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ZIP 26238 · Volga

Who lives in ZIP code 26238 (Volga, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Volga, WV · Barbour County

uszips 2026
People1,107
Median age55.5
Household income$47,951
Home value$161,575
Median rent—
Poverty26.2%
College degree+8.0%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Eastern
Density
21 / sq mi
Housing units
572

Spans 2 counties

Barbour89%
Upshur11%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 105.0%
10–197.6%
20s8.3%
30s13.9%
40s7.8%
50s16.2%
60s28.6%
70s2.7%
80+9.8%

33.0% are 65 or older; 87.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.1%
$25K–50K42.7%
$50K–75K18.7%
$75K–100K6.3%
$100K–150K4.5%
$150K+11.7%

16.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,100.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.2%
High school45.9%
Some college40.0%
Bachelor's3.9%
Graduate4.1%

65.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White79.3%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American3.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more17.5%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
61.9%
Never married
18.8%
Divorced
5.9%
Widowed
13.4%
Family size
2.48
Dual-income families
31.4%

Housing

Own their home
97.6%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
50% / 51%

Work

In labor force
45.1%
Unemployment
13.7%
Self-employed
8.8%
Farmers
8.8%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
8.5%
With a disability
19.4%
No health insurance
4.2%
Limited English
0.0%

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

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