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50%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
57%
Household income NAT. AVG.
88%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWayneWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$14,873$24,002$29,829
Median household income$24,000$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$0$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,250$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$25,000$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$20,000$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate0.5%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level21.2%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wayne is 50% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wayne is 57% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wayne is 88% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wayne is 40% higher than the national average

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      $15,998 $24,000 $48,000
      City
      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Wayne median earnings by income bracket

      Wayne employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.4%9.4%
      Manufacturing sector25.2%25.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services38.1%38.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services7.9%7.9%
      Other19.4%19.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Prichard, WV321$76,47738.2%
      Lavalette, WV1,256$72,31030.7%
      South Point, OH3,130$66,84720.8%
      Cannonsburg, KY676$62,58913.1%
      Barboursville, WV4,232$57,5994.1%
      Wayne, WV1,186$24,00056.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sand Point, AK1,186$85,83355.2%
      Roseland, LA1,186$38,57830.3%
      Royalton, MN1,186$54,6671.2%
      Boley, OK1,186$37,50032.2%
      North Apollo, PA1,186$52,3615.4%
      Wayne, WV1,186$24,00056.6%
      Source: The Wayne, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).