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 Monroe County West Virginia Avg US Average
Median Household Income $53,379 $57,886 $78,145
Median Personal Income $53,379 $57,886 $78,145
Average income growth 5.7% 5.7% 5.7%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Monroe County
United States
Year Monroe County United States

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

Metric Monroe County West Virginia Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.532 0.560 0.570
Male Median Income $54,590 $59,493 $67,746
Female Median Income $37,999 $45,763 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 30.4% 23.1% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Monroe County West Virginia Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 9.9% 5.7% 5.2%
Working from Home 3.2% 8.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 33 21 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Monroe County
United States
Year Monroe County United States