ZIP code
26610
Birch River, WV
26610 covers Birch River in Nicholas County, with 811 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 26610. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26610
About ZIP code 26610
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26610. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26610
Race
- White1,053
- Black or African American2
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian4
- Other race1
- Two or more races34
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 11
Age
- Under 1078
- 10 to 19141
- 20 to 2995
- 30 to 39114
- 40 to 49137
- 50 to 59188
- 60 to 69169
- 70 to 79131
- 80 and older42
Income and housing in 26610
Education
- High school graduate92.7%
- Bachelor's degree16.1%
- Graduate degree11.5%
Places covering 26610
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.
- Birch River7.9%
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.
- Nicholas County90.9%
- Webster County9.1%
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
92.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26610
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 917 | |
| 2006 | 900 | |
| 2007 | 1,095 | |
| 2008 | 901 | |
| 2009 | 880 | |
| 2010 | 890 | |
| 2011 | 969 | 912 |
| 2012 | 871 | 880 |
| 2013 | 902 | 880 |
| 2014 | 939 | 850 |
| 2015 | 1,081 | 860 |
| 2016 | 1,262 | 800 |
| 2017 | 1,248 | 830 |
| 2018 | 1,226 | 860 |
| 2019 | 1,162 | 840 |
| 2020 | 851 | 850 |
| 2021 | 595 | 850 |
| 2022 | 576 | 830 |
| 2023 | 811 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26610
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26691Tioga5.4 miPop 735 · Income —
- 26629Little Birch6.6 miPop 363 · Income $39,531
- 26660Calvin7.7 miPop 448 · Income $118,194
- 26617Dille8.0 miPop 694 · Income $55,938
- 26203Erbacon8.4 miPop 503 · Income $35,288
- 25211Widen9.9 miPop 129 · Income $22,228
- 26208Camden On Gauley10.5 miPop 853 · Income $44,519
- 26205Craigsville10.6 miPop 2,257 · Income $30,757
- 26601Sutton11.3 miPop 3,767 · Income $48,353
- 26266Upperglade11.4 miPop 433 · Income —
- 26671Gilboa13.5 miPop 349 · Income $46,908
- 25063Duck14.0 miPop 1,581 · Income $44,471
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ZIP code 26610 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26610 in?
- 26610 is in Birch River, WV.
- What county is 26610 in?
- 26610 is in Nicholas County.
- What is the median household income in 26610?
- The median household income in 26610 is $43,750.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26610?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26610.