Thomas, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thomas	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$38,220	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$76,923	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,318	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,754	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$58,520	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.8%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thomas is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Thomas is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thomas is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thomas is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,276 $76,923 $153,846

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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Thomas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.9%	11.9%
Manufacturing sector	16.4%	16.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	7.5%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.4%	16.4%
Education, health & social services	7.5%	7.5%
Other	40.3%	40.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hendricks, WV	409	$64,495	20.7%
Parsons, WV	1,583	$63,550	21.9%
Davis, WV	805	$62,693	22.9%
Rowlesburg, WV	485	$58,270	28.4%
Hambleton, WV	236	$53,146	34.7%
Thomas, WV	532	$76,923	5.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kingsland, AR	532	$36,343	55.3%
Flagler, CO	532	$44,642	45.1%
Olney Springs, CO	532	$78,409	3.6%
Centralhatchee, GA	532	$63,990	21.3%
Birmingham, IA	532	$72,283	11.1%
Thomas, WV	532	$76,923	5.4%

Source: The Thomas, 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.