ZIP code 26143

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 26143 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Elizabeth, WV. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 26143 ZIP code area.

26143 is the zip code for

Elizabeth, WV

Total population
4,547▼
Housing units
2,520▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
145.62
Density
(people per sq. mile)
31.23▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.34

Demographic data for zip code 26143

Gender:

Male
2,241▼
Female
2,306▼
Median age
Male
43.60
Female
43.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,901▲
Family households
1,335▼
Nonfamily households
566▲
Average household size
2.39▼
Average family size
2.82▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,520▲
Occupied housing units
1,901▲
Owner-occupied
1,541▲
Renter-occupied
360▲
Vacant housing units
619▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
253▼
5 to 9 years
252▼
10 to 14 years
287▼
15 to 19 years
283▼
20 to 24 years
229▲
25 to 34 years
481▼
35 to 44 years
593▼
45 to 54 years
792▲
55 to 59 years
351▲
60 to 64 years
345▲
65 to 74 years
439▲
75 to 84 years
173▼
85 years and over
69▲
Median age
43.40▲
Age

Race:

White
4,471
Hispanic or Latino
14
Black or African American
9
Asian
9
American Indian & Alaska Native
7
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
36
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26143

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,867
Civilian labor force
2,164
Employed
1,874
Unemployed
290
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,703
Percent Unemployed
13.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,845
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,552
Carpooled
207
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
25
Other means
32
Worked at home
29
Mean travel time
30.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,874
Management / business / science / arts
448
Service
343
Sales / office
428
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
201
Production / transportation / material moving
454
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,874
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
60
Construction
170
Manufacturing
319
Wholesale trade
44
Retail trade
194
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
89
Information
6
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
109
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
98
Educational services / health care / social assistance
426
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
127
Public administration
96
Other services
136
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,874
Private wage & salary workers
1,440
Government workers
401
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
33
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,933
Less than $10,000
170
$10,000 to $14,999
104
$15,000 to $24,999
222
$25,000 to $34,999
400
$35,000 to $49,999
262
$50,000 to $74,999
492
$75,000 to $99,999
89
$100,000 to $149,999
174
$150,000 to $199,999
5
$200,000 or more
15
Median household income
$40,076
Mean household income
$47,939
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
22.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26143

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Wirt County High School
Mulberry Street		(304) 275-424132611914.3
Wirt County Middle School
110 School View		(304) 275-397731814413.6
Wirt County Primary Center
Schoolview Street		(304) 275-426338217912.5
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Public libraries around Elizabeth, WV

NameAddress
Calhoun County Public Library
250 Mill Street North
Grantsville, WV 26147
Dora Bee Woodyard Memorial Library
Mulberry St.
Elizabeth, WV 26143
Tyler County Public LibraryMain & Broad Streets
Middlebourne, WV 26149
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Universities and Colleges around 26143

NameAddressPhone
West Virginia University Extension OFC311 Main Street
Middlebourne, WV 26149		(304) 758-2101
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26143

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
800 Garfield Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26101		(304) 424-2111269
Healthsouth Rehab Center3 Western Hills Drive
Parkersburg, WV 26101		(304) 420-130040
Minnie Hamilton Healthcare CtrHigh Street
Grantsville, WV 26147		(304) 354-924449
Sistersville General Hospital
314 South Wells Street
Sistersville, WV 26175		(304) 652-261112
St Joseph's Hospital
1824 Murdoch Avenue
Parkersburg, WV 26101		(304) 424-4111294
Wetzel County Hospital3 East Benjamin Drive
New Martinsville, WV 26155		(304) 455-800049
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 26143

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Subway Sandwiches & SaladsCourt St
Elizabeth, WV 26143		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches304-275-1117
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