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Bluewell

County:
Mercer County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.495
State:
West Virginia

Bluewell is a CDP located in Mercer County, West Virginia. Bluewell has a 2026 population of 2,303. Bluewell is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Bluewell is $35,168 with a poverty rate of 18.27%. The median age in Bluewell is 67.5 years: 58.4 years for males, and 70.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.8 males.

2.3K
Total Population
512
Density (mi²)
7 0.3%
Growth

Bluewell Population

Bluewell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,30370.3%
20252,29680.35%

Median Age

Overall: 67.5 years
Female: 70.5 years
Male: 58.4 years

Bluewell Adults

There are 1,818 adults, (1,074 of whom are seniors) in Bluewell.

Sex Ratio

Female: 954 (47.9%)
Male: 1,038 (52.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bluewell includes 92.27% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,83892.27%
Two or more races1547.73%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,83892.27%
Two or more races1547.73%

Bluewell Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bluewell 's average per capita income is $30,795. Household income levels show a median of $35,168. The poverty rate stands at 18.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Families$46,848$56,724
Married Families$45,870-
Households$35,168$44,741
Non Families$32,827$30,275

$30,795

Average Income

$35,168

Median Household Income

18.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)