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ZIP 26855 — 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 26855

26855 has a population of 704 with a median age of 54.9 yrs (54.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
100.0%+62% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
10.1%-54% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.7%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
34.2%+110% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
9.9%-10% vs US avg
x
High school
47.2%+80% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.6%+44% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
1.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
39.2%-18% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Divorced
23.9%+132% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.3%
x
Diversity Index
0/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
5.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.7%+70% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 26855

Poverty Rate
13.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
0.0%
x
Disability
22.7%+70% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.7%-4% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.0%+54% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population704
Median age54.9
Poverty rate13.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White100.0%
Hispanic0.0%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%