ZIP code
26508
Morgantown, WV
26508 covers Morgantown in Monongalia County, with 39,356 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 26508. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26508

About ZIP code 26508
Acceptable cities: Little Falls
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26508. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26508
Race
- White32,700
- Black or African American840
- American Indian or Alaska Native57
- Asian949
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander12
- Other race281
- Two or more races2,068
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 915
Age
- Under 104,706
- 10 to 194,481
- 20 to 295,436
- 30 to 395,514
- 40 to 494,777
- 50 to 594,536
- 60 to 694,131
- 70 to 792,341
- 80 and older985
Income and housing in 26508
Education
- High school graduate94.8%
- Bachelor's degree49.8%
- Graduate degree28.4%
Places covering 26508
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.
- Cheat Lake26.9%
- Brookhaven15.5%
- Morgantown0.9%
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.
- Monongalia 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
56.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26508
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23,503 | |
| 2006 | 23,315 | |
| 2007 | 25,423 | |
| 2008 | 24,867 | |
| 2009 | 25,860 | |
| 2010 | 26,958 | |
| 2011 | 30,435 | 27,500 |
| 2012 | 31,318 | 28,570 |
| 2013 | 32,029 | 28,880 |
| 2014 | 31,882 | 29,420 |
| 2015 | 32,689 | 29,890 |
| 2016 | 33,105 | 29,890 |
| 2017 | 33,336 | 30,260 |
| 2018 | 33,523 | 30,840 |
| 2019 | 34,056 | 31,420 |
| 2020 | 34,453 | 31,730 |
| 2021 | 38,898 | 31,920 |
| 2022 | 38,427 | 32,770 |
| 2023 | 39,356 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26508
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26505Morgantown4.3 miPop 37,691 · Income $42,275
- 26506Morgantown4.8 miPop 1,474 · Income —
- 26534Granville6.1 miPop 831 · Income $31,658
- 26524Bretz6.6 miPop 135 · Income $11,438
- 26542Masontown6.6 miPop 2,120 · Income $59,063
- 26543Osage6.8 miPop 26 · Income —
- 26501Morgantown7.5 miPop 19,640 · Income $62,173
- 26546Pursglove7.8 miPop 400 · Income $49,149
- 26520Arthurdale8.0 miPop 360 · Income —
- 26547Reedsville8.1 miPop 3,001 · Income $67,284
- 15451Lake Lynn10.0 miPop 790 · Income $39,148
- 26374Independence10.4 miPop 1,858 · Income $52,049
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ZIP code 26508 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26508 in?
- 26508 is in Morgantown, WV.
- What county is 26508 in?
- 26508 is in Monongalia County.
- What is the median household income in 26508?
- The median household income in 26508 is $83,247.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26508?
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