Bluefield city, West Virginia demographics
Population: 9,699
Median age: 43.0
Median household income: 39,677
Bluefield is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Bluefield city, WV.
Population
| 2021 | 9,699 |
| 2020 | 9,776 |
| 2019 | 9,889 |
| 2018 | 10,022 |
| 2017 | 10,144 |
| 2016 | 10,366 |
| 2015 | 10,431 |
| 2014 | 10,465 |
| 2013 | 10,492 |
| 2012 | 10,486 |
| 2011 | 10,517 |
| 2010 | 10,538 |
| 2009 | 11,018 |
Census data for Bluefield city, West Virginia
Demographic and housing estimates in Bluefield city, West Virginia
| Total population | 9,699 |
| Male | 4,074 |
| Female | 5,625 |
| Total population | 9,699 |
| Under 5 years | 613 |
| 5 to 9 years | 677 |
| 10 to 14 years | 426 |
| 15 to 19 years | 316 |
| 20 to 24 years | 585 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,399 |
| 35 to 44 years | 995 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,173 |
| 55 to 59 years | 579 |
| 60 to 64 years | 953 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,006 |
| 75 to 84 years | 692 |
| 85 years and over | 285 |
| Median age (years) | 43.0 |
| Under 18 years | 1,869 |
| 16 years and over | 7,911 |
| 18 years and over | 7,830 |
| 21 years and over | 7,607 |
| 62 years and over | 2,563 |
| 65 years and over | 1,983 |
| Total population | 9,699 |
| One race | 8,934 |
| White | 6,481 |
| Black or African American | 2,353 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 |
| Asian | 30 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 68 |
| Two or more races | 765 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,737 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 3,199 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,538 |
Social characteristics in Bluefield city, West Virginia
| Total households | 4,138 |
| Family households (families) | 1,522 |
| Married-couple family | 275 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 613 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 466 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,728 |
| Average household size | 1,441 |
| Average family size | 2.29 |
Economic characteristics in Bluefield city, West Virginia
| Total households | 4,138 |
| Less than $10,000 | 348 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 318 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 653 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 496 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 779 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 742 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 416 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 207 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 34 |
| $200,000 or more | 145 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 39,677 |
Housing characteristics in Bluefield city, West Virginia
| Total housing units | 4,917 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,138 |
| Vacant housing units | 779 |
| Total housing units | 4,917 |
| 1-unit, detached | 3,717 |
| 1-unit, attached | 133 |
| 2 units | 108 |
| 3 or 4 units | 251 |
| 5 to 9 units | 200 |
| 10 to 19 units | 169 |
| 20 or more units | 160 |
| Mobile home | 179 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 4,917 |
| Built 2014 or later | 8 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 19 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 43 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 193 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 247 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 544 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 581 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 930 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 733 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,619 |
| Total housing units | 4,917 |
| 1 room | 222 |
| 2 rooms | 46 |
| 3 rooms | 270 |
| 4 rooms | 524 |
| 5 rooms | 1,134 |
| 6 rooms | 869 |
| 7 rooms | 557 |
| 8 rooms | 536 |
| 9 rooms or more | 759 |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Total housing units | 4,917 |
| No bedroom | 222 |
| 1 bedroom | 325 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,541 |
| 3 bedrooms | 1,843 |
| 4 bedrooms | 824 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 162 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,138 |
| Owner-occupied | 2,493 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,645 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.23 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.37 |
| Occupied housing units | 4,138 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 305 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,303 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 583 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 707 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 436 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 804 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,493 |
| Less than $50,000 | 560 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,049 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 377 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 64 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 270 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 135 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 38 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 78,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 2,493 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 838 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,655 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,491 |
| Less than $500 | 269 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,014 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 208 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 761 |
| No rent paid | 154 |
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