Big Chimney, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Big Chimney	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$25,687	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$35,391	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,185	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,691	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.1%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Big Chimney is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Big Chimney is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Big Chimney is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Big Chimney is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,591 $35,391 $70,782

City

$28,426 $42,644 $85,288

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Big Chimney employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.3%	29.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	70.7%	70.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pinch, WV	3,538	$67,054	21.2%
Elkview, WV	1,095	$56,415	2.0%
Pratt, WV	334	$54,722	1.1%
Cross Lanes, WV	9,517	$53,813	2.7%
Coal Fork, WV	1,547	$53,179	3.9%
Big Chimney, WV	484	$35,391	36.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mokelumne Hill, CA	484	$71,125	28.6%
Yatesville, GA	484	$54,063	2.3%
Sun River Terrace, IL	484	$46,346	16.2%
Pennock, MN	484	$69,231	25.1%
Vermillion, MN	484	$80,000	44.6%
Big Chimney, WV	484	$35,391	36.0%

Source: The Big Chimney, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).