Piney View, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Piney View	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$26,599	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$56,944	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,500	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,875	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,188	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.8%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Piney View is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Piney View is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Piney View is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Piney View is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,958 $56,944 $113,888

City

$28,426 $42,644 $85,288

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Piney View median earnings by income bracket

Piney View employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.7%	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	39.3%	39.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	16.2%	16.2%
Other	34.6%	34.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hilltop, WV	776	$71,167	28.6%
Shady Spring, WV	3,467	$62,500	13.0%
Prosperity, WV	1,451	$58,724	6.1%
Page, WV	185	$48,396	12.5%
Oak Hill, WV	8,249	$43,083	22.1%
Piney View, WV	1,199	$56,944	2.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Talkeetna, AK	1,199	$73,947	33.7%
Mansfield, AR	1,199	$36,328	34.3%
Mentone, IN	1,199	$54,000	2.4%
Warren, IN	1,199	$58,295	5.4%
Gold Hill, OR	1,199	$48,472	12.4%
Piney View, WV	1,199	$56,944	2.9%

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