Brush Fork, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brush Fork	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$15,221	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$34,519	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$39,750	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,875	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,636	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.3%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brush Fork is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brush Fork is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brush Fork is 23% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brush Fork is 14% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,010 $34,519 $69,038

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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Brush Fork median earnings by income bracket

Brush Fork employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	3.9%	3.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	55.5%	55.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.0%	9.0%
Education, health & social services	12.3%	12.3%
Other	13.5%	13.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gratton, VA	1,003	$63,641	15.0%
Athens, WV	991	$52,760	4.6%
Bramwell, WV	313	$49,063	11.3%
Kimball, WV	121	$48,750	11.9%
Bluefield, VA	4,832	$45,969	16.9%
Brush Fork, WV	1,025	$34,519	37.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Salamatof, AK	1,025	$61,750	11.6%
Santa Margarita, CA	1,025	$0	100.0%
West Park, CA	1,025	$65,625	18.6%
Winthrop, IA	1,025	$52,368	5.3%
Montgomery, IN	1,025	$63,500	14.8%
Brush Fork, WV	1,025	$34,519	37.6%

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