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Population (year 2000): 11,451, Est. population in July 2002: 11,190 (-2.3% change)
Males: 5,241 (45.8%), Females: 6,210 (54.2%)

Elevation: 2611 feet

County: Mercer

Land area: 8.7 square miles

Zip code: 24701

Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $27,672 (year 2000)
Median house value: $59,500 (year 2000)

New: Bluefield, WV residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Bluefield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.5%)
  • Black (22.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (16.1%), German (11.1%), English (11.0%), Irish (10.0%), Italian (2.8%), Scottish (2.3%).

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For population 25 years and over in Bluefield

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bluefield city

  • Never married: 25.5%
  • Now married: 48.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 13.3%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

1.2% Foreign born



Bluefield satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, WV (80.4 miles, pop. 53,421).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Greensboro, NC (126.2 miles, pop. 223,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (458.2 miles, pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Bluefield, VA (4.1 miles), Montcalm, WV (6.8 miles), Bramwell, WV (7.8 miles), Pocahontas, VA (8.8 miles), Matoaka, WV (10.9 miles), Princeton, WV (11.2 miles), Anawalt, WV (15.9 miles), Athens, WV (18.0 miles).

Area code: 304

New: Bluefield, West Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (31.3%), Retail trade (16.0%).

Average weather in Bluefield, West Virginia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)32.636.044.453.661.267.971.570.764.754.645.136.5
High temperature (°F)40.344.353.763.770.876.880.379.773.363.953.144.1
Low temperature (°F)24.827.735.143.551.559.062.761.755.945.437.028.9
Precipitation (in)3.12.93.63.44.33.94.03.23.22.62.72.8

 

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Normal climate around Bluefield, West Virginia

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.151415141413131111101214
Wind speed (mph)9.69.610.19.88.27.26.46.16.67.68.99.4
Morning humidity (%)797877758186899191868079
Afternoon humidity (%)666357515559626262565965
Sunshine (%)485255605962595859605349
Days clear of clouds545553347955
Partly cloudy days556791012129876
Cloudy days201819171715151515141720
Snowfall (in)15.914.68.32.30.00.00.00.00.00.43.410.1

 

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Local government website: www.ci.bluefield.wv.us/

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