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24701 Social
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
     
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT    
    Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 4,611 100.0
Nursery school, preschool 217 4.7
Kindergarten 327 7.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8) 2,011 43.6
High school (grades 9-12) 990 21.5
College or graduate school 1,066 23.1
     
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT    
    Population 25 years and over 14,790 100.0
Less than 9th grade 1,333 9.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2,350 15.9
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 5,120 34.6
Some college, no degree 2,947 19.9
Associate degree 642 4.3
Bachelor's degree 1,497 10.1
Graduate or professional degree 901 6.1
     
Percent high school graduate or higher 75.1 (X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 16.2 (X)
     
MARITAL STATUS    
    Population 15 years and over 17,419 100.0
Never married 3,897 22.4
Now married, except separated 9,241 53.1
Separated 256 1.5
Widowed 2,056 11.8
  Female 1,689 9.7
Divorced 1,969 11.3
  Female 1,092 6.3
     
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS    
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years 482 100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren 268 55.6
     
VETERAN STATUS    
Civilian population 18 years and over 16,633 100.0
Civilian veterans 2,653 16.0
     
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION    
Population 5 to 20 years 4,003 100.0
With a disability 344 8.6
     
Population 21 to 64 years 11,937 100.0
With a disability 3,089 25.9
  Percent employed 33.9 (X)
No disability 8,848 74.1
  Percent employed 68.1 (X)
     
Population 65 years and over 3,809 100.0
With a disability 1,844 48.4
     
RESIDENCE IN 1995    
Population 5 years and over 19,938 100.0
Same house in 1995 12,366 62.0
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 7,516 37.7
  Same county 4,594 23.0
  Different county 2,922 14.7
    Same state 1,091 5.5
    Different state 1,831 9.2
Elsewhere in 1995 56 0.3
     
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH    
Total population 21,203 100.0
Native 21,051 99.3
  Born in United States 21,024 99.2
    State of residence 15,858 74.8
    Different state 5,166 24.4
  Born outside United States 27 0.1
Foreign born 152 0.7
    Entered 1990 to March 2000 41 0.2
  Naturalized citizen 76 0.4
  Not a citizen 76 0.4
     
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN    
Total (excluding born at sea) 152 100.0
Europe 76 50.0
Asia 53 34.9
Africa 0 0.0
Oceania 0 0.0
Latin America 0 0.0
Northern America 23 15.1
     
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME    
Population 5 years and over 19,938 100.0
English only 19,534 98.0
Language other than English 404 2.0
    Speak English less than "very well" 124 0.6
Spanish 150 0.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 24 0.1
Other Indo-European languages 154 0.8
    Speak English less than "very well" 69 0.3
Asian and Pacific Island languages 39 0.2
    Speak English less than "very well" 26 0.1
     
ANCESTRY (single or multiple)    
Total population 21,203 100.0
Total ancestries reported 17,576 82.9
Arab 20 0.1
Czech1 20 0.1
Danish 4 0.0
Dutch 405 1.9
English 1,918 9.0
French (except Basque)1 344 1.6
French Canadian1 2 0.0
German 2,313 10.9
Greek 44 0.2
Hungarian 107 0.5
Irish1 2,110 10.0
Italian 553 2.6
Lithuanian 36 0.2
Norwegian 27 0.1
Polish 132 0.6
Portuguese 11 0.1
Russian 34 0.2
Scotch-Irish 389 1.8
Scottish 300 1.4
Slovak 38 0.2
Subsaharan African 130 0.6
Swedish 50 0.2
Swiss 5 0.0
Ukrainian 31 0.1
United States or American 4,456 21.0
Welsh 70 0.3
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) 0 0.0
Other ancestries 4,027 19.0

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