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City: Princeton, WV
Mercer County, WV
Zip code population (2000): 30,375
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 29,803



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Houses and condos: 14,345
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,042
% of renters here:  23%
State:  25%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 24740: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 164.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 181 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  0.6% ($320)
West Virginia:  0.7% ($378)

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Males: 14,289  (47.0%)
Females: 16,086  (53.0%)

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Urban population: 20,060
Rural population: 10,315

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $88,490
24740:  $88,490
West Virginia:  $95,900


According to our research of public records there were 32 registered sex offenders living in 24740 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  40.4 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.3 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 24740, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,149 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $35,149
State:  $37,498

Salary/wage: $30,778 (reported on 83.8% of returns)
Here:  $30,778
State:  $33,645
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.7% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,796 (reported on 39.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,796
West Virginia:  $1,465
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,167 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:  $3,167
State:  $2,913
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,671 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:  +$5,671
State:  +$6,331
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,298 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:  +$17,298
State:  +$11,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,848 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
24740:  $2,848
West Virginia:  $2,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,928 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
Here:  $17,928
West Virginia:  $18,181

Total itemized deductions: $17,444 (1% of AGI, reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:  $17,444
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,792 (4.9% of AGI, reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:  $4,792
West Virginia:  $3,529

Here:  4.9% of AGI
State:  3.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,222 (reported on 70.4% of returns)
24740:  $5,222
State:  $5,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,720 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:  $1,720
State:  $1,662
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 51.4%
Here:  51%
State:  55%
(% for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs below $10k, 54.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 50.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $34,520
This zip code:  $34,520
West Virginia:  $37,989
Princeton, WV (24740) map

Nearest zip codes: 24731, 24712, 25922, 24366, 24739, 25820.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  67.6%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 24740 with a mortgage: 3,135 (292 second mortgage, 162 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,498


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $804

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $231

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  18.0%
Whole state:  17.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  7.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.8
State:  5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.5


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Churches in zip code 24740 include: Saunders Grove Church (A), Sandlick Church (B), Hatcher Union Church (C), Rich Creek Church (D), Cashs Hill Church (E), Pleasant Hill Church (F), Pisgah Church (G), Immanuel Church (H), Christian Ridge Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bratton Cemetery (1), Bray Cemetery (2), Tiller Cemetery (3), Donley Cemetery (4), Harry Cemetery (5), Mount Horeb Cemetery (6), Harvey Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Fork (A), Willow Brook (B), Blacklick Creek (C), Blankenship Branch (D), Bolars Fork (E), Bratton Branch (F), Cathole Branch (G), Christian Fork (H), Woodall Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Princeton Post Office (A), Spanishburg Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 282
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,253
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,091
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,300
  • 1970 to 1979: 3,186
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,725
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,514
  • 1940 to 1949: 1,175
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,842



Zip code 24740 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Princeton, WV (24740):
  • no bedroom: 21
  • 1 bedrooms: 227
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,672
  • 3 bedrooms: 5,407
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,411
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 221


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 19
  • 1 bedrooms: 597
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,476
  • 3 bedrooms: 811
  • 4 bedrooms: 124
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 15



Vehicles available in 24740 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 778
  • 1 vehicle: 3,298
  • 2 vehicles: 4,204
  • 3 vehicles: 1,315
  • 4 vehicles: 303
  • 5 or more vehicles: 61


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 736
  • 1 vehicle: 1,398
  • 2 vehicles: 797
  • 3 vehicles: 92
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 24740 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 24740 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 24740:

  • Less than $10,000: 494
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 250
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 281
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 236
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 207
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 186
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 230
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 441
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 595
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 640
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 704
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 729
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 733
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1,374
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 822
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 434
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 375
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 525
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 210
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 131
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 85
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 43
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 6
  • $1,000,000 or more: 38
 



24740 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 24740:

  • Less than $100: 95
  • $100 to $149: 74
  • $150 to $199: 118
  • $200 to $249: 171
  • $250 to $299: 221
  • $300 to $349: 324
  • $350 to $399: 372
  • $400 to $449: 345
  • $450 to $499: 306
  • $500 to $549: 168
  • $550 to $599: 120
  • $600 to $649: 97
  • $650 to $699: 57
  • $700 to $749: 30
  • $750 to $799: 22
  • $800 to $899: 11
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 6
  • No cash rent: 397
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $81,224.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,130
  • Black or African American householders: $72,360
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $94,446
  • Asian householders: $111,447
  • Two or more races householders: $92,703

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $86,774 (it was $60,900 in 2000)
24740:  $86,774
West Virginia:  $95,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,345 - $120,843

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $138,110
Here:  $138,110
State:  $141,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $158,193
Here:  $158,193
State:  $140,542

In 2-unit structures: $98,434
Here:  $98,434
State:  $108,814

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,961
Here:  $137,961
State:  $142,875

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $58,639
Here:  $58,639
State:  $114,091

Mobile homes: $29,632
Here:  $29,632
State:  $32,459


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,857
  • One, attached: 273
  • Two: 274
  • 3 or 4: 383
  • 5 to 9: 387
  • 10 to 19: 365
  • 20 to 49: 104
  • 50 or more: 213
  • Mobile homes: 3,512
24740 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 10,075 (86%)
  • Carpooled: 1,180 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 39 (0%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Walked: 139 (1%)
  • Other means: 74 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 201 (2%)
 

24740 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 404
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1893
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2251
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1899
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1793
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 586
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1032
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 141
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 207
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 454
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 440
  • 90 or more minutes: 425
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.3%


Household type by relationship
Households: 30,011

  • In family households: 25,275 (6,923 male householders, 1,885 female householders)
    6,973 spouses, 8,020 children (7,349 natural, 184 adopted, 487 stepchildren), 444 grandchildren, 191 brothers or sisters, 138 parents, 266 other relatives, 435 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,736 (1,539 male householders (1,249 living alone)), 2,631 female householders (2,455 living alone)), 566 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 374 (306 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,360 2-persons, 2,202 3-persons, 1,570 4-persons, 463 5-persons, 198 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,704 1-person, 428 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 27 4-persons.

4,328 married couples with children.
1,388 single-parent households (272 men, 1,116 women).

97.4% of residents of 24740 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 17% well, 17% not well, 2% not at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% very well, 9% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 6% well).

Foreign born population: 302 (1.0%)
(84.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.0%
Whole state:  1.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Philippines (44%)
  • India (11%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Sweden (4%)
  • United Kingdom (4%)
  • Bangladesh (3%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 47
  • 1990 to 1994: 16
  • 1985 to 1989: 35
  • 1980 to 1984: 40
  • 1975 to 1979: 25
  • 1970 to 1974: 36
  • 1970 to 1974: 46
  • 1965 to 1969: 57

White population: 29,031
Black population: 823
American Indian population: 67
Asian population: 178
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 33
Two or more races population: 241

First ancestries reported:

 United States or American: 7334
 English: 2367
 Other groups: 2363
 Irish: 1910
 German: 1652
 Italian: 719
 Scotch-Irish: 493
 Dutch: 380
 Scottish: 314
 French (except Basque): 206
 European: 184
 Arab:: 131
 Welsh: 119
 Lebanese: 98
 Polish: 96
 Subsaharan African:: 53
 African: 53
 Hungarian: 51
 French Canadian: 50
 Swedish: 45
 British: 43
 Greek: 30
 Russian: 26
 Canadian: 21
 Other Arab: 16
 Ukrainian: 13
 Egyptian: 12
 Slovene: 11
 Swiss: 11
 Armenian: 7
 Czech: 6
 Croatian: 6
 Yugoslavian: 6
 Norwegian: 6
 Syrian: 5
 Danish: 2
 Scandinavian: 1



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Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL (1420 HONAKER AVENUE in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1986-0289, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: MERCER CO BOARD OF ED, MERCER CO BOARD OF EDUCATION, MERCER CO SCHOOL, MERCER COUNTY, MERCER COUNTY BOARD ODF EDUCATION, MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION, MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS, MERCER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, MERCER CTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • DOWNARD HYDRAULICS (1 TURNPIKE INDUSTRIAL PARK in PRINCETON, WV)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT OIL AND GAS FIELD MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES; REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.; OTHER COMMERCIAL AND SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.; TURBINE AND TURBINE GENERATOR SET UNITS MANUFACTURING.; PUMP AND PUMPING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • GEORGIA PACIFIC CORP. - GREEN VALLEY (577 CLOVER DEW DAIRY RD. in PRINCETON, WV)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
    Business NAICS classification: SAWMILLS.
    Organizations: JOHN W. CRITES (ALLGHENY WOOD PROD) (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JOHN W CRITES (ALLEGHENY WOOD PROD) (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ALLEGHENY WOOD PRODUCTS INC, ALLEGHENY WOOD PRODUCTS INC MILL 9, GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORP
  • ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (105 OLD BLUEFIELD ROAD in PRINCETON, WV)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51702
    Organizations: MERCER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ACME WOOD PRESERVING INC (200 ROSELAND AVENUE in PRINCETON, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
    Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STONER M PARSONS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CONN-WELD INDUSTRIES INC (U S ROUTE 460 STATE ROUTE 31 in PRINCETON, WV)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MINING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT OIL AND GAS FIELD MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • FOSROC INCORPORATED (301 ROGERS STREET in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: CUSTOM COMPOUNDING OF PURCHASED PLASTICS RESINS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BEREA HOLDING COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FOSROC INC CELTITE MINING & TUNNELING DI
  • AEP PRINCETON SERVICE CENTER (108 S WALKER ST in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , APPLACHIAN POWER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: APPALACHIAN POWER
  • ALL STAR AUTOMOTIVE INC (ATHENS RD in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , R ALEX ERCOLINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: WVDOH EQUIPTMENT SHOP (PRINCETON)
  • BLUESTONE PAVING (ROSELAND AVE in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BLUESTONE PAVING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • GIBBS MOTOR CO (US RT 19-21 in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS.; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.; AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , GIBBS, B C PRESIDENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • EXXON RAS #28062 (OLD RT 460 & RT 2713 in PRINCETON, WV)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EXXON MOBIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BLUESTONE MACH. CO. (367 GARNETT ST in PRINCETON, WV)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BLUESTONE MACHINE CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LBJ MACHINE (CONTACT/OWNER) , DENVER AKERS & DAVID BREWSTER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: LBJ MACHINE CO

Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24740
  • Budget Inn, 409 Thorn St, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-3585
  • Turnpike Motel, 1119 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-2268
  • Days Inn, 347 Meadowfield Ln, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-8100, Fax: (304) 487-1734
  • Comfort Inn Princeton, 136 Ambrose Ln, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 487-6101, Fax: (304) 425-7002
  • Eden Rock Motel, 504 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-8757
  • Sleep Inn, 1015 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 431-2800
  • Ramada Limited, 1115 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-8711, Fax: (304) 487-9785
  • Super 8, 901 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 487-6161, Fax: (304) 487-6161
  • Holiday Inn Express, 805 Oakvale Rd, Princeton, WV 24740, Phone: (304) 425-8156, Fax: (304) 425-1080
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 24740

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,233

Zip code 24740 marital status for males
Zip code 24740 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (57%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 23597
  • Northeast: 693
  • Midwest: 1045
  • South: 4412
  • West: 268

63% of the 24740 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in West Virginia.

Population in 1990: 29,167. Population change in the 1990s: +1,208 (+4.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132
Here:  4.7%
West Virginia:  5.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 44
Here:  2.6%
West Virginia:  4.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96
Here:  9.6%
West Virginia:  15.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PRINCETON, WV):

  • LUSK DISPOSAL SERVICE, INC (1121 FRONTAGE ROAD): $427,955 in 51 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    Contracts for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Other Utilities by Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Park Service, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $58,000; 2002: $1,275; 2003: $4,406; 2004: $75,778; 2005: $249,776; 2006: $38,720.

    Biggest contracts:
    $58,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2001-03-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
    $55,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
    $33,176, same as above. Signed on 2005-11-01. Completion date: 2007-01-31.
    $31,033, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • MERCER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTH (749 FRONTAGE RD): $342,195 in 5 contracts in 2002
    Contracts for Waste Treatment and Storage, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $342,195; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $130,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Waste Treatment and Storage. Signed on 2002-06-16. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
    $110,587, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-16. Completion date: 2002-07-10.
    $100,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2002-06-25. Completion date: 2002-07-11.
    $3,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-18. Completion date: 2002-07-11.
  • TAYLOR SERVICES (CLOVER DEW RD; small business)
    5 employees, $200000 revenue. : $209,000 in 2 contracts in 2002
    $117,000 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Water Services. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
    $92,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
  • AAA SEPTIC SERVICE (1000 OAKWOOD AVE; small business): $21,810 in 2 contracts in 2005
    $17,085 with National Park Service for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2007-04-26.
    $4,725 with Army for Sewage Treatment Equipment. Signed on 2005-10-31. Completion date: 2005-11-01.
  • ROBERT KROPAC, MD (ORTHOPEDIC CENTERS OF THE VIRGINIAS; small business)
    $100 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Orthopedic Services. Signed on 2006-03-13. Completion date: 2006-03-31.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 13 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 6, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 11, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 12, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 21)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (100-249: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




People in group quarters
  • 277 people in nursing homes
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 27 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in other group homes





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