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Highest per-capita income, West Virginia counties · 2020

West Virginia counties ranked by per-capita income (2023 ACS) — total personal income divided by every resident, including children. This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest per-capita income by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPER CAPITA INCOMEVS 2000
01Jefferson County, WVWV63,102$36,722+80%
02Pleasants County, WVWV7,338$34,191+102%
03Monongalia County, WVWV107,991$33,527+96%
04Putnam County, WVWV56,885$32,235+57%
05Berkeley County, WVWV139,522$31,415+75%
06Ohio County, WVWV40,496$31,208+76%
07Kanawha County, WVWV172,381$29,981+47%
08Morgan County, WVWV18,027$29,803+65%
09Harrison County, WVWV64,221$29,086+73%
10Wood County, WVWV82,385$27,983+55%
11Hardy County, WVWV14,337$27,819+75%
12Mason County, WVWV24,707$27,819+88%
13Marion County, WVWV55,584$27,763+71%
14Jackson County, WVWV27,450$27,591+70%
15Marshall County, WVWV29,159$27,328+66%
16Hancock County, WVWV27,729$27,261+54%
17Tyler County, WVWV7,881$27,150+78%
18Doddridge County, WVWV7,634$27,040+100%
19Taylor County, WVWV16,287$26,862+96%
20Brooke County, WVWV21,142$26,694+56%
21Tucker County, WVWV6,540$26,416+62%
22Upshur County, WVWV23,758$26,401+95%
23Mineral County, WVWV26,792$26,363+71%
24Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578$26,330+62%
25Pendleton County, WVWV5,826$26,301+66%
26Cabell County, WVWV91,183$26,118+48%
27Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602$25,811+79%
28Ritchie County, WVWV8,034$25,773+70%
29Randolph County, WVWV26,882$25,414+70%
30Hampshire County, WVWV24,105$25,409+71%
31Preston County, WVWV34,004$25,331+86%
32Lewis County, WVWV16,394$25,225+81%
33Raleigh County, WVWV71,775$24,608+52%
34Wayne County, WVWV37,309$23,973+61%
35Grant County, WVWV11,041$23,908+52%
36Wirt County, WVWV4,879$23,776+70%
37Monroe County, WVWV12,491$23,398+34%
38Mercer County, WVWV57,503$23,341+50%
39Wyoming County, WVWV19,801$23,210+63%
40Fayette County, WVWV38,165$23,170+68%
41Boone County, WVWV20,251$23,078+60%
42Wetzel County, WVWV13,734$23,050+37%
43Calhoun County, WVWV5,978$23,009+100%
44Lincoln County, WVWV19,177$22,995+76%
45Logan County, WVWV30,375$22,991+63%
46Barbour County, WVWV15,414$22,440+80%
47Braxton County, WVWV11,885$22,409+68%
48Summers County, WVWV11,532$22,196+79%
49Nicholas County, WVWV23,848$22,061+45%
50Roane County, WVWV13,317$21,401+62%
51Webster County, WVWV7,760$19,943+62%
52Mingo County, WVWV21,455$19,400+56%
53Clay County, WVWV7,538$18,545+54%
54Gilmer County, WVWV7,085$18,359+47%
55McDowell County, WVWV16,878$15,150+49%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES