Bluefield, VA Demographics
A map of Bluefield's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,254 | 83.5% |
Black | 358 | 7.0% |
Multiracial | 205 | 4.0% |
Hispanic | 149 | 2.9% |
Asian | 91 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 39 | 0.8% |
Bluefield, Virginia had a population of 5,096 in 2020. It was 83.5% White, 7.0% Black, 1.8% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bluefield, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is the 199th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Bluefield's White Population
4,254 residents of Bluefield identify as White, or 83.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Bluefield considerably larger than the White share of the population of Virginia (58.6% White). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #225 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more White than neighboring Bluefield (70.9% White). Bluefield is less White than neighboring Falls Mills (91.8% White), Brush Fork (92.5% White), Bluewell (91.3% White), and Bramwell (85.9% White).
Bluefield's Black Population
358 residents of Bluefield identify as Black, or 7.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bluefield slightly less than the Black share of the population of Virginia (18.3% Black). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #349 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more Black than neighboring Falls Mills (0% Black), Brush Fork (3.4% Black), Bluewell (3.3% Black), and Bramwell (5.4% Black). Bluefield is less Black than neighboring Bluefield (21.7% Black).
Bluefield's Asian Population
91 residents of Bluefield identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bluefield slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Virginia (7.1% Asian). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #220 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more Asian than neighboring Falls Mills (0% Asian), Brush Fork (0% Asian), Bluefield (0.5% Asian), Bluewell (0% Asian), and Bramwell (0.4% Asian).
Bluefield's Hispanic Population
149 residents of Bluefield identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bluefield slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Virginia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #442 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more Hispanic than neighboring Brush Fork (1.4% Hispanic), Bluefield (1.2% Hispanic), Bluewell (0.9% Hispanic), and Bramwell (0.4% Hispanic). Bluefield is less Hispanic than neighboring Falls Mills (3.6% Hispanic).
Bluefield's Native American/Other Population
39 residents of Bluefield identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bluefield roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Virginia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #223 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more Native American/Other than neighboring Falls Mills (0% Native American/Other), Brush Fork (0.7% Native American/Other), and Bluewell (0.3% Native American/Other). Bluefield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bluefield (0.9% Native American/Other), and Bramwell (1.1% Native American/Other).
Bluefield's Multiracial Population
205 residents of Bluefield identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bluefield roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Virginia (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 672 places in Virginia, Bluefield is ranked #337 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bluefield is more Multiracial than neighboring Brush Fork (2.1% Multiracial). Bluefield is less Multiracial than neighboring Falls Mills (4.6% Multiracial), Bluefield (4.8% Multiracial), Bluewell (4.3% Multiracial), and Bramwell (6.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.