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Welcome to Beckley, West Virginia
Zip Codes: County: Raleigh County
Area Code:
304
 People
Total population (2000) 17,254
Total white population (2000) 12,705
Total black population (2000) 3,949
Total asian population (2000) 326
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 25
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 3
Hispanic population (2000) 128
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 13,487
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 10,333
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 2,745
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 20
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 245
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 2
Total male population (2000) 7,775
Total female population (2000) 9,479
Male median age (2000) 39
Female median age (2000) 44
Both sexes median age (2000) 42


Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Male Marriage Statistics (2000)
Female Marriage Statistics (2000)
Foreign Population Year of Entry (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Household Language Distribution (2000)
Male School Enrollment (2000)
Female School Enrollment (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Total land area 23,834,187 sq meters
Total water area 0 sq meters
Total land area 9.20243 sq miles
Total water area 0.00000 sq miles
Latitude 38 N
Longitude -81 W
 Economics
Total number of households (2000) 7,651
Average household size (2000) 2
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $28,122
Aggregate household income (1999) $319,128,000
Household's less than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $283,207,400
Household's more than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $35,920,700
Household's with interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 2,472
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 5,263
Household's with social security income (2000) 2,943
Household's with no social security income (2000) 4,792
Total number of families (2000) 4,688
Families median income (1999) $38,110
Per capita income (1999) $18,912

Charts (click to view charts)
Travel time to work in mintues (2000)
Household income based on householder age (2000)
Workers 16 years and older means of transportation to work (2000)
Age distribution at or above the poverty line (2000)
Age distribution below the poverty line (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 120
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 0
Forcible rape (2005) 2
Robbery (2005) 20
Aggravated assault (2005) 98
Property crime (2005) 1,262
Burglary (2005) 163
Larceny-theft (2005) 1,023
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 76
Arson One (2005) 4
 Business Listings
Beckley Aerospace and Defense Beckley Agriculture and Forestry
Beckley Airports Beckley Animal Services
Beckley Art Services Beckley Banks and Financial Services
Beckley Barber Shops/Beauty Salons Beckley Bars & Nightclubs
Beckley Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Beckley Car Services
Beckley Chemicals Beckley Classifieds
Beckley Construction and Maintenance Beckley Customer Service
Beckley Doctors Beckley Employment
Beckley Energy and Environment Beckley Entertainment
Beckley Florists and Wedding Services Beckley Food and Related Products
Beckley Funeral Services Beckley Health Clubs and Day Spas
Beckley Healthcare excluding doctors Beckley Hospitality
Beckley Hospitals Beckley Hotels & Motels
Beckley Industrial Goods and Services Beckley Information Services
Beckley Insurance Beckley International Business and Trade
Beckley Lawyers Beckley Management
Beckley Marketing and Advertising Beckley Materials
Beckley Mining and Drilling Beckley Movie Theaters
Beckley News and Media Beckley Nursing homes
Beckley Pharmacies Beckley Post Offices and Mail Services
Beckley Publishing and Printing Beckley Real Estate
Beckley Religious Organizations Beckley Restaurants
Beckley Retail Trade Beckley Schools and Libraries
Beckley Telecommunications Beckley Textiles and Nonwovens
Beckley Wholesale Trade