26554

  1. Legal Resources for the 26554 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 26554 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26554 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 26554 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 41,031
  • Land Area (2000): 341.466 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.322 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 19,619
Population - Urban/Rural for the 26554 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 29,633 72.30%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 249 0.61%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 11,104 27.09%



Employment Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 26554 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 15,830 46.87%
15-35 hours 4,008 11.87%
1-14 hours 713 2.11%
No regular hours 13,226 39.16%

Time Left For Work for the 26554 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 513 2.99%
5 AM-5:29 AM 258 1.50%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 535 3.12%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,449 8.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,777 10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,459 14.34%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,590 15.11%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,861 10.85%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 995 5.80%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,007 5.87%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 462 2.69%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 190 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,697 9.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,352 7.89%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 26554 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 841 4.91%
5-9 2,488 14.51%
10-14 3,026 17.65%
15-19 2,713 15.82%
20-24 2,390 13.94%
25-29 1,250 7.29%
30-34 2,051 11.96%
35-39 467 2.72%
40-44 478 2.79%
45-59 787 4.59%
60-89 344 2.01%
At least 90 310 1.81%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 26554 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 73 0.43% 12,635 73.69%
30-44 6 0.03% 2,990 17.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 787 4.59%
At least 60 25 0.15% 629 3.67%

Type Of Commute for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 11 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,563 8.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,649 83.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 180 1.03%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 104 0.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 631 3.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 358 2.05%



Family Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,900
People at same address in 1995: 24,790
Household Income in 1999 for the 26554 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 2,622 15.12%
$10,000-$14,999 1,786 10.30%
$15,000-$19,999 1,679 9.68%
$20,000-$24,999 1,491 8.60%
$25,000-$29,999 1,277 7.36%
$30,000-$34,999 1,073 6.19%
$35,000-$39,999 1,116 6.44%
$40,000-$44,999 811 4.68%
$45,000-$49,999 817 4.71%
$50,000-$59,999 1,361 7.85%
$60,000-$74,999 1,299 7.49%
$75,000-$99,999 1,068 6.16%
$100,000-$124,999 471 2.72%
$125,000-$149,999 208 1.20%
$150,000-$199,999 147 0.85%
$200,000 or more 114 0.66%

Household Type for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5,336 30.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,261 30.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 886 5.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,642 15.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 142 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,060 11.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 55 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 711 4.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 198 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 77 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 12,146 27.05%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,433 12.10%
Public Assistance 660 1.47%
Retirement 3,979 8.86%
Self Employment 1,444 3.22%
Social Security 5,941 13.23%
Supplemental Security 926 2.06%
Wage / Salary 11,743 26.15%
Other 2,637 5.87%

Family Type for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,439 62.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,287 37.67%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,477 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 9,517 59.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,440 27.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 630 3.92%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,039 11.23%
Color 1 Box Married 9,587 52.82%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,723 20.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,800 15.43%



Education Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 26554 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,999 6.09%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,821 11.64%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 11,696 35.64%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,858 23.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,715 5.23%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,721 11.34%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,011 6.13%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 26554 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 379 0.92% 177 0.43% 556 1.36%
Kindergarten 356 0.87% 55 0.13% 411 1.00%
Grades 1-4 1,739 4.24% 139 0.34% 1,878 4.58%
Grades 5-8 1,922 4.68% 90 0.22% 2,012 4.90%
Grades 9-12 1,875 4.57% 58 0.14% 1,933 4.71%
Undergrad college 2,828 6.89% 221 0.54% 3,049 7.43%
Graduate or professional school 318 0.78% 56 0.14% 374 0.91%
Total 9,417 22.95% 796 1.94% 10,213 24.89%



Public Benefits Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 26554 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 33,710 84.68%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,099 15.32%



Criminal Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 112


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 26554 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,305 10.49%
10-19 Years 5,324 12.98%
20-29 Years 5,926 14.44%
30-39 Years 5,095 12.42%
40-49 Years 6,069 14.79%
50-59 Years 5,046 12.30%
60-69 Years 3,527 8.60%
70-79 Years 3,545 8.64%
80-89 Years 1,843 4.49%
90+ Years 351 0.86%

Population - Male/Female for the 26554 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 19,449 47.40%
Color 1 Box Female 21,582 52.60%

Population By Ethnicity for the 26554 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38,335 93.43%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,653 4.03%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 407 0.99%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 293 0.71%
Color 2 Box Asian 227 0.55%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 80 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 32 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 26554 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,348 21.34%
2. Irish 5,754 16.71%
3. United States Or American 4,691 13.62%
4. Italian 4,313 12.53%
5. English 4,202 12.20%
6. Dutch 1,590 4.62%
7. Polish 1,443 4.19%
8. Scotch Irish 850 2.47%
9. French Non-Basque 675 1.96%
10. Scottish 664 1.93%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 26554 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 37,834 97.18%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 554 1.42%
3. Italian 136 0.35%
4. French 112 0.29%
5. German 87 0.22%
6. Other Asian 55 0.14%
7. Russian 26 0.07%
8. Japanese 24 0.06%
9. Polish 22 0.06%
10. Thai 14 0.04%

Citizen Type for the 26554 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 40,545 98.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 281 0.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 160 0.39%



Cities for the 26554 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Fairmont