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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
100%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,240$24,002$29,829
Median household income$0$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,036$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$28,816$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$0$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level19.4%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hico is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hico is 100% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hico is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hico is 29% higher than the national average

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      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Hico median earnings by income bracket

      Hico employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.4%15.4%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration11.5%11.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other73.1%73.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dixie, WV206$135,417144.8%
      Charlton Heights, WV539$78,39741.7%
      Hilltop, WV776$71,16728.6%
      Fayetteville, WV2,751$52,0835.9%
      Page, WV185$48,39612.5%
      Hico, WV167$0100.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hartly, DE167$125,949127.7%
      Lidderdale, IA167$60,3139.0%
      Sims, IL167$45,89317.0%
      Salvisa, KY167$58,6366.0%
      Burkittsville, MD167$71,07128.5%
      Hico, WV167$0100.0%
      Source: The Hico, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).