Burnsville, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Burnsville	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$38,889	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$107,142	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,829	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,176	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$24,264	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.0%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Burnsville is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Burnsville is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Burnsville is 51% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Burnsville is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$71,420 $107,142 $214,284

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Burnsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.2%	21.2%
Manufacturing sector	21.2%	21.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.0%	3.0%
Public administration	14.4%	14.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.5%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	4.5%	4.5%
Other	34.1%	34.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gassaway, WV	1,189	$78,850	3.1%
Sand Fork, WV	146	$77,245	5.0%
Flatwoods, WV	407	$62,586	23.0%
Sutton, WV	1,032	$59,941	26.3%
Weston, WV	3,988	$55,053	32.3%
Burnsville, WV	668	$107,142	31.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newcastle, ME	668	$148,988	83.2%
Port Sanilac, MI	668	$64,078	21.2%
Edgerton, MO	668	$69,760	14.2%
Hatley, MS	668	$70,510	13.3%
Dundee, OH	668	$160,260	97.0%
Burnsville, WV	668	$107,142	31.7%

Source: The Burnsville, 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.