The Bluefield Micropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of two counties – one in West Virginia and one in Virginia – anchored by the town of Bluefield, West Virginia.
As of the 2010 census, the μSA had a population of 107,342.
Counties Mercer County, West Virginia Tazewell County, Virginia
Communities Places with 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants Bluefield, West Virginia (Principal city) Bluefield, Virginia Princeton, West Virginia Richlands, Virginia Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants Athens, West Virginia Cedar Bluff, Virginia Claypool Hill, Virginia (Census-designated place) Tazewell, Virginia Places with less than 1,000 inhabitants Bramwell, West Virginia Matoaka, West Virginia Montcalm, West Virginia (census-designated place) Oakvale, West Virginia Pocahontas, Virginia Unincorporated places Burke's Garden, Virginia
Demographics As of the census of 2010, there were 107,342 people, 44,052 households, and 30,053 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 94.2% White, 5.5% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, 0.3% from other races, and 0.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
In 2000 the median income for a household in the μSA was $31,841, and the median income for a family was $40,315. The per capita income for the μSA was $17,638.SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS | http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_1YR/CP03/310M100US14140 | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | accessdate = 2011-03-05
See also West Virginia census statistical areas Virginia census statistical areas
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