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Highest per-capita income, West Virginia cities · 2020

West Virginia cities ranked by per-capita income (2023 ACS) — total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 2000

01Cheat Lake, WVWV10,902$57,458+90%

02Bridgeport, WVWV9,427$43,178+72%

03Teays Valley, WVWV14,151$41,136+70%

04Charleston, WVWV46,117$37,204+43%

05Charles, WVWV9,329$34,908+93%

06Cross Lanes, WVWV9,671$32,896+45%

07South Charleston, WVWV13,072$32,742+31%

08Vienna, WVWV10,321$32,464+33%

09Hurricane, WVWV7,367$32,094+60%

10Pea Ridge, WVWV6,988$31,583+32%

11Brookhaven, WVWV6,212$29,768+92%

12Ranson corporation, WVWV6,853$29,296–

13Wheeling, WVWV25,680$29,110+62%

14Martinsburg, WVWV19,211$28,329+74%

15Nitro, WVWV6,270$28,114+61%

16Weirton, WVWV18,133$27,869+48%

17St. Albans, WVWV10,210$27,356+38%

18Beckley, WVWV16,373$26,189+38%

19Morgantown, WVWV30,293$25,248+75%

20Dunbar, WVWV7,050$24,982+31%

21Fairmont, WVWV18,035$24,659+54%

22Oak Hill, WVWV7,629$24,056+68%

23Parkersburg, WVWV28,593$23,408+45%

24Huntington, WVWV44,815$23,166+39%

25Clarksburg, WVWV15,562$22,793+30%

26Bluefield, WVWV9,158$22,760+28%

27New Martinsville, WVWV5,039$22,735+22%

28Moundsville, WVWV7,659$22,661+62%

29Elkins, WVWV6,622$22,559+26%

30Buckhannon, WVWV5,054$22,247+72%

31Princeton, WVWV5,578$22,211+49%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES