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BG 2, Tract 18, Mercer, WV

793 Population
1.5 square miles 517 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65.4 ±2.7 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,531 ±$7,779 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$73,333 ±$40,650 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

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Families

418 ±170 Number of households
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.6 (793  ±411) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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Housing

418 ±170 Number of housing units
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$87,500 ±$39,559 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048
  • about half the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

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Social

87.3% ±58.3% (655  ±285.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mercer County: 88.6% 36,825 (±3.5% / ±1,471)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
7.1% ±6.4% (53  ±54.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-third of the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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4.3% ±6.4% (34  ±54) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
34 Total veterans ±54 34 Male ±54 N/A Female ±13

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