Sylvester, WV Employment

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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
36%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSylvesterWest VirginiaNational
Income per capita$23,908$24,002$29,829
Median household income$56,000$42,644$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,250$51,051$70,586
Median income renter occupied$71,964$24,321$35,192
Median earnings male$42,639$34,780$36,919
Median earnings female$17,981$22,329$26,250
Unemployment rate6.3%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level24.5%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sylvester is 20% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sylvester is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sylvester is 36% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sylvester is 62% higher than the national average

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      $37,329 $56,000 $112,000
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      $28,426 $42,644 $85,288
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Sylvester median earnings by income bracket

      Sylvester employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector54.3%54.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services2.9%2.9%
      Public administration2.9%2.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other40.0%40.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Comfort, WV225$91,81866.0%
      Van, WV138$72,50031.1%
      Racine, WV476$64,86817.3%
      Pratt, WV334$54,7221.1%
      Cedar Grove, WV507$52,3135.4%
      Sylvester, WV224$56,0001.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Brookside, CO224$49,37510.7%
      Jansen, CO224$54,5191.5%
      Ebro, FL224$41,56324.9%
      Victoria, IL224$40,25027.2%
      Ewing, KY224$38,04731.2%
      Sylvester, WV224$56,0001.2%
      Source: The Sylvester, WV employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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