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Of the 38,032 citizens living in Wise County in 2020, 98.6 percent said they were only one race, while 1.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: 80.9 percent of people in Wise County were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 38,032 citizens living in Wise County in 2020, 30,762 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

37.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tazewell

37.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tazewell in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Pound in 2019

Of the 878 people living in Pound in 2019, 46 percent (404) were women and 54 percent (474) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

VA reports increase in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility in Danville in February

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GB in Danville, VA scheduled 3,804 pending appointments in February compared to 3,545 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 3.6% of people in Wise identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 2,954 citizens living in Wise in 2020, 96.4 percent said they were only one race, while 3.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

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Census Bureau: More women than men in Raven in 2019

Of the 2,046 people living in Raven in 2019, 56.5 percent (1,155) were women and 43.5 percent (891) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

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.

Census Bureau: 84.9 percent of people in Wise were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 2,954 citizens living in Wise in 2020, 2,508 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility in February

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658 in Salem, VA scheduled 57,394 pending appointments in February compared to 57,633 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 1.7% of people in Washington County identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 54,005 citizens living in Washington County in 2020, 98.3 percent said they were only one race, while 1.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

Census Bureau: More women than men in Richlands in 2019

Of the 5,368 people living in Richlands in 2019, 50.4 percent (2,706) were women and 49.6 percent (2,662) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Virginia News.

12.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Springville

12.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Springville in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: 81.9 percent of people in Washington County were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 54,005 citizens living in Washington County in 2020, 44,249 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

VA reports decrease in number of appointments at Salem VAMC health facility in Tazewell in February

The Salem VA Medical Center, subsidiary 658GA in Tazewell, VA scheduled 724 pending appointments in February compared to 747 the previous month, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs.

Census Bureau: 80.8 percent of people in Vansant were old enough to vote in 2020

Of the 182 citizens living in Vansant in 2020, 147 were old enough to vote as of March 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

Census Bureau: nobody in Vansant identified as multi-racial in 2020

Of the 182 citizens living in Vansant in 2020, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in March.

19.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Woodlawn

19.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Woodlawn in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Census Bureau: More men than women in Riverview in 2019