The ZIP Code 25526 is associated with Hurricane, WV in Putnam County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 21,706. The median household income is at $62,930, while an estimated 6% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The ZIP Code 25526 has a median age of approximately 41.4 years, with 23.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. About 93.3% of residents in this West Virginia region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $33,469.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 25526 is $62,930, while the region's mean household income is $83,840. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,469. The per capita income in ZIP Code 25526 of $33,469 is approximately 26.39% more than the per capita income in West Virginia overall of $26,480. An estimated 5.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 37.89% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 25526 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.0% of 25526 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 15.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 7.1% |
In ZIP Code 25526, 93.3% of the population graduated high school, while 32.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 12.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.6% in this Putnam County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.3% |
| Associate's degree | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 12.9% |
Residents of ZIP Code 25526 are older than average. The median age of 41.4 years in ZIP Code 25526 is approximately 8.66% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 25526 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.9% of 25526 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.6% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 years | 14.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 10.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.1% |
| 85 years and over | 1.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 25526, 99.0% is one race, while 1.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.6% of 25526 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 25526 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.3%), followed by Black or African American (1.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.3% |
| Black or African American | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.9% |
| Some other race | 0.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 25526 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 25526 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.4% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 25526, 97.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Putnam County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.9% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 25526, an estimated 25.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Putnam County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.0% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 25.9% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.0% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.5% |
In 25526, 58.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.4 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 25526 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.9% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 25526 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.2% |
| Construction | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 8.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.6% |
| Retail trade | 11.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.7% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.6% |
| Public administration | 6.7% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 25526 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.71 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 14.32% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.53% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 25526 | 9.57¢/kWh | 8.47¢/kWh | 6.49¢/kWh |
| West Virginia | 15.44¢/kWh | 11.61¢/kWh | 7.78¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.63¢/kWh | 13.39¢/kWh | 8.72¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 25526 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.44 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.83 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.45 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.36 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.45 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.47 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.42 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.89 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.48 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.7 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.11 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.93 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 25526, credit card or prepaid card have received the most complaints in 25526 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Putnam County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit card or prepaid card | 9 |
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 7 |
| Checking or savings account | 3 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 3 |
| Debt collection | 3 |
| Other | 6 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 10 |
| Getting a credit card | 3 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 2 |
| Closing your account | 2 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 2 |
| Other | 12 |