Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($47,951) for 26238 is less than the median household income for 26201 ($53,832), 26385 ($82,625), 26416 ($54,741), Barbour County ($51,394), and Upshur County ($54,338). But it's more than Century CDP ($38,534).
| 26238 | $47,951 |
| Century CDP | $38,534 |
| Barbour County | $51,394 |
| Upshur County | $54,338 |
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The average household income ($73,438) for 26238 is less than the average household income for 26385 ($102,610). But it's more than 26201 ($72,153), 26416 ($64,501), Barbour County ($67,313), Upshur County ($71,843), and Century CDP ($39,640).
| 26238 | $73,438 |
| Century CDP | $39,640 |
| Barbour County | $67,313 |
| Upshur County | $71,843 |
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The per-capita income for 26238 is $36,946. The per capita income ($36,946) for 26238 is less than the per capita income for 26385 ($41,133). But it's more than 26201 ($30,842), 26416 ($27,358), Barbour County ($28,037), Upshur County ($30,013), and Century CDP ($32,152).
| 26238 | $36,946 |
| Century CDP | $32,152 |
| Barbour County | $28,037 |
| Upshur County | $30,013 |
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5.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (5.9%) for 26238 is less than the percent high income households for 26385 (7.4%). But it's more than 26201 (4.9%), 26416 (0.5%), Barbour County (1.7%), Upshur County (4.4%), and Century CDP (0.0%).
| 26238 | 5.9% |
| Century CDP | 0.0% |
| Barbour County | 1.7% |
| Upshur County | 4.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26238 | $-1 | $-1 | $69,375 | $39,720 |
| Century CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $38,319 |
| Barbour County | $-1 | $69,258 | $68,578 | $38,475 |
| Upshur County | $51,625 | $62,909 | $60,963 | $46,005 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 26238 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 26238 | +/-$10,438 | +/-$28,405 | +/-$16,032 | +/-7.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$43,889 | +/-$9,637 |
| Century CDP | +/-$3,069 | +/-$9,053 | +/-$8,672 | +/-33.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$4,722 |
| Barbour County | +/-$3,654 | +/-$5,993 | +/-$2,221 | +/-1.2% | +/-$-1 | +/-$27,573 | +/-$5,000 | +/-$7,158 |
| Upshur County | +/-$2,364 | +/-$5,300 | +/-$2,135 | +/-1.5% | +/-$34,804 | +/-$11,536 | +/-$13,611 | +/-$9,500 |