Lewis County, West Virginia Wealth Profile

Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Lewis County West Virginia Avg US Average
Median Household Income $52,692 $57,886 $78,145
Median Personal Income $52,692 $57,886 $78,145
Average income growth 4.9% 4.9% 4.9%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

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Year Lewis County United States

Economic Inequality in Lewis County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Lewis County West Virginia Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.579 0.560 0.569
Male Median Income $71,961 $59,493 $67,746
Female Median Income $46,480 $45,763 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 33.9% 24.0% 18.9%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Lewis County West Virginia Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 9.4% 5.7% 5.2%
Working from Home 4.8% 8.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 25 21 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

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Year Lewis County United States