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26031

Benwood, WV

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26031 covers Benwood in Marshall County, with 1,556 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

1,556

Median household income

$50,474

Median home value

$93,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 26031. Methodology

ZIP code map of 26031

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 26031 in Benwood, West Virginia
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 26031 in Benwood, West Virginia. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 26031

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

220, 304, 681, 740

Land area

5.0 sq mi

Water area

0.56 sq mi

Households

833

Median gross rent

$840

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
220, 304, 681, 740
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26031. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 26031

Race

  • White1,636
  • Black or African American34
  • Asian9
  • Two or more races111

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 24

Age

  • Under 10213
  • 10 to 19201
  • 20 to 29209
  • 30 to 39219
  • 40 to 49262
  • 50 to 59219
  • 60 to 69259
  • 70 to 79157
  • 80 and older51

Income and housing in 26031

Poverty rate

22.4%

Median earnings

$27,817

Median household income

$50,474

Median home value

$93,500

Median gross rent

$840

Education

  • High school graduate90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree13.9%
  • Graduate degree2.1%

Places covering 26031

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

31.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 26031

IRS populationACS population
2,0661,033020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20051,766
20061,758
20071,913
20081,683
20091,666
20101,621
20111,8321,676
20121,6571,660
20131,5531,680
20141,6281,640
20151,6121,680
20161,6461,550
20171,7131,530
20181,6621,540
20191,5621,590
20201,5251,510
20211,7501,450
20221,6621,480
20231,556

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 26031

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 26040Mcmechen1.7 miPop 1,855 · Income $43,235
  2. 26038Glen Dale2.6 miPop 2,926 · Income $88,409
  3. 43947Shadyside5.5 miPop 4,894 · Income $57,258
  4. 43906Bellaire5.5 miPop 7,888 · Income $41,635
  5. 26003Wheeling5.7 miPop 40,445 · Income $58,625
  6. 26059Triadelphia6.7 miPop 2,863 · Income $69,922
  7. 43940Neffs6.7 miPop 378 · Income —
  8. 43934Lansing7.1 miPop 72 · Income $77,813
  9. 43909Blaine7.5 miPop 38 · Income —
  10. 26041Moundsville7.7 miPop 15,706 · Income $55,545
  11. 43912Bridgeport7.8 miPop 5,852 · Income $51,753
  12. 26036Dallas8.2 miPop 457 · Income $119,219

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 26031, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
26040McmechenWV1.7 mi1,855$43,235

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26031 Benwood, WV

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ZIP code 26031 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 26031 in?
26031 is in Benwood, WV.
What county is 26031 in?
26031 is in Marshall County.
What is the median household income in 26031?
The median household income in 26031 is $50,474.
Which ZIP codes are near 26031?
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