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MCMECHEN, WV ZIP Code

City	MCMECHEN
State	West Virginia
ZIP Codes count	1 (see all)
Post offices count	2 (see all)
Total population	1,915 (see all)

ZIP Code for MCMECHEN, West Virginia

26040

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List of MCMECHEN, WV ZIP Codes

ZIP	TYPE	POPULATION
26040	STANDARD	1,753

Post offices

MCMECHEN — Post Office^™ 717 MARSHALL ST MCMECHEN, WV 26040-9998
WHEELING — Post Office^™ 2501 CHAPLINE ST WHEELING, WV 26003-9998

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24 1ST ST
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1066

72 1ST ST
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1066

1122 RIVERVIEW ST
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1203

54 BALLPARK DR
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1511

1186 RIVERVIEW ST
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1203

1247 W BALTIMORE ST
MCMECHEN WV 26040-1206

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Census data for MCMECHEN, WV

Demographic and housing estimates in MCMECHEN, WV

Total population
Total population	1,915
Male	967
Female	948

Population by age
Total population	1,915
Under 5 years	98
5 to 9 years	71
10 to 14 years	143
15 to 19 years	143
20 to 24 years	131
25 to 34 years	304
35 to 44 years	236
45 to 54 years	268
55 to 59 years	128
60 to 64 years	91
65 to 74 years	140
75 to 84 years	100
85 years and over	62
Median age (years)	38.5
Under 18 years	395
16 years and over	1,582
18 years and over	1,520
21 years and over	1,412
62 years and over	368
65 years and over	302

Population by race
Total population	1,915
One race	1,837
White	1,808
Black or African American	0
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	20
Two or more races	78

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,520
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	767
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	753

Social characteristics in MCMECHEN, WV

Households by type
Total households	782
Family households (families)	440
Married-couple family	292
Male householder, no wife present, family	42
Female householder, no husband present, family	106
Nonfamily households	342
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.34

Economic characteristics in MCMECHEN, WV

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	782
Less than $10,000	58
$10,000 to $14,999	35
$15,000 to $24,999	137
$25,000 to $34,999	106
$35,000 to $49,999	125
$50,000 to $74,999	161
$75,000 to $99,999	55
$100,000 to $149,999	56
$150,000 to $199,999	36
$200,000 or more	13
Median household income (dollars)	38,947

Housing characteristics in MCMECHEN, WV

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	946
Occupied housing units	782
Vacant housing units	164

Units in structure
Total housing units	946
1-unit, detached	706
1-unit, attached	36
2 units	91
3 or 4 units	58
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	10
Mobile home	45
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	946
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	13
Built 2000 to 2009	11
Built 1990 to 1999	53
Built 1980 to 1989	57
Built 1970 to 1979	40
Built 1960 to 1969	99
Built 1950 to 1959	115
Built 1940 to 1949	120
Built 1939 or earlier	438

Rooms
Total housing units	946
1 room	16
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	29
4 rooms	125
5 rooms	274
6 rooms	268
7 rooms	128
8 rooms	72
9 rooms or more	34
Median rooms	5.6

Bedrooms
Total housing units	946
No bedroom	16
1 bedroom	124
2 bedrooms	316
3 bedrooms	452
4 bedrooms	38
5 or more bedrooms	0

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	782
Owner-occupied	489
Renter-occupied	293
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.58
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.23

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	782
Moved in 2017 or later	25
Moved in 2015 to 2016	36
Moved in 2010 to 2014	257
Moved in 2000 to 2009	228
Moved in 1990 to 1999	99
Moved in 1989 and earlier	137

Value
Owner-occupied units	489
Less than $50,000	105
$50,000 to $99,999	267
$100,000 to $149,999	59
$150,000 to $199,999	19
$200,000 to $299,999	34
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	5
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	73,000

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	489
Housing units with a mortgage	240
Housing units without a mortgage	249

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	200
Less than $500	56
$500 to $999	113
$1,000 to $1,499	31
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	720
No rent paid	93

Data is based on 2018 Census

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