Mercer County
Mercer county is located in south West Virginia. Mercer county has 418.99 square miles of land area and 1.73 square miles of water area. As of 2010, the total Mercer county population is 62,264, which has shrunk 1.14% since 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 2.47% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. Mercer county median household income is $32,131 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 20.67% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 28.70% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. Mercer county median house value is $73,500 in 2006-2010 and has grown by 15.02% since 2000. The house value growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 30.63% and is much lower than the national average rate of 50.42%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Mercer county is close to the state average in quality. The Mercer county area code is 304.
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