Barbour County, WV ZIP Codes
9 ZIP codes cover all or part of Barbour County, West Virginia. The Census Bureau counts 15,424 residents in the county, with a median household income of $51,394 and a median home value of $131,900. Median household income ranges from $47,682 in 26250 to $92,824 in 26440. Its largest communities include Philippi, Belington, Junior, Century and Galloway.
Barbour County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 15,424 |
| Households | 6,152 |
| Median household income | $51,394 |
| Median home value | $131,900 |
| Median age | 42.2 |
| Median rent | $803 |
All 9 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 20,865 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 7,936 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $47,682 (26250) to $92,824 (26440) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $57,052 |
| Homeowners | 80.7% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.8% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 20 routes, 8,010 homes (7 of 9 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Barbour County: 26440 ($92,824)
- Most residents: 26416 (7,693 people)
- Highest homeownership: 26238 (97.6% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 26347 (45.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 26416 (13.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 26347 (38.3 years)
- Highest median home value: 26440 ($216,800)
Every ZIP code in Barbour County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26416 | Philippi | 7,693 | 3,164 | $54,741 | $152,200 | 74.8% | 33.1% | 13.9% | 6 | 3,175 | 99% of its land |
| 26250 | Belington | 5,322 | 1,755 | $47,682 | $112,000 | 75.8% | 33.6% | 8.1% | 4 | 2,234 | 91% of its land |
| 26347 | Flemington | 2,807 | 918 | $61,250 | $112,200 | 84.7% | 45.5% | 7.5% | 2 | 778 | 26% of its land |
| 26283 | Montrose | 1,410 | 570 | $75,556 | $153,500 | 90.7% | 23.5% | 6.8% | 3 | 703 | 15% of its land |
| 26238 | Century | 1,107 | 572 | $47,951 | $133,000 | 97.6% | 13.8% | 3.8% | 2 | 368 | 89% of its land |
| 26440 | Thornton | 1,046 | 407 | $92,824 | $216,800 | 96.1% | 29.5% | 4.6% | 1 | 497 | 17% of its land |
| 26405 | Moatsville | 803 | 311 | $68,798 | $115,400 | 88.1% | 8.0% | 11.6% | 2 | 552 | 75% of its land |
| 26275 | Junior | 520 | 184 | — | $67,900 | 73.4% | 52.2% | 6.9% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 26349 | Galloway | 157 | 55 | $53,942 | $112,500 | 100.0% | 0.0% | 7.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Barbour County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Philippi — 2,861 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Belington — 1,781 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Junior — 281 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Century — 110 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Galloway — 71 residents · 2 ZIP codes
Rankings
- Richest ZIP codes in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest home values in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- ZIP codes with the most new movers in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Youngest ZIP codes in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Oldest ZIP codes in Barbour County — 6 ZIP codes ranked
- Fastest-growing ZIP codes in Barbour County — 5 ZIP codes ranked
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Barbour County, WV?
- 26416, 26250, 26347, 26283, 26238, 26440, 26405, 26275 and 26349. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Barbour County?
- 15,424 residents in 6,152 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Barbour County?
- $51,394 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $47,682 (26250) to $92,824 (26440).
- Which Barbour County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 26440, at $92,824, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Barbour County ZIP codes by income.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Barbour County?
- For the 7 of 9 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 20 carrier routes reaching 8,010 residential and 295 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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