ZIP 26508 · Morgantown
Who lives in ZIP code 26508 (Morgantown, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Morgantown, WV · Monongalia County
uszips 2026
People40,231
Median age36.4
Household income$90,041
Home value$308,449
Median rent$1,011/mo
Poverty14.1%
College degree+50.9%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Morgantown, WV
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 126 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,052
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
14.5% are 65 or older; 79.4% are adults.
Household income
44.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,769.
Education (adults 25+)
55.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.8%
- Never married
- 34.7%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 59.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.5%
- Rent burden
- 32.6%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.8%
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
- Self-employed
- 12.5%
- Farmers
- 0.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 25.0%
- Veterans
- 5.8%
- With a disability
- 12.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.