Princeton, WV ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics

24739 & 24740 are the only ZIP Codes for Princeton, WV

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ZIP Codes:	24739 & 24740 [See All]
County:	Mercer County, WV
Area Codes:	304,681
Time Zone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	12:00:00 AM
Population:	5,872 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:	Bluefield, WV-VA [Learn More]
Coordinates:	37.3780, -81.0126
Land Area:	156.05 sq miles (ZIP Codes)
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Princeton, WV has 2 ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	Type	PopulationPop	% of Population% of Pop	Alias Names
24739	Standard	13,670	45.71%	Oakvale
24740	Standard	16,238	54.29%	Elgood,Oakvale

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Population & Demographics

Princeton, WV has 29,652 residents, with an average household size of 2.2. The gender split is 48.3% male and 51.7% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (4.0%) and 35-39 (5.7%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 0.5%. Those born outside the United States make up 1.4% (lower than the Nation).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:	29,908
Total Households:	12,869
Total Housing Units:	14,302
Average Household Size:	2.30
Average Family Size:	3.10

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:	5,872
Total Households:	2,664
Total Housing Units:	3,091
Average Household Size:	2.20
Average Family Size:	3.41

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	31,064	31,143	31,041	31,136	30,588	30,988	30,985	30,672	30,073	30,721	29,751	29,590	29,652
Decennial Census	30,435	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	29,908	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 43.6

Male Median Age: 41.5

Female Median Age: 45.7

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	848	935	953	798	827	836	800	839	930	939	877	929	949	915	809	513	324	252
Female	741	837	865	833	869	836	826	903	975	968	956	1,103	1,157	1,185	974	624	482	501
Total	1,589	1,772	1,818	1,631	1,696	1,672	1,626	1,742	1,905	1,907	1,833	2,032	2,106	2,100	1,783	1,137	806	753

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	26,999	93.31%
Black:	1,116	3.86%
Hispanic:*	403	1.39%
Asian:	197	0.68%
American Indian:	77	0.27%
Hawaiian:	2	0.01%
Other:	142	0.49%
Total:	28,936	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	14,273	47.72%	41.5 years
Females:	15,635	52.28%	45.7 years
Total:	29,908	100%	43.6 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

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Gender	Count	Percentage	Median Age
Males:	2,787	47.46%	40.6 years
Females:	3,085	52.54%	46.3 years
Total:	5,872	100%	42.9 years

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	29,290	98.78%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	116	0.39%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	178	0.60%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	68	0.83%
Total Population:	29,652	100%
Total Native Population:	29,406	99.17%
Total Foreign-born Population:	246	0.83%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

ZIP Codes in Princeton, WV have an average household income of $50,184 (lower than the State by 13.4%, and much lower than the Nation by 36.1%). Family vs nonfamily earnings show a significant gap ($66,252 vs $30,537). Employment participation is much lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is about the same as the Nation (5.2%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$34,923	$36,356	$37,045	$38,321	$39,147	$40,692	$42,786	$43,245	$43,586	$45,488	$47,623	$48,068	$50,184
Median Family Income	$47,471	$50,362	$49,850	$51,053	$50,504	$53,298	$53,808	$56,410	$53,854	$55,960	$57,170	$61,784	$66,252
Median NonFamily Income	$19,770	$21,353	$21,395	$21,939	$22,031	$21,470	$21,273	$21,591	$23,718	$25,381	$27,095	$29,143	$30,537
Median Male Income	$38,180	$40,000	$42,819	$44,498	$42,822	$42,411	$46,764	$45,830	$44,397	$49,709	$51,494	$55,666	$56,086
Median Female Income	$26,269	$27,030	$27,457	$30,653	$29,650	$29,258	$30,315	$30,256	$29,237	$33,614	$33,447	$36,669	$39,017

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	12,497	52.12%
Unemployed:	462	1.93%
Not In Labor Force:	11,020	45.96%
Total:	23,979	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	4,378	35.03%
Service:	1,908	15.27%
Sales and Office:	2,299	18.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	1,409	11.27%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	2,503	20.03%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	12,497	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In Princeton, WV, the median home value is $127,800 - much lower than the State by 17.9%, and up $10,500 (9.0%) since 2020. Renters pay an average of $840 per month - lower than the State by 1.2%, and up $145 (20.9%) since 2020. Most renters in Princeton pay under $1,000 (71.7%). About 71.7% pay under $1,000 and 2.1% pay $2,000+; the under $1,000 share is much higher than the Nation. Of occupied housing, owners make up 54.0% (33.9% have a mortgage) and renters make up 46.0% - owners are much lower than the Nation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$80,800	$86,200	$89,100	$97,400	$102,600	$106,600	$113,300	$110,300	$112,900	$117,300	$117,400	$124,350	$127,800

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	556	14.45%
$500 to $999:	1,722	44.76%
$1,000 to $1,499:	828	21.52%
$1,500 to $1,999:	119	3.09%
$2,000 to $2,499:	50	1.30%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	91	2.37%
No Rent:	481	12.50%
Total:	3,847	100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$522	$550	$562	$589	$611	$609	$631	$652	$683	$695	$749	$756	$840

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	3,370	26.70%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	5,406	42.83%
Renter Occupied:	3,847	30.48%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	12,623	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	12,623	86.35%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	1,995	13.65%
Total Housing Units:	14,618	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

