ZIP code 24740

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 24740 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Princeton, WV. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 24740 ZIP code area.

24740 is the zip code for

Princeton, WV

Also in this location:
Athens, WV
Oakvale, WV
Total population
30,435▲
Housing units
14,522▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
160.34
Density
(people per sq. mile)
189.82▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.59

Demographic data for zip code 24740

Gender:

Male
14,398▲
Female
16,037▼
Median age
Male
41.20
Female
44.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
13,200▲
Family households
8,601▼
Nonfamily households
4,599▲
Average household size
2.28▼
Average family size
2.80▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
14,522▲
Occupied housing units
13,200▲
Owner-occupied
9,497▼
Renter-occupied
3,703▲
Vacant housing units
1,322▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,771▲
5 to 9 years
1,704▼
10 to 14 years
1,742▼
15 to 19 years
1,692▼
20 to 24 years
1,730▼
25 to 34 years
3,642▼
35 to 44 years
3,761▼
45 to 54 years
4,167▼
55 to 59 years
2,419▲
60 to 64 years
2,198▲
65 to 74 years
2,917▲
75 to 84 years
1,913▲
85 years and over
779▲
Median age
42.80▲
Age

Race:

White
28,586
Hispanic or Latino
250
Black or African American
915
Asian
216
American Indian & Alaska Native
68
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
16
Two or More Races
382
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 24740

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
25,243
Civilian labor force
12,689
Employed
11,924
Unemployed
765
Armed Forces
24
Not in labor force
12,530
Percent Unemployed
6.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
11,553
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
9,832
Carpooled
1,027
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
60
Walked
64
Other means
135
Worked at home
435
Mean travel time
21.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,924
Management / business / science / arts
3,715
Service
2,037
Sales / office
2,977
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,612
Production / transportation / material moving
1,583
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,924
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
426
Construction
1,049
Manufacturing
1,035
Wholesale trade
336
Retail trade
1,715
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
450
Information
181
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
467
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
651
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,624
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
895
Public administration
527
Other services
568
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
11,924
Private wage & salary workers
9,394
Government workers
1,938
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
592
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,840
Less than $10,000
1,558
$10,000 to $14,999
937
$15,000 to $24,999
2,242
$25,000 to $34,999
1,700
$35,000 to $49,999
1,875
$50,000 to $74,999
2,263
$75,000 to $99,999
1,119
$100,000 to $149,999
803
$150,000 to $199,999
178
$200,000 or more
165
Median household income
$34,923
Mean household income
$48,413
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
19.2%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 24740

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Glenwood School
Rr 1 Box 460		(304) 425-244572129014.7
Melrose Elementary School
Athens St.		(304) 425-37571917914.7
Mercer County Early Learning Center
821 Broadway Street		(304) 425-42512447921.2
Mercer County Technical Education Center
1397 Stafford Drive
(Vocational School)		(304) 425-9551000.0
Mercer Elementary School
1200 Mercer St		(304) 425-316033413914.5
Pikeview High School
3566 Eads Mill Road		(304) 384-758665720916.4
Princeton Middle School
300 N Johnston St		(304) 425-751763229114.4
Princeton Primary
219b Old Bluefield Road		(304) 487-390454829615.1
Princeton Senior High School
1321 Stafford Dr		(304) 425-810199729916.6
Straley Elementary School
810 Straley Ave		(304) 425-317321912412.9
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Public libraries around Princeton, WV

NameAddress
Princeton Public Library
205 Center Street
Princeton, WV 24740
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Universities and Colleges around 24740

NameAddressPhone
Valley College616 Harrison Street
Princeton, WV 24740		(304) 425-2323
West Virginia State - West Virginia University Extension Office- PrincMemorial Building
Princeton, WV 24740		(304) 425-3079
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 24740

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bluefield Reg Medical Center
500 Cherry Street
Bluefield, WV 24701		(304) 327-1100265
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital
120 Twelfth Street
Princeton, WV 24740		(304) 487-800060
Princeton Community Hospital12th Street
Princeton, WV 24740		(304) 487-7000191
St Luke's Hospital
1333 Southview Drive
Bluefield, WV 24701		(304) 327-290079
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 24740

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
DAYS INN PRINCETON347 MEADOW FIELD LANE
Princeton, WV 24740		1216875
Hampton Inn Princeton277 Meadowfield Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		11294125
Comfort Inn Princeton136 Ambrose Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		518081
Holiday Inn Express Princeton805 Oakvale Rd.
Princeton, WV 24740		-100101
Sleep Inn And Suites Princeton1015 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		8090101
Super 8 Princeton Wv901 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		205778
COUNTRY INN STES PRINCETON111 HALLS RIDGE ROAD
Princeton, WV 24740		-92139
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 24740

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Long John Silver's1001 Stafford Dr.
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood304-425-6240
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill123 Meadowfield Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks304-425-3546
Arby's326 Ingleside Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Sandwiches304-487-2055
Bob Evans Restaurants171 Meadowfield Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American304-431-2083
Burger King1218 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers304-487-9839
Captain D's Seafood825 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Seafood304-425-5873
KFC1219 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food304-425-2647
Little Caesars Pizza1258 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Pizza304-487-6333
McDonald's1310 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-425-7009
McDonald's715 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-425-6096
Outback Steakhouse311 Greasy Ridge Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Barbecue, Ribs, Salads, Seafood, Steaks304-487-1971
Papa John's Pizza304 S Walker St
Princeton, WV 24740		Pizza304-431-7272
Pizza Hut1308 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Italian, Pizza304-487-3491
Subway Sandwiches & Salads100 Bluefield Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches304-425-8480
Taco Bell1225 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Mexican304-487-6076
Wendy's171 Ambrose Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads304-425-4376
Wendy'sPrinceton Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads304-425-6178
Long John Silver's1001 Stafford Dr.
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood304-425-6240
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill123 Meadowfield Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, International, Ribs, Steaks304-425-3546
Arby's326 Ingleside Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Sandwiches304-487-2055
Bob Evans Restaurants171 Meadowfield Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American304-431-2083
Burger King1218 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers304-487-9839
Captain D's Seafood825 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Seafood304-425-5873
KFC1219 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food304-425-2647
Little Caesars Pizza1258 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Pizza304-487-6333
McDonald's1310 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-425-7009
McDonald's715 Oakvale Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches304-425-6096
Outback Steakhouse311 Greasy Ridge Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Barbecue, Ribs, Salads, Seafood, Steaks304-487-1971
Papa John's Pizza304 S Walker St
Princeton, WV 24740		Pizza304-431-7272
Pizza Hut1308 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Italian, Pizza304-487-3491
Subway Sandwiches & Salads100 Bluefield Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches304-425-8480
Taco Bell1225 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740		Fast Food, Mexican304-487-6076
Wendy's171 Ambrose Ln
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads304-425-4376
Wendy'sPrinceton Rd
Princeton, WV 24740		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads304-425-6178
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Crime Rates in Princeton, WV

Crime rates in Princeton, WV:

Total
584
Violent Crime
62
Murder & Manslaughter
1
Forcible Rape
1
Robbery
9
Aggravated Assault
51
Property Crime
522
Burglary
91
Larceny & Theft
406
Motor Vehicle Theft
25
Arson
4
Princeton, WV

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