Tucker County

Tucker County has 6,654 residents across 5 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,358, 10% below the West Virginia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $154,800, and 24% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

6,654residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,358median household incomeWest Virginia: $60K

$154,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Tucker County in West VirginiaZIP codes in Tucker County highlighted; the rest of West Virginia in grey

Map of West Virginia with Tucker County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 5 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
26260	1,194	$96K	$237K	84%	47%	87%	22 min
26269	843	$66K	$157K	96%	18%	75%	23 min
26271	299	$41K	$-666667K	85%	25%	75%	46 min
26287	3,034	$52K	$138K	77%	18%	83%	35 min
26292	789	$53K	$152K	66%	20%	92%	17 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

6,654 residents in 2,840 households, next to the West Virginia figure.

14%

under 18

16%

aged 18–34

28%

aged 65 and over

36%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,652 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,800 (±$16,011).

81%

of households own their home

82%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

39%

of housing units are vacant

$656

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20197%

2000–200912%

1990–199915%

1980–198923%

1970–19798%

1960–19698%

1950–19594%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier19%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,145.

$53,358

median household income

15.3%

of people live below the poverty line

6.1%

unemployment rate

24%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

82%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

work from home

12%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%

of households have a broadband subscription

16%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates