Harrisville, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Harrisville	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$24,466	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$36,161	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$41,023	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,750	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,500	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,750	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.6%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Harrisville is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Harrisville is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Harrisville is 64% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Harrisville is 76% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,104 $36,161 $72,322

City

$28,426 $42,644 $85,288

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Harrisville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.3%	7.3%
Manufacturing sector	17.8%	17.8%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	14.6%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.8%	12.8%
Education, health & social services	18.3%	18.3%
Other	17.2%	17.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Union, WV	1,023	$68,839	24.4%
Newport, OH	1,310	$67,036	21.2%
Ellenboro, WV	158	$50,625	8.5%
Belmont, WV	965	$50,083	9.5%
St. Marys, WV	2,050	$49,836	9.9%
Harrisville, WV	1,975	$36,161	34.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mountain Lake Park, MD	1,975	$49,907	9.8%
Steele, MO	1,975	$27,120	51.0%
Laughlin AFB, TX	1,975	$67,049	21.2%
Provost, AB	1,975	n/a
Des Allemands, LA	1,976	$55,613	0.5%
Harrisville, WV	1,975	$36,161	34.6%

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