Town Of Bluefield
Recent News About Town Of Bluefield
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Tazewell County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $4,304,709 in grants for economic development projects in Tazewell County, Virginia.
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Analysis: How many Tazewell County residents live in public housing in 2021?
There were 102 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Tazewell County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Tazewell County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Tazewell County public housing 10% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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Housing-choice vouchers offered in Tazewell County in 2021
There were 572 people who used housing choice vouchers in Tazewell County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Tazewell County residents have median age of 45 by 2020
Tazewell County residents have a median age of 45-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Going Somewhere: Tazewell County sees 1% fall in population from 2020 to 2021
Tazewell County had the 43rd largest population in Virginia in 2021.
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18.4% of households in Bluefield received food stamps in 2020
Bluefield ranked 112th in Virginia for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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33 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Bluefield
33 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bluefield in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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ZIP Code 24605: 94 PPP loans provided to small businesses in 2020
94 USBA PPP loans in 2020 in ZIP Code 24605, according to the US Small Business Administration.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Bluefield in 2020
Of the 4,832 people living in Bluefield in 2020, 50.2 percent (2,424) were women and 49.8 percent (2,408) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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Census Bureau: 1.2% of people in Tazewell County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 41,603 citizens living in Tazewell County in 2019, 98.8 percent said they were only one race, while 1.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 80.7 percent of people in Tazewell County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 41,603 citizens living in Tazewell County in 2019, 33,573 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 0.7% of people in Bluefield identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 4,907 citizens living in Bluefield in 2019, 99.3 percent said they were only one race, while 0.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 82.7 percent of people in Bluefield were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 4,907 citizens living in Bluefield in 2019, 4,058 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $604,854 to businesses in Bluefield under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Bluefield received $604,854 in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Bluefield in 2019
Of the 4,907 people living in Bluefield in 2019, 52 percent (2,550) were women and 48 percent (2,357) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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Census Bureau reports Bluefield population was 4,907 in 2019
Bluefield had a population of 4,907 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.
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32.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bluefield
32.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bluefield in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: 80.6 percent of people in Tazewell County were old enough to vote in 2020
Of the 41,201 citizens living in Tazewell County in 2020, 33,209 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 1.3% of people in Tazewell County identified as multi-racial in 2020
Of the 41,201 citizens living in Tazewell County in 2020, 98.7 percent said they were only one race, while 1.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.