Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($33,750) for 26261 is less than the median household income for 26208 ($49,922), 26205 ($37,378), 26206 ($44,042), 24946 ($60,625), 24966 ($52,396), 24991 ($55,088), 25981 ($37,639), 26202 ($75,801), Nicholas County ($54,639), and Greenbrier County ($48,218). But it's more than 25984 ($27,183), 26676 ($21,100), Fenwick CDP ($-1), and Richwood city ($30,833).
| 26261 | $33,750 |
| Fenwick CDP | $-1 |
| Richwood city | $30,833 |
| Greenbrier County | $48,218 |
| Nicholas County | $54,639 |
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The average household income ($65,664) for 26261 is less than the average household income for 24946 ($70,199), 24966 ($71,872), 26202 ($74,452), 26208 ($66,128), Nicholas County ($74,713), Greenbrier County ($69,064), and Richwood city ($67,784). But it's more than 25984 ($44,896), 24991 ($44,843), 25981 ($35,889), 26676 ($26,748), 26205 ($52,653), 26206 ($59,097), and Fenwick CDP ($-1).
| 26261 | $65,664 |
| Fenwick CDP | $-1 |
| Richwood city | $67,784 |
| Greenbrier County | $69,064 |
| Nicholas County | $74,713 |
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The per-capita income for 26261 is $33,049. The per capita income ($33,049) for 26261 is less than the per capita income for 26202 ($35,195). But it's more than 26676 ($23,841), 25984 ($17,591), 26205 ($26,132), 26206 ($23,416), 26208 ($32,805), 24946 ($24,339), 24966 ($29,533), 24991 ($26,833), 25981 ($14,605), Nicholas County ($32,265), Greenbrier County ($31,258), Fenwick CDP ($26,850), and Richwood city ($32,039).
| 26261 | $33,049 |
| Fenwick CDP | $26,850 |
| Richwood city | $32,039 |
| Greenbrier County | $31,258 |
| Nicholas County | $32,265 |
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2.7% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.7%) for 26261 is less than the percent high income households for 24946 (3.0%), 26206 (2.9%), 26208 (3.8%), Greenbrier County (3.2%), Nicholas County (4.6%), and Richwood city (2.9%). But it's more than 26676 (0.0%), 24966 (2.4%), 24991 (0.0%), 25981 (0.0%), 25984 (0.0%), 26202 (0.0%), 26205 (1.3%), and Fenwick CDP (0.0%).
| 26261 | 2.7% |
| Fenwick CDP | 0.0% |
| Richwood city | 2.9% |
| Greenbrier County | 3.2% |
| Nicholas County | 4.6% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26261 | $-1 | $56,750 | $29,716 | $34,375 |
| Fenwick CDP | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 | $-1 |
| Richwood city | $-1 | $55,600 | $-1 | $31,771 |
| Greenbrier County | $33,214 | $48,827 | $54,813 | $43,438 |
| Nicholas County | $89,167 | $77,009 | $58,647 | $39,917 |
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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 26261 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+ | |||||
| 26261 | +/-$9,504 | +/-$25,973 | +/-$14,011 | +/-2.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$33,424 | +/-$21,738 | +/-$7,829 |
| Fenwick CDP | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$1,622 | +/-96.0% | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 | +/-$-1 |
| Richwood city | +/-$12,592 | +/-$30,149 | +/-$16,632 | +/-3.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$26,909 | +/-$-1 | +/-$8,856 |
| Greenbrier County | +/-$3,001 | +/-$6,046 | +/-$2,673 | +/-1.1% | +/-$16,548 | +/-$8,081 | +/-$7,056 | +/-$3,740 |
| Nicholas County | +/-$5,254 | +/-$8,058 | +/-$3,212 | +/-1.6% | +/-$45,551 | +/-$15,703 | +/-$7,691 | +/-$6,781 |