ZIP Code 26040 - McMechen West Virginia

26040 Overview

ZIP Code 26040 is located in McMechen West Virginia. 26040 is entirely within Marshall County. Regionally, 26040 is located in the Parkersburg-Wheeling-Steubenville Area.

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ZIP Code 26040 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameMcMechen
Primary CountyMarshall County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)1,889
Area Code(s)304 / 681
Current Time
EST

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26040 Demographics

26040 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in West Virginia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 26040 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 26040 is White. The current unemployment level in 26040 is 4.0%.

Population1,889
Population Growth Rate-5.04%
Population Density3,685 People per Square Mile
Total Households861
Median Household Income (2021)$39,402
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$134,210
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)4.0%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 97.94%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 85.78%

26040 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White1,56797.94%
Black30.19%
Hispanic241.5%
Asian60.38%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26040 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White17595.11%
Black63.26%
Hispanic31.63%
Asian00%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

26040 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1058.64%
Bachelor Degree14612.02%
High School Diploma61050.21%
No High School Diploma161.32%
GED or Alternate1068.72%
1 or More Years of College1139.3%
Associates Degree786.42%
Masters Degree383.13%
Professional Degree30.25%
Doctorate Degree00%

26040 Geography

Coordinates39.98689270,-80.73104858
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionParkersburg-Wheeling-Steubenville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaWheeling, WV-OH
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area0.51262577 Square Miles

26040 Schools

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26040 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion70a - Permian Hills

26040 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)20222938495862615442332541
Avg Max Temp (°F)37415162728184837766534262
Avg Precip (In.)3.282.713.453.493.94.194.233.643.172.262.932.7539.99

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