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Most equal income distribution, West Virginia counties

West Virginia counties with the lowest income inequality, measured by the Gini index (2023 ACS). This list covers the 55 counties in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2000

01Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.377–

02Monroe County, WVWV12,4910.398–

03Pendleton County, WVWV5,8260.401–

04Wirt County, WVWV4,8790.407–

05Preston County, WVWV34,0040.408–

06Berkeley County, WVWV139,5220.408–

07Marion County, WVWV55,5840.414–

08Wyoming County, WVWV19,8010.421–

09Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.423–

10Boone County, WVWV20,2510.425–

11Hardy County, WVWV14,3370.430–

12Braxton County, WVWV11,8850.431–

13Putnam County, WVWV56,8850.432–

14Gilmer County, WVWV7,0850.434–

15Grant County, WVWV11,0410.434–

16Taylor County, WVWV16,2870.437–

17Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.437–

18Summers County, WVWV11,5320.439–

19Ritchie County, WVWV8,0340.442–

20Wetzel County, WVWV13,7340.442–

21Fayette County, WVWV38,1650.442–

22Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6020.443–

23Barbour County, WVWV15,4140.444–

24Upshur County, WVWV23,7580.447–

25Mercer County, WVWV57,5030.451–

26Randolph County, WVWV26,8820.456–

27Hampshire County, WVWV24,1050.456–

28Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.458–

29Roane County, WVWV13,3170.461–

30Wood County, WVWV82,3850.461–

31McDowell County, WVWV16,8780.462–

32Wayne County, WVWV37,3090.462–

33Harrison County, WVWV64,2210.464–

34Tucker County, WVWV6,5400.465–

35Hancock County, WVWV27,7290.466–

36Mineral County, WVWV26,7920.470–

37Mason County, WVWV24,7070.471–

38Lincoln County, WVWV19,1770.476–

39Doddridge County, WVWV7,6340.477–

40Clay County, WVWV7,5380.477–

41Kanawha County, WVWV172,3810.478–

42Nicholas County, WVWV23,8480.483–

43Tyler County, WVWV7,8810.485–

44Greenbrier County, WVWV31,5780.489–

45Webster County, WVWV7,7600.490–

46Raleigh County, WVWV71,7750.490–

47Lewis County, WVWV16,3940.491–

48Jackson County, WVWV27,4500.494–

49Ohio County, WVWV40,4960.502–

50Cabell County, WVWV91,1830.507–

51Logan County, WVWV30,3750.509–

52Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.515–

53Mingo County, WVWV21,4550.537–

54Pleasants County, WVWV7,3380.551–

55Calhoun County, WVWV5,9780.569–

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