Smithers, WV Employment

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18%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
27%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSmithersWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$24,337$24,002$29,829
Median household income$40,135$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,167$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,306$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$7,713$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$45,579$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level30.4%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Smithers is 18% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Smithers is 27% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Smithers is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Smithers is 101% higher than the national average

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      $26,753 $40,135 $80,270
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      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Smithers median earnings by income bracket

      Smithers employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry23.4%23.4%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services24.8%24.8%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.3%4.3%
      Education, health & social services7.1%7.1%
      Other31.2%31.2%

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      Dixie, WV206$135,417144.8%
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      Pratt, WV334$54,7221.1%
      Coal Fork, WV1,547$53,1793.9%
      Smithers, WV1,010$40,13527.5%

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      Chalfant, CA1,010$59,4917.5%
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      Rapids City, IL1,010$84,58352.9%
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      Grant City, MO1,010$36,00034.9%
      Smithers, WV1,010$40,13527.5%
      Source: The Smithers, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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