PlainZIP

Cameron, WV · standard

ZIP Code 26033

Marshall County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

3,044
13/sq mi
$55,972
Median income
$153,600
Median home value
28.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Cameron pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
27th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26033 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 26033 covers 241.6 square miles in Cameron, Marshall County, West Virginia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,044 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 26033 reports a modest median household income of $55,972 (3% below the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $39,457. Local economic indicators show a 19.3% poverty rate alongside 4.3% unemployment. Housing costs here run $153,600 for a typical home value (11% above the state average), with rent averaging $483 a month; 76.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 6 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Marshall County, letting you compare 26033 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 26033

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cameron, WV

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 26033.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 26033, Cameron, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

3,044

Population

241.6

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26033?

50.8

Median Age

51.9%

Male

48.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 99.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$55,972

Median Household Income

-3% vs state

$39,457

Per Capita Income

19.3%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 26033 ranks nationally

Cameron, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$55,972 22nd percentile higher than 22% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 28.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,149

Total Housing Units

851

Occupied Units

298

Vacant Units

2.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.5%
Renter 23.5%

$153,600

Median Home Value

+11% vs state

$483

Median Rent

1960

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 33 business establishments in ZIP 26033, employing approximately 1,269 people with a combined annual payroll of $127,759,000.

33

Businesses

1,269

Employees

$127.8M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 10 30.3%
Other services (except public administration) 6 18.2%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 9.1%
Transportation and warehousing 3 9.1%
Health care and social assistance 3 9.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 26033 vs 26039 →

ZIP 26033 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 26033 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 26033 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 26033 ranks #4 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
26039 Glen Easton, WV 1,061 5.1 mi
15310 Aleppo, PA 290 5.7 mi
15380 Wind Ridge, PA 719 6.5 mi
26041 Moundsville, WV 16,183 8.4 mi
26575 Hundred, WV 827 12.3 mi
26038 Glen Dale, WV 2,855 12.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Marshall County

26041 standard
Moundsville, WV
Pop: 16,183
26038 standard
Glen Dale, WV
Pop: 2,855
26040 standard
Mcmechen, WV
Pop: 2,103
26055 standard
Proctor, WV
Pop: 1,756
26031 standard
Benwood, WV
Pop: 1,755
26039 standard
Glen Easton, WV
Pop: 1,061

Related Areas

Marshall County Cameron, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26033 in? ▼
ZIP code 26033 (Cameron) is located in Marshall County, West Virginia. Marshall County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marshall-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26033? ▼
ZIP code 26033 in Cameron, WV has a population of 3,044 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26033? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 26033 is $55,972, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 26033? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 26033 is $153,600, which is 45% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26033? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 26033 is White at 99.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 26033? ▼
ZIP code 26033 has 33 business establishments employing approximately 1,269 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 26033? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 26033 are: Retail trade (10), Other services (except public administration) (6), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26033? ▼
In ZIP code 26033, 67.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 26033? ▼
In ZIP code 26033, approximately 76.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 26033? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 26033 is 19.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.