The ZIP Code 26801 is associated with Baker, WV in Hardy County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 770. An estimated 44.3% of residents in the 26801 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 59.7 years.
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Regarding household income, approximately 20.5% of the population in 26801 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 18.6% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 26801 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 20.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 18.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 7.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.0% |
In ZIP Code 26801, 76.7% of the population graduated high school, while 15.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 18.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 23.5% in this Hardy County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 18.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 23.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 23.5% |
| Associate's degree | 14.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 6.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 26801 are older than average. The median age of 59.7 years in ZIP Code 26801 is approximately 56.69% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 44.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.3% of the population in 26801 falls in the age group 60 to 64 years, while an estimated 12.5% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 26801 residents are aged 25 to 34 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 2.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.5% |
| 60 to 64 years | 14.3% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 11.9% |
| 85 years and over | 11.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 26801, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 26801 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 26801 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 26801 is high blood pressure, as an estimated 44.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 26801 is high cholesterol, as approximately 42.0% of adults 18 and older in this Hardy County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 40.0% |
| High blood pressure | 44.4% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.0% |
| Current asthma | 11.4% |
| Coronary heart disease | 10.1% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 15.4% |
| High cholesterol | 42.0% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 4.4% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 26801 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 88.4% of those 18 and above in 26801 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 26801 include obesity (40.1% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (39.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 83.1% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 79.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.4% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 53.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 11.8% |
| Current smoking | 21.9% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 31.3% |
| Obesity | 40.1% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 39.1% |
In ZIP Code 26801, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hardy County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 26801, an estimated 22.1% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Hardy County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 22.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 10.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 5.6% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 16.0% |
In 26801, 48.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.1 minutes. Approximately 43.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 26801 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 18.5% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 26801 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 18.5% |
| Construction | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 3.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 0.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 6.4% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 17.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 43.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 7.1% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 26801 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.86 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.96% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.25% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 26801 | 10.2¢/kWh | 8.29¢/kWh | 6.39¢/kWh |
| West Virginia | 13.98¢/kWh | 11.77¢/kWh | 7.65¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 26801 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.73 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.62 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.08 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.42 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.3 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.62 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.57 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.69 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.31 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.45 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.18 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.33 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 26801, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 26801 in the past 12 months. received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hardy County region was problem caused by a funds being low.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Problem caused by your funds being low | 1 |