26261 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

26261 Median Household Income

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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26261 Average Household Income

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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26261 Per-Capita Income

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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26261 High Income Households

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%).

262612.7%
Fenwick CDP0.0%
Richwood city2.9%
Greenbrier County3.2%
Nicholas County4.6%

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26261 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

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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About the Data

Data Sources

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.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

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