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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
69%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHoldenWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$26,200$24,002$29,829
Median household income$54,881$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$74,028$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,511$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$50,865$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$49,318$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level12.6%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Holden is 12% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Holden is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Holden is 69% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Holden is 17% lower than the national average

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      $36,583 $54,881 $109,762
      City
      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Holden median earnings by income bracket

      Holden employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector24.0%24.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration13.9%13.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities14.9%14.9%
      Education, health & social services33.2%33.2%
      Other13.9%13.9%

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      Mitchell Heights, WV365$66,40620.0%
      Man, WV1,121$53,1254.0%
      Holden, WV677$54,8810.8%

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      Holden, WV677$54,8810.8%
      Source: The Holden, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).