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44%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
121%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexKermitWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$16,796$24,002$29,829
Median household income$28,750$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,500$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$28,500$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$23,359$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate10.3%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level32.0%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Kermit is 44% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Kermit is 48% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Kermit is 121% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Kermit is 112% higher than the national average

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      $19,164 $28,750 $57,500
      City
      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Kermit median earnings by income bracket

      Kermit employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.1%24.1%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services17.2%17.2%
      Wholesale & retail services3.4%3.4%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.9%6.9%
      Education, health & social services17.2%17.2%
      Other31.0%31.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      South Williamson, KY516$97,90277.0%
      Inez, KY968$51,4587.0%
      Chattaroy, WV585$45,53617.7%
      Crum, WV44$33,83938.8%
      Warfield, KY214$33,75039.0%
      Kermit, WV243$28,75048.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Koyuk, AK243$29,16747.3%
      Malcolm, AL243$21,82860.5%
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      Kermit, WV243$28,75048.0%
      Source: The Kermit, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).