The map below shows majority race by area in 26656, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 26656 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 26656 overall is white, making up 97.4% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 2.2%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race |
26656, WV Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.4% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
0.0% |
Racial Distribution Key
Self-Identified Race |
26656, WV Population |
|---|---|
White |
97.4% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.2% |
Other |
0.0% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 26656, WV
The map below shows diversity in 26656. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
Diversity Score
26656 Diversity Score
7
With a diversity score of 7 out of 100, 26656 is much less diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 26656's proper boundaries is to the southwest of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the central parts of 26656.
Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.
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