ZIP code
26003
Wheeling, WV
26003 covers Wheeling in Ohio County, with 40,445 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 26003. Methodology
ZIP code map of 26003
About ZIP code 26003
People in 26003
Race
- White36,089
- Black or African American1,594
- American Indian or Alaska Native65
- Asian360
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander19
- Other race260
- Two or more races2,204
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 609
Age
- Under 104,093
- 10 to 194,623
- 20 to 294,690
- 30 to 394,815
- 40 to 494,601
- 50 to 595,239
- 60 to 696,312
- 70 to 793,841
- 80 and older2,377
Income and housing in 26003
Education
- High school graduate93.8%
- Bachelor's degree32.6%
- Graduate degree13.6%
Places covering 26003
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.
- Wheeling66.6%
- Bethlehem6.4%
- Clearview1.2%
- West Liberty0.4%
- Triadelphia0.0%
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.
- Ohio County89.3%
- Marshall County10.2%
- Brooke County0.5%
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
25.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 26003
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38,602 | |
| 2006 | 36,949 | |
| 2007 | 40,581 | |
| 2008 | 36,898 | |
| 2009 | 36,725 | |
| 2010 | 36,656 | |
| 2011 | 43,694 | 36,739 |
| 2012 | 43,671 | 36,110 |
| 2013 | 43,424 | 36,180 |
| 2014 | 42,994 | 36,090 |
| 2015 | 42,573 | 35,560 |
| 2016 | 42,074 | 34,740 |
| 2017 | 41,802 | 34,650 |
| 2018 | 41,053 | 34,360 |
| 2019 | 41,198 | 34,300 |
| 2020 | 41,196 | 34,290 |
| 2021 | 40,984 | 33,440 |
| 2022 | 40,714 | 33,340 |
| 2023 | 40,445 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 26003
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 26059Triadelphia2.5 miPop 2,863 · Income $69,922
- 26031Benwood5.7 miPop 1,556 · Income $50,474
- 43935Martins Ferry5.9 miPop 7,918 · Income $50,109
- 26060Valley Grove6.1 miPop 1,789 · Income $78,712
- 43971Yorkville7.0 miPop 1,015 · Income $50,913
- 26040Mcmechen7.3 miPop 1,855 · Income $43,235
- 26074West Liberty7.3 miPop 1,461 · Income $51,875
- 43963Tiltonsville7.5 miPop 1,191 · Income $55,795
- 43934Lansing7.6 miPop 72 · Income $77,813
- 43912Bridgeport7.6 miPop 5,852 · Income $51,753
- 26036Dallas8.1 miPop 457 · Income $119,219
- 26058Short Creek8.2 miPop 155 · Income —
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ZIP code 26003 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 26003 in?
- 26003 is in Wheeling, WV.
- What county is 26003 in?
- 26003 is in Ohio County.
- What is the median household income in 26003?
- The median household income in 26003 is $58,625.
- Which ZIP codes are near 26003?
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