Bluefield is located in Tazewell county Virginia with a geographic area of 9.5 square miles. The total population in Bluefield is 4,832 with 49.8% male and 50.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.0% of the population and over age 65 is 20.6% of the population. The median household income is $45,969, per capita income is $37,246. There are a total of 1,989 housing units with 75.8% owner occupied. Education includes 38.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 22.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Bluefield in the summer is 71 degrees, and in the winter 35 degrees.
