Boomer, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Boomer	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$21,322	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$45,750	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$37,361	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$52,667	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.7%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Boomer is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Boomer is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Boomer is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Boomer is 110% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,496 $45,750 $91,500

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Boomer median earnings by income bracket

Boomer employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
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	27.1%	27.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	72.9%	72.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dixie, WV	206	$135,417	144.8%
Charlton Heights, WV	539	$78,397	41.7%
Hilltop, WV	776	$71,167	28.6%
Pratt, WV	334	$54,722	1.1%
Coal Fork, WV	1,547	$53,179	3.9%
Boomer, WV	624	$45,750	17.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gould, AR	624	$20,417	63.1%
East Orosi, CA	624	$33,472	39.5%
Tabernash, CO	624	$66,648	20.5%
East Newnan, GA	624	$18,588	66.4%
Franklin, IL	624	$67,500	22.0%
Boomer, WV	624	$45,750	17.3%

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