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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
51%
Household income NAT. AVG.
21%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGauley BridgeWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$16,061$24,002$29,829
Median household income$27,313$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,500$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$37,841$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$21,979$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate3.7%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level32.3%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gauley Bridge is 46% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Gauley Bridge is 51% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gauley Bridge is 21% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gauley Bridge is 114% higher than the national average

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      $18,206 $27,313 $54,626
      City
      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gauley Bridge median earnings by income bracket

      Gauley Bridge employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector10.6%10.6%
      Financial & insurance services7.3%7.3%
      Wholesale & retail services7.9%7.9%
      Public administration25.2%25.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.3%7.3%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other35.1%35.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Cedar Grove, WV507$52,3135.4%
      Fayetteville, WV2,751$52,0835.9%
      Gauley Bridge, WV646$27,31350.6%

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      Gauley Bridge, WV646$27,31350.6%
      Source: The Gauley Bridge, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).