42261

  1. Legal Resources for the 42261 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 42261 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42261 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 42261 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,389
  • Land Area (2000): 743.077 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.647 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,523
Population - Urban/Rural for the 42261 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 645 6.17%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 9,809 93.83%



Employment Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 42261 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,390 53.81%
15-35 hours 927 11.36%
1-14 hours 99 1.21%
No regular hours 2,743 33.62%

Time Left For Work for the 42261 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 357 7.73%
5 AM-5:29 AM 274 5.93%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 477 10.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 711 15.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 468 10.13%
7 AM-7:29 AM 427 9.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 552 11.95%
8 AM-8:29 AM 216 4.68%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 69 1.49%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 120 2.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 52 1.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.19%
Noon-3:59 PM 513 11.11%
4 PM-11:59 PM 373 8.08%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 42261 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 219 4.74%
5-9 723 15.66%
10-14 746 16.15%
15-19 681 14.75%
20-24 453 9.81%
25-29 147 3.18%
30-34 454 9.83%
35-39 155 3.36%
40-44 155 3.36%
45-59 415 8.99%
60-89 289 6.26%
At least 90 181 3.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 42261 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,969 64.29%
30-44 3 0.06% 761 16.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 415 8.99%
At least 60 0 0.00% 470 10.18%

Type Of Commute for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 830 17.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,691 77.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 14 0.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.06%
Color 6 Box Walked 80 1.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 119 2.51%



Family Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,217
People at same address in 1995: 6,103
Household Income in 1999 for the 42261 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 668 16.41%
$10,000-$14,999 375 9.21%
$15,000-$19,999 401 9.85%
$20,000-$24,999 294 7.22%
$25,000-$29,999 310 7.61%
$30,000-$34,999 306 7.52%
$35,000-$39,999 272 6.68%
$40,000-$44,999 291 7.15%
$45,000-$49,999 178 4.37%
$50,000-$59,999 330 8.11%
$60,000-$74,999 397 9.75%
$75,000-$99,999 160 3.93%
$100,000-$124,999 37 0.91%
$125,000-$149,999 22 0.54%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 30 0.74%

Household Type for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 968 24.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,250 30.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 91 2.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 791 19.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 606 15.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 215 5.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 59 1.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 28 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,159 29.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 836 7.79%
Public Assistance 166 1.55%
Retirement 753 7.02%
Self Employment 660 6.15%
Social Security 1,257 11.72%
Supplemental Security 353 3.29%
Wage / Salary 2,985 27.82%
Other 559 5.21%

Family Type for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,299 53.48%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,130 46.52%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 432 10.62%
Color 1 Box Married 2,575 63.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 964 23.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 95 2.34%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 399 9.45%
Color 1 Box Married 2,636 62.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 536 12.70%
Color 3 Box Widowed 649 15.38%



Education Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 42261 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,426 18.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,520 19.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,244 41.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 970 12.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 222 2.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 247 3.15%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 208 2.65%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 42261 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 89 0.86% 6 0.06% 95 0.91%
Kindergarten 144 1.39% 0 0.00% 144 1.39%
Grades 1-4 613 5.90% 18 0.17% 631 6.07%
Grades 5-8 537 5.17% 23 0.22% 560 5.39%
Grades 9-12 546 5.26% 14 0.13% 560 5.39%
Undergrad college 176 1.69% 32 0.31% 208 2.00%
Graduate or professional school 80 0.77% 0 0.00% 80 0.77%
Total 2,185 21.03% 93 0.90% 2,278 21.93%



Public Benefits Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 42261 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,474 82.88%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,751 17.12%



Criminal Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 44


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 42261 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,357 13.06%
10-19 Years 1,565 15.06%
20-29 Years 1,376 13.24%
30-39 Years 1,552 14.94%
40-49 Years 1,562 15.04%
50-59 Years 1,202 11.57%
60-69 Years 823 7.92%
70-79 Years 627 6.04%
80-89 Years 271 2.61%
90+ Years 54 0.52%

Population - Male/Female for the 42261 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,143 49.50%
Color 1 Box Female 5,246 50.50%

Population By Ethnicity for the 42261 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,150 97.70%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 115 1.11%
Color 1 Box African-American 48 0.46%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 45 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 14 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 42261 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 3,450 54.25%
2. English 920 14.47%
3. Irish 701 11.02%
4. German 507 7.97%
5. European 183 2.88%
6. Scottish 179 2.81%
7. Dutch 91 1.43%
8. French Non-Basque 58 0.91%
9. Scotch Irish 57 0.90%
10. Swedish 40 0.63%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 42261 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,399 96.56%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 182 1.87%
3. Laotian 60 0.62%
4. German 36 0.37%
5. French 14 0.14%
6. Arabic 12 0.12%
7. Yiddish 7 0.07%
8. Other West Germanic 7 0.07%
9. Serbo Croatian 7 0.07%
10. Hindi 6 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 42261 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,270 98.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 40 0.38%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 144 1.38%



Cities for the 42261 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Morgantown