RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 31 SHOWN OF 31

Most finance & insurance jobs, West Virginia cities · 2020

West Virginia cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in finance, insurance, and real estate (2020 ACS). This list covers the 31 cities in West Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINANCE & INSURANCEVS 2010

01Weirton, WVWV18,1338.2%+4.4 pts

02Martinsburg, WVWV19,2118.1%+3.0 pts

03Moundsville, WVWV7,6598.0%+2.7 pts

04New Martinsville, WVWV5,0397.6%+2.7 pts

05Teays Valley, WVWV14,1517.2%+1.6 pts

06Beckley, WVWV16,3737.0%+2.3 pts

07Nitro, WVWV6,2706.4%−1.2 pts

08Brookhaven, WVWV6,2126.3%+2.9 pts

09Buckhannon, WVWV5,0546.1%+1.9 pts

10Parkersburg, WVWV28,5935.9%+1.8 pts

11Dunbar, WVWV7,0505.3%−1.0 pts

12Elkins, WVWV6,6225.2%+4.0 pts

13South Charleston, WVWV13,0724.7%+0.8 pts

14Fairmont, WVWV18,0354.5%−1.3 pts

15Clarksburg, WVWV15,5624.4%−1.3 pts

16Vienna, WVWV10,3214.4%+1.5 pts

17Ranson corporation, WVWV6,8534.3%−2.1 pts

18Cross Lanes, WVWV9,6714.2%−2.6 pts

19Bluefield, WVWV9,1584.1%+0.8 pts

20Charleston, WVWV46,1173.8%−1.1 pts

21Hurricane, WVWV7,3673.7%−4.0 pts

22Charles, WVWV9,3293.5%−2.5 pts

23Wheeling, WVWV25,6803.5%−0.3 pts

24Huntington, WVWV44,8152.6%−0.6 pts

25St. Albans, WVWV10,2102.6%−2.7 pts

26Princeton, WVWV5,5782.5%−1.9 pts

27Oak Hill, WVWV7,6292.5%−3.7 pts

28Bridgeport, WVWV9,4272.5%−8.3 pts

29Morgantown, WVWV30,2931.5%−0.1 pts

30Pea Ridge, WVWV6,9880.9%−2.2 pts

31Cheat Lake, WVWV10,9020.2%−1.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS