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24701 Economics
Zip Code: 24701
State: West Virginia
City Name: Bluefield
County: Mercer
State Zip Codes: West Virginia Zip Codes
State Geography: West Virginia Geography

24701 Overview 24701 Demographic 24701 Economic 24701 Housing 24701 Social
Subject
Number
Percent
     
EMPLOYMENT STATUS    
Population 16 years and over 17,125 100.0
In labor force 8,536 49.8
  Civilian labor force 8,526 49.8
    Employed 7,756 45.3
    Unemployed 770 4.5
      Percent of civilian labor force 9.0 (X)
  Armed Forces 10 0.1
Not in labor force 8,589 50.2
     
Females 16 years and over 9,282 100.0
In labor force 3,943 42.5
  Civilian labor force 3,943 42.5
    Employed 3,631 39.1
     
Own children under 6 years 1,502 100.0
All parents in family in labor force 746 49.7
     
COMMUTING TO WORK    
Workers 16 years and over 7,606 100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone 6,201 81.5
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled 1,035 13.6
Public transportation (including taxicab) 33 0.4
Walked 150 2.0
Other means 70 0.9
Worked at home 117 1.5
Mean travel time to work (minutes) 21.7 (X)
     
Employed civilian population 16 years and over 7,756 100.0
OCCUPATION    
Management, professional, and related occupations 2,380 30.7
Service occupations 1,296 16.7
Sales and office occupations 2,212 28.5
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 13 0.2
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations 753 9.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,102 14.2
     
INDUSTRY    
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 200 2.6
Construction 468 6.0
Manufacturing 709 9.1
Wholesale trade 311 4.0
Retail trade 1,372 17.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 465 6.0
Information 226 2.9
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 275 3.5
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 450 5.8
Educational, health and social services 2,111 27.2
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services 527 6.8
Other services (except public administration) 395 5.1
Public administration 247 3.2
     
CLASS OF WORKER    
Private wage and salary workers 6,201 80.0
Government workers 1,108 14.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 436 5.6
Unpaid family workers 11 0.1
     
INCOME IN 1999    
Households 9,151 100.0
Less than $10,000 1,536 16.8
$10,000 to $14,999 1,056 11.5
$15,000 to $24,999 1,717 18.8
$25,000 to $34,999 1,448 15.8
$35,000 to $49,999 1,527 16.7
$50,000 to $74,999 990 10.8
$75,000 to $99,999 482 5.3
$100,000 to $149,999 242 2.6
$150,000 to $199,999 52 0.6
$200,000 or more 101 1.1
Median household income (dollars) 26,882 (X)
     
With earnings 5,985 65.4
  Mean earnings (dollars) 39,190 (X)
With Social Security income 3,710 40.5
  Mean Social Security income (dollars) 10,892 (X)
With Supplemental Security Income 731 8.0
  Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) 6,416 (X)
With public assistance income 518 5.7
  Mean public assistance income (dollars) 1,742 (X)
With retirement income 2,053 22.4
  Mean retirement income (dollars) 14,633 (X)
     
Families 5,966 100.0
Less than $10,000 551 9.2
$10,000 to $14,999 470 7.9
$15,000 to $24,999 1,055 17.7
$25,000 to $34,999 1,099 18.4
$35,000 to $49,999 1,218 20.4
$50,000 to $74,999 826 13.8
$75,000 to $99,999 407 6.8
$100,000 to $149,999 232 3.9
$150,000 to $199,999 47 0.8
$200,000 or more 61 1.0
Median family income (dollars) 33,189 (X)
     
Per capita income (dollars) 16,196 (X)
Median earnings (dollars):    
  Male full-time, year-round workers 29,532 (X)
  Female full-time, year-round workers 20,332 (X)
     
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)    
Families 802 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 13.4
With related children under 18 years 603 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 22.6
  With related children under 5 years 247 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 25.3
     
Families with female householder, no husband present 381 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 34.3
With related children under 18 years 312 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 44.0
  With related children under 5 years 121 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 56.5
     
Individuals 3,978 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 19.0
18 years and over 2,690 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 16.4
  65 years and over 395 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 10.4
Related children under 18 years 1,263 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 28.3
  Related children 5 to 17 years 912 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 28.3
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over 1,248 (X)
    Percent below poverty level (X) 32.1

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