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Princeton, West Virginia

Population: 5,872 · 2 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
5,872
People
Median age
44.2
Housing
Total households
2,826
Income
Median household income
$43,900
Housing
Total housing units
3,400
Employment
Employment rate
53.3%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21%
Healthcare
Insured population
94.2%
City details
Local time 04:27:11(ET)
LocationPrinceton, WV
Population (ZIP areas)29,908(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes2total
ZIP codes (by type)
2 Standard
CountyMercer
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates37.379342165543015, -81.0247417666926
Land area156.1 sq miles(404,173,842 m²)

Map of Princeton, West Virginia with ZIP codes

Map of Princeton, West Virginia and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Princeton

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Princeton. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
24739Standard$61,43613,670
24740Standard$44,79316,238

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS