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Gypsy, WV · standard

ZIP Code 26361

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

263
368/sq mi
$82,697
Median income
34.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Gypsy pairs an above-median household income, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
368
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 26361 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 26361 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gypsy, Harrison County, West Virginia, home to just 263 residents across 0.7 square miles, a density of 368 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 26361 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,697 (43% above the West Virginia average), while per-capita income is $26,108. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 53.3%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 34.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.3, and the average commute is -. To put 26361 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Harrison County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 →

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 26361, Gypsy, 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

263

Population

0.7

Area (sq mi)

368

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 26361?

40.3

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 84.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 15.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$82,697

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$26,108

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 26361 ranks nationally

Gypsy, WV household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,697 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 34.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 34.8%

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

What does housing look like?

84

Total Housing Units

45

Occupied Units

39

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.3%
Renter 46.7%

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 26361 vs 26438 →

ZIP 26361 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 26361 ranks #8 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 26361 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 26361 ranks #2 of 8 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
26438 Spelter, WV 176 1.4 mi
26366 Haywood, WV 144 1.4 mi
26404 Meadowbrook, WV 458 2.2 mi
26369 Hepzibah, WV 762 2.4 mi
26431 Shinnston, WV 5,950 2.5 mi
26568 Enterprise, WV 679 4.6 mi
26386 Lumberport, WV 2,411 4.8 mi
26591 Worthington, WV 1,511 6.5 mi
26572 Four States, WV 136 8.2 mi
26323 Anmoore, WV 602 7.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Harrison County

26301 standard
Clarksburg, WV
Pop: 30,435
26330 standard
Bridgeport, WV
Pop: 14,377
26426 standard
Salem, WV
Pop: 7,003
26431 standard
Shinnston, WV
Pop: 5,950
26385 standard
Lost Creek, WV
Pop: 3,872
26408 standard
Mount Clare, WV
Pop: 2,852

Related Areas

Harrison County Gypsy, WV West Virginia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 26361 in? ▼
ZIP code 26361 (Gypsy) is located in Harrison County, West Virginia. Harrison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/harrison-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 26361? ▼
ZIP code 26361 in Gypsy, WV has a population of 263 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 26361? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 26361 is $82,697, which is 8% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 26361? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 26361 is White at 84.3%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 26361? ▼
In ZIP code 26361, 34.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 34.8% 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 26361? ▼
In ZIP code 26361, approximately 53.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

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