Lewisburg, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lewisburg	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$39,602	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$31,851	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,969	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,181	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,417	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$38,125	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.4%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lewisburg is 33% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lewisburg is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lewisburg is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lewisburg is 5% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,231 $31,851 $63,702

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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Lewisburg median earnings by income bracket

Lewisburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	9.2%	9.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	12.0%	12.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.0%	4.0%
Education, health & social services	30.0%	30.0%
Other	20.8%	20.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ronceverte, WV	1,626	$43,482	21.4%
Falling Spring, WV	156	$38,750	30.0%
White Sulphur Springs, WV	3,051	$32,125	41.9%
Fairlea, WV	1,857	$30,582	44.7%
Rupert, WV	1,267	$26,989	51.2%
Lewisburg, WV	3,857	$31,851	42.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pennsburg, PA	3,857	$86,604	56.5%
Rock Valley, IA	3,858	$62,121	12.3%
Hansville, WA	3,858	$69,716	26.0%
Green Acres, CA	3,855	$67,795	22.5%
Windber, PA	3,855	$38,047	31.2%
Lewisburg, WV	3,857	$31,851	42.4%

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