Racine, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

429%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Racine	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$43,419	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$95,773	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,837	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$109,669	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,105	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	25.9%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.9%	17.7%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Racine is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in Racine is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Racine is 429% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Racine is 61% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,842 $95,773 $191,546

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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Racine median earnings by income bracket

Racine employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.1%	23.1%
Manufacturing sector	13.8%	13.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.5%	21.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	41.5%	41.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Comfort, WV	230	$136,093	67.3%
Van, WV	142	$109,842	35.1%
Tornado, WV	1,003	$100,754	23.9%
Alum Creek, WV	1,637	$88,072	8.3%
Sylvester, WV	232	$84,807	4.3%
Racine, WV	489	$95,773	17.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kongiganak, AK	489	$73,955	9.1%
Lisbon, FL	489	$111,518	37.1%
Siloam, GA	489	$26,206	67.8%
Bentley, KS	489	$72,913	10.4%
Clarktown, OH	489	$114,955	41.3%
Racine, WV	489	$95,773	17.8%

Source: The Racine, 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.