26508

  1. Legal Resources for the 26508 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 26508 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26508 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 26508 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 22,077
  • Land Area (2000): 317.294 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.550 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,454
Population - Urban/Rural for the 26508 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,008 50.03%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 138 0.63%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 10,856 49.34%



Employment Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 26508 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,889 57.58%
15-35 hours 1,763 10.27%
1-14 hours 350 2.04%
No regular hours 5,172 30.12%

Time Left For Work for the 26508 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 243 2.37%
5 AM-5:29 AM 236 2.30%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 388 3.79%
6 AM-6:29 AM 987 9.64%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,050 10.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,770 17.28%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,031 19.83%
8 AM-8:29 AM 960 9.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 557 5.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 527 5.14%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 233 2.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 157 1.53%
Noon-3:59 PM 585 5.71%
4 PM-11:59 PM 519 5.07%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 26508 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 205 2.00%
5-9 421 4.11%
10-14 1,354 13.22%
15-19 2,397 23.40%
20-24 2,617 25.55%
25-29 737 7.20%
30-34 1,293 12.62%
35-39 217 2.12%
40-44 194 1.89%
45-59 322 3.14%
60-89 199 1.94%
At least 90 287 2.80%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 26508 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.07% 7,724 75.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,704 16.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 322 3.14%
At least 60 0 0.00% 486 4.74%

Type Of Commute for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 4 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,226 11.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,806 83.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 116 1.10%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 76 0.72%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 311 2.95%



Family Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,621
People at same address in 1995: 12,630
Household Income in 1999 for the 26508 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 858 9.85%
$10,000-$14,999 523 6.00%
$15,000-$19,999 611 7.01%
$20,000-$24,999 628 7.21%
$25,000-$29,999 600 6.89%
$30,000-$34,999 591 6.78%
$35,000-$39,999 573 6.58%
$40,000-$44,999 593 6.81%
$45,000-$49,999 512 5.88%
$50,000-$59,999 624 7.16%
$60,000-$74,999 784 9.00%
$75,000-$99,999 832 9.55%
$100,000-$124,999 491 5.64%
$125,000-$149,999 189 2.17%
$150,000-$199,999 136 1.56%
$200,000 or more 168 1.93%

Household Type for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,975 22.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,529 29.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 376 4.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,619 18.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,418 16.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 11 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 501 5.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 122 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 38 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,048 30.39%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,263 14.07%
Public Assistance 192 0.83%
Retirement 1,596 6.88%
Self Employment 821 3.54%
Social Security 1,953 8.42%
Supplemental Security 282 1.22%
Wage / Salary 6,833 29.46%
Other 1,204 5.19%

Family Type for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,826 53.76%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,431 46.24%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 752 8.94%
Color 1 Box Married 5,452 64.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,094 24.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 111 1.32%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 927 10.17%
Color 1 Box Married 5,489 60.20%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,788 19.61%
Color 3 Box Widowed 914 10.02%



Education Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 26508 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 869 5.23%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,218 13.34%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,130 30.86%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3,240 19.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 696 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,249 13.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,219 13.35%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 26508 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 202 0.91% 274 1.24% 476 2.16%
Kindergarten 217 0.98% 31 0.14% 248 1.12%
Grades 1-4 1,041 4.72% 161 0.73% 1,202 5.44%
Grades 5-8 1,077 4.88% 127 0.58% 1,204 5.45%
Grades 9-12 1,226 5.55% 47 0.21% 1,273 5.77%
Undergrad college 878 3.98% 48 0.22% 926 4.19%
Graduate or professional school 377 1.71% 20 0.09% 397 1.80%
Total 5,018 22.73% 708 3.21% 5,726 25.94%



Public Benefits Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 26508 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 19,687 89.97%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,194 10.03%



Criminal Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 68


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 26508 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,098 14.03%
10-19 Years 2,996 13.57%
20-29 Years 2,786 12.62%
30-39 Years 3,619 16.39%
40-49 Years 3,863 17.50%
50-59 Years 2,747 12.44%
60-69 Years 1,568 7.10%
70-79 Years 967 4.38%
80-89 Years 390 1.77%
90+ Years 43 0.19%

Population - Male/Female for the 26508 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,892 49.34%
Color 1 Box Female 11,185 50.66%

Population By Ethnicity for the 26508 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 21,237 96.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 224 1.01%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 210 0.95%
Color 2 Box Asian 199 0.90%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 154 0.70%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.05%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 26508 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,256 20.75%
2. Irish 3,495 17.04%
3. United States Or American 2,748 13.40%
4. English 2,657 12.95%
5. Italian 1,679 8.19%
6. Polish 791 3.86%
7. Dutch 687 3.35%
8. Scottish 517 2.52%
9. French Non-Basque 463 2.26%
10. Scotch Irish 451 2.20%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 26508 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 19,870 96.55%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 121 0.59%
3. Chinese 109 0.53%
4. German 107 0.52%
5. French 52 0.25%
6. Other Slavic 45 0.22%
7. Persian 39 0.19%
8. Hungarian 38 0.18%
9. Italian 27 0.13%
10. Other Indic 27 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 26508 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 21,582 98.09%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 201 0.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 219 1.00%



Cities for the 26508 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Morgantown