ZIP code
26040
Mcmechen, WV
26040 covers Mcmechen in Marshall County, with 1,855 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 26040. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26040
About ZIP code 26040
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26040. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26040
Race
- White1,656
- Black or African American14
- American Indian or Alaska Native2
- Asian9
- Other race9
- Two or more races77
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 20
Age
- Under 10189
- 10 to 19228
- 20 to 29192
- 30 to 39245
- 40 to 49179
- 50 to 59235
- 60 to 69258
- 70 to 79163
- 80 and older78
Income and housing in 26040
Education
- High school graduate90.3%
- Bachelor's degree13.7%
- Graduate degree4.0%
Places covering 26040
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.
- Marshall 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
2.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26040
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,670 | |
| 2006 | 1,666 | |
| 2007 | 1,923 | |
| 2008 | 1,708 | |
| 2009 | 1,729 | |
| 2010 | 1,725 | |
| 2011 | 1,638 | 1,798 |
| 2012 | 1,723 | 1,740 |
| 2013 | 1,748 | 1,750 |
| 2014 | 1,866 | 1,720 |
| 2015 | 1,840 | 1,610 |
| 2016 | 1,826 | 1,590 |
| 2017 | 1,846 | 1,520 |
| 2018 | 1,996 | 1,490 |
| 2019 | 1,927 | 1,480 |
| 2020 | 1,982 | 1,490 |
| 2021 | 1,753 | 1,420 |
| 2022 | 1,889 | 1,350 |
| 2023 | 1,855 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26040
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26038Glen Dale1.4 miPop 2,926 · Income $88,409
- 26031Benwood1.7 miPop 1,556 · Income $50,474
- 43947Shadyside3.7 miPop 4,894 · Income $57,258
- 43906Bellaire4.5 miPop 7,888 · Income $41,635
- 43940Neffs6.0 miPop 378 · Income —
- 26041Moundsville6.8 miPop 15,706 · Income $55,545
- 43934Lansing7.2 miPop 72 · Income $77,813
- 26003Wheeling7.3 miPop 40,445 · Income $58,625
- 43909Blaine7.3 miPop 38 · Income —
- 43912Bridgeport8.1 miPop 5,852 · Income $51,753
- 43928Glencoe8.3 miPop 114 · Income $118,317
- 26059Triadelphia8.4 miPop 2,863 · Income $69,922
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ZIP code 26040 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26040 in?
- 26040 is in Mcmechen, WV.
- What county is 26040 in?
- 26040 is in Marshall County.
- What is the median household income in 26040?
- The median household income in 26040 is $43,235.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26040?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26040.