ZIP code 26717
The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 26717 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Elk Garden, 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 26717 ZIP code area.
26717 is the zip code for
Elk Garden, WV
- Total population
- 1,170▲
- Housing units
- 549▲
- Land area
(sq. miles) - 41.75
- Density
(people per sq. mile) - 28.02▲
- Water area
(sq. miles) - 0.56
Demographic data for zip code 26717
- Male
- 629▲
- Female
- 541▼
- Median age
- Male
- 39.50
- Female
- 43.90
Gender:
Gender
- Total households
- 452▲
- Family households
- 336▼
- Nonfamily households
- 116▲
- Average household size
- 2.58▼
- Average family size
- 2.94▼
Households:
Households
- Total housing units
- 549▲
- Occupied housing units
- 452▲
- Owner-occupied
- 387▲
- Renter-occupied
- 65▲
- Vacant housing units
- 97▲
Housing units:
Housing units
- Under 5 years
- 73▲
- 5 to 9 years
- 72▲
- 10 to 14 years
- 69▼
- 15 to 19 years
- 66▼
- 20 to 24 years
- 71●
- 25 to 34 years
- 149▲
- 35 to 44 years
- 144▼
- 45 to 54 years
- 183▲
- 55 to 59 years
- 88▲
- 60 to 64 years
- 91▲
- 65 to 74 years
- 110▲
- 75 to 84 years
- 39▼
- 85 years and over
- 15▲
- Median age
- 41.30▲
Age:
Age
- White
- 1,151
- Hispanic or Latino
- 0
- Black or African American
- 5
- Asian
- 0
- American Indian & Alaska Native
- 0
- Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
- 0
- Other (One Race)
- 0
- Two or More Races
- 14
Race:
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data
Economic data for zip code 26717
- Population
(16 years and over) - 1,041
- Civilian labor force
- 511
- Employed
- 470
- Unemployed
- 41
- Armed Forces
- 0
- Not in labor force
- 530
- Percent Unemployed
- 8.0%
Employment status:
Employment status
- Workers
(16 years and over) - 463
- Car, truck, or van
- Drove alone
- 403
- Carpooled
- 39
- Public transportation
(excluding taxicab) - 0
- Walked
- 3
- Other means
- 0
- Worked at home
- 18
- Mean travel time
- 35.7 min.
Commuting to work:
Commuting to work
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 470
- Management / business / science / arts
- 149
- Service
- 64
- Sales / office
- 60
- Natural resources / construction / maintenance
- 81
- Production / transportation / material moving
- 116
Occupation:
Occupation
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 470
- Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
- 81
- Construction
- 41
- Manufacturing
- 83
- Wholesale trade
- 26
- Retail trade
- 26
- Transportation / warehousing / utilities
- 18
- Information
- 2
- Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
- 36
- Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
- 12
- Educational services / health care / social assistance
- 99
- Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
- 18
- Public administration
- 15
- Other services
- 13
Industry:
Industry
- Civilian employed population
(16 years and over) - 470
- Private wage & salary workers
- 370
- Government workers
- 90
- Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business) - 7
- Unpaid family workers
- 3
Class of worker:
Class of worker
- Total households
- 495
- Less than $10,000
- 120
- $10,000 to $14,999
- 26
- $15,000 to $24,999
- 67
- $25,000 to $34,999
- 82
- $35,000 to $49,999
- 23
- $50,000 to $74,999
- 88
- $75,000 to $99,999
- 28
- $100,000 to $149,999
- 48
- $150,000 to $199,999
- 13
- $200,000 or more
- 0
- Median household income
- $28,813
- Mean household income
- $43,548
- Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
- 24.2%
Income:
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Public schools in 26717
| Name & Address | Phone | # of students | Free lunch | Pupils per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Garden School Route 1 Box 320 | (304) 446-5141 | 84 | 42 | 11.2 |
Public libraries around Elk Garden, WV
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capon Bridge Public Library www.youseemore.com | Route 50 Capon Bridge, WV 26711 |
Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26717
| Name | Address | Phone | # of beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Memorial Hospital | 549 Center Avenue Romney, WV 26757 | (304) 822-4561 | 47 |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | 167 South Mineral Street Keyser, WV 26726 | (304) 788-3141 | 38 |
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