Bluefield, West Virginia

Population Data for Bluefield, WV:

Population – 21202
Male – 47.01 %
Female – 52.99 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 85.86 %
Hispanic – 0.49 %
African American – 12.48 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.14 %
Asian – 0.33 %

Geographic Data for Bluefield, West Virginia:

Population Density – 361.81 per sq. mi
Elevation – 2469 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Bluefield:

In Elementary School – 2,011 (43.61 %)
In High School – 990 (21.47 %)
In College – 1,066 (23.12 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,497 (10.12 %)
Associate’s Degree – 642 (4.34 %)
Some College, No Degree – 2,947 (19.93 %)
High School Graduate – 5,120 (34.62 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,333 (9.01 %)

Employment and Household Data for Bluefield, WV:

Percentage of People Employed – 45.29 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.50 %
Unemployment Level – 9.02 %

Median Household Income – $26,882.00
Average Household Size – 2.29

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.25 %
2 Vehicles – 29.57 %
3 or more Vehicles – 10.64 %

Average Cost to Rent in Bluefield - $364 per month