ZIP code
26241
Elkins, WV
26241 covers Elkins in Randolph County, with 14,221 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 26241. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26241
About ZIP code 26241
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26241. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26241
Race
- White12,890
- Black or African American228
- American Indian or Alaska Native33
- Asian88
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race71
- Two or more races620
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 192
Age
- Under 101,427
- 10 to 191,598
- 20 to 291,804
- 30 to 391,433
- 40 to 491,529
- 50 to 591,892
- 60 to 691,952
- 70 to 791,501
- 80 and older795
Income and housing in 26241
Education
- High school graduate89.9%
- Bachelor's degree23.2%
- Graduate degree6.4%
Places covering 26241
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.
- Randolph County100.0%
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
50.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26241
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12,727 | |
| 2006 | 12,406 | |
| 2007 | 13,814 | |
| 2008 | 12,454 | |
| 2009 | 12,307 | |
| 2010 | 12,435 | |
| 2011 | 14,235 | 12,488 |
| 2012 | 14,068 | 12,340 |
| 2013 | 14,408 | 12,220 |
| 2014 | 14,671 | 12,060 |
| 2015 | 14,645 | 11,990 |
| 2016 | 14,407 | 11,680 |
| 2017 | 14,112 | 11,580 |
| 2018 | 13,667 | 11,440 |
| 2019 | 13,702 | 11,390 |
| 2020 | 13,352 | 11,380 |
| 2021 | 13,887 | 11,010 |
| 2022 | 14,012 | 11,110 |
| 2023 | 14,221 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26241
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26253Beverly8.1 miPop 2,803 · Income $63,194
- 26285Norton8.5 miPop 275 · Income $29,861
- 26276Kerens8.7 miPop 821 · Income $60,800
- 26259Dailey9.1 miPop 68 · Income $63,512
- 26254Bowden9.3 miPop 127 · Income $83,393
- 26275Junior9.8 miPop 594 · Income $48,889
- 26283Montrose10.0 miPop 1,377 · Income $65,500
- 26257Coalton11.8 miPop 796 · Income $57,396
- 26293Valley Bend12.1 miPop 713 · Income $93,352
- 26250Belington12.4 miPop 5,743 · Income $46,132
- 26270Harman12.6 miPop 742 · Income $60,188
- 26278Mabie14.0 miPop 540 · Income $60,379
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 26241 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26241 in?
- 26241 is in Elkins, WV.
- What county is 26241 in?
- 26241 is in Randolph County.
- What is the median household income in 26241?
- The median household income in 26241 is $53,102.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26241?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26241.