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26278 Zip Code (Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 692
Zip code population in 2010: 591
Zip code population in 2000: 403

Houses and condos: 301
Renter-occupied apartments: 47
% of renters here:

16%
State:

26%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26278: 81.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 61.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 11 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 26278
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.3% ($327)
West Virginia:

0.5% ($821)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $371 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $292 (0.3%)

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Males: 347  (50.1%)
Females: 345  (49.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 26278:

  • High school or higher: 90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26278:

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 62.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

Zip code 26278 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 26278 (2022)
    • 64192.9%White
    • 395.7%Two or more races
    • 101.4%Hispanic or Latino
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $111,910
26278:

$111,910
West Virginia:

$155,100



According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 26278 zip code as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 26278 is 335 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

47.0 years
West Virginia median age:

42.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
West Virginia:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26278, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,186 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$49,186
State:

$56,292

Salary/wage: $43,074 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$43,074
State:

$49,093
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1106.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3560.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3874.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13155.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $50 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$50
West Virginia:

$1,141
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,025 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,025
State:

$2,258
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 162.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%
Here:

91%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 85.7% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26278, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,772 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,772
State:

$48,628

Salary/wage: $34,017 (reported on 92.0% of returns)
Here:

$34,017
State:

$42,328
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $150 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$150
West Virginia:

$1,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,929 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,929
State:

$2,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 44.0%
Here:

44%
State:

49%
(% for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26278, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,009 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,009
State:

$37,498

Salary/wage: $26,080 (reported on 90.1% of returns)
Here:

$26,080
State:

$33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $635 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$635
West Virginia:

$1,465

Profit/loss from business: +$3,800 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

+$3,800
State:

+$11,074

Total tax: $2,322 (reported on 68.2% of returns)
26278:

$2,322
State:

$5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,867 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,867
State:

$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.6%
Here:

52%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 52.4% for AGIs below $10k, 54.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 39.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$61,939
West Virginia:

$54,329
Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278) map Nearest zip codes: 26280, 26257, 26293, 26237, 26285, 26259.
Womelsdorf Coalton Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

56.3%
West Virginia:

41.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.0%
West Virginia:

46.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 267


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 145 (75 now married, 70 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 26278 with a mortgage: 91
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $629
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $369

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.2%
Whole state:

17.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.5
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  • Notable locations in zip code 26278: Long (A), Rich Mountain Lookout Tower (B), Coalton Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Church in zip code 26278: Harrison Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Cemetery: Long Run Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Three Forks Run (A), Sugar Run (B), Pleasant Run (C), Mulberry Fork (D), Lost Run (E), Long Run (F), Rough Run (G), Lick Run (H), Kettle Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 82010 to 2019
  • 652000 to 2009
  • 881990 to 1999
  • 481980 to 1989
  • 291970 to 1979
  • 01960 to 1969
  • 01950 to 1959
  • 601940 to 1949
  • 01939 or earlier

Zip code 26278 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 812 bedrooms
  • 923 bedrooms
  • 784 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 293 bedrooms
  • 234 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 281 vehicle
  • 1582 vehicles
  • 113 vehicles
  • 504 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 211 vehicle
  • 02 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 26278 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 26278 household income distribution in 2022
  • 30Less than $10,000
  • 1$25,000 to $29,999
  • 20$35,000 to $39,999
  • 17$40,000 to $44,999
  • 33$45,000 to $49,999
  • 38$50,000 to $59,999
  • 50$60,000 to $74,999
  • 24$75,000 to $99,999
  • 41$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23$150,000 to $199,999
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26278

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26278
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 37$50,000 to $59,999
  • 35$70,000 to $79,999
  • 12$80,000 to $89,999
  • 75$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2$150,000 to $174,999
  • 10$175,000 to $199,999
  • 20$300,000 to $399,999
  • 9$400,000 to $499,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,138

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $111,910
26278:

$111,910
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,595 - $132,123

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $110,683
Here:

$110,683
State:

$206,655

Mobile homes: $137,459
Here:

$137,459
State:

$63,963
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 26278

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 215
  • Mobile homes: 84
  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26278

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 26278
  • 86.2%324Drove a car alone
  • 5.1%19Carpooled
  • 8.5%32Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26278

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26278
  • 3915 to 19 minutes
  • 2820 to 24 minutes
  • 15325 to 29 minutes
  • 2630 to 34 minutes
  • 5835 to 39 minutes
  • 3745 to 59 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 692
  • Male householders: 175 (54 living alone), Female householders: 126 (20 living alone)
  • 186 spouses (186 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (12 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 180 children (139 natural, 48 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 36 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person, 12 2-persons

44 married couples with children.
41 single-parent households (41 women).

99.9% of residents of 26278 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

1.8%
Most common first ancestries reported in 26278
  • 43%German
  • 29%Irish
  • 21%Italian
  • 3%Polish

Zip code 26278 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • EASTERN AMERICAN ENERGY CORPORATION (.2 MILES NORTH ON MABIE ROAD in CASSITY, WV)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
    Alternative names: COLUMBIA GAS - MABIE CS, COLUMBIA GAS TRANSMISSION MABIE STATION

Zip code 26278 marital status for males
Zip code 26278 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 48.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 29.9%Electricity
  • 16.2%Wood
  • 6.5%Coal or coke

Population in 1990: 427.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 621
  • Northeast: 42
  • Midwest: 17

86% of the 26278 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% lived in this county.

99% of the 26278 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 120% moved from this county.

Year householders moved into unit in Womelsdorf (Coalton), WV (26278)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18
Here:

26.3%
West Virginia:

12.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
West Virginia:

8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 37
Here:

100.0%
West Virginia:

17.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 60,177Construction and extraction occupations
  • 55,278Sales and related occupations
  • 30,709Production occupations
  • 28,587Office and administrative support occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 26278 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Charles673.8 years
James463.8 years
Harold370.7 years
William366.0 years
George285.0 years
Carl271.0 years
Albert281.5 years
Kathleen273.5 years
Delphia271.0 years
Donald270.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 26278 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Zirkle1270.5 years
Currence1070.1 years
Rowan978.1 years
Fox679.6 years
Robinson674.8 years
Simmons679.0 years
Shreve572.4 years
Cutright483.0 years
Coontz481.0 years
Pastine462.0 years
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