Newburg, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newburg	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$31,635	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$62,231	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$61,916	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,105	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,763	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$17,171	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.1%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.2%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newburg is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newburg is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newburg is 45% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Newburg is 60% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,483 $62,231 $124,462

City

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

State

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

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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Newburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	16.7%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.9%	6.9%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	47.2%	47.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookhaven, WV	6,522	$104,705	28.7%
Albright, WV	398	$87,233	7.3%
Rivesville, WV	853	$85,906	5.6%
Flemington, WV	363	$83,488	2.6%
Kingwood, WV	3,163	$81,323	0.0%
Newburg, WV	290	$62,231	23.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meridian, CA	290	$68,780	15.4%
New Providence, IA	290	$93,468	14.9%
Standard, IL	290	$60,298	25.9%
Burns, KS	290	$89,834	10.5%
Quitman, LA	290	$0	100.0%
Newburg, WV	290	$62,231	23.5%

Source: The Newburg, 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.