Montcalm, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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54%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Montcalm	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$20,470	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$46,799	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$32,536	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,783	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$60,611	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	34.7%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Montcalm is 54% lower than the national average
The median household income in Montcalm is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Montcalm is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Montcalm is 130% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,196 $46,799 $93,598

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Montcalm employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	53.8%	53.8%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	44.6%	44.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gratton, VA	1,043	$93,626	15.1%
Athens, WV	1,017	$78,061	4.0%
Kimball, WV	124	$72,874	10.4%
Bramwell, WV	321	$71,960	11.5%
Bluefield, VA	4,940	$69,286	14.8%
Montcalm, WV	605	$46,799	42.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Launiupoko, HI	605	$237,218	191.7%
Albert City, IA	605	$80,685	0.8%
Emlyn, KY	605	$105,545	29.8%
Sacred Heart, MN	605	$65,472	19.5%
Arlee, MT	605	$40,529	50.2%
Montcalm, WV	605	$46,799	42.5%

Source: The Montcalm, 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.