Sectors in the Charleston Area, West Virginia (Metro Area)

Workers by Sector#1

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and the Charleston Area
Charleston Area
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%CountPrivateState GovernmentNon-ProfitLocal GovernmentSole Proprietor1Federal GovernmentSelf-Employed2Unpaid Family63.558995%66.939761%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k9.830003%7.825035%9.830003%9.8%9,1719.506303%7.472428%9.506303%9.5%8,8697.979978%7.162465%7.979978%8.0%7,4453.901561%4.390788%3.901561%3.9%3,6402.731092%3.939569%2.731092%2.7%2,5482.316284%2.152418%2.316284%2.3%2,1610.175785%0.117535%0.175785%0.2%164
Count number of people employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Relative Workers by Sector#2

Percentage more or less common in the Charleston Area than in West Virginia, among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and the Charleston Area
Less Common
More Common
20%0%20%40%%ref.Unpaid FamilyNon-ProfitState GovernmentLocal GovernmentSelf-Employed1PrivateSole Proprietor2Federal Government49.558813%49.558813%49.6%0.176%0.18%0.118%0.12%27.218381%27.218381%27.2%9.506%9.51%7.472%7.47%25.622489%25.622489%25.6%9.830%9.83%7.825%7.83%11.413839%11.413839%11.4%7.980%7.98%7.162%7.16%7.613116%7.613116%7.6%2.316%2.32%2.152%2.15%-5.050460%-5.050460%5.1%63.559%63.6%66.940%66.9%-11.142131%-11.142131%11.1%3.902%3.90%4.391%4.39%-30.675353%-30.675353%30.7%2.731%2.73%3.940%3.94%
% percentage of sector in the Charleston Area
ref. percentage of sector in West Virginia
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Part Timers by Sector#3

Part time and seasonal workers as a percentage of total workforce within a sector.
Scope: population of West Virginia and the Charleston Area
Charleston Area
West Virginia
0%20%40%60%PartFullUnpaid FamilySole Proprietor1PrivateAll SectorsNon-ProfitSelf-Employed2Local GovernmentState GovernmentFederal Government65.853659%63.492063%65.853659%65.9%1085645.384615%46.113691%45.384615%45.4%1,6521,98828.818847%29.884298%28.818847%28.8%17,08917.1k42,20942.2k26.901475%29.375063%26.901475%26.9%25,09825.1k68,19868.2k26.113429%30.425866%26.113429%26.1%2,3166,55324.016659%25.340515%24.016659%24.0%5191,64223.062458%30.972315%23.062458%23.1%1,7175,72815.570821%23.380450%15.570821%15.6%1,4287,74310.557300%10.262829%10.557300%10.6%2692,279
Part number of part time workers employed in given sector
Full number of full time workers employed in given sector
1and other unincorporated businesses 2owns corporation

Median Income by Sector#4

For the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and the Charleston Area
Charleston Area
West Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60k%CountSelf-Employed1Federal GovernmentSole Proprietor2Non-ProfitAll SectorsPrivateState GovernmentLocal Government$75,625.000000$52,484.000000$75,625.000000$75.6k2.316%2.32%2,161$56,793.000000$61,798.000000$56,793.000000$56.8k2.731%2.73%2,548$40,923.000000$31,950.000000$40,923.000000$40.9k3.902%3.90%3,640$40,806.000000$38,847.000000$40,806.000000$40.8k9.506%9.51%8,869$40,708.000000$39,594.000000$40,708.000000$40.7k100.000%100%93,29693.3k$39,882.000000$37,697.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$39,879.000000$37,695.000000$39,879.000000$39.9k9.830%9.83%9,171$39,074.000000$38,207.000000$39,074.000000$39.1k7.980%7.98%7,445
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Sex Ratio by Sector#5

Sex ratio by sector among the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of West Virginia and the Charleston Area
Female Male
West Virginia
Charleston Area
2x1x0x1x2xFMUnpaid FamilySelf-Employed1Sole Proprietor2Federal GovernmentPrivateAll SectorsState GovernmentLocal GovernmentNon-Profit-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.094340x1.450000x2.094340x2.09x53111-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x2.065248x2.172658x2.065248x2.07x7051,456-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297980x1.443925x1.297980x1.30x1,5842,056-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275000x1.232518x1.275000x1.28x1,1201,428-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216002x1.281113x1.216002x1.22x26,75926.8k32,53932.5k-1.000000x-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046503x1.117887x1.046503x1.05x45,58845.6k47,70847.7k-1.310076x-1.298239x-1.310076x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x5,2013,970-1.330203x-1.446427x-1.330203x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x4,2503,195-2.003386x-1.937965x-2.003386x2.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.000000x5,9162,953
F number of females employed in given sector
M number of males employed in given sector
1owns corporation 2and other unincorporated businesses

Map of Sectors by County in the Charleston Area

Private Sectors by County#6

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
60.1%62.9%65.6%68.3%71.0%73.8%

Self-Employed Sectors by County#7

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.83%1.16%1.48%1.80%2.13%2.45%

Non-Profit Sectors by County#8

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
3.3%4.7%6.0%7.4%8.7%10.1%

Local Government Sectors by County#9

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
7.7%8.8%9.9%11.0%12.0%13.2%

State Government Sectors by County#10

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
7.0%7.7%8.3%8.9%9.5%10.1%

Federal Government Sectors by County#11

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
1.81%2.02%2.22%2.42%2.62%2.83%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County#12

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
3.75%3.81%3.86%3.92%3.98%4.04%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County#13

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.00%0.19%0.37%0.56%0.74%0.93%
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Private Sector Income by County#14

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$37,200$38,100$38,800$39,600$40,400$41,200

Self-Employed Sector Income by County#15

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$37k$45k$53k$61k$69k$77k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County#16

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$25,100$28,400$31,500$34,700$37,900$41,100

Local Government Sector Income by County#17

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$32,200$33,700$35,200$36,600$38,100$39,600

State Government Sector Income by County#18

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$38,900$39,400$40,000$40,500$41,000$41,600

Federal Government Sector Income by County#19

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$51,300$52,600$53,900$55,200$56,400$57,700

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County#20

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$22k$28k$33k$39k$44k$50k
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Map of Sectors by County Subdivision in the Charleston Area

Private Sectors by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
59.0%62.5%66.0%69.5%73.0%76.6%

Self-Employed Sectors by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
0.3%1.0%1.7%2.4%3.1%3.8%

Non-Profit Sectors by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
2.9%4.7%6.4%8.1%9.8%11.5%

Local Government Sectors by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
6.7%8.9%11.1%13.3%15.5%17.8%

State Government Sectors by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
4.5%6.1%7.7%9.2%10.7%12.3%

Federal Government Sectors by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
0.6%1.3%1.9%2.6%3.2%4.0%

Sole Proprietor Sectors by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
1.9%2.6%3.3%4.1%4.8%5.5%

Unpaid Family Sectors by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.7%
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Private Sector Income by County Subdivision#29

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
$31,200$34,600$38,000$41,400$44,800$48,200

Self-Employed Sector Income by County Subdivision#30

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
$35k$50k$64k$78k$93k$107k

Non-Profit Sector Income by County Subdivision#31

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
$16k$22k$28k$35k$41k$48k

Local Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#32

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
$27,200$31,200$35,200$39,200$43,200$47,200

State Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#33

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
$35k$43k$51k$58k$65k$73k

Federal Government Sector Income by County Subdivision#34

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
$39k$46k$52k$59k$65k$72k

Sole Proprietor Sector Income by County Subdivision#35

Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
$7k$17k$27k$37k$46k$57k
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Sectors by Place in the Charleston Area

There are 38 places that are fully or partially contained within the Charleston Area (34 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 38 of those to each other, the Charleston Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area.

Private Sector by Place#36

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#GreenviewTwilightShrewsburyJeffersonRacineComfortWhitesvilleCoal ForkDanvilleMontgomerySouthSt. AlbansUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCross LanesSmithersClaySouth AtlanticMadisonWest VirginiaChesapeakeDunbarSissonvilleTornadoNitroSouth CharlestonS CharlestonCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonEast BankMarmetAlum CreekCedar GroveCharlestonPinchPrattRandHandleyGlasgowSylvesterClendeninBelleElkviewBig ChimneyVanChelyan100.000000%100.000000%100.0%821100.000000%100.000000%100.0%17289.972900%89.972900%90.0%332386.713287%86.713287%86.7%124482.954545%82.954545%83.0%73575.000000%75.000000%75.0%90670.779221%70.779221%70.8%109769.585253%69.585253%69.6%302869.444444%69.444444%69.4%150969.299553%69.299553%69.3%4651068.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.386272%68.386272%68.4%3,2081168.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.734139%67.734139%67.7%3,3631267.582418%67.582418%67.6%2461367.391304%67.391304%67.4%931467.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.206133%67.206133%67.2%7891566.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k66.784452%66.784452%66.8%3781666.619916%66.619916%66.6%2,3751765.711361%65.711361%65.7%1,2841864.795918%64.795918%64.8%3811964.093641%64.093641%64.1%2,0262063.951417%63.951417%64.0%3,9492163.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k63.103448%63.103448%63.1%1832262.748644%62.748644%62.7%3472362.745098%62.745098%62.7%6082461.944444%61.944444%61.9%2232559.438445%59.438445%59.4%13,76013.8k2657.814761%57.814761%57.8%7992755.958549%55.958549%56.0%1082855.882353%55.882353%55.9%2852954.117647%54.117647%54.1%463053.873239%53.873239%53.9%1533153.030303%53.030303%53.0%353248.104956%48.104956%48.1%1653347.818792%47.818792%47.8%2853446.593002%46.593002%46.6%2533541.317365%41.317365%41.3%693638.461538%38.461538%38.5%153714.925373%14.925373%14.9%2038

Private Income by Place#44

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected places in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#WhitesvillePrattPinchMontgomeryCoal ForkVanCross LanesClendeninAlum CreekMadisonEast BankCharlestonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSylvesterSt. AlbansSouth AtlanticSouthCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonShrewsburyGlasgowWest VirginiaSissonvilleMarmetRacineTornadoDunbarNitroComfortSouth CharlestonS CharlestonChesapeakeBig ChimneyDanvilleBelleElkviewJeffersonClayCedar GroveRandHandleySmithers$69,750.000000$69,750.000000$69.8k70.779%70.8%1091$61,786.000000$61,786.000000$61.8k55.959%56.0%1082$59,773.000000$59,773.000000$59.8k57.815%57.8%7993$50,875.000000$50,875.000000$50.9k69.300%69.3%4654$50,714.000000$50,714.000000$50.7k69.585%69.6%3025$50,625.000000$50,625.000000$50.6k38.462%38.5%156$47,438.000000$47,438.000000$47.4k67.734%67.7%3,3637$45,938.000000$45,938.000000$45.9k48.105%48.1%1658$43,264.000000$43,264.000000$43.3k62.745%62.7%6089$42,326.000000$42,326.000000$42.3k67.206%67.2%78910$42,321.000000$42,321.000000$42.3k63.103%63.1%18311$42,315.000000$42,315.000000$42.3k59.438%59.4%13,76013.8k12$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$40,781.000000$40,781.000000$40.8k53.030%53.0%3513$40,598.000000$40,598.000000$40.6k68.386%68.4%3,20814$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$39,271.000000$39,271.000000$39.3k89.973%90.0%33215$38,000.000000$38,000.000000$38.0k53.873%53.9%15316$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,247.000000$37,247.000000$37.2k65.711%65.7%1,28417$36,750.000000$36,750.000000$36.8k62.749%62.7%34718$36,389.000000$36,389.000000$36.4k82.955%83.0%7319$36,146.000000$36,146.000000$36.1k64.796%64.8%38120$35,482.000000$35,482.000000$35.5k66.620%66.6%2,37521$35,368.000000$35,368.000000$35.4k64.094%64.1%2,02622$33,333.000000$33,333.000000$33.3k75.000%75.0%9023$32,855.000000$32,855.000000$32.9k63.951%64.0%3,94924$32,417.000000$32,417.000000$32.4k66.784%66.8%37825$31,359.000000$31,359.000000$31.4k41.317%41.3%6926$30,500.000000$30,500.000000$30.5k69.444%69.4%15027$30,313.000000$30,313.000000$30.3k47.819%47.8%28528$29,955.000000$29,955.000000$30.0k46.593%46.6%25329$27,788.000000$27,788.000000$27.8k86.713%86.7%12430$27,721.000000$27,721.000000$27.7k67.391%67.4%9331$26,167.000000$26,167.000000$26.2k61.944%61.9%22332$26,125.000000$26,125.000000$26.1k55.882%55.9%28533$25,313.000000$25,313.000000$25.3k54.118%54.1%4634$24,231.000000$24,231.000000$24.2k67.582%67.6%24635
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of place out of 35 by income in given sector

Sectors by County in the Charleston Area

There are 3 counties in the Charleston Area. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, the Charleston Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area.

Private Sector by County#51

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected counties in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Boone CountyBooneSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonKanawha CountyKanawhaClay CountyClay73.754014%73.754014%73.8%5,283168.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k63.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k62.793624%62.793624%62.8%52,39552.4k260.155960%60.155960%60.2%1,6203

Private Income by County#59

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected counties in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40k%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesBoone CountyBooneSouth AtlanticSouthCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonKanawha CountyKanawhaWest VirginiaClay CountyClay$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,130.000000$41,130.000000$41.1k73.754%73.8%5,2831$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$39,675.000000$39,675.000000$39.7k62.794%62.8%52,39552.4k2$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,287.000000$37,287.000000$37.3k60.156%60.2%1,6203
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county out of 3 by income in given sector

Sectors by County Subdivision in the Charleston Area

There are 10 county subdivisions in the Charleston Area. This section compares all 10 of those to each other, the Charleston Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area.

Private Sector by County Subdivision#66

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected county subdivisions in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Boone District 11Boone District 22Boone District 33SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaKanawha District 33Kanawha District 44Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonDistrict CKanawha District 22Kanawha District 11District ADistrict B76.531493%76.531493%76.5%1,774174.809934%74.809934%74.8%1,476270.786908%70.786908%70.8%2,033368.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k64.129707%64.129707%64.1%14,35814.4k463.823948%63.823948%63.8%12,55812.6k563.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k63.150289%63.150289%63.2%437662.224567%62.224567%62.2%15,33415.3k760.632321%60.632321%60.6%10,14510.1k859.180188%59.180188%59.2%693959.036145%59.036145%59.0%49010

Private Income by County Subdivision#74

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected county subdivisions in the Charleston Area, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#District CBoone District 11Boone District 33District AUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKanawha District 22South AtlanticSouthKanawha District 33Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonBoone District 22West VirginiaKanawha District 11Kanawha District 44District B$48,158.000000$48,158.000000$48.2k63.150%63.2%4371$42,604.000000$42,604.000000$42.6k76.531%76.5%1,7742$42,210.000000$42,210.000000$42.2k70.787%70.8%2,0333$42,188.000000$42,188.000000$42.2k59.180%59.2%6934$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,758.000000$41,758.000000$41.8k62.225%62.2%15,33415.3k5$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$40,015.000000$40,015.000000$40.0k64.130%64.1%14,35814.4k6$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$37,901.000000$37,901.000000$37.9k74.810%74.8%1,4767$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,623.000000$37,623.000000$37.6k60.632%60.6%10,14510.1k8$36,562.000000$36,562.000000$36.6k63.824%63.8%12,55812.6k9$31,250.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k59.036%59.0%49010
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of county subdivision out of 10 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in West Virginia

There are 17 metro areas in West Virginia. This section compares the Charleston Area to all of the metro areas in West Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area.

Private Sector by Metro Area#81

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in West Virginia, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Weirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaLogan Metro AreaLogan AreaWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaParkersburg and Vienna Metro AreaParkersburgPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint PleasantBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownCumberland Metro AreaCumberlandClarksburg Metro AreaClarksburgWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantownCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonElkins Metro AreaElkins AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington73.335016%73.335016%73.3%37,78037.8k172.096531%72.096531%72.1%8,126271.404875%71.404875%71.4%45,20045.2k370.432512%70.432512%70.4%17,79917.8k470.414839%70.414839%70.4%27,44727.4k570.305889%70.305889%70.3%14,45714.5k668.880493%68.880493%68.9%31,17631.2k768.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.011399%68.011399%68.0%98,08498.1k867.800763%67.800763%67.8%26,84326.8k967.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M66.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k66.202809%66.202809%66.2%78,06978.1k1065.708822%65.708822%65.7%26,45726.5k1165.415015%65.415015%65.4%25,90525.9k1264.405638%64.405638%64.4%41,12341.1k1364.271730%64.271730%64.3%40,38040.4k1463.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k1563.423222%63.423222%63.4%7,3851658.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M17

Private Income by Metro Area#89

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in West Virginia, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLogan Metro AreaLogan AreaWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticSouthCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantownWheeling Metro AreaWheeling AreaFairmont Metro AreaFairmont AreaPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint PleasantClarksburg Metro AreaClarksburgWest VirginiaWeirton and Steubenville Metro AreaWeirton AreaParkersburg and Vienna Metro AreaParkersburgCumberland Metro AreaCumberlandBeckley Metro AreaBeckley AreaBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldElkins Metro AreaElkins Area$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M1$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$42,075.000000$42,075.000000$42.1k72.097%72.1%8,1262$41,235.000000$41,235.000000$41.2k64.406%64.4%41,12341.1k3$41,164.000000$41,164.000000$41.2k66.203%66.2%78,06978.1k4$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k5$39,859.000000$39,859.000000$39.9k68.011%68.0%98,08498.1k6$39,627.000000$39,627.000000$39.6k64.272%64.3%40,38040.4k7$39,169.000000$39,169.000000$39.2k71.405%71.4%45,20045.2k8$38,746.000000$38,746.000000$38.7k70.433%70.4%17,79917.8k9$38,125.000000$38,125.000000$38.1k70.306%70.3%14,45714.5k10$37,913.000000$37,913.000000$37.9k65.415%65.4%25,90525.9k11$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k73.335%73.3%37,78037.8k12$36,814.000000$36,814.000000$36.8k70.415%70.4%27,44727.4k13$35,844.000000$35,844.000000$35.8k65.709%65.7%26,45726.5k14$35,831.000000$35,831.000000$35.8k68.880%68.9%31,17631.2k15$35,640.000000$35,640.000000$35.6k67.801%67.8%26,84326.8k16$33,658.000000$33,658.000000$33.7k63.423%63.4%7,38517
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 17 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Charleston Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Private Sector by Metro Area#96

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Dallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieSouthChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaWest VirginiaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington74.562278%74.562278%74.6%2,547,5852.55M174.154109%74.154109%74.2%2,281,0592.28M273.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k373.751158%73.751158%73.8%810,745811k473.203894%73.203894%73.2%448,327448k573.062342%73.062342%73.1%757,769758k672.902269%72.902269%72.9%184,286184k772.596863%72.596863%72.6%282,947283k872.471514%72.471514%72.5%170,453170k972.029512%72.029512%72.0%247,000247k1071.993814%71.993814%72.0%161,084161k1171.843052%71.843052%71.8%326,559327k1271.232994%71.232994%71.2%934,116934k1371.167255%71.167255%71.2%1,900,5131.90M1470.905673%70.905673%70.9%431,851432k1570.708661%70.708661%70.7%749,661750k1670.682103%70.682103%70.7%1,966,6151.97M1770.579061%70.579061%70.6%459,313459k1870.300994%70.300994%70.3%358,495358k1970.171773%70.171773%70.2%204,216204k2070.015731%70.015731%70.0%627,997628k2169.881844%69.881844%69.9%142,596143k2269.764524%69.764524%69.8%169,615170k2369.699136%69.699136%69.7%2,017,4842.02M2469.635408%69.635408%69.6%190,957191k2569.204364%69.204364%69.2%265,915266k2669.038616%69.038616%69.0%433,829434k2768.762754%68.762754%68.8%265,198265k2868.669286%68.669286%68.7%123,043123k2968.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.522900%68.522900%68.5%170,855171k3068.456145%68.456145%68.5%395,695396k3168.380350%68.380350%68.4%163,401163k3268.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M68.140110%68.140110%68.1%159,362159k3367.937607%67.937607%67.9%205,533206k3467.714950%67.714950%67.7%420,585421k3567.689033%67.689033%67.7%127,826128k3667.614684%67.614684%67.6%234,959235k3767.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.257513%67.257513%67.3%166,461166k3867.032034%67.032034%67.0%676,374676k3966.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k66.741602%66.741602%66.7%223,852224k4066.150820%66.150820%66.2%246,173246k4165.932048%65.932048%65.9%419,432419k4265.135185%65.135185%65.1%197,499197k4364.283071%64.283071%64.3%128,552129k4464.127742%64.127742%64.1%216,426216k4563.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k63.521748%63.521748%63.5%161,377161k4663.498870%63.498870%63.5%497,520498k4761.179546%61.179546%61.2%848,088848k4860.529535%60.529535%60.5%161,790162k4958.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M50

Private Income by Metro Area#104

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$20k$40k%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvillePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaSouth AtlanticGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleSouthLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockWest VirginiaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M1$51,286.000000$51,286.000000$51.3k61.180%61.2%848,088848k2$51,147.000000$51,147.000000$51.1k69.699%69.7%2,017,4842.02M3$50,293.000000$50,293.000000$50.3k69.039%69.0%433,829434k4$45,979.000000$45,979.000000$46.0k67.032%67.0%676,374676k5$45,856.000000$45,856.000000$45.9k73.062%73.1%757,769758k6$45,673.000000$45,673.000000$45.7k74.154%74.2%2,281,0592.28M7$45,269.000000$45,269.000000$45.3k71.167%71.2%1,900,5131.90M8$45,174.000000$45,174.000000$45.2k67.715%67.7%420,585421k9$44,066.000000$44,066.000000$44.1k74.562%74.6%2,547,5852.55M10$43,660.000000$43,660.000000$43.7k69.204%69.2%265,915266k11$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k12$42,419.000000$42,419.000000$42.4k60.530%60.5%161,790162k13$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,789.000000$41,789.000000$41.8k70.301%70.3%358,495358k14$41,444.000000$41,444.000000$41.4k73.204%73.2%448,327448k15$41,382.000000$41,382.000000$41.4k70.016%70.0%627,997628k16$41,139.000000$41,139.000000$41.1k67.615%67.6%234,959235k17$40,883.000000$40,883.000000$40.9k71.994%72.0%161,084161k18$40,833.000000$40,833.000000$40.8k71.843%71.8%326,559327k19$40,717.000000$40,717.000000$40.7k68.456%68.5%395,695396k20$40,706.000000$40,706.000000$40.7k63.499%63.5%497,520498k21$40,673.000000$40,673.000000$40.7k70.579%70.6%459,313459k22$40,568.000000$40,568.000000$40.6k68.140%68.1%159,362159k23$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,313.000000$40,313.000000$40.3k72.597%72.6%282,947283k24$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,929.000000$39,929.000000$39.9k67.258%67.3%166,461166k25$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$39,838.000000$39,838.000000$39.8k71.233%71.2%934,116934k26$38,998.000000$38,998.000000$39.0k70.906%70.9%431,851432k27$38,413.000000$38,413.000000$38.4k70.172%70.2%204,216204k28$38,340.000000$38,340.000000$38.3k68.380%68.4%163,401163k29$38,278.000000$38,278.000000$38.3k65.932%65.9%419,432419k30$38,226.000000$38,226.000000$38.2k72.472%72.5%170,453170k31$38,011.000000$38,011.000000$38.0k66.151%66.2%246,173246k32$37,844.000000$37,844.000000$37.8k68.523%68.5%170,855171k33$37,780.000000$37,780.000000$37.8k64.128%64.1%216,426216k34$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,483.000000$37,483.000000$37.5k68.763%68.8%265,198265k35$37,432.000000$37,432.000000$37.4k67.689%67.7%127,826128k36$37,250.000000$37,250.000000$37.3k72.030%72.0%247,000247k37$37,114.000000$37,114.000000$37.1k63.522%63.5%161,377161k38$37,042.000000$37,042.000000$37.0k67.938%67.9%205,533206k39$36,886.000000$36,886.000000$36.9k70.709%70.7%749,661750k40$36,858.000000$36,858.000000$36.9k69.882%69.9%142,596143k41$36,590.000000$36,590.000000$36.6k73.751%73.8%810,745811k42$35,999.000000$35,999.000000$36.0k70.682%70.7%1,966,6151.97M43$35,718.000000$35,718.000000$35.7k64.283%64.3%128,552129k44$35,612.000000$35,612.000000$35.6k68.669%68.7%123,043123k45$35,360.000000$35,360.000000$35.4k69.635%69.6%190,957191k46$34,400.000000$34,400.000000$34.4k72.902%72.9%184,286184k47$33,284.000000$33,284.000000$33.3k69.765%69.8%169,615170k48$29,906.000000$29,906.000000$29.9k66.742%66.7%223,852224k49$28,127.000000$28,127.000000$28.1k65.135%65.1%197,499197k50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given sector

Sectors by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Charleston Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Charleston Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Private Sector by Metro Area#111

Percentage of the civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Las Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvillePittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaSouth AtlanticSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoWest VirginiaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington78.456726%78.456726%78.5%746,635747k175.133913%75.133913%75.1%725,179725k274.562278%74.562278%74.6%2,547,5852.55M374.154109%74.154109%74.2%2,281,0592.28M474.109549%74.109549%74.1%1,438,0381.44M573.980628%73.980628%74.0%847,056847k673.751158%73.751158%73.8%810,745811k773.203894%73.203894%73.2%448,327448k873.062342%73.062342%73.1%757,769758k972.665629%72.665629%72.7%694,953695k1072.463501%72.463501%72.5%1,458,0411.46M1172.208338%72.208338%72.2%563,420563k1272.020267%72.020267%72.0%3,319,6643.32M1371.457146%71.457146%71.5%412,267412k1471.232994%71.232994%71.2%934,116934k1571.167255%71.167255%71.2%1,900,5131.90M1670.905673%70.905673%70.9%431,851432k1770.814566%70.814566%70.8%964,869965k1870.708661%70.708661%70.7%749,661750k1970.682103%70.682103%70.7%1,966,6151.97M2070.579061%70.579061%70.6%459,313459k2170.325677%70.325677%70.3%725,396725k2270.300994%70.300994%70.3%358,495358k2370.299081%70.299081%70.3%1,017,9561.02M2470.015731%70.015731%70.0%627,997628k2570.004057%70.004057%70.0%804,075804k2669.731721%69.731721%69.7%4,352,5624.35M2769.699136%69.699136%69.7%2,017,4842.02M2869.632202%69.632202%69.6%1,307,1901.31M2969.522845%69.522845%69.5%691,826692k3069.346202%69.346202%69.3%676,769677k3169.038616%69.038616%69.0%433,829434k3268.949665%68.949665%68.9%1,236,9171.24M3368.718820%68.718820%68.7%545,345545k3468.575646%68.575646%68.6%1,276,2731.28M3568.525307%68.525307%68.5%36,946,44136.9M68.456145%68.456145%68.5%395,695396k3668.253043%68.253043%68.3%101,015,409101M67.975273%67.975273%68.0%6,544,7816.54M3767.811587%67.811587%67.8%785,465785k3867.789823%67.789823%67.8%414,589415k3967.714950%67.714950%67.7%420,585421k4067.342861%67.342861%67.3%19,134,68219.1M67.214895%67.214895%67.2%1,571,1671.57M4167.032034%67.032034%67.0%676,374676k4267.030141%67.030141%67.0%365,203365k4367.022268%67.022268%67.0%1,002,5031.00M4466.939761%66.939761%66.9%502,324502k66.477199%66.477199%66.5%1,664,9641.66M4565.932048%65.932048%65.9%419,432419k4663.558995%63.558995%63.6%59,29859.3k63.498870%63.498870%63.5%497,520498k4761.179546%61.179546%61.2%848,088848k4861.175882%61.175882%61.2%605,265605k4958.540179%58.540179%58.5%1,863,9961.86M50

Private Income by Metro Area#119

Median income for the full-time year-round civilian employed population aged 16 and older.
Scope: population of the Charleston Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Charleston Area
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Count#San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleSouth AtlanticSouthCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityWest VirginiaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami Area$74,010.000000$74,010.000000$74.0k75.134%75.1%725,179725k1$64,255.000000$64,255.000000$64.3k67.215%67.2%1,571,1671.57M2$59,748.000000$59,748.000000$59.7k66.477%66.5%1,664,9641.66M3$56,281.000000$56,281.000000$56.3k68.576%68.6%1,276,2731.28M4$55,416.000000$55,416.000000$55.4k58.540%58.5%1,863,9961.86M5$55,219.000000$55,219.000000$55.2k67.790%67.8%414,589415k6$51,790.000000$51,790.000000$51.8k69.632%69.6%1,307,1901.31M7$51,507.000000$51,507.000000$51.5k67.975%68.0%6,544,7816.54M8$51,286.000000$51,286.000000$51.3k61.180%61.2%848,088848k9$51,147.000000$51,147.000000$51.1k69.699%69.7%2,017,4842.02M10$50,293.000000$50,293.000000$50.3k69.039%69.0%433,829434k11$49,482.000000$49,482.000000$49.5k70.299%70.3%1,017,9561.02M12$49,031.000000$49,031.000000$49.0k72.020%72.0%3,319,6643.32M13$47,726.000000$47,726.000000$47.7k74.110%74.1%1,438,0381.44M14$47,625.000000$47,625.000000$47.6k67.812%67.8%785,465785k15$46,643.000000$46,643.000000$46.6k67.022%67.0%1,002,5031.00M16$46,336.000000$46,336.000000$46.3k68.719%68.7%545,345545k17$46,142.000000$46,142.000000$46.1k72.208%72.2%563,420563k18$45,979.000000$45,979.000000$46.0k67.032%67.0%676,374676k19$45,975.000000$45,975.000000$46.0k70.815%70.8%964,869965k20$45,949.000000$45,949.000000$45.9k70.004%70.0%804,075804k21$45,856.000000$45,856.000000$45.9k73.062%73.1%757,769758k22$45,673.000000$45,673.000000$45.7k74.154%74.2%2,281,0592.28M23$45,364.000000$45,364.000000$45.4k70.326%70.3%725,396725k24$45,269.000000$45,269.000000$45.3k71.167%71.2%1,900,5131.90M25$45,246.000000$45,246.000000$45.2k61.176%61.2%605,265605k26$45,174.000000$45,174.000000$45.2k67.715%67.7%420,585421k27$44,089.000000$44,089.000000$44.1k69.346%69.3%676,769677k28$44,066.000000$44,066.000000$44.1k74.562%74.6%2,547,5852.55M29$43,896.000000$43,896.000000$43.9k72.666%72.7%694,953695k30$43,650.000000$43,650.000000$43.7k69.523%69.5%691,826692k31$43,497.000000$43,497.000000$43.5k73.981%74.0%847,056847k32$42,835.000000$42,835.000000$42.8k67.030%67.0%365,203365k33$42,182.000000$42,182.000000$42.2k68.253%68.3%101,015,409101M$41,789.000000$41,789.000000$41.8k70.301%70.3%358,495358k34$41,485.000000$41,485.000000$41.5k72.464%72.5%1,458,0411.46M35$41,444.000000$41,444.000000$41.4k73.204%73.2%448,327448k36$41,382.000000$41,382.000000$41.4k70.016%70.0%627,997628k37$41,291.000000$41,291.000000$41.3k69.732%69.7%4,352,5624.35M38$40,993.000000$40,993.000000$41.0k71.457%71.5%412,267412k39$40,717.000000$40,717.000000$40.7k68.456%68.5%395,695396k40$40,706.000000$40,706.000000$40.7k63.499%63.5%497,520498k41$40,673.000000$40,673.000000$40.7k70.579%70.6%459,313459k42$40,425.000000$40,425.000000$40.4k67.343%67.3%19,134,68219.1M$40,071.000000$40,071.000000$40.1k68.525%68.5%36,946,44136.9M$39,882.000000$39,882.000000$39.9k63.559%63.6%59,29859.3k$39,838.000000$39,838.000000$39.8k71.233%71.2%934,116934k43$38,998.000000$38,998.000000$39.0k70.906%70.9%431,851432k44$38,829.000000$38,829.000000$38.8k68.950%68.9%1,236,9171.24M45$38,278.000000$38,278.000000$38.3k65.932%65.9%419,432419k46$37,697.000000$37,697.000000$37.7k66.940%66.9%502,324502k$37,063.000000$37,063.000000$37.1k78.457%78.5%746,635747k47$36,886.000000$36,886.000000$36.9k70.709%70.7%749,661750k48$36,590.000000$36,590.000000$36.6k73.751%73.8%810,745811k49$35,999.000000$35,999.000000$36.0k70.682%70.7%1,966,6151.97M50
% percent of the workforce employed in given sector
Count number of people employed in given sector
# rank of metro area out of 50 by income in given sector

Definitions

A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):

  • Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
    • Private: Employee of private company workers
    • Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
  • Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
  • Local Government: Local government workers
  • State Government: State government workers
  • Federal Government: Federal government workers
  • Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
  • Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers

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State:
West Virginia
Counties:
Kanawha, Boone, Clay
Principal City:
Charleston
Cities:
Charleston, Dunbar, Madison, Marmet, Montgomery, Nitro, Smithers, South Charleston, St. Albans
Districts:
1, 2, 3, A, B, C, 1, 2, 3, 4
Towns:
Belle, Cedar Grove, Chesapeake, Clay, Clendenin, Danville, East Bank, Glasgow, Handley, Pratt, Sylvester, Whitesville
Unincorporated Places:
Alum Creek, Big Chimney, Chelyan, Coal Fork, Comfort, Cross Lanes, Elkview, Greenview, Jefferson, Pinch, Racine, Rand, Shrewsbury, Sissonville, Tornado, Twilight, Van
ZIP Codes:
25003, 25009, 25015, 25019, 25021, 25024, 25025, 25028, 25030, 25035, 25036, 25039, 25043, 25045, 25047, 25049, 25051, 25053, 25054, 25061, 25063, 25064, 25067, 25071, 25075, 25081, 25083, 25086, 25088, 25093, 25102, 25103, 25107, 25108, 25110, 25111, 25112, 25113, 25114, 25124, 25125, 25126, 25130, 25132, 25133, 25134, 25136, 25141, 25142, 25143, 25148, 25149, 25154, 25156, 25160, 25162, 25164, 25165, 25169, 25177, 25181, 25193, 25201, 25202, 25203, 25204, 25205, 25206, 25208, 25209, 25211, 25214, 25235, 25248, 25285, 25301, 25302, 25303, 25304, 25305, 25306, 25309, 25311, 25312, 25313, 25314, 25315, 25320, 25508, 25529, 25565, 26617
Unified School Districts:
Boone County, Clay County, Kanawha County
Congressional Districts:
WV-2, WV-3
State Senate Districts:
WV-7, WV-8, WV-12, WV-17
State House Districts:
WV-22, WV-23, WV-24, WV-32, WV-33, WV-35, WV-36, WV-37, WV-38, WV-39, WV-40
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Beckley Area, Huntington Area, Logan Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Parkersburg Area, Point Pleasant Area