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

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65%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

315%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	St. George	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$10,328	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$0	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$2,499	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	19.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	63.3%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in St. George is 65% lower than the national average
The median household income in St. George is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in St. George is 315% higher than the national average
The poverty level in St. George is 319% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

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

State

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

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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St. George median earnings by income bracket

St. George employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	82.6%	82.6%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.4%	17.4%
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.
Montrose, WV	288	$66,250	19.8%
Thomas, WV	517	$51,429	7.0%
Hendricks, WV	394	$43,409	21.5%
Parsons, WV	1,524	$42,109	23.9%
Davis, WV	782	$42,019	24.0%
St. George, WV	128	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ouzinkie, AK	128	$33,750	39.0%
East Pleasant View, CO	128	$0	100.0%
St. Olaf, IA	128	$63,750	15.2%
Conkling Park, ID	128	$0	100.0%
LaPlace, IL	128	$71,875	29.9%
St. George, WV	128	$0	100.0%

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