Tunnelton, WV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

17%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tunnelton	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$19,345	$24,002	$29,829
Median household income	$48,571	$42,644	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,833	$51,051	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,321	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,750	$34,780	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,417	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.5%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	27.8%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tunnelton is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tunnelton is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tunnelton is 17% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Tunnelton is 84% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,377 $48,571 $97,142

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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Tunnelton median earnings by income bracket

Tunnelton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	8.2%
Manufacturing sector	14.3%	14.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.6%	29.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	25.5%	25.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	22.4%	22.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brookhaven, WV	6,293	$69,556	25.7%
Albright, WV	383	$58,750	6.2%
Kingwood, WV	3,067	$54,190	2.0%
Reedsville, WV	564	$47,614	13.9%
Newburg, WV	281	$41,853	24.3%
Tunnelton, WV	370	$48,571	12.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Naknek, AK	370	$69,583	25.8%
Beaverville, IL	370	$49,464	10.6%
Mount Clare, IL	370	$31,250	43.5%
Royal, IL	370	$75,750	36.9%
Shelby, IN	370	$56,181	1.6%
Tunnelton, WV	370	$48,571	12.2%

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