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48%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
4%
Household income NAT. AVG.
85%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBethanyWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$15,490$24,002$29,829
Median household income$57,500$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,750$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,659$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$7,198$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$4,939$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate0.7%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level3.4%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bethany is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Bethany is 4% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bethany is 85% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bethany is 78% lower than the national average

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      $38,329 $57,500 $115,000
      City
      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Bethany median earnings by income bracket

      Bethany employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.0%9.0%
      Manufacturing sector1.8%1.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services23.9%23.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.6%0.6%
      Education, health & social services26.9%26.9%
      Other37.9%37.9%

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      Cross Creek, PA185$96,66774.7%
      Taylorstown, PA260$86,25055.9%
      Atlasburg, PA545$86,25055.9%
      Wolfdale, PA3,097$80,35745.3%
      Bethany, WV1,034$57,5003.9%

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      Bethany, WV1,034$57,5003.9%
      Source: The Bethany, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).