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Worthington town, WV

ZIP 26591 — 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 26591

26591 has a population of 1,609 with a median age of 33.9 yrs (52.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.1%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
3.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
35.4%+61% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.6%-24% vs US avg
x
65+
18.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.0%+17% vs US avg
x
High school
50.3%+92% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.8%-14% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
50.8%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
19.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.5%+108% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.2%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
4.8%-58% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
6.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.4%-83% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
72.2%+1146% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 26591

Poverty Rate
4.8%-58% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.1%+1% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
1.4%-83% vs US avg
x
Disability
21.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
37.0%+363% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.2%+64% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
72.2%+1146% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,609
Median age33.9
Poverty rate4.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.1%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.1%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%