Bluefield

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  4. Bluefield Employment Information
  5. Bluefield Family Information
  6. Bluefield Education Information
  7. Bluefield Public Benefits Information
  8. Bluefield Criminal Information
  9. Bluefield Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bluefield Zip Codes


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Bluefield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,078
  • Land Area (2000): 19.633 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Bluefield Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 5,156 2003 5,019 2005 5,103
2002 5,232 2004 Not Available 2006 5,039

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Houses (2000): 2,349
Bluefield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 4,941 96.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 159 3.12%

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Bluefield Employment Information Back to top
Bluefield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Health Care 94 8.12%
2. Construction 75 6.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 65 5.62%
4. Department and Other General Stores 61 5.27%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 60 5.19%
6. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 59 5.10%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 55 4.75%
8. Finance and Insurance 52 4.49%
9. Educational Services 42 3.63%
10. Truck Transportation 38 3.28%
11. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 36 3.11%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 35 3.03%
13. Utilities 35 3.03%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 34 2.94%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 2.85%
16. Vending Machine Operators 31 2.68%
17. Rail Transportation 29 2.51%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 24 2.07%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 23 1.99%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 22 1.90%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 302 26.96%
2. Educational Services 191 17.05%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 74 6.61%
4. Department and Other General Stores 65 5.80%
5. Finance and Insurance 55 4.91%
6. Public Administration 39 3.48%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 33 2.95%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 32 2.86%
9. Other Transportation 32 2.86%
10. Private Household Services 29 2.59%
11. Construction 26 2.32%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 24 2.14%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 24 2.14%
14. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 22 1.96%
15. Truck Transportation 16 1.43%
16. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 11 0.98%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 11 0.98%
18. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 10 0.89%
19. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 10 0.89%
20. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 10 0.89%

Bluefield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 89 7.69%
2. Top Executives 75 6.48%
3. Other Management Occupations 59 5.10%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 55 4.75%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 55 4.75%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 54 4.67%
7. Physicians and Surgeons 50 4.32%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 49 4.24%
9. Business Operations Specialists 40 3.46%
10. Construction Laborers 37 3.20%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 33 2.85%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 2.77%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 28 2.42%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 2.16%
15. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 24 2.07%
16. Electricians 22 1.90%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 22 1.90%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 21 1.82%
19. Rail and Water Transportation 20 1.73%
20. Accountants and Auditors 19 1.64%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 102 9.11%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 86 7.68%
3. Health Technologists and Technicians 81 7.23%
4. Accountants and Auditors 57 5.09%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 56 5.00%
6. Customer Service Representatives 50 4.46%
7. Other Healthcare Support 42 3.75%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 40 3.57%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 38 3.39%
10. Cashiers 37 3.30%
11. Registered Nurses 37 3.30%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 37 3.30%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 33 2.95%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 2.95%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 32 2.86%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 25 2.23%
17. Other Management Occupations 25 2.23%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 23 2.05%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 23 2.05%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 20 1.79%

Bluefield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,039 46.64%
15-35 hours 482 11.02%
1-14 hours 41 0.94%
No regular hours 1,810 41.40%

Bluefield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 81 3.76%
5 AM-5:29 AM 32 1.48%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 91 4.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 96 4.45%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 164 7.61%
7 AM-7:29 AM 261 12.11%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 462 21.43%
8 AM-8:29 AM 396 18.37%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 141 6.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 131 6.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 0.74%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 117 5.43%
4 PM-11:59 PM 168 7.79%

Bluefield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 2.41%
5-9 456 21.15%
10-14 616 28.57%
15-19 372 17.25%
20-24 129 5.98%
25-29 99 4.59%
30-34 158 7.33%
35-39 10 0.46%
40-44 22 1.02%
45-59 68 3.15%
60-89 103 4.78%
At least 90 71 3.29%

Bluefield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,724 79.96%
30-44 11 0.51% 179 8.30%
45-59 0 0.00% 68 3.15%
At least 60 0 0.00% 174 8.07%

Bluefield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 188 8.52%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,900 86.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.50%
Color 6 Box Walked 57 2.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 51 2.31%

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Bluefield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,231 (4,783 people)
Families (2000): 1,432 (3,917 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 546
People at same address in 1995: 3,267
Bluefield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 267 11.97%
$10,000-$14,999 185 8.29%
$15,000-$19,999 232 10.40%
$20,000-$24,999 178 7.98%
$25,000-$29,999 200 8.96%
$30,000-$34,999 182 8.16%
$35,000-$39,999 99 4.44%
$40,000-$44,999 105 4.71%
$45,000-$49,999 100 4.48%
$50,000-$59,999 193 8.65%
$60,000-$74,999 117 5.24%
$75,000-$99,999 175 7.84%
$100,000-$124,999 44 1.97%
$125,000-$149,999 38 1.70%
$150,000-$199,999 66 2.96%
$200,000 or more 50 2.24%

Bluefield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 646 30.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 785 36.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 57 2.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 306 14.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 217 10.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 88 4.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 19 0.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bluefield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,445 24.04%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 897 14.92%
Public Assistance 94 1.56%
Retirement 484 8.05%
Self Employment 197 3.28%
Social Security 1,042 17.33%
Supplemental Security 123 2.05%
Wage / Salary 1,398 23.25%
Other 332 5.52%

Bluefield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 876 73.18%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 321 26.82%

Bluefield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 182 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 1,229 62.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 436 22.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 134 6.76%

Bluefield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 225 9.13%
Color 1 Box Married 1,336 54.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 476 19.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 427 17.33%

Bluefield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bluefield Education Information Back to top
Bluefield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 353 8.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 482 11.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,301 30.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,047 24.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 298 6.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 499 11.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 283 6.64%

Bluefield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 78 1.54% 15 0.30% 93 1.83%
Kindergarten 46 0.91% 0 0.00% 46 0.91%
Grades 1-4 205 4.04% 0 0.00% 205 4.04%
Grades 5-8 173 3.41% 6 0.12% 179 3.53%
Grades 9-12 221 4.35% 0 0.00% 221 4.35%
Undergrad college 146 2.88% 266 5.24% 412 8.11%
Graduate or professional school 21 0.41% 0 0.00% 21 0.41%
Total 890 17.53% 287 5.65% 1,177 23.18%

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Bluefield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bluefield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,425 92.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 365 7.62%

Bluefield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bluefield Criminal Information Back to top
Bluefield Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.970 0.000 0.000 0.194 1.164 0.194 1.358 32.971 0.582 35.105
2002 0.573 0.000 0.000 0.956 1.529 0.000 7.263 25.994 0.765 34.021
2003 0.398 0.000 0.000 0.199 0.598 0.199 0.797 37.059 0.996 38.852
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.784 0.000 0.000 0.196 0.980 0.196 5.095 33.902 0.588 39.585
2006 0.992 0.198 0.000 0.000 1.191 0.397 2.381 30.165 2.183 34.729
2007 2.110 0.000 0.000 0.192 2.302 0.000 3.645 29.925 0.767 34.337

Bluefield Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 4 14
2005 5 16
2006 5 16
2007 5 16

Bluefield Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 187
2002 186

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Bluefield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bluefield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 445 8.76%
10-19 Years 667 13.14%
20-29 Years 555 10.93%
30-39 Years 501 9.87%
40-49 Years 781 15.38%
50-59 Years 716 14.10%
60-69 Years 556 10.95%
70-79 Years 552 10.87%
80-89 Years 236 4.65%
90+ Years 69 1.36%

Bluefield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,350 46.28%
Color 1 Box Female 2,728 53.72%

Bluefield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,671 91.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 247 4.86%
Color 2 Box Asian 72 1.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 49 0.96%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 21 0.41%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 15 0.30%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Bluefield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,070 35.35%
2. German 481 15.89%
3. Irish 429 14.17%
4. English 327 10.80%
5. Italian 135 4.46%
6. Scotch Irish 111 3.67%
7. French Non-Basque 76 2.51%
8. Dutch 61 2.02%
9. Scottish 58 1.92%
10. Hungarian 38 1.26%

Bluefield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,676 95.00%
2. Urdu 115 2.34%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 33 0.67%
4. French 24 0.49%
5. Korean 21 0.43%
6. African 13 0.26%
7. Hungarian 11 0.22%
8. Greek 8 0.16%
9. Persian 8 0.16%
10. Scandinavian 7 0.14%

Bluefield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,936 96.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 91 1.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 73 1.43%

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Bluefield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bluefield Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
24605