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BG 1, Tract 24, Mercer, WV

1,391 Population
35.3 square miles 39.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±7.6 Median age
  • more than double the figure in Oakvale: 11.9 † ±23.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mercer County: 43.5 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$25,886 ±$6,574 Per capita income
  • about double the amount in Oakvale: $12,863 † ±$7,772
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mercer County: $30,362 ±$1,912
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$64,635 ±$18,520 Median household income
  • Oakvale: $-666,666,700
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mercer County: $53,210 ±$3,616
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

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Families

503 ±144 Number of households
  • Oakvale: 64 † ±50
  • Mercer County: 24,224 ±574
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.8 ±0.3 (1,391  ±431) Persons per household
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Oakvale: 4 † 254 (±0.7 / ±203)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Mercer County: 2.4 57,199 (±0.1 / ±30)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

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Housing

596 ±141 Number of housing units
  • Oakvale: 89 † ±52
  • Mercer County: 29,345 ±54
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$121,900 ±$38,322 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Oakvale: $-666,666,700
  • about the same as the amount in Mercer County: $121,700 ±$10,048
  • about three-quarters of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

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Social

89.9% ±32.7% (784  ±182.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Oakvale: 93.3% † 97 (±37.9% / ±67.7)
  • 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)
26.2% ±10% (228  ±108) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Oakvale: 24% † 25 (±27% / ±31.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mercer County: 22.9% 9,499 (±1.9% / ±768.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

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5.5% ±3.9% (50  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • Oakvale: 0%
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mercer County: 7.4% † 3,416 (±0.9% / ±417)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
50 Total veterans ±38 50 Male ±38 N/A Female ±13

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