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Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area

96,399 Population
937.8 square miles 102.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.7 ±0.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$29,444 ±$1,997 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$55,427 ±$5,916 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.3% ±3.9% (16,010  ±3,604) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

25.1 minutes ±1.2 (870,825  ±48,310) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

40,809 ±1,792 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (93,165  ±63) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2% ±1.4% (381  ±270) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

49,111 ±39 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$126,700 ±$10,569 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.2% ±3.3% (7,878  ±3,166.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

86.8% ±5.2% (60,850  ±3,672.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
20.3% ±2.8% (14,230  ±1,961.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

1% (955  ±454) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.1% ±1.6% (5,518  ±1,254) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
5,518 Total veterans ±1,254 5,330 Male ±1,242 188 Female ±200

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