26501

  1. Legal Resources for the 26501 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 26501 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 26501 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 26501 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 26501 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 26501 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26501 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 26501 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,983
  • Land Area (2000): 185.385 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.535 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,094
Population - Urban/Rural for the 26501 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 12,213 64.65%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 157 0.83%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,522 34.52%



Employment Information for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 26501 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,697 49.66%
15-35 hours 2,448 15.80%
1-14 hours 428 2.76%
No regular hours 4,925 31.78%

Time Left For Work for the 26501 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 218 2.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 132 1.52%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 246 2.83%
6 AM-6:29 AM 647 7.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 769 8.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,351 15.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,260 14.49%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,001 11.51%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 622 7.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 562 6.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 345 3.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 109 1.25%
Noon-3:59 PM 688 7.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 745 8.57%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 26501 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 255 2.93%
5-9 1,098 12.63%
10-14 1,761 20.25%
15-19 1,991 22.90%
20-24 1,386 15.94%
25-29 494 5.68%
30-34 817 9.40%
35-39 96 1.10%
40-44 142 1.63%
45-59 346 3.98%
60-89 155 1.78%
At least 90 154 1.77%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 26501 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 22 0.25% 6,963 80.08%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,055 12.13%
45-59 25 0.29% 321 3.69%
At least 60 6 0.07% 303 3.48%

Type Of Commute for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 61 0.68%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,047 11.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,903 76.73%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 95 1.06%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 53 0.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 529 5.88%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 302 3.36%



Family Information for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,839
People at same address in 1995: 10,455
Household Income in 1999 for the 26501 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,396 16.81%
$10,000-$14,999 856 10.31%
$15,000-$19,999 647 7.79%
$20,000-$24,999 752 9.05%
$25,000-$29,999 610 7.34%
$30,000-$34,999 542 6.53%
$35,000-$39,999 496 5.97%
$40,000-$44,999 460 5.54%
$45,000-$49,999 549 6.61%
$50,000-$59,999 543 6.54%
$60,000-$74,999 564 6.79%
$75,000-$99,999 453 5.45%
$100,000-$124,999 309 3.72%
$125,000-$149,999 54 0.65%
$150,000-$199,999 22 0.26%
$200,000 or more 52 0.63%

Household Type for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,529 30.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,289 27.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 636 7.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,300 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 109 1.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 891 10.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 50 0.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 333 4.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 89 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 42 0.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,452 29.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,734 12.56%
Public Assistance 263 1.21%
Retirement 1,715 7.88%
Self Employment 856 3.93%
Social Security 2,251 10.34%
Supplemental Security 253 1.16%
Wage / Salary 6,225 28.60%
Other 1,015 4.66%

Family Type for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,202 57.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,597 42.04%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 765 9.96%
Color 1 Box Married 4,070 53.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,618 34.09%
Color 3 Box Widowed 226 2.94%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,004 12.47%
Color 1 Box Married 4,020 49.94%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,189 27.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 837 10.40%



Education Information for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 26501 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 755 4.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,826 12.07%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,902 32.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,354 22.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 481 3.18%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,868 12.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,948 12.87%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 26501 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 117 0.62% 78 0.41% 195 1.03%
Kindergarten 185 0.97% 23 0.12% 208 1.10%
Grades 1-4 701 3.69% 125 0.66% 826 4.35%
Grades 5-8 856 4.51% 55 0.29% 911 4.80%
Grades 9-12 858 4.52% 43 0.23% 901 4.75%
Undergrad college 1,624 8.56% 82 0.43% 1,706 8.99%
Graduate or professional school 550 2.90% 0 0.00% 550 2.90%
Total 4,891 25.77% 406 2.14% 5,297 27.90%



Public Benefits Information for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 26501 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 14,873 78.99%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,955 21.01%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 26501 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,125 11.19%
10-19 Years 2,339 12.32%
20-29 Years 3,458 18.22%
30-39 Years 2,658 14.00%
40-49 Years 2,910 15.33%
50-59 Years 2,205 11.62%
60-69 Years 1,395 7.35%
70-79 Years 1,282 6.75%
80-89 Years 515 2.71%
90+ Years 96 0.51%

Population - Male/Female for the 26501 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,213 48.53%
Color 1 Box Female 9,770 51.47%

Population By Ethnicity for the 26501 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,578 92.60%
Color 1 Box African-American 652 3.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 297 1.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 203 1.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 174 0.92%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 50 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 23 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 26501 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,662 21.17%
2. Irish 2,887 16.69%
3. English 2,102 12.15%
4. United States Or American 2,090 12.08%
5. Italian 1,841 10.64%
6. Polish 574 3.32%
7. Scotch Irish 561 3.24%
8. Dutch 527 3.05%
9. Welsh 365 2.11%
10. Hungarian 355 2.05%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 26501 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,907 94.84%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 245 1.37%
3. French 96 0.54%
4. German 82 0.46%
5. Arabic 64 0.36%
6. Japanese 50 0.28%
7. Polish 46 0.26%
8. Other Indic 42 0.24%
9. Italian 38 0.21%
10. African 32 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 26501 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,362 97.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 169 0.89%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 361 1.91%



Cities for the 26501 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Morgantown