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ZIP 26743 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 26743

26743 has a population of 2,126 with a median age of 51.3 yrs (55.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
88.3%+43% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
11.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.5%-7% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.5%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
24.0%+47% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
2.4%-79% vs US avg
x
High school
64.0%+144% vs US avg
x
Some college
19.2%-33% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.9%+29% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.9%-32% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.7%+4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.6%
x
Diversity Index
21/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.1%-87% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
80.4%+1287% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 26743

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.6%-24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
1.1%-87% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.5%+23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.5%-44% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
3.2%-73% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
80.4%+1287% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,126
Median age51.3
Poverty rate10.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White88.3%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%