26149 Zip Code (Middlebourne, WV) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,116
Zip code population in 2010: 2,452
Zip code population in 2000: 2,621

Houses and condos: 1,215
Renter-occupied apartments: 105
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 26149: 83.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 74.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 28 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $854 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $532 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 26149:

• High school or higher: 92.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 2.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 26149:

• Never married: 36.4%
• Now married: 49.2%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 6.4%

• 
• • 2,08198.4%White
  • 180.9%Two or more races
  • 150.7%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 26149, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,010 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$65,010
State:	$56,292

Salary/wage: $46,807 (reported on 69.7% of returns)

Here:	$46,807
State:	$49,093

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1038.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3337.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5852.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8738.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14971.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $908 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$908
West Virginia:	$1,141

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 28.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,321 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,321
State:	$5,456

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.4% for AGIs below $25k, 101.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 172.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,827 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$14,827
State:	+$11,656

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1695.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,520 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,520
State:	+$12,084

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.8% for AGIs below $25k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,833 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

26149:	$8,833
West Virginia:	$15,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 109.1% for AGIs below $25k, 359.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 205.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $42,550 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

Here:	$42,550
State:	$31,950

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 531.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $8,450 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

26149:	$8,450
State:	$7,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,464 (reported on 14.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,464
State:	$2,258

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.7% for AGIs below $25k, 73.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.9%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 95.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 26149, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,882 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,882
State:	$48,628

Salary/wage: $39,004 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

Here:	$39,004
State:	$42,328

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,145 (reported on 40.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,145
West Virginia:	$1,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,820 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,820
State:	$4,262

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,114 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,114
State:	+$8,875

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,108 (reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,108
State:	+$13,636

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,000 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

26149:	$10,000
West Virginia:	$11,787

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,564 (17% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	$20,564
State:	$21,148

Here:	17.3% of AGI
State:	18.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,789 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,789
State:	$4,508

Taxes paid: $7,357 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

26149:	$7,357
State:	$8,103

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,121 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,121
State:	$2,140

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.1%

Here:	62%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 56.1% for AGIs below $25k, 65.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 26149, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,324 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,324
State:	$37,498

Salary/wage: $30,406 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:	$30,406
State:	$33,645

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.4% for AGIs below $10k, 66.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $861 (reported on 49.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$861
West Virginia:	$1,465

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,305 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,305
State:	$2,913

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$613 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$613
State:	+$6,331

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,885 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,885
State:	+$11,074

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,833 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

26149:	$1,833
West Virginia:	$2,796

Total itemized deductions: $13,946 (19% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$13,946
State:	$16,976

Here:	19.5% of AGI
State:	19.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,800 (4% of AGI, reported on 7.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,800
State:	$3,529

Here:	3.8% of AGI
State:	3.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,609 (reported on 68.3% of returns)

26149:	$3,609
State:	$5,372

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,719 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,719
State:	$1,662

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.1%

Here:	59%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 49.3% for AGIs below $10k, 58.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 26320, 26167, 26419, 26159, 26175, 26155.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 89
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 681

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 336 (138 now married, 198 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 26149 with a mortgage: 186 (45 second mortgage, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,182
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $294

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 26149 household income distribution in 2022

• 36Less than $10,000
• 57$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 45$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$35,000 to $39,999
• 17$40,000 to $44,999
• 24$45,000 to $49,999
• 64$50,000 to $59,999
• 95$60,000 to $74,999
• 55$75,000 to $99,999
• 95$100,000 to $124,999
• 93$125,000 to $149,999
• 52$150,000 to $199,999
• 37$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 26149

• 27Less than $10,000
• 4$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 33$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $49,999
• 54$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 9$70,000 to $79,999
• 39$80,000 to $89,999
• 39$90,000 to $99,999
• 67$100,000 to $124,999
• 46$125,000 to $149,999
• 51$150,000 to $174,999
• 69$175,000 to $199,999
• 79$200,000 to $249,999
• 33$250,000 to $299,999
• 14$300,000 to $399,999
• 27$400,000 to $499,999
• 4$500,000 to $749,999
• 3$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 26149

• 17$200 to $249
• 10$250 to $299
• 2$300 to $349
• 4$350 to $399
• 2$400 to $449
• 5$450 to $499
• 6$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 1$700 to $749
• 4$750 to $799
• 6$800 to $899
• 2$900 to $999
• 32No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $622.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $134,007
• Two or more races householders: $78,765
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $78,765

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $131,697 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,100 - $208,822

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $158,159

Here:	$158,159
State:	$206,655

Mobile homes: $62,231

Here:	$62,231
State:	$63,963

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 840
• One, attached: 64
• Two: 8
• 3 or 4: 13
• 5 to 9: 25
• 20 to 49: 10
• Mobile homes: 251

Unemployment: 2.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 26149

• 85.1%507Drove a car alone
• 5.2%31Carpooled
• 3.7%22Walked
• 0.8%5Other means
• 3.0%18Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 26149

• 28Less than 5 minutes
• 715 to 9 minutes
• 3810 to 14 minutes
• 10215 to 19 minutes
• 4620 to 24 minutes
• 2425 to 29 minutes
• 7530 to 34 minutes
• 3035 to 39 minutes
• 6140 to 44 minutes
• 3045 to 59 minutes
• 2960 to 89 minutes
• 2890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,116

• Male householders: 455 (125 living alone), Female householders: 320 (96 living alone)

• 437 spouses (437 opposite-sex spouses), 31 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 655 children (610 natural, 43 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 82 grandchildren, 44 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 37 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 13 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 314 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 72 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 220 1-person, 21 2-persons

359 married couples with children.
120 single-parent households (58 men, 62 women).

98.3% of residents of 26149 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 20% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARTHUR I BOREMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (ROUTE 18 in MIDDLEBOURNE, WV)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-85201
  Organizations: TYLER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BOREMAN ELEMENTARY (STATE RT. 18 in MIDDLEBOUNE, WV)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 21.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 16.0%

Population in 1990: 2,527. Population change in the 1990s: +94 (+3.7%).

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

• This state: 1,676
• Northeast: 138
• Midwest: 139
• South: 82
• West: 47

63% of the 26149 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in West Virginia.

94% of the 26149 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• RADIO HYDRO PHYSICS, LLC (RR 1 BOX 565 in MIDDLEBOURNE, WV; small business) : $179,130 in 3 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $79,419 with Navy for Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-11. Completion date: 2005-11-11.
  $69,948 with Navy for Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  $29,763, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-26. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 4)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (5-9: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of reported fires - 38 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.1%), and Outside Fires (36.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 26149
• 12945.1%Structure Fires
• 10436.4%Outside Fires
• 3311.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 207.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 26149, West Virginia

Most common first names in zip code 26149 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	25	71.8 years
John	24	76.2 years
Charles	20	78.0 years
Robert	20	72.2 years
William	19	76.2 years
Mary	18	80.9 years
Hazel	11	76.9 years
Ruth	10	80.0 years
Thomas	10	73.5 years
Earl	10	75.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 26149 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	26	80.1 years
Eddy	19	73.7 years
Baker	19	79.3 years
Spencer	18	75.4 years
Ferrell	17	76.7 years
Fletcher	14	77.6 years
Ash	13	79.5 years
Martin	13	76.5 years
Nichols	12	81.7 years
Haught	12	74.4 years