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24712 is the zip code for

Athens, WV

Total population
2,063
Housing units
731
Land area
(sq. miles)
8.85
Density
(people per sq. mile)
233.11
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.04

Demographic data for zip code 24712

Gender:

Male
1,006
Female
1,057
Median age
Male
23.00
Female
23.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
645
Family households
394
Nonfamily households
251
Average household size
2.22
Average family size
2.77
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
731
Occupied housing units
645
Owner-occupied
460
Renter-occupied
185
Vacant housing units
86
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
74
5 to 9 years
78
10 to 14 years
83
15 to 19 years
383
20 to 24 years
485
25 to 34 years
159
35 to 44 years
161
45 to 54 years
181
55 to 59 years
111
60 to 64 years
117
65 to 74 years
140
75 to 84 years
71
85 years and over
20
Median age
23.20
Age

Race:

White
1,908
Hispanic or Latino
19
Black or African American
79
Asian
33
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
2
Two or More Races
21
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 24712

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,766
Civilian labor force
945
Employed
847
Unemployed
98
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
821
Percent Unemployed
10.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
844
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
581
Carpooled
14
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
174
Other means
13
Worked at home
62
Mean travel time
18.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
847
Management / business / science / arts
339
Service
137
Sales / office
161
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
118
Production / transportation / material moving
92
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
847
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
37
Construction
7
Manufacturing
48
Wholesale trade
35
Retail trade
129
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
14
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
18
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
16
Educational services / health care / social assistance
434
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
92
Public administration
17
Other services
0
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
847
Private wage & salary workers
512
Government workers
308
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
27
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
558
Less than $10,000
23
$10,000 to $14,999
89
$15,000 to $24,999
54
$25,000 to $34,999
61
$35,000 to $49,999
72
$50,000 to $74,999
127
$75,000 to $99,999
80
$100,000 to $149,999
43
$150,000 to $199,999
9
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$42,417
Mean household income
$51,364
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
23.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 24712

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Athens School
Route 20 State Street
(304) 384-922948816216.5

Universities and Colleges around 24712

NameAddressPhone
Aramark at Concord CollegeVermillion Street
Athens, WV 24712
(304) 384-5312

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 24712

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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