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Zip Code 24740 — Princeton, WV

24740 is a ZIP Code associated with Princeton, WV, located within Mercer. The postal region supports an estimated population of 16,498 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 208.0 people per square mile.

WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data Metric	Local Statistic
Postal / Zip Code	24740
Primary City	Princeton
State / Province	WV
County	Mercer
Total Population	16,498
Median Household Income	Data Pending
Total Housing Units	Data Pending
Population Density	208.0 people/sq mi
Timezone	America/New_York

How 24740 Compares

Metric	ZIP 24740	Mercer County	WV State Average
Population	16,498	58,311	1,778,104
Median Income	Data Pending	N/A	N/A
Population Density	208.0 /sq mi	--	--

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Distance	Population	Median Income
Zip 24731	Kegley	2.8 mi	175	N/A
Zip 25922	Spanishburg	4.6 mi	63	N/A
Zip 24733	Lashmeet	6.3 mi	122	N/A
Zip 24712	Athens	6.3 mi	2,913	N/A
Zip 24739	Princeton	6.4 mi	13,981	N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →