ZIP code
26456
West Union, WV
26456 covers West Union in Doddridge County, with 3,258 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 26456. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26456

About ZIP code 26456
Acceptable cities: Blandville
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 26456. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 26456
Race
- White2,966
- Black or African American5
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Asian6
- Other race9
- Two or more races141
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 31
Age
- Under 10300
- 10 to 19442
- 20 to 29324
- 30 to 39287
- 40 to 49398
- 50 to 59448
- 60 to 69494
- 70 to 79271
- 80 and older170
Income and housing in 26456
Education
- High school graduate80.6%
- Bachelor's degree16.6%
- Graduate degree4.5%
Places covering 26456
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.
- West Union20.8%
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.
- Doddridge County94.4%
- Tyler County4.2%
- Ritchie County1.4%
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
79.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26456
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,058 | |
| 2006 | 3,020 | |
| 2007 | 3,377 | |
| 2008 | 3,025 | |
| 2009 | 3,022 | |
| 2010 | 3,008 | |
| 2011 | 4,285 | 2,912 |
| 2012 | 4,432 | 1,890 |
| 2013 | 4,247 | 2,970 |
| 2014 | 3,631 | 2,990 |
| 2015 | 3,608 | 2,900 |
| 2016 | 3,706 | 2,850 |
| 2017 | 3,428 | 2,790 |
| 2018 | 3,506 | 2,740 |
| 2019 | 3,846 | 2,750 |
| 2020 | 3,663 | 2,740 |
| 2021 | 3,317 | 2,670 |
| 2022 | 3,156 | 2,720 |
| 2023 | 3,258 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26456
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26436Smithburg3.8 miPop 180 · Income $26,779
- 26411New Milton6.5 miPop 619 · Income $49,226
- 26415Pennsboro9.0 miPop 3,450 · Income $61,761
- 26421Pullman9.8 miPop 175 · Income $34,844
- 26320Alma10.0 miPop 705 · Income $65,813
- 26426Salem11.3 miPop 7,302 · Income $52,009
- 26443Troy13.0 miPop 359 · Income $97,546
- 26327Berea13.2 miPop 30 · Income —
- 26325Auburn13.3 miPop 271 · Income $35,139
- 26339Center Point13.9 miPop 174 · Income $90,208
- 26338Camden14.2 miPop 592 · Income $83,265
- 26321Alum Bridge15.2 miPop 329 · Income $83,125
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ZIP code 26456 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26456 in?
- 26456 is in West Union, WV.
- What county is 26456 in?
- 26456 is in Doddridge County.
- What is the median household income in 26456?
- The median household income in 26456 is $66,071.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26456?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 26456.