Beeson, WV · standard
ZIP Code 24714
Mercer County, West Virginia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 257
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- 63.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Beeson has 257 residents, placing it in the 10th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 8 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 24714 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 24714 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Beeson, Mercer County, West Virginia, home to just 257 residents across 32.5 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 24714, but per-capita income is $13,622. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 4.4% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 63.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.6, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Mercer County, so 24714 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 24714, Beeson, WV · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
257
Population
32.5
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 24714?
58.6
Median Age
42.4%
Male
57.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$13,622
Per Capita Income
4.4%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
112housing units
112
Total Housing Units
44
Occupied Units
68
Vacant Units
4.61
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1971
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 24714 vs 24733 →
ZIP 24714 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 24747
Rock (24747)
3,006 residents
- 24736 902
Matoaka (24736)
902 residents
- 24733 853
Lashmeet (24733)
853 residents
- 25841 575
Flat Top (25841)
575 residents
- 25820 437
Camp Creek (25820)
437 residents
- 25902 420
Odd (25902)
420 residents
- 25922 299
Spanishburg (25922)
299 residents
- 24714 257
Beeson (24714)
257 residents
- 24731 255
Kegley (24731)
255 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 24714 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24733 | Lashmeet, WV | 853 | 2.2 mi |
| 25820 | Camp Creek, WV | 437 | 3.5 mi |
| 25922 | Spanishburg, WV | 299 | 4.7 mi |
| 24729 | Hiawatha, WV | 149 | 4.1 mi |
| 25902 | Odd, WV | 420 | 6.7 mi |
| 24731 | Kegley, WV | 255 | 5.8 mi |
| 24747 | Rock, WV | 3,006 | 6.0 mi |
| 24736 | Matoaka, WV | 902 | 5.5 mi |
| 24719 | Covel, WV | 223 | 7.6 mi |
| 25841 | Flat Top, WV | 575 | 7.9 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 24714 in?
ZIP code 24714 (Beeson) is located in Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mercer-wv.
What is the population of ZIP code 24714?
ZIP code 24714 in Beeson, WV has a population of 257 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 24714?
The largest racial group in ZIP 24714 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 24714?
In ZIP code 24714, 68.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 63.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 24714?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 24714 is 4.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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