ZIP code
26581
Littleton, WV
26581 covers Littleton in Wetzel County, with 909 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 26581. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26581

About ZIP code 26581
Acceptable cities: Knob Fork, Wileyville
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26581. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26581
Race
- White776
- Black or African American4
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian1
- Other race1
- Two or more races39
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 5
Age
- Under 1085
- 10 to 1976
- 20 to 2970
- 30 to 3979
- 40 to 49105
- 50 to 59150
- 60 to 69100
- 70 to 7993
- 80 and older64
Income and housing in 26581
Education
- High school graduate76.6%
- Bachelor's degree8.4%
- Graduate degree1.7%
Places covering 26581
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.
- Littleton12.5%
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.
- Wetzel 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
87.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26581
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 510 | |
| 2006 | 504 | |
| 2007 | 968 | |
| 2008 | 855 | |
| 2009 | 807 | |
| 2010 | 819 | |
| 2011 | 1,025 | 811 |
| 2012 | 1,100 | 830 |
| 2013 | 1,078 | 820 |
| 2014 | 1,008 | 780 |
| 2015 | 1,064 | 820 |
| 2016 | 1,046 | 760 |
| 2017 | 929 | 750 |
| 2018 | 913 | 730 |
| 2019 | 968 | 710 |
| 2020 | 883 | 690 |
| 2021 | 887 | 700 |
| 2022 | 979 | 680 |
| 2023 | 909 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26581
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26561Big Run5.6 miPop — · Income —
- 26419Pine Grove5.9 miPop 673 · Income $63,125
- 26562Burton7.2 miPop 830 · Income —
- 26575Hundred8.1 miPop 579 · Income $39,280
- 26585Metz8.8 miPop 663 · Income $71,250
- 15310Aleppo9.8 miPop 237 · Income $54,375
- 26039Glen Easton10.4 miPop 383 · Income $42,000
- 26155New Martinsville10.4 miPop 7,715 · Income $54,747
- 26437Smithfield10.6 miPop 476 · Income $68,750
- 15352New Freeport10.9 miPop 659 · Income $59,375
- 26033Cameron10.9 miPop 1,806 · Income $59,500
- 26167Reader12.4 miPop 478 · Income $54,677
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 26581 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26581 in?
- 26581 is in Littleton, WV.
- What county is 26581 in?
- 26581 is in Wetzel County.
- What is the median household income in 26581?
- The median household income in 26581 is $57,960.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26581?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26581.