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26679 is the zip code for

Summersville, WV

Total population
1,896▲
Housing units
1,137▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
52.78
Density
(people per sq. mile)
35.92▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.92

Demographic data for zip code 26679

Gender:

Male
979▲
Female
917▲
Median age
Male
44.20
Female
45.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
799▲
Family households
560▲
Nonfamily households
239▲
Average household size
2.37▼
Average family size
2.84▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,137▲
Occupied housing units
799▲
Owner-occupied
705▲
Renter-occupied
94▲
Vacant housing units
338▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
106▲
5 to 9 years
115▼
10 to 14 years
97▼
15 to 19 years
106▼
20 to 24 years
92▼
25 to 34 years
229▼
35 to 44 years
217▼
45 to 54 years
352▲
55 to 59 years
186▲
60 to 64 years
132▲
65 to 74 years
162▲
75 to 84 years
75▼
85 years and over
27▲
Median age
44.60▲
Age

Race:

White
1,884
Hispanic or Latino
2
Black or African American
2
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
6
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26679

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,266
Civilian labor force
750
Employed
662
Unemployed
88
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
516
Percent Unemployed
11.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
649
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
578
Carpooled
71
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
0
Worked at home
0
Mean travel time
36.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Management / business / science / arts
253
Service
78
Sales / office
165
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
73
Production / transportation / material moving
93
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
89
Construction
19
Manufacturing
41
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
74
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
47
Information
31
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
37
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
49
Educational services / health care / social assistance
152
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
71
Public administration
52
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
662
Private wage & salary workers
450
Government workers
179
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
29
Unpaid family workers
4
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
580
Less than $10,000
14
$10,000 to $14,999
33
$15,000 to $24,999
66
$25,000 to $34,999
79
$35,000 to $49,999
161
$50,000 to $74,999
107
$75,000 to $99,999
100
$100,000 to $149,999
20
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$44,659
Mean household income
$51,011
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26679

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Mt Nebo Elementary School
Rt 9 Box 160		(304) 872-24401104012.9
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26679

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Braxton Cnty Memorial Hospital
100 Hoylman Drive
Gassaway, WV 26624		(304) 364-515625
Summersville Memorial Hospital400 Fairview Heights Road
Summersville, WV 26651		(304) 872-2891109
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Crime rates

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