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26678 ZIP Code

Mount Lookout, West virginia

December 22, 2025
ZIP Code:26678
City/Town:Mount Lookout
County:Nicholas
State:West virginia
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,494
Median Household Income:$75,659
Per Capita Income:$33,256
Total Housing Units:657
Median Home Value:$106,400
Land Area:14.3 sq miles
37.0 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.5 sq km
Coordinates:38.1789, -80.9161

Population Information (26678 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,494----
Male:58539.2%49.6%
Female:90960.8%50.4%
Median Age:44.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:221.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:16010.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1036.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:694.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:15710.5%6.7%
25 to 34 years:855.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:15710.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:49132.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:00.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1107.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1198.0%9.7%
75 to 84 years:211.4%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (26678 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$106,400--$281,900
Median rooms:6.5--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:657----
Occupied housing units:49976.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:15824.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:499100.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:00.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (26678 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:983----
Less than 9th grade:00.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:626.3%6.1%
High school graduate:49850.7%26.4%
Some college, no degree:14014.2%19.7%
Associate degree:798.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:19519.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:90.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--20.8%34.3%

Income Information (26678 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$75,659 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$75,144 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$76,655 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,256 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (26678 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:710--63.5%
Employed:67995.6%96.4%
Unemployed:314.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:499----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:54880.7%79.7%
Government workers:11116.3%14.2%
Self-employed:202.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (26678 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,39693.4%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:976.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (26678 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:275.4%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:8817.6%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:00.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:244.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9118.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:15230.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6112.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:479.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:91.8%11.4%

Commute to Work (26678 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:49873.3%67.8%
Carpooled:15522.8%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:263.8%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:44.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (26678 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:60.9%1.6%
Construction:497.2%6.9%
Manufacturing:304.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:11416.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:476.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:172.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:00.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:18126.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:17325.5%9.0%
Other services:304.4%4.7%
Public administration:324.7%4.7%

Poverty Status (26678 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--12.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (26678 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,39893.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:92061.6%67.6%
Public health coverage:65043.5%35.9%
Without health insurance:966.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (26678 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:39378.8%77.4%
Social Security income:25350.7%31.0%
Retirement income:17735.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):122.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:21643.3%11.4%

Housing Types (26678 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:40661.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:25138.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (26678 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:345.2%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:558.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:31447.8%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:12619.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:7511.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:426.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:111.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (26678 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):162.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:142.1%3.0%
2 bedrooms:274.1%9.1%
3 bedrooms:55884.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:426.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:00.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (26678 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:428.4%4.9%
Electricity:32965.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:10420.8%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:244.8%0.2%

Vehicles Available (26678 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:285.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6613.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:12525.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:28056.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (26678 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:8216.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:13226.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15330.7%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:10120.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:142.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:173.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (26678 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$787 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$349 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.992.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):-666666666.002.38

Households (26678 zip code)

#%US
Total households:499----
Married-couple households:37875.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:10521.0%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:234.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:489.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:19639.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:11623.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.99--2.53
Average family size:3.34----

Marital Status (26678 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:458----
Never married:449.6%37.0%
Now married:34174.5%49.5%
Separated:153.3%1.5%
Widowed:5812.7%2.6%
Divorced:22950.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (26678 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:370----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):22661.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):6918.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:7520.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (26678 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,140----
Veterans:403.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,494----
With a disability:28419.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:21375.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:7125.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (26678 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,39893.6%86.9%
Different house:785.2%13.1%
Same county:1215.4%7.0%
Different county:4659.0%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:2025.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (26678 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,49399.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1--52.7%
Not a citizen:1--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (26678 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,472----
English only:1,472100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (26678 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:499100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:48797.6%89.4%