Ranking of West Virginia Counties By the Median Household Income of the White Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the White Alone racial group in West Virginia was $51,585. Among all West Virginia counties, the White Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Jefferson County ($89,786), followed by Putnam County ($69,155), and Berkeley County ($69,142). On the other hand, the White Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: McDowell County ($31,127), Mingo County ($36,488), and Clay County ($37,083).
The chart below shows the top 10 West Virginia counties where the White Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in West Virginia.
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| Rank | County | Median Household Income ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson County | 89786 |
| 2 | Putnam County | 69155 |
| 3 | Berkeley County | 69142 |
| 4 | Doddridge County | 58790 |
| 5 | Pleasants County | 58321 |
| 6 | Morgan County | 57429 |
| 7 | Monongalia County | 57082 |
| 8 | Mineral County | 56645 |
| 9 | Marion County | 56596 |
| 10 | Preston County | 56503 |
| 11 | Harrison County | 54123 |
| 12 | Jackson County | 53532 |
| 13 | Wirt County | 53476 |
| 14 | Ohio County | 53172 |
| 15 | Taylor County | 52837 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 52445 |
| 17 | Brooke County | 51949 |
| 18 | Marshall County | 51940 |
| 19 | Kanawha County | 51774 |
| 20 | Gilmer County | 51429 |
| 21 | Hampshire County | 51323 |
| 22 | Boone County | 51086 |
| 23 | Mason County | 50894 |
| 24 | Tyler County | 50855 |
| 25 | Wood County | 50843 |
| 26 | Tucker County | 49865 |
| 27 | Monroe County | 47969 |
| 28 | Lincoln County | 47745 |
| 29 | Pendleton County | 47372 |
| 30 | Grant County | 47338 |
| 31 | Wetzel County | 47230 |
| 32 | Hardy County | 47061 |
| 33 | Randolph County | 46913 |
| 34 | Fayette County | 46333 |
| 35 | Cabell County | 46161 |
| 36 | Wyoming County | 45570 |
| 37 | Ritchie County | 45257 |
| 38 | Lewis County | 45194 |
| 39 | Upshur County | 45084 |
| 40 | Wayne County | 45053 |
| 41 | Mercer County | 44024 |
| 42 | Braxton County | 43865 |
| 43 | Nicholas County | 43739 |
| 44 | Raleigh County | 43205 |
| 45 | Barbour County | 42832 |
| 46 | Greenbrier County | 42466 |
| 47 | Summers County | 40803 |
| 48 | Logan County | 39600 |
| 49 | Roane County | 39568 |
| 50 | Calhoun County | 38274 |
| 51 | Webster County | 38180 |
| 52 | Pocahontas County | 37454 |
| 53 | Clay County | 37083 |
| 54 | Mingo County | 36488 |
| 55 | McDowell County | 31127 |