St. Albans, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	St. Albans	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$27,356	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$50,969	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,503	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,397	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,289	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,310	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.0%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in St. Albans is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in St. Albans is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in St. Albans is 23% lower than the national average
The poverty level in St. Albans is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,975 $50,969 $101,938

City

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

State

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

Nation

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St. Albans median earnings by income bracket

St. Albans employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.8%	10.8%
Manufacturing sector	8.4%	8.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	11.0%	11.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	8.1%
Other	36.1%	36.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Teays Valley, WV	13,729	$88,865	60.6%
Culloden, WV	2,790	$77,648	40.4%
Winfield, WV	3,133	$69,432	25.5%
Tornado, WV	976	$68,566	23.9%
Eleanor, WV	1,465	$64,625	16.8%
St. Albans, WV	10,078	$50,969	7.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vernon, TX	10,078	$43,315	21.7%
Bernalillo, NM	10,077	$50,528	8.7%
Woodburn, VA	10,081	$126,034	127.8%
Harrisonville, MO	10,084	$49,920	9.8%
Española, NM	10,071	$37,206	32.7%
St. Albans, WV	10,078	$50,969	7.9%

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