Albright, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Albright	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$25,769	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$87,233	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$71,175	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$89,716	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,959	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$16,402	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.9%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Albright is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Albright is 7% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Albright is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Albright is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,149 $87,233 $174,466

City

$41,622 $62,440 $124,880

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Albright median earnings by income bracket

Albright employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	41.3%	41.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	8.7%	8.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	2.9%	2.9%
Other	29.8%	29.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cheat Lake, WV	9,896	$139,765	71.8%
Brandonville, WV	138	$107,692	32.4%
Brookhaven, WV	6,522	$104,705	28.7%
Oakland, MD	2,152	$82,635	1.6%
Kingwood, WV	3,163	$81,323	0.0%
Albright, WV	398	$87,233	7.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beckwourth, CA	398	$148,369	82.4%
Coloma, CA	398	$134,618	65.5%
Lake Hart, FL	398	$67,702	16.8%
Newington, GA	398	$90,088	10.8%
Plainville, GA	398	$53,894	33.7%
Albright, WV	398	$87,233	7.3%

Source: The Albright, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.