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The income per capita in Birch River is 67% lower than the national average
The median household income in Birch River is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Birch River is 348% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Birch River is 231% higher than the national average

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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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Birch River median earnings by income bracket

Birch River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	100.0%	100.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
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.
Gassaway, WV	1,151	$53,073	4.1%
Summersville, WV	3,316	$43,287	21.8%
Sutton, WV	999	$40,469	26.8%
Camden-on-Gauley, WV	197	$38,889	29.7%
Craigsville, WV	2,090	$36,628	33.8%
Birch River, WV	116	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Franklin, AR	116	$35,625	35.6%
Oakhaven, AR	116	$75,556	36.6%
Strawberry CDP (Tuolumne County), CA	116	$0	100.0%
Archer, IA	116	$41,250	25.4%
Elk City, ID	116	$0	100.0%
Birch River, WV	116	$0	100.0%

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

Index	Birch River	West Virginia	National
Income per capita	$9,722	$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	$0	$22,329	$26,250
Unemployment rate	20.9%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	50.0%	17.7%	15.1%