19.2% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, below the state rate (23.3%) and well below the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 90.5%, which is slightly above the state rate (88.6%). The share of people in poverty is 13.3%, which is slightly above the state rate (11.9%) and above the national rate (8.7%), about the same as 2011 and about the same as its 2019 pre-pandemic level.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

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Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	989	4.60%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,523	7.08%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	9,039	42.01%
Some college, no degree:	3,612	16.79%
Associate's degree:	1,700	7.90%
Bachelor's degree:	2,878	13.37%
Graduate or professional degree:	1,777	8.26%
Total:	21,518	100%
High school graduate or higher:	19,006	88.33%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	4,655	21.63%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	18,347	53.05%
Public Insurance:	14,923	43.15%
No Insurance:	1,315	3.80%
Total:	34,585	100%
Has Health Insurance:	33,270	96.20%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	13.1%	13.3%	14.0%	14.2%	12.9%	13.5%	14.1%	13.5%	13.7%	12.8%	12.8%	13.9%	13.3%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

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School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	394	6.68%
Kindergarten:	297	5.03%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	2,711	45.96%
High school (grades 9-12):	1,163	19.72%
College or graduate school:	1,334	22.61%
Total:	5,899	100%
Early Childhood:	691	11.71%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	4,171	70.71%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics

Princeton supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 675 business establishments, employing about 11,996 people with an annual payroll of $573,796,000. USPS data shows 13,169 residential mailboxes and 825 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:	13,169Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	825Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	15,966Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	10,722Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	561Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	675Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$138,540,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$573,796,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	11,996Source: CBP

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Princeton, WV is located in Mercer County, within the Bluefield, WV-VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14140). It spans 11 of West Virginia's Congressional Districts (1st,2nd,3rd,4th,5th,6th,8th,12nd,13rd,14th, and 16th). This Micro area has a population of 98,995 people, about 30.2% of whom live in Princeton. ZIP Codes here cover 156.053 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.435 sq mi.

CBSA Name:	Bluefield, WV-VASource: Census
CBSA Number:	14140Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	98,995Source: Census
MSA:	--Source: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census

Land Area:	156.053 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.435 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):	01,02,03,04,05,06,08,12,13,14,16Source: USPS
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	65692Source: Census
Place Name:	Princeton city; West VirginiaSource: Census

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Princeton, WV

Athens, WV ~6.0 miles
Spanishburg, WV ~7.4 miles
Narrows, VA ~7.4 miles
Kegley, WV ~7.7 miles
Glen Lyn, VA ~8.1 miles
Lerona, WV ~8.7 miles
Rich Creek, VA ~9.6 miles
Beeson, WV ~9.7 miles
Pipestem, WV ~10.5 miles
Camp Creek, WV ~11.0 miles
Rock, WV ~12.1 miles
Bluefield, WV ~12.2 miles
Lashmeet, WV ~12.7 miles
Flat Top, WV ~12.8 miles
Rocky Gap, VA ~14.3 miles
Peterstown, WV ~14.6 miles
Forest Hill, WV ~15.0 miles
Matoaka, WV ~15.6 miles
Freeman, WV ~15.7 miles
Bland, VA ~16.0 miles

Sources & References

Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
- U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
- U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
- U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
- U.S. Census Business Patterns [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
- U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov

Employed:	2,477	52.02%
Unemployed:	132	2.77%
Not In Labor Force:	2,153	45.21%
Total:	4,762	100%

Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	472	18.29%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	921	35.70%
Renter Occupied:	1,187	46.01%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	2,580	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	2,580	78.47%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	708	21.53%
Total Housing Units:	3,288	100%

Less than 9th grade:	187	4.33%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	223	5.17%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	1,838	42.58%
Some college, no degree:	907	21.01%
Associate's degree:	331	7.67%
Bachelor's degree:	517	11.98%
Graduate or professional degree:	314	7.27%
Total:	4,317	100%
High school graduate or higher:	3,907	90.50%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	831	19.25%

Private Insurance:	2,794	42.29%
Public Insurance:	3,481	52.69%
No Insurance:	331	5.01%
Total:	6,606	100%
Has Health Insurance:	6,275	94.99%

White:	5,014	88.48%
Black:	396	6.99%
Hispanic:*	132	2.33%
Asian:	52	0.92%
American Indian:	23	0.41%
Hawaiian:	2	0.04%
Other:	48	0.85%
Total:	5,667	100%

Native, born in the United States:	5,682	98.30%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	15	0.26%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	70	1.21%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	13	1.44%
Total Population:	5,780	100%
Total Native Population:	5,697	98.56%
Total Foreign-born Population:	83	1.44%

Management, business, science, and arts:	911	36.78%
Service:	395	15.95%
Sales and Office:	599	24.18%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	237	9.57%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	335	13.52%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	2,477	100%

Less than $500:	117	9.86%
$500 to $999:	639	53.83%
$1,000 to $1,499:	226	19.04%
$1,500 to $1,999:	51	4.30%
$2,000 to $2,499:	22	1.85%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	132	11.12%
Total:	1,187	100%

Nursery School, Preschool:	70	6.58%
Kindergarten:	117	11.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	490	46.05%
High school (grades 9-12):	153	14.38%
College or graduate school:	234	21.99%
Total:	1,064	100%
Early Childhood:	187	17.58%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	760	71.43%

All ZIP Codes, Map and Demographics of Princeton, WV

24739 & 24740 are the only ZIP Codes for Princeton, WV

Princeton, WV has 2 ZIP Codes

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)

Housing Occupancy

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Princeton, WV

Sources & References