Pennsboro, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pennsboro	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$29,412	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$61,365	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,357	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$48,489	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,471	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,605	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	8.0%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.6%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pennsboro is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pennsboro is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pennsboro is 63% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Pennsboro is 10% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,905 $61,365 $122,730

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Pennsboro median earnings by income bracket

Pennsboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.5%	6.5%
Public administration	11.1%	11.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	7.5%	7.5%
Other	38.2%	38.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Union, WV	1,058	$103,999	27.9%
Newport, OH	1,357	$99,606	22.5%
Ellenboro, WV	163	$75,128	7.6%
St. Marys, WV	2,107	$73,476	9.7%
Pullman, WV	270	$70,268	13.6%
Pennsboro, WV	1,511	$61,365	24.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cohoe, AK	1,511	$102,070	25.5%
Okawville, IL	1,511	$105,654	29.9%
Chevy Chase Heights, PA	1,511	$67,313	17.2%
McConnellstown, PA	1,511	$108,312	33.2%
Hurt, VA	1,511	$56,968	30.0%
Pennsboro, WV	1,511	$61,365	24.6%

Source: The Pennsboro, 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.