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Highest median household income, West Virginia cities · 2000

West Virginia cities ranked by median household income from the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 30 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Teays Valley, WVWV14,151$53,053+45%

02Bridgeport, WVWV9,427$49,310+45%

03Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902$48,594+36%

04Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671$45,334+41%

05Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988$41,739–

06Hurricane, WVWV7,367$39,591+65%

07Vienna, WVWV10,321$39,220+24%

08South Charleston, WVWV13,072$37,905+39%

09St. Albans, WVWV10,210$37,130+43%

10Weirton, WVWV18,133$35,212+25%

11Dunbar, WVWV7,050$35,117+41%

12Charleston, WVWV46,117$34,009+44%

13New Martinsville, WVWV5,039$33,750+50%

14Charles, WVWV9,329$32,538+35%

15Nitro, WVWV6,270$32,389+46%

16Brookhaven, WVWV6,212$32,206+38%

17Martinsburg, WVWV19,211$29,495+33%

18Beckley, WVWV16,373$28,122+47%

19Clarksburg, WVWV15,562$27,722+55%

20Bluefield, WVWV9,158$27,672+30%

21Wheeling, WVWV25,680$27,388+30%

22Parkersburg, WVWV28,593$26,990+32%

23Elkins, WVWV6,622$26,906+55%

24Fairmont, WVWV18,035$25,628+40%

25Oak Hill, WVWV7,629$24,792+33%

26Buckhannon, WVWV5,054$23,421+36%

27Huntington, WVWV44,815$23,234+27%

28Moundsville, WVWV7,659$23,107+15%

29Princeton, WVWV5,578$21,736+45%

30Morgantown, WVWV30,293$20,649+15%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS