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BG 2, Tract 12, Mercer, WV

1,285 Population
0.8 square miles 1,638.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±5.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Princeton: 44.2 ±2.4
  • a little less than the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4

Economics

$62,614 ±$58,516 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in Princeton: $28,035 † ±$3,172
  • more than double the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
$60,658 ±$15,758 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Princeton: $43,900 † ±$7,620
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616

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Families

650 ±176 Number of households
  • Princeton: 2,826 ±219
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
2 ±0.3 (1,285  ±394) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Princeton: 2 5,719 (±0.2 / ±26)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)

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Housing

718 ±175 Number of housing units
  • Princeton: 3,400 ±267
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Princeton: $120,300 † ±$15,295
  • Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048

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Social

84.7% ±37.5% (824  ±253.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Princeton: 92.3% 4,080 (±9% / ±433.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Mercer County: 88.6% 36,825 (±3.5% / ±1,471)
13.4% ±6.4% (130  ±74.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Princeton: 21% † 930 (±4.4% / ±198.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)

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13.7% ±7.9% (140  ±91) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Princeton: 7.6% † 358 (±2.3% / ±109)
  • nearly double the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
140 Total veterans ±91 140 Male ±91 N/A Female ±13

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