West Virginia is the third poorest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $23,450 (2015).[1]
See also: United States counties by per capita income. Note: County Data is from the 2011–2015 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.[2] [3] [4]
| Rank | County | Per capita income | Median household income | Median family income | Population | Number of households | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $30,912 | $66,677 | $79,830 | 55,214 | 20,331 | ||
| 2 | $29,412 | $56,774 | $67,353 | 56,596 | 21,707 | ||
| United States | $28,930 | $53,889 | $66,011 | 316,515,021 | 116,926,305 | ||
| 3 | $27,642 | $45,882 | $57,069 | 190,781 | 82,250 | ||
| 4 | $27,053 | $40,569 | $60,247 | 43,637 | 18,408 | ||
| 5 | $26,469 | $55,239 | $63,304 | 108,724 | 40,991 | ||
| 6 | $26,314 | $45,467 | $68,691 | 101,668 | 37,035 | ||
| 7 | $24,415 | $43,987 | $58,008 | 68,998 | 27,502 | ||
| 8 | $24,364 | $41,884 | $51,984 | 86,559 | 36,192 | ||
| 9 | $23,908 | $38,344 | $54,671 | 96,824 | 39,973 | ||
| 10 | $23,845 | $39,959 | $51,407 | 30,201 | 12,894 | ||
| 11 | $23,819 | $46,215 | $58,460 | 23,665 | 10,030 | ||
| 12 | $23,807 | $43,165 | $54,437 | 56,790 | 22,481 | ||
| 13 | $23,543 | $45,182 | $54,659 | 32,480 | 13,569 | ||
| 14 | $23,456 | $39,324 | $53,838 | 17,475 | 7,348 | ||
| West Virginia | $23,450 | $41,751 | $52,866 | 1,851,420 | 740,890 | ||
| 15 | $23,404 | $39,171 | $48,821 | 25,930 | 10,757 | ||
| 16 | $23,291 | $44,288 | $52,833 | 7,636 | 2,893 | ||
| 17 | $23,090 | $41,314 | $56,384 | 29,256 | 11,118 | ||
| 18 | $22,799 | $43,970 | $50,920 | 16,977 | 6,732 | ||
| 19 | $22,405 | $41,032 | $49,881 | 78,493 | 31,274 | ||
| 20 | $22,340 | $39,746 | $48,287 | 35,666 | 15,339 | ||
| 21 | $22,321 | $40,533 | $51,500 | 6,972 | 3,010 | ||
| 22 | $22,195 | $40,303 | $46,422 | 13,936 | 5,156 | ||
| 23 | $22,125 | $39,352 | $44,929 | 5,841 | 2,430 | ||
| 24 | $21,979 | $36,953 | $46,091 | 7,402 | 3,095 | ||
| 25 | $21,847 | $36,827 | $51,109 | 8,697 | 3,737 | ||
| 26 | $21,619 | $39,096 | $48,724 | 16,157 | 6,525 | ||
| 27 | $21,387 | $39,958 | $50,777 | 24,000 | 9,547 | ||
| 28 | $21,139 | $39,457 | $49,520 | 29,365 | 11,563 | ||
| 29 | $21,097 | $45,064 | $54,931 | 33,809 | 12,472 | ||
| 30 | $21,067 | $37,849 | $45,766 | 16,434 | 6,526 | ||
| 31 | $21,018 | $38,854 | $51,823 | 9,033 | 3,616 | ||
| 32 | $20,942 | $36,195 | $46,227 | 61,891 | 25,451 | ||
| 33 | $20,678 | $36,918 | $43,629 | 13,525 | 5,822 | ||
| 34 | $20,477 | $36,763 | $46,928 | 35,760 | 14,043 | ||
| 35 | $20,417 | $33,221 | $44,384 | 25,931 | 10,844 | ||
| 36 | $20,347 | $36,651 | $46,814 | 13,544 | 5,584 | ||
| 37 | $20,230 | $40,330 | $50,007 | 24,560 | 9,093 | ||
| 38 | $20,052 | $39,088 | $48,133 | 11,815 | 4,175 | ||
| 39 | $19,992 | $39,974 | $51,212 | 8,201 | 2,674 | ||
| 40 | $19,867 | $36,318 | $46,827 | 41,499 | 16,691 | ||
| 41 | $19,694 | $36,448 | $45,474 | 27,177 | 10,838 | ||
| 42 | $19,635 | $35,568 | $45,519 | 7,557 | 3,090 | ||
| 43 | $19,632 | $37,636 | $49,943 | 10,140 | 3,942 | ||
| 44 | $19,409 | $32,750 | $47,583 | 14,466 | 5,607 | ||
| 45 | $19,232 | $36,293 | $43,721 | 45,534 | 17,669 | ||
| 46 | $19,114 | $35,800 | $43,990 | 21,560 | 7,994 | ||
| 47 | $19,111 | $31,790 | $50,078 | 27,755 | 11,265 | ||
| 48 | $19,009 | $33,730 | $47,273 | 22,866 | 9,199 | ||
| 49 | $18,957 | $31,813 | $42,745 | 14,636 | 5,872 | ||
| 50 | $18,477 | $27,995 | $41,950 | 23,542 | 10,194 | ||
| 51 | $18,039 | $37,066 | $45,005 | 16,731 | 6,041 | ||
| 52 | $17,864 | $29,086 | $37,736 | 8,927 | 3,887 | ||
| 53 | $17,115 | $37,536 | $50,698 | 8,644 | 2,744 | ||
| 54 | $16,827 | $31,325 | $39,851 | 9,141 | 3,460 | ||
| 55 | $14,874 | $24,921 | $31,984 | 20,802 | 8,180 |