)
- Worked at home: 8 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 2
- 5 to 9 minutes: 20
- 10 to 14 minutes: 7
- 15 to 19 minutes: 14
- 20 to 24 minutes: 8
- 25 to 29 minutes: 13
- 30 to 34 minutes: 32
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 35
- 60 to 89 minutes: 13
- 90 or more minutes: 16
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 44.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 767
- In family households: 670 (149 male householders, 56 female householders)
157 spouses, 266 children (244 natural, 6 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 3 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 97 (28 male householders (24 living alone)), 60 female householders (54 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 78 1-person, 10 2-persons.
119 married couples with children.
65 single-parent households (24 men, 41 women).
99.9% of residents of 26581 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 195
- German: 76
- Irish: 35
- Other groups: 28
- French (except Basque): 15
- English: 13
- Swedish: 10
- Dutch: 7
- Scotch-Irish: 7
- Greek: 4
- Polish: 4
- Russian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $16,400
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15%
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- Utility gas (85%)
- Wood (7%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 531
- Northeast: 146
- Midwest: 63
- South: 25
- West: 2
68% of the 26581 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 87% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in West Virginia.
Population in 1990: 458. Population change in the 1990s: +282 (+61.6%).
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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): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | West Virginia: | 4.8% |
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations (1-4: 1)
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