Tornado, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tornado	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$45,365	$35,897	$44,883
Median household income	$100,754	$62,440	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,977	$75,697	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,496	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,429	$50,351	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,205	$33,265	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.4%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tornado is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Tornado is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tornado is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tornado is 71% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,162 $100,754 $201,508

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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Tornado median earnings by income bracket

Tornado employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.8%	2.8%
Manufacturing sector	18.9%	18.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	25.5%	25.5%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.3%	12.3%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	16.0%	16.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Comfort, WV	230	$136,093	67.3%
Teays Valley, WV	14,024	$132,698	63.2%
Culloden, WV	2,885	$114,005	40.2%
Winfield, WV	3,252	$102,131	25.6%
Racine, WV	489	$95,773	17.8%
Tornado, WV	1,003	$100,754	23.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vaiden, MS	1,003	$20,401	74.9%
Audubon Park, NJ	1,003	$70,615	13.2%
Fairton, NJ	1,003	$84,543	3.9%
Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH	1,003	$52,944	34.9%
Collinsburg, PA	1,003	$113,536	39.6%
Tornado, WV	1,003	$100,754	23.9%

Source: The Tornado, 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.