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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 26062 Zip Code is $25,797, which is higher than the state average of $23,237 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. 26062 Zip Code median household income is $39,475, which has grown by 10.22% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 40.01% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 26062 Zip Code residents spend 24.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 25.3 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #105

26062 Zip Code	25,797 USD
West Virginia	23,237 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	29,183 USD
West Virginia	27,022 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	35,930 USD
West Virginia	34,030 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	23,842 USD
West Virginia	21,583 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	39,475 USD
West Virginia	41,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	57,030 USD
West Virginia	55,976 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

26062 Zip Code	10.22%
West Virginia	40.01%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	26062 Zip Code		West Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.46%	$9,826, see rank	17.03%	$11,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.14%	$17,156, see rank	38.80%	$17,128	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.59%	$2,952, see rank	2.29%	$2,899	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	28.67%	$14,995, see rank	23.52%	$17,388	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	55,247 USD
West Virginia	52,875 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

26062 Zip Code	72,046 USD
West Virginia	67,024 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
White	$39,625, see rank	$42,140	$56,900
Black	$33,672, see rank	$28,993	$35,600
Hispanic	$18,542, see rank	$40,751	$42,396
Two or More Races	$15,859, see rank	$32,023	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
less than 25	$20,648, see rank	$20,057	$25,788
25 to 44	$48,256, see rank	$48,823	$58,398
45 to 64	$46,452, see rank	$49,530	$65,027
65 or over	$30,188, see rank	$30,724	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	17,518, see rank	1,513,749	248,775,628
Male¹	8,298, 47.37%, see rank	48.90%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,118, 61.68%, see rank	59.36%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.12%, see rank	0.14%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	5,108, 61.56%, see rank	59.22%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,569, 89.45%, see rank	90.78%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	539, 10.55%, see rank	9.22%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,180, 38.32%, see rank	40.64%	30.72%
Female¹	9,220, 52.63%, see rank	51.10%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,890, 53.04%, see rank	49.39%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,890, 53.04%, see rank	49.37%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,689, 95.89%, see rank	93.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	201, 4.11%, see rank	6.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,330, 46.96%, see rank	50.61%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	9,095, 100%	736,438	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	7,702, 84.68%, see rank	82.32%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	770, 8.47%, see rank	10.25%	9.59%
Public Transportation	177, 1.95%, see rank	0.75%	5.06%
Walked	127, 1.40%, see rank	2.85%	2.78%
Other Means	82, 0.90%, see rank	1.01%	1.79%
Worked at Home	237, 2.61%, see rank	2.84%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

26062 Zip Code	24.9 minutes
West Virginia	25.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,258	753,227	143,435,233
Male¹	4,569, 49.35%, see rank	52.83%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,144, 25.04%, see rank	25.96%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	813, 17.79%, see rank	14.68%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	731, 16.00%, see rank	15.68%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	14, 0.31%, see rank	0.77%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	400, 8.75%, see rank	14.35%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,091, 23.88%, see rank	21.14%	17.94%
Female¹	4,689, 50.65%, see rank	47.17%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,800, 38.39%, see rank	37.61%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,063, 22.67%, see rank	23.73%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,688, 36.00%, see rank	34.05%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	11, 0.23%, see rank	0.08%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	127, 2.71%, see rank	4.03%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	26062 Zip Code	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,258, 100%	753,227	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	30, 0.32%, see rank	5.33%	1.96%
Construction	390, 4.21%, see rank	6.31%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,103, 11.91%, see rank	8.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	197, 2.13%, see rank	2.16%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,098, 11.86%, see rank	12.57%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	557, 6.02%, see rank	5.40%	4.93%
Information	119, 1.29%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	733, 7.92%, see rank	4.21%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	831, 8.98%, see rank	7.73%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	2,423, 26.17%, see rank	26.45%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	953, 10.29%, see rank	9.03%	9.49%
Public Administration	456, 4.93%, see rank	6.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	368, 3.97%, see rank	4.35%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	26062 Zip Code	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,363	16.23%, see rank	18.13%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	671	11.69%, see rank	13.11%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.