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17%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
9%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBelmontWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$24,769$24,002$29,829
Median household income$50,083$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,500$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$36,875$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$24,583$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level14.4%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Belmont is 17% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Belmont is 9% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Belmont is 33% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Belmont is 5% lower than the national average

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      $33,385 $50,083 $100,166
      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.

      Belmont median earnings by income bracket

      Belmont employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.0%5.0%
      Manufacturing sector40.9%40.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.7%14.7%
      Public administration1.9%1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%3.1%
      Education, health & social services17.0%17.0%
      Other16.2%16.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      North Hills, WV950$114,861107.6%
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      Boaz, WV1,645$77,75040.5%
      Devola, OH2,593$74,19134.1%
      Waverly, WV687$73,67633.2%
      Belmont, WV965$50,0839.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Windsor village, IL965$49,28610.9%
      Harmony, IN965$55,8551.0%
      Aulander, NC965$42,07124.0%
      Casper Mountain, WY965$114,397106.8%
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      Belmont, WV965$50,0839.5%
      Source: The Belmont, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).