ZIP code
26426
Salem, WV
26426 covers Salem in Harrison County, with 7,302 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 26426. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26426
About ZIP code 26426
Acceptable cities: Bristol, Industrial, Wolf Summit
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26426. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26426
Race
- White6,352
- Black or African American139
- American Indian or Alaska Native15
- Asian24
- Other race61
- Two or more races258
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 122
Age
- Under 10693
- 10 to 19814
- 20 to 29898
- 30 to 39890
- 40 to 49755
- 50 to 59940
- 60 to 69933
- 70 to 79638
- 80 and older288
Income and housing in 26426
Education
- High school graduate87.3%
- Bachelor's degree18.9%
- Graduate degree7.5%
Places covering 26426
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.
- Salem22.3%
- Wolf Summit3.1%
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.
- Harrison County64.1%
- Doddridge County35.9%
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
74.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26426
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,834 | |
| 2006 | 5,636 | |
| 2007 | 6,343 | |
| 2008 | 5,747 | |
| 2009 | 5,782 | |
| 2010 | 5,767 | |
| 2011 | 6,806 | 5,714 |
| 2012 | 6,796 | 3,660 |
| 2013 | 6,728 | 5,800 |
| 2014 | 7,549 | 5,710 |
| 2015 | 7,409 | 5,790 |
| 2016 | 7,429 | 5,600 |
| 2017 | 7,634 | 5,540 |
| 2018 | 7,751 | 5,400 |
| 2019 | 7,104 | 5,260 |
| 2020 | 7,678 | 5,220 |
| 2021 | 7,054 | 5,100 |
| 2022 | 7,698 | 5,140 |
| 2023 | 7,302 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26426
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26422Reynoldsville7.1 miPop 265 · Income $70,595
- 26436Smithburg8.3 miPop 180 · Income $26,779
- 26448Wallace8.9 miPop 1,181 · Income $51,042
- 26461Wilsonburg9.3 miPop — · Income —
- 26339Center Point9.7 miPop 174 · Income $90,208
- 26301Clarksburg10.3 miPop 29,025 · Income $49,773
- 26451West Milford10.3 miPop 529 · Income $69,000
- 26456West Union11.3 miPop 3,258 · Income $66,071
- 26411New Milton11.4 miPop 619 · Income $49,226
- 26386Lumberport12.1 miPop 2,529 · Income $64,073
- 26348Folsom12.2 miPop 281 · Income —
- 26369Hepzibah12.9 miPop 485 · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 26426 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26426 in?
- 26426 is in Salem, WV.
- What county is 26426 in?
- 26426 is in Harrison County.
- What is the median household income in 26426?
- The median household income in 26426 is $52,009.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26426?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26426.