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West Milford town, WV

ZIP 26451 — 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 26451

26451 has a population of 529 with a median age of 30.9 yrs (41.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.2%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
3.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.6%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
67.3%+9% vs US avg
x
65+
6.0%-63% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
High school
37.8%+44% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.4%+43% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
20.1%-40% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.8%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
40.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.4%+11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
0.5%
x
Diversity Index
7/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
9.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.3%+456% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 26451

Poverty Rate
9.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
10.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Disability
9.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.7%-29% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.5%+24% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
32.3%+456% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population529
Median age30.9
Poverty rate9.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.2%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%