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ZIP 26761 · Shanks

Who lives in ZIP code 26761 (Shanks, WV): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Shanks, WV · Hampshire County

uszips 2026
People425
Median age70.1
Household income$25,139
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty9.2%
College degree+26.6%
Commute—

Place

Metro area
Winchester, VA-WV
Wider region
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
15 / sq mi
Housing units
305

County

Hampshire100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.0%
10–190.0%
20s0.0%
30s0.0%
40s0.0%
50s2.8%
60s45.2%
70s42.1%
80+9.9%

91.8% are 65 or older; 100.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K48.9%
$25K–50K24.0%
$50K–75K20.3%
$75K–100K0.0%
$100K–150K4.6%
$150K+2.3%

6.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,852.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.4%
High school26.8%
Some college32.2%
Bachelor's12.2%
Graduate14.4%

12.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White98.4%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American1.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more0.0%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
40.2%
Never married
2.6%
Divorced
24.0%
Widowed
33.2%
Family size
2.46
Dual-income families
48.8%

Housing

Own their home
75.7%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
66% / 34%

Work

In labor force
19.1%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
0.0%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
8.7%
Veterans
22.4%
With a disability
23.5%
No health insurance
0.0%
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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