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Oakvale, WV

254 Population
0.4 square miles 608 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

11.9 ±23.1 Median age
  • about one-quarter of the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 44 ±0.3
  • about one-quarter of the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • about one-third of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$12,863 ±$7,772 Per capita income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $30,022 ±$1,231
  • about two-fifths of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $50,550 ±$3,434
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.3% ±8% (26  ±29) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 17.3% 16,432 (±1.5% / ±1,420)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

33.6 minutes ±21.7 (2,015  ±2,132) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 25.1 870,825 (±1.2 / ±48,310)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

64 ±50 Number of households
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 40,514 ±790
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
4 ±0.7 (254  ±203) Persons per household
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 2.4 95,165 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

89 ±52 Number of housing units
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 49,113 ±72
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $120,000 ±$5,396
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.3% ±6.6% (21  ±23.8) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 8.1% † 7,929 (±1.2% / ±1,154.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.3% ±37.9% (97  ±67.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 88.1% 61,903 (±2.5% / ±1,727.9)
  • a little higher than the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
24% ±27% (25  ±31.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 20.3% 14,264 (±1.2% / ±874.9)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2% ±2.7% (5  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 0.9% 869
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

N/A Population with veteran status
N/A Total veterans ±13 N/A Male ±13 N/A Female ±13

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