Zip code 26361: Gypsy, West Virginia

Q: What city is zip code 26361?

26361 is assigned to Gypsy, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 26361 in?

26361 is in Harrison County, West Virginia.

Q: What is the population of 26361?

About 102 people live in 26361, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 26361?

The median household income in 26361 is $82,697.

Q: What zip codes are near 26361?

The closest zip codes to 26361 are 26366, 26438, 26404, 26369, 26431.

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyEastern Time

Population

102

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$83K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.3 sq mi

362 people/sq mi

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

About 26361

26361 is a small-town zip code in Gypsy, West Virginia (Harrison County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 102 people live here, or 362 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $82,697 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 26361 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 102 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Uninsured rate32.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · WV 6%12th of 662 in WV
Veterans20.5%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · WV 7.4%26th of 663 in WV
Housing vacancy46.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · WV 15.4%47th of 661 in WV
Median age40.3
60th
U.S. 38.9 · WV 42.7476th of 661 in WV
Bachelor's degree or higher34.8%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · WV 24.1%61st of 662 in WV
Median household income$82,697
53rd
U.S. $80,734 · WV $59,60863rd of 540 in WV
Residents 65 and older16.7%
51st
U.S. 17.2% · WV 21%487th of 663 in WV
Median earnings per worker$46,042
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · WV $43,162188th of 615 in WV
Population density362/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · WV 74/sq mi78th of 663 in WV
Homeownership rate53.3%
22nd
U.S. 65.2% · WV 74.9%634th of 661 in WV
Residents under 1818.6%
22nd
U.S. 22% · WV 20%357th of 663 in WV
Diversity index26.5
19th
U.S. 61.4 · WV 19.385th of 663 in WV
Government workers9.6%
16th
U.S. 14.5% · WV 20.3%495th of 650 in WV
Per capita income$26,108
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · WV $34,203395th of 659 in WV
Population102
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · WV 1,778,373662nd of 663 in WV
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · WV 16.7%629th of 661 in WV
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · WV 9.1%494th of 650 in WV
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · WV 5.4%489th of 652 in WV
Broadband access11.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · WV 86.1%657th of 661 in WV
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · WV 1.8%364th of 663 in WV
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · WV 2.2%352nd of 650 in WV
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · WV 12.5%547th of 650 in WV
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · WV 6.8%488th of 650 in WV
Income inequality (Gini)0.118
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · WV 0.471648th of 656 in WV

Measure	26361	Harrison	WV	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in WV
Uninsured rateWeakness	32.4%	7.5%	6%	8.4%	99th	12th of 662
Veterans	20.5%	7.5%	7.4%	6.2%	99th	26th of 663
Housing vacancy	46.4%	13.7%	15.4%	10.1%	99th	47th of 661
Median age	40.3	42.6	42.7	38.9	60th	476th of 661
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.8%	27.2%	24.1%	35.7%	56th	61st of 662
Median household income	$82,697	$60,377	$59,608	$80,734	53rd	63rd of 540
Residents 65 and older	16.7%	20.3%	21%	17.2%	51st	487th of 663
Median earnings per worker	$46,042	$44,620	$43,162	$49,666	43rd	188th of 615
Population density	362/sq mi	156/sq mi	74/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	78th of 663
Homeownership rate	53.3%	73.6%	74.9%	65.2%	22nd	634th of 661
Residents under 18	18.6%	21.2%	20%	22%	22nd	357th of 663
Diversity index	26.5	15.5	19.3	61.4	19th	85th of 663
Government workers	9.6%	23.9%	20.3%	14.5%	16th	495th of 650
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,108	$35,791	$34,203	$44,673	10th	395th of 659
Population	102	64,984	1,778,373	334,922,499	1st	662nd of 663
Poverty rateStrength	0%	14.4%	16.7%	12.5%	1st	629th of 661
Work from home	0%	8.3%	9.1%	15.1%	1st	494th of 650
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4%	5.4%	5.2%	1st	489th of 652
Broadband accessWeakness	11.1%	86.4%	86.1%	91%	1st	657th of 661
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.2%	1.8%	14.1%	1st	364th of 663
Tech workers	0%	3.4%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	352nd of 650
Healthcare workers	0%	13.9%	12.5%	9.7%	1st	547th of 650
Self-employed workers	0%	7.2%	6.8%	10%	1st	488th of 650
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.118	0.464	0.471	0.483	1st	648th of 656

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

14%

18–24

12%

25–34

19%

35–44

21%

45–54

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.3

Under 18

18.6%

65 and over

16.7%

Race and ethnicity

White84%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial16%

Diversity index

26.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 45
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 100%
Married couples: 57.8%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 20.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

47%

$75–100k

53%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

26361

$82,697

Harrison Co.

$60,377

West Virginia

$59,608

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,108

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.118

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

26361

—

Harrison Co.

$166,200

West Virginia

$162,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

26361

—

Harrison Co.

$879

West Virginia

$872

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 84
Owner-occupied: 53.3%
Vacant: 46.4%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

13%

30–44

40%

45–59

46%

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

40%

Office and admin

37%

Transportation and moving

13%

Legal and social services

10%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

50%

Health care and social assistance

40%

Education

10%

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$46,042

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	26361	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

65%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
Households with broadband: 11.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 11.1%
No internet access: 46.7%
Without health insurance: 32.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gypsy
State: West Virginia
County: Harrison County
Center point: 39.3651° N, 80.3177° W
Land area: 0.3 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Gypsy (unincorporated)58% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 26361

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
26366	Haywood, WV	1.5 mi	13	—	—
26438	Spelter, WV	1.5 mi	87	$78,669	—
26404	Meadowbrook, WV	2.1 mi	113	$16,472	$75,100
26369	Hepzibah, WV	2.2 mi	387	—	$124,400
26431	Shinnston, WV	2.7 mi	6,271	$61,023	$149,900
26568	Enterprise, WV	4.5 mi	650	$61,914	$89,500
26386	Lumberport, WV	4.8 mi	2,243	$75,720	$186,800
26463	Wyatt, WV	5.2 mi	246	$75,000	$250,000
26591	Worthington, WV	6.1 mi	1,568	$61,071	$124,000
26301	Clarksburg, WV	6.2 mi	28,716	$49,816	$133,300
26306	Clarksburg, WV · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
26302	Clarksburg, WV · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 26361

What city is zip code 26361?

26361 is assigned to Gypsy, West Virginia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 26361 in?

26361 is in Harrison County, West Virginia.

What is the population of 26361?

About 102 people live in 26361, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 26361 in?

26361 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 26361?

The median household income in 26361 is $82,697.

What zip codes are near 26361?

The closest zip codes to 26361 are 26366, 26438, 26404, 26369, 26431.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 26361, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.