Zip Code 26524 - Population, Income & Demographics

The median income of households in 26524 was $11,438. An estimated 12.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0% had income of $200,000 or more.

An estimated 22.6% of households received earnings. An estimated 12.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 0 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $N. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

In 2019-2023, 80 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 53.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 100% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 78.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

In 2019-2023, 90.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 14.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 42.9% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 0% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 26524 in 2019-2023, 94.1% had health insurance coverage and 5.9% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 15.6% and public coverage was 78.5%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.

In 2019-2023, 26524 had a total population of 135 - 59 (43.7%) females and 76 (56.3%) males. The median age was 59.1 years. An estimated 9.6% of the population was under 18 years, 11.1% was 19 to 44 years, 61.5% was 45 to 64 years, and 17.8 % was 65 years and older.

In 2019-2023, there were 62 households in 26524. The average household size was 2.18 people.

Married-couple households made up 38.7% of the households in 26524 while cohabiting couple households made up 0% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 22.6% of all households, while 38.7% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 25.8% of households were male householders living alone, and 12.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 38.7% of all households.

In 26524, 22.6% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 38.7% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

In 2019-2023, an estimated 100% of the people living in 26524 were U.S. natives. 90.4% of the 26524 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0% of 26524 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. NaN% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated NaN % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 26524 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 26524.

Among people at least five years old living in 26524 in 2019-2023, 0 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0% of people at least five years old; 0% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

In 2019-2023, 100 % of the people at least one year old living in 26524 were living in the same house one year earlier.

In 2019-2023, 36.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 4.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 63.1% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 26524 was 7 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 7. College or graduate school enrollment was 0.

In 26524, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 31.9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 27.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 66.7% of those 65 and over.

In 26524, 22.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 42.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 72.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 0% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 27.6 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 26524 worked in the following industries:

An estimated 20.7% of 26524 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 79.3% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average N minutes to get to work.

In 2019-2023, 26524 had a total of 62 housing units. Of these housing units, 51.6% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 0% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 22.6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

0% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 51.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 26524 was 6 rooms, and of these housing units 61.3% had three or more bedrooms.

In 2019-2023, 26524 had 62 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 0 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 74.2% while renters occupied 25.8%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was NaN.

0% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 0% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 12.9% and another 12.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 26524:

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 26524 was $157,000.

Of the owner-occupied households, 0 % had a mortgage. 100% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $NaN and for owners without a mortgage it was $604.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 26524 was $NaN. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.