Fort Gay, WV Employment

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55%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
66%
Household income NAT. AVG.
46%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFort GayWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$13,372$24,002$29,829
Median household income$18,667$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$26,118$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$14,297$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$33,173$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$19,479$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level37.6%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Gay is 55% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Gay is 66% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Gay is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Gay is 149% higher than the national average

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      $12,443 $18,667 $37,334
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      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Fort Gay median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Gay employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.7%24.7%
      Manufacturing sector17.6%17.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.1%7.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.5%3.5%
      Education, health & social services10.6%10.6%
      Other27.1%27.1%

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