COMPARING TWO PLACES
Bruno vs Bluefield
PLACE A
Bruno, West Virginia
VS
PLACE B
Bluefield, Virginia
Bruno is 87% smaller than Bluefield. Bluefield earns more, with a median household income $29,642 higher.
BRUNOBLUEFIELDDIFFERENCE
Total population6384,839−87% vs Bluefield
Population density493510−17
Population growth-11.2%-6.4%−4.8 pts
Median age60.442.2+18.2
Male37.3%50.2%−12.8 pts
Female62.7%49.8%+12.8 pts
Foreign-born0.0%3.9%−3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.0%88.5%+5.6 pts
Black0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other6.0%1.9%+4.0 pts
Median household income$24,399$54,041−$29,642
Per capita income$32,862$34,791−$1,929
Poverty rate4.9%15.6%−10.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3870.528−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher5.2%29.8%−24.6 pts
Graduate degree3.3%11.6%−8.2 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.4%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation35.2%52.3%−17.1 pts
Median home value$251,700$152,500+$99,200
Median gross rent$803$870−$67
Owner-occupied90.9%64.2%+26.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate19.1%7.3%+11.9 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%51.0%−51.0 pts
Average commute67.528.9+38.6
Worked from home0.0%8.1%−8.1 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured18.2%2.1%+16.1 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024