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Mill Creek town, WV

ZIP 26280 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 26280

26280 has a population of 1,384 with a median age of 46.6 yrs (50.5% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.0%+44% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.5%-97% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
10.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.6%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.5%-25% vs US avg
x
65+
26.9%+65% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.6%+41% vs US avg
x
High school
61.2%+134% vs US avg
x
Some college
11.9%-59% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.2%-67% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.2%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
15.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Divorced
17.1%+66% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.7%
x
Diversity Index
20/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
14.0%+133% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.3%+3% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
21.9%+278% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 26280

Poverty Rate
16.9%+47% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.0%+133% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
8.3%+3% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.7%-28% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.1%+52% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.2%+47% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
21.9%+278% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,384
Median age46.6
Poverty rate16.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.0%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%