Camden-on-Gauley, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

196%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Camden-on-Gauley	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$25,526	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$57,580	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$58,009	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,267	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	14.5%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.2%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Camden-on-Gauley is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Camden-on-Gauley is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Camden-on-Gauley is 196% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Camden-on-Gauley is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,382 $57,580 $115,160

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Camden-on-Gauley median earnings by income bracket

Camden-on-Gauley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.8%	18.8%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.2%	4.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	20.8%	20.8%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Summersville, WV	3,443	$64,732	20.4%
Craigsville, WV	2,132	$53,782	33.9%
Fenwick, WV	97	$50,392	38.0%
Cowen, WV	683	$41,374	49.1%
Richwood, WV	2,458	$40,458	50.3%
Camden-on-Gauley, WV	205	$57,580	29.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hollis, AK	205	$72,053	11.4%
Lockhart, AL	205	$45,778	43.7%
Black Oak, AR	205	$75,480	7.2%
Jacksonport, AR	205	$53,519	34.2%
Pleasant Plains, AR	205	$57,754	29.0%
Camden-on-Gauley, WV	205	$57,580	29.2%

Source: The Camden-on-Gauley, 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.