Clay, WV Employment

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70%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
68%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexClayWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$9,037$24,002$29,829
Median household income$17,708$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$35,625$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$0$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$12,000$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level63.6%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Clay is 70% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Clay is 68% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Clay is 45% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Clay is 321% higher than the national average

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      $11,804 $17,708 $35,416
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      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Clay median earnings by income bracket

      Clay employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.8%21.8%
      Manufacturing sector5.1%5.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services17.9%17.9%
      Public administration10.3%10.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services19.2%19.2%
      Other25.6%25.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dixie, WV206$135,417144.8%
      Summersville, WV3,316$43,28721.8%
      Clendenin, WV1,368$42,77822.7%
      Clay, WV718$17,70868.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ochlocknee, GA718$44,79219.0%
      Pleasant Plains, IL718$68,75024.3%
      Potomac Park, MD718$44,54519.5%
      Scio, OH718$34,65337.4%
      Briaroaks, TX718$75,00035.6%
      Clay, WV718$17,70868.0%
      Source: The Clay, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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