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Bluefield, WV vs Princeton, WV

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- Princeton is 0% more densely populated than Bluefield.
- People are 8.8% more likely to be married in Princeton.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Princeton.
 Bluefield, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,885329,725,481
 Female Population58.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population42.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock43.638.4
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 Population - 201010,443  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,347285,036,114
 Population - 199012,756  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-25.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,952.693.4
 Land Area9.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bluefield, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 649.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock13.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bluefield, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 White66.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.1%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bluefield, WVPrinceton, WVUnited States
 Married Population41.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock42.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married30.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.5%10.8%
 Widowed10.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households4,138  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,58680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children12.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,438  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bluefield    1 Reviews

My wife and I retired here.I was born near Bluefield WV but worked in NC all of my adult life. There's better opportunities for work in NC, especially Raleigh and  More

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Reviews for Princeton    4 Reviews

I have never lived or heard of an area in this country that complains about the woes of their economy but nearly do anything to stop small businesses from developing and  More

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Over 9 years ago

west Virginia is a very beautiful place to live as well as visiting. through out the seasons u will see a wide variety of changing, especially through out the months of  More

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Over 16 years ago

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