Clarksburg, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Clarksburg	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$22,793	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$41,226	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$53,050	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,162	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,303	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,106	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.2%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Clarksburg is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Clarksburg is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Clarksburg is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Clarksburg is 54% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,481 $41,226 $82,452

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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Clarksburg median earnings by income bracket

Clarksburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	11.3%	11.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.4%	15.4%
Public administration	8.3%	8.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	12.6%	12.6%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bridgeport, WV	8,675	$84,295	52.4%
Hepzibah, WV	471	$82,260	48.7%
Wallace, WV	309	$76,696	38.6%
White Hall, WV	1,216	$63,250	14.3%
Enterprise, WV	1,115	$63,173	14.2%
Clarksburg, WV	15,743	$41,226	25.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Longmeadow, MA	15,736	$124,410	124.9%
Pataskala, OH	15,751	$75,851	37.1%
Isla Vista, CA	15,733	$21,018	62.0%
Warsaw, IN	15,757	$53,006	4.2%
Kenora, ON	15,728	n/a
Clarksburg, WV	15,743	$41,226	25.5%

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