26218 French Creek, WV is a small town located in Upshur County. The population as of 2019 is 3,166 people with a population density of 47 people per square mile. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities in the area such as hiking, fishing, and camping at nearby Watoga State Park or the George Washington National Forest. Notable local businesses include Esterly’s Hardware Store, Skyline Drive Inn Restaurant and Bar, Valley Motors GMC Buick Cadillac car dealership, and Johnson’s Market Grocery. Local organizations include the French Creek Lions Club and St. Lukes Episcopal Church. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy watching high school basketball tournaments held annually at Buckhannon-Upshur High School or take part in various soccer leagues hosted by the Buckhannon City Soccer League.
The population in French Creek (zip 26218) is 3,166. There are 48 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in French Creek (zip 26218) is 35.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in French Creek (zip 26218) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in French Creek (zip 26218)
- 58.5% are married
- 15.0% are divorced
- 37.2% are married with children
- 9.5% have children, but are single
Race in French Creek (zip 26218)
- 97.5% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 1.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander