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Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield is a city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 11,451 at the 2000 census. It is also the core city of the Bluefield WV-VA micropolitan area which has a population of 107,578. The micropolitan area is the 350th largest statistical population area and the thirty-third largest micropolitan area in the United States.

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Bluefield Careers

Among the most common occupations in Bluefield are Management, professional, and related occupations, 34%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 71 percent of workers in Bluefield, West Virginia work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

Popular Bluefield Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Bluefield Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, hospitalist jobs, pulmonologist jobs, urologist jobs, internal medicine jobs and director of pharmacy jobs.

Bluefield Industries

The leading industries in Bluefield, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 28%; Retail trade, 15%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 7%. Simply Hired's Bluefield job listings indicate that the following industries in Bluefield are hiring the most workers: Home Health Care, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Commercial Banking.

Bluefield Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Bluefield, West Virginia is $26,224, and the median income of households in Bluefield was $27,672.
 

Average Salaries in Bluefield, WV

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 $26,000
 

Bluefield Unemployment Rate

Bluefield has an unemployment rate of 9.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Bluefield Trends data, the number of Bluefield, West Virginia jobs has increased by 35% since March 2008.
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Bluefield Employment Statistics

Population of Bluefield
Total population 11,451
Male 45.77%
Female 54.23%
Median age 42.2
  
Bluefield Housing
Owner-occupied homes 66.3%
Median cost of a home $59,500
Median mortgage payment $461
Renter-occupied homes 33.7%
Vacant housing 15.6%
Median monthly rent $359
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,396
Median for all female full-time $21,051
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 18%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 12%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 13%
High school graduate 29%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 14%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 25%
Currently married 48%
Separated 2%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 77%
Black or African American 22%
Asian 1%
Other 0%
  
Bluefield Commute
Carpool 14.5%
Public transportation 0.8%
Average travel time 20 minutes