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ZIP 26062 · Weirton

Who lives in ZIP code 26062 (Weirton, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Weirton, WV · Hancock County

uszips 2026
People20,578
Median age48.3
Household income$60,702
Home value$132,914
Median rent$743/mo
Poverty12.6%
College degree+23.2%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
Wider region
Pittsburgh-Weirton-Steubenville, PA-OH-WV
Time zone
Eastern
Density
287 / sq mi
Housing units
9,545

Spans 2 counties

Hancock76%
Brooke24%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.2%
10–1910.0%
20s10.7%
30s10.8%
40s11.0%
50s14.4%
60s15.2%
70s10.9%
80+7.7%

25.4% are 65 or older; 82.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.7%
$25K–50K21.3%
$50K–75K19.2%
$75K–100K12.0%
$100K–150K16.0%
$150K+9.9%

25.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $35,259.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.5%
High school38.3%
Some college33.1%
Bachelor's15.2%
Graduate8.0%

33.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White90.1%
Black2.5%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.0%
Two or more5.2%

2.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
45.4%
Never married
26.2%
Divorced
16.3%
Widowed
12.1%
Family size
2.83
Dual-income families
48.8%

Housing

Own their home
71.1%
Rent burden
26.7%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
59.4%
Unemployment
7.4%
Self-employed
7.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
10.1%
Veterans
7.6%
With a disability
18.8%
No health insurance
6.2%
Limited English
0.2%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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