West Virginia

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Because incomes fluctuate greatly in the ten years between counts, the Census cannot provide us with income trends. Rather, it takes a snapshot of income levels and depicts a general picture of income rise, fall and change.

Household Income, 2000 (1999 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 737,360 100.00%
Less than $9,999 113,931 15.45%
$10,000 - $14,999 73,514 9.97%
$15,000 - $24,999 128,448 17.42%
$25,000 - $34,999 107,192 14.54%
$35,000 - $49,999 121,089 16.42%
$50,000 - $74,999 111,446 15.11%
$75,000 - $99,999 44,643 6.05%
$100,000 - $149,999 24,185 3.28%
$150,000 - $199,999 5,632 0.76%
$200,000 and above 7,280 0.99%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 688,727 100.00%
Less than $9,999 168,627 24.48%
$10,000 - $14,999 88,178 12.80%
$15,000 - $24,999 141,362 20.53%
$25,000 - $34,999 103,944 15.09%
$35,000 - $49,999 100,567 14.60%
$50,000 - $74,999 62,048 9.01%
$75,000 - $99,999 13,414 1.95%
$100,000 - $149,999 6,444 0.94%
$150,000 and above 4,143 0.60%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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