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26294 is the zip code for

Valley Head, WV

Total population
729
Housing units
557
Land area
(sq. miles)
79.05
Density
(people per sq. mile)
9.22
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 26294

Gender:

Male
364
Female
365
Median age
Male
49.20
Female
50.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
335
Family households
223
Nonfamily households
112
Average household size
2.18
Average family size
2.64
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
557
Occupied housing units
335
Owner-occupied
285
Renter-occupied
50
Vacant housing units
222
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
26
5 to 9 years
27
10 to 14 years
27
15 to 19 years
44
20 to 24 years
34
25 to 34 years
70
35 to 44 years
85
45 to 54 years
130
55 to 59 years
82
60 to 64 years
70
65 to 74 years
87
75 to 84 years
31
85 years and over
16
Median age
49.60
Age

Race:

White
728
Hispanic or Latino
0
Black or African American
0
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
0
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 26294

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,084
Civilian labor force
509
Employed
452
Unemployed
57
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
575
Percent Unemployed
11.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
452
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
345
Carpooled
79
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
0
Other means
17
Worked at home
11
Mean travel time
26.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
452
Management / business / science / arts
92
Service
160
Sales / office
45
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
118
Production / transportation / material moving
37
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
452
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
53
Construction
40
Manufacturing
52
Wholesale trade
0
Retail trade
33
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
0
Information
10
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
0
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
43
Educational services / health care / social assistance
79
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
133
Public administration
9
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
452
Private wage & salary workers
351
Government workers
101
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
0
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
515
Less than $10,000
84
$10,000 to $14,999
33
$15,000 to $24,999
96
$25,000 to $34,999
33
$35,000 to $49,999
93
$50,000 to $74,999
96
$75,000 to $99,999
40
$100,000 to $149,999
28
$150,000 to $199,999
12
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$35,799
Mean household income
$42,314
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
23.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 26294

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Valley Head Elementary School
Rt 219s
(304) 339-495052287.4

Public libraries around Valley Head, WV

NameAddress
Valley Head Public LibraryUs Rt. 219 South
Valley Head, WV 26294
Mountaintop Public LibraryGrant St.
Thomas, WV 26292

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 26294

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Davis Memorial Hospital
Gorman Avenue And Reed Street
Elkins, WV 26241
(304) 636-330090
Richwood Area Comm Hosp
Riverside Addition
Richwood, WV 26261
(304) 846-257334
St Joseph's Hosp Of Buckhannon
1 Amalia Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201
(304) 473-200095
Webster County Mem Hospital324 Miller Mountain Drive
Webster Springs, WV 26288
(304) 847-568215

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