Moving to Bramwell, West Virginia
Population: 426. Estimated population in July 2024: 412 (-3.3% change)
Males: 198 (46.5%), Females: 228 (53.5%)
Mercer County
Zip code: 24715
Demographics
Median resident age: 46.9 years
Median household income: $21,979
Median house value: $38,100
Population by Race
Races in Bramwell:
- White Non-Hispanic (89.2%)
- Black (9.9%)
Ancestries: Irish (16.0%), German (13.1%), United States (11.3%), English (5.9%), Scotch-Irish (5.2%), Italian (4.0%).
Elevation: 2253 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bramwell
- High school or higher: 68.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
- Unemployed: 12.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 29.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bramwell town
- Never married: 22.8%
- Now married: 48.8%
- Separated: 2.4%
- Widowed: 14.9%
- Divorced: 11.1%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -185 (-30.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bramwell:
- BLUEFIELD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV)
- ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV)
- HEALTHSOUTH SOUTHERN HILLS REHAB HOS (about 17 miles; PRINCETON, WV)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bramwell:
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 35 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
- GREENBRIER VALLEY (about 74 miles; LEWISBURG, WV; Abbreviation: LWB)
- YEAGER (about 74 miles; CHARLESTON, WV; Abbreviation: CRW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bramwell:
- MERCER COUNTY (about 9 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Abbreviation: BLF)
- WELCH MUNI (about 16 miles; WELCH, WV; Abbreviation: I25)
- KEE FIELD (about 26 miles; PINEVILLE, WV; Abbreviation: I16)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bramwell:
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 8 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 24 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- NEW RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; DUBLIN, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,262)
- RADFORD UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; RADFORD, VA; Full-time enrollment: 8,034)
- VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIV (about 68 miles; BLACKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 25,754)
- WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE (about 69 miles; INSTITUTE, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,688)
Public primary/middle school in Bramwell:
- BRAMWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 68; Location: BLUESTONE AVENUE; Grades: KG – 06)