ZIP code 26205

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 26205 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Craigsville, 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 26205 ZIP code area.

26205 is the zip code for

Craigsville, WV

Total population
3,690
Housing units
1,712
Land area
(sq. miles)
25.90
Density
(people per sq. mile)
142.47
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.36

Demographic data for zip code 26205

Gender:

Male
1,788
Female
1,902
Median age
Male
41.20
Female
43.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,505
Family households
1,068
Nonfamily households
437
Average household size
2.45
Average family size
2.87
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,712
Occupied housing units
1,505
Owner-occupied
1,197
Renter-occupied
308
Vacant housing units
207
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
229
5 to 9 years
197
10 to 14 years
257
15 to 19 years
252
20 to 24 years
170
25 to 34 years
393
35 to 44 years
462
45 to 54 years
546
55 to 59 years
272
60 to 64 years
284
65 to 74 years
382
75 to 84 years
187
85 years and over
59
Median age
42.10
Age

Race:

White
3,627
Hispanic or Latino
13
Black or African American
7
Asian
6
American Indian & Alaska Native
2
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
33
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26205

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,255
Civilian labor force
1,519
Employed
1,367
Unemployed
152
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,736
Percent Unemployed
10.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,354
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,183
Carpooled
146
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
16
Worked at home
9
Mean travel time
27.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,367
Management / business / science / arts
283
Service
213
Sales / office
349
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
248
Production / transportation / material moving
274
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,367
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
246
Construction
61
Manufacturing
95
Wholesale trade
38
Retail trade
238
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
70
Information
14
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
22
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
50
Educational services / health care / social assistance
294
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
136
Public administration
45
Other services
58
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,367
Private wage & salary workers
1,095
Government workers
171
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
101
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,594
Less than $10,000
237
$10,000 to $14,999
132
$15,000 to $24,999
356
$25,000 to $34,999
217
$35,000 to $49,999
176
$50,000 to $74,999
298
$75,000 to $99,999
91
$100,000 to $149,999
52
$150,000 to $199,999
8
$200,000 or more
27
Median household income
$26,714
Mean household income
$39,900
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
26.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26205

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Beaver Elementary School
Hc 59 Box 27
(304) 742-56111004812.5
Craigsville Elementary School
Star Rt 1 Box 313
(304) 742-527126112813.1
Nicholas County Career/technical Center
Hc59 Box 311
(Vocational School)
(304) 742-5416000.0

Public libraries around Craigsville, WV

NameAddress
Upshur County Public Library
Teenreton Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Charles W. Gibson Public Library105 East Main Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Craigsville Public Library63 Library Lane
Craigsville, WV 26205
Cowen Public Library
47 Mill Street
Cowen, WV 26206

Universities and Colleges around 26205

NameAddressPhone
West Virginia Wesleyan College - College Advancement59 College Avenue
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-8540
West Virginia Wesleyan College - Main Ofc- AdmissionsCollege Avenue
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-8510

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26205

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Davis Memorial Hospital
Gorman Avenue And Reed Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-330090
Richwood Area Comm Hosp
Riverside Addition
Richwood, WV 26261
(304) 846-257334
St Joseph's Hosp Of Buckhannon
1 Amalia Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-200095
Webster County Mem Hospital324 Miller Mountain Drive
Webster Springs, WV 26288
(304) 847-568215

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 26205

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Pizza HutRoute 20
Craigsville, WV 26205
Italian, Pizza304-742-5398

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