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BG 2, Tract 17, Mercer, WV

2,398 Population
6.7 square miles 358.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±5 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Bluewell: 67.5 ±6.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4

Economics

$27,812 ±$5,946 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Bluewell: $24,915 † ±$5,850
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
$70,122 ±$19,191 Median household income
  • about double the amount in Bluewell: $35,168 † ±$4,792
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616

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Families

878 ±225 Number of households
  • Bluewell: 1,097 † ±284
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
2.7 ±0.3 (2,398  ±685) Persons per household
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Bluewell: 1.8 1,992 (±0.2 / ±549)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)

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Housing

1,163 ±227 Number of housing units
  • Bluewell: 1,350 † ±294
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54

$87,500 ±$57,954 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Bluewell: $125,500 † ±$74,782
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048

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Social

89.2% ±32.8% (1,393  ±357.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Bluewell: 73.3% 1,219 (±4.7% / ±309.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 88.6% 36,825 (±3.5% / ±1,471)
12.9% ±7.6% (202  ±129.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bluewell: 15.9% † 264 (±7.8% / ±145.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)

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10.2% ±6.5% (182  ±125) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Bluewell: 4.2% † 76 (±3.2% / ±61)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
182 Total veterans ±125 182 Male ±125 N/A Female ±13

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