Grant Town, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grant Town	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$37,189	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$66,807	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$68,091	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,778	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,934	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.3%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grant Town is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Grant Town is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grant Town is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grant Town is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,533 $66,807 $133,614

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Grant Town median earnings by income bracket

Grant Town employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.2%	20.2%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	46.4%	46.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Idamay, WV	911	$124,724	53.3%
Farmington, WV	469	$97,676	20.1%
White Hall, WV	1,246	$93,221	14.6%
Enterprise, WV	1,153	$92,902	14.2%
Lumberport, WV	977	$92,370	13.6%
Grant Town, WV	471	$66,807	17.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Jefferson, AL	471	$0	100.0%
Boulevard, CA	471	$0	100.0%
Pakala Village, HI	471	$67,334	17.2%
Bonaparte, IA	471	$51,144	37.1%
Delhi, IA	471	$95,097	16.9%
Grant Town, WV	471	$66,807	17.9%

Source: The Grant Town, 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.