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25%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexClarksburgWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$22,793$24,002$29,829
Median household income$41,226$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,050$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,162$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$28,303$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$24,106$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level23.2%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Clarksburg is 24% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Clarksburg is 25% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Clarksburg is 26% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Clarksburg is 54% higher than the national average

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      $27,481 $41,226 $82,452
      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.

      Clarksburg median earnings by income bracket

      Clarksburg employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.9%11.9%
      Manufacturing sector11.3%11.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services15.4%15.4%
      Public administration8.3%8.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services12.6%12.6%
      Other30.1%30.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bridgeport, WV8,675$84,29552.4%
      Hepzibah, WV471$82,26048.7%
      Wallace, WV309$76,69638.6%
      White Hall, WV1,216$63,25014.3%
      Enterprise, WV1,115$63,17314.2%
      Clarksburg, WV15,743$41,22625.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Longmeadow, MA15,736$124,410124.9%
      Pataskala, OH15,751$75,85137.1%
      Isla Vista, CA15,733$21,01862.0%
      Warsaw, IN15,757$53,0064.2%
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      Clarksburg, WV15,743$41,22625.5%
      Source: The Clarksburg, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).