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24701

17,117 Population
61.2 square miles 279.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±2.3 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 44 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in West Virginia: 42.7 ±0.2

Economics

$28,853 ±$3,068 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $30,022 ±$1,231
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $34,203 ±$337
$50,455 ±$8,977 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $50,550 ±$3,434
  • about 80 percent of the amount in West Virginia: $59,608 ±$691

17% ±3.4% (2,874  ±597) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 17.3% 16,432 (±1.5% / ±1,420)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 16.7% 287,953 (±0.4% / ±6,682)

23.7 minutes ±2.5 (138,110  ±21,492) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 25.1 870,825 (±1.2 / ±48,310)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in West Virginia: 26.6 17,742,530 (±0.3 / ±230,602)

Families

7,376 ±430 Number of households
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 40,514 ±790
  • West Virginia: 728,655 ±3,249
2.3 ±0 (16,827  ±1,003) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 2.4 95,165 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • a little less than the figure in West Virginia: 2.4 1,726,398

3.2% ±2.4% (124  ±96) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 4.8% † 977 (±1.3% / ±259)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 4.9% 18,572 (±0.3% / ±971)

Housing

9,223 ±396 Number of housing units
  • the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 49,113 ±72
  • West Virginia: 861,325 ±394

$105,000 ±$11,485 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: $120,000 ±$5,396
  • about two-thirds of the amount in West Virginia: $162,600 ±$1,346

13.5% ±4.9% (2,302  ±836.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 8.1% † 7,929 (±1.2% / ±1,154.1)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in West Virginia: 10.3% 181,693 (±0.3% / ±4,863.1)

Social

87.4% ±4.4% (10,765  ±832.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 88.1% 61,903 (±2.5% / ±1,727.9)
  • about the same as the rate in West Virginia: 89.3% 1,131,078 (±0.6% / ±7,750.4)
22.8% ±3.3% (2,809  ±440) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 20.3% 14,264 (±1.2% / ±874.9)
  • a little less than the rate in West Virginia: 24.1% 305,596 (±0.3% / ±4,146.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±0.6% (166  ±108) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 0.9% 869
  • about half the rate in West Virginia: 1.8% 32,329

5.1% ±1.5% (703  ±207) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Bluefield, WV-VA Micro Area: 7.2% 5,569 (±0.6% / ±501)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in West Virginia: 7.4% 104,941 (±0.2% / ±2,638)
703 Total veterans ±207 694 Male ±207 9 Female ±14

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