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BG 2, Tract 23, Mercer, WV

1,033 Population
4.1 square miles 251.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.2 ±12.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Princeton: 44.2 ±2.4
  • a little higher than the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4

Economics

$34,240 ±$13,573 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Princeton: $28,035 † ±$3,172
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
$77,909 ±$56,950 Median household income
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Princeton: $43,900 † ±$7,620
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616

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Families

380 ±173 Number of households
  • Princeton: 2,826 ±219
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
2.7 ±1.5 (1,033  ±338) Persons per household
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Princeton: 2 5,719 (±0.2 / ±26)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)

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Housing

515 ±230 Number of housing units
  • Princeton: 3,400 ±267
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54

$121,000 ±$63,090 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Princeton: $120,300 † ±$15,295
  • about the same as the amount in Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048

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Social

97.6% ±7.6% (743  ±249.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Princeton: 92.3% 4,080 (±9% / ±433.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 88.6% 36,825 (±3.5% / ±1,471)
35.4% ±14.4% (269  ±140.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Princeton: 21% † 930 (±4.4% / ±198.4)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)

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5% ±5.3% (41  ±46) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Princeton: 7.6% † 358 (±2.3% / ±109)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
41 Total veterans ±46 41 Male ±46 N/A Female ±13

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