Ranking of West Virginia Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on October 11, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in West Virginia was $34,163. Among all West Virginia counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Grant County ($250,001), followed by Hardy County ($250,001), and Wayne County ($71,250). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: Gilmer County ($2,499), Mingo County ($12,705), and Cabell County ($15,403).

The chart below shows the top 10 West Virginia counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in West Virginia.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of West Virginia Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Grant County
Hardy County
Wayne County
Jefferson County
Marshall County
Berkeley County
Summers County
Harrison County
Monongalia County
Morgan County
Ranking of West Virginia Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank County Median HH Income ($)
1 Grant County 250001
1 Hardy County 250001
2 Wayne County 71250
3 Jefferson County 64375
4 Marshall County 58650
5 Berkeley County 58393
6 Summers County 55441
7 Harrison County 51875
8 Monongalia County 46961
9 Morgan County 39375
10 Mercer County 37720
11 Greenbrier County 36500
12 Raleigh County 36373
13 Wyoming County 33243
14 Kanawha County 32431
15 Hancock County 32151
16 Fayette County 31856
17 Ohio County 27468
18 Putnam County 26660
19 Wood County 23611
20 McDowell County 23219
21 Boone County 22250
22 Braxton County 21487
23 Marion County 20000
24 Randolph County 16410
25 Cabell County 15403
26 Mingo County 12705
27 Gilmer County 2499