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26033

Zip code 26033: Cameron, West Virginia

Residential delivery areaMarshall CountyEastern Time
Population
1,801
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$154K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$483/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
96 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 26033

26033 is a rural zip code in Cameron, West Virginia (Marshall County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 1,801 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 50.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,972 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $153,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $483 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; education; and construction and repair.

How 26033 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
50.8
Under 18
14.4%
65 and over
24.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
3.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
78.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
1%

Households

Households
851
Average household size
2.1
Family households
54.6%
Married couples
47.5%
Living alone
37.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

26033
$55,972
Marshall Co.
$59,169
West Virginia
$59,608
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,457
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26033
$153,600
Marshall Co.
$149,800
West Virginia
$162,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

26033
$483
Marshall Co.
$837
West Virginia
$872
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
78%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,149
Owner-occupied
76.5%
Vacant
25.9%
Median year built
1960
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
17%
Transit
1%
Walked
11%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
0.6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
25%
20–29
12%
30–44
22%
45–59
7%
60+
16%
Average commute
28 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
19%
Education
17%
Construction and repair
16%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
7%
Healthcare
6%
Sales
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Management
3%
Police and fire
2%
Business and finance
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
19%
Manufacturing
17%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Construction
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Retail
10%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
2%
Other services
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.3%
Admin, support and management
0.1%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$53,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work26033U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,438$74,888
Service$68,553$26,804
Sales and office$24,135$40,476
Construction and maintenance$35,938$49,199
Production and transportation$52,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
39%
Some college
17%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.4%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
75.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
35.6%
No internet access
18.3%
Without health insurance
6.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cameron
Center point
39.8283° N, 80.5795° W
Land area
96 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 26033

ZipCityDistanceIncome
26039Glen Easton5.4 mi$57,800
15310Aleppo5.8 mi$44,063
15380Wind Ridge6.9 mi$85,313
26041Moundsville7.8 mi$54,419
26036Dallas10 mi—
15352New Freeport11 mi$63,750
26581Littleton11 mi—
26055Proctor12 mi$49,821
26038Glen Dale12 mi$76,875
15341Holbrook13 mi$98,125
26575Hundred13 mi$39,676
15377West Finley13 mi$80,625

Zip codes like 26033 elsewhere

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Questions about 26033

What city is zip code 26033?

26033 is assigned to Cameron, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26033 in?

26033 is in Marshall County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26033?

About 1,801 people live in 26033, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26033 in?

26033 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26033?

The median household income in 26033 is $55,972.

What zip codes are near 26033?

The closest zip codes to 26033 are 26039, 15310, 15380, 26041, 26036.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26033, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.