24701 Bluefield, WV is a charming small town in Mercer County with a population of 19,621 and a population density of 284 people per square mile. This vibrant community boasts a variety of local businesses such as the Premier Cinemas Theatre, Endless Creations Florist, and the Bluefield Farmers Market. Nature lovers can enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, biking, and fishing at White Fruit Farm or Bluestone National Scenic River. The area also has several organizations such as the Boys & Girls Club of the Two Virginias and the Appalachian Children’s Chorus. Local sporting events include minor league baseball games at Linda K Cupp Stadium and golfing at Briar Patch Golf Course.
The population in Bluefield (zip 24701) is 19,621. There are 305 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bluefield (zip 24701) is 47.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bluefield (zip 24701) is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Bluefield (zip 24701)
- 44.8% are married
- 13.4% are divorced
- 22.8% are married with children
- 18.7% have children, but are single
Race in Bluefield (zip 24701)
- 83.5% are White
- 14.1% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander