West Virginia Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$59,608

Total Households

728,655

High Earners ($150k+)

12.2%

Very Low (<$20k)

16.3%

West Virginia Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in West Virginia (2024).

West Virginia Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k16.3%
Low $20k-34k14.1%
Lower Middle $35k-49k12.4%
Middle $50k-74k17.3%
Upper Middle $75k-149k27.7%
High $150k+12.2%



Household Income FAQs for West Virginia

The median household income in West Virginia is $59,608.

In recent years, the median household income in West Virginia has increased by 55.3%.