26040

  1. Legal Resources for the 26040 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 26040 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 26040 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 26040 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 26040 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 26040 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26040 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 26040 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,358
  • Land Area (2000): 7.850 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,143
Population - Urban/Rural for the 26040 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 2,011 85.76%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 334 14.24%



Employment Information for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 26040 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 836 44.49%
15-35 hours 207 11.02%
1-14 hours 47 2.50%
No regular hours 789 41.99%

Time Left For Work for the 26040 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 15 1.56%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 2.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 29 3.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 88 9.16%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 89 9.26%
7 AM-7:29 AM 134 13.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 208 21.64%
8 AM-8:29 AM 87 9.05%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 26 2.71%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 51 5.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 1.66%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 14 1.46%
Noon-3:59 PM 96 9.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 86 8.95%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 26040 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 49 5.10%
5-9 85 8.84%
10-14 263 27.37%
15-19 195 20.29%
20-24 148 15.40%
25-29 33 3.43%
30-34 85 8.84%
35-39 11 1.14%
40-44 19 1.98%
45-59 43 4.47%
60-89 14 1.46%
At least 90 16 1.66%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 26040 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.73% 766 79.71%
30-44 11 1.14% 104 10.82%
45-59 0 0.00% 43 4.47%
At least 60 0 0.00% 30 3.12%

Type Of Commute for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.21%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 91 9.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 795 81.62%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 23 2.36%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 18 1.85%
Color 6 Box Walked 32 3.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 1.33%



Family Information for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 239
People at same address in 1995: 1,513
Household Income in 1999 for the 26040 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 133 12.79%
$10,000-$14,999 121 11.63%
$15,000-$19,999 134 12.88%
$20,000-$24,999 75 7.21%
$25,000-$29,999 101 9.71%
$30,000-$34,999 71 6.83%
$35,000-$39,999 43 4.13%
$40,000-$44,999 85 8.17%
$45,000-$49,999 28 2.69%
$50,000-$59,999 89 8.56%
$60,000-$74,999 83 7.98%
$75,000-$99,999 59 5.67%
$100,000-$124,999 9 0.87%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.29%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 6 0.58%

Household Type for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 336 32.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 341 32.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 20 1.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 171 16.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 106 10.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 46 4.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 1.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 668 25.41%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 291 11.07%
Public Assistance 27 1.03%
Retirement 260 9.89%
Self Employment 69 2.62%
Social Security 447 17.00%
Supplemental Security 36 1.37%
Wage / Salary 649 24.69%
Other 182 6.92%

Family Type for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 325 66.74%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 162 33.26%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 83 9.72%
Color 1 Box Married 508 59.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 201 23.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 62 7.26%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 124 11.75%
Color 1 Box Married 515 48.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 200 18.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 216 20.47%



Education Information for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 26040 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 106 5.75%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 216 11.71%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 837 45.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 376 20.38%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 96 5.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 124 6.72%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 90 4.88%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 26040 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 18 0.76% 9 0.38% 27 1.15%
Kindergarten 22 0.93% 0 0.00% 22 0.93%
Grades 1-4 168 7.12% 3 0.13% 171 7.25%
Grades 5-8 136 5.77% 0 0.00% 136 5.77%
Grades 9-12 89 3.77% 4 0.17% 93 3.94%
Undergrad college 51 2.16% 9 0.38% 60 2.54%
Graduate or professional school 25 1.06% 0 0.00% 25 1.06%
Total 509 21.59% 25 1.06% 534 22.65%



Public Benefits Information for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 26040 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,924 82.19%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 417 17.81%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 26040 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 239 10.14%
10-19 Years 307 13.02%
20-29 Years 230 9.75%
30-39 Years 272 11.54%
40-49 Years 371 15.73%
50-59 Years 302 12.81%
60-69 Years 237 10.05%
70-79 Years 287 12.17%
80-89 Years 102 4.33%
90+ Years 11 0.47%

Population - Male/Female for the 26040 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,111 47.12%
Color 1 Box Female 1,247 52.88%

Population By Ethnicity for the 26040 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,317 98.26%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 14 0.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 12 0.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 7 0.30%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 26040 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 623 24.46%
2. Irish 512 20.10%
3. United States Or American 337 13.23%
4. English 275 10.80%
5. Polish 270 10.60%
6. Italian 142 5.58%
7. Dutch 80 3.14%
8. Scotch Irish 61 2.39%
9. Scottish 60 2.36%
10. Welsh 39 1.53%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 26040 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,208 98.09%
2. Polish 14 0.62%
3. German 9 0.40%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 0.36%
5. Japanese 6 0.27%
6. Italian 3 0.13%
7. Serbo Croatian 3 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 26040 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,333 99.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 7 0.30%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.21%



Cities for the 26040 Zip Code Back to top
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Mcmechen