ZIP code
26537
Kingwood, WV
26537 covers Kingwood in Preston County, with 5,392 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 26537. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26537
About ZIP code 26537
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26537. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26537
Race
- White5,223
- Black or African American27
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian15
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race8
- Two or more races220
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 58
Age
- Under 10629
- 10 to 19614
- 20 to 29532
- 30 to 39621
- 40 to 49710
- 50 to 59781
- 60 to 69738
- 70 to 79548
- 80 and older325
Income and housing in 26537
Education
- High school graduate87.8%
- Bachelor's degree24.4%
- Graduate degree12.5%
Places covering 26537
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.
- Kingwood54.2%
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.
- Preston 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
45.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26537
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,123 | |
| 2006 | 5,000 | |
| 2007 | 5,621 | |
| 2008 | 5,007 | |
| 2009 | 4,972 | |
| 2010 | 5,053 | |
| 2011 | 5,478 | 5,081 |
| 2012 | 5,683 | 4,970 |
| 2013 | 5,635 | 4,950 |
| 2014 | 5,670 | 4,960 |
| 2015 | 5,670 | 4,990 |
| 2016 | 5,475 | 4,990 |
| 2017 | 5,066 | 4,850 |
| 2018 | 5,021 | 4,850 |
| 2019 | 5,247 | 4,880 |
| 2020 | 5,607 | 4,800 |
| 2021 | 5,760 | 4,710 |
| 2022 | 5,509 | 4,740 |
| 2023 | 5,392 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26537
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26547Reedsville5.3 miPop 3,001 · Income $67,284
- 26520Arthurdale6.2 miPop 360 · Income —
- 26524Bretz6.3 miPop 135 · Income $11,438
- 26519Albright7.1 miPop 2,126 · Income $52,440
- 26542Masontown7.1 miPop 2,120 · Income $59,063
- 26410Newburg7.8 miPop 684 · Income $49,583
- 26764Terra Alta8.3 miPop 4,349 · Income $54,604
- 26444Tunnelton8.4 miPop 3,300 · Income $46,667
- 26374Independence9.2 miPop 1,858 · Income $52,049
- 26525Bruceton Mills12.3 miPop 8,390 · Income $80,938
- 26508Morgantown12.9 miPop 39,356 · Income $83,247
- 26425Rowlesburg13.0 miPop 864 · Income $38,068
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ZIP code 26537 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26537 in?
- 26537 is in Kingwood, WV.
- What county is 26537 in?
- 26537 is in Preston County.
- What is the median household income in 26537?
- The median household income in 26537 is $57,788.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26537?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26537.