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Terra Alta town, WV

ZIP 26764 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 26764

26764 has a population of 4,349 with a median age of 43.6 yrs (50.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Black
0.6%-95% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.9%-95% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
6.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.5%-2% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.1%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
20.4%+25% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.8%+24% vs US avg
x
High school
46.0%+76% vs US avg
x
Some college
25.8%-11% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
14.4%-57% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.9%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.2%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.8%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.7%+115% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
12.3%+105% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.1%-0% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 26764

Poverty Rate
24.7%+115% vs US avg
x
Veterans
12.3%+105% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
8.1%-0% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.6%+31% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.5%+6% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.6%+50% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
49.3%+749% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,349
Median age43.6
Poverty rate24.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.4%
Hispanic0.9%
Black0.6%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%