Logan, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

9%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Logan	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$24,292	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$40,980	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,750	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,188	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,947	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,556	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.0%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Logan is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Logan is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Logan is 9% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Logan is 26% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,317 $40,980 $81,960

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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Logan median earnings by income bracket

Logan employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.2%	12.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	26.6%	26.6%
Public administration	16.7%	16.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	10.9%	10.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Omar, WV	367	$77,969	40.9%
Van, WV	138	$72,500	31.1%
Mitchell Heights, WV	365	$66,406	20.0%
Holden, WV	677	$54,881	0.8%
Man, WV	1,121	$53,125	4.0%
Logan, WV	2,107	$40,980	25.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burns Harbor, IN	2,107	$79,900	44.4%
Frankton, IN	2,107	$51,714	6.5%
Grand Bank, NL	2,107	n/a
Fermont, QC	2,107	n/a
Richmond, IL	2,106	$44,265	20.0%
Logan, WV	2,107	$40,980	25.9%

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