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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Clarksburg Area is $23,045, which is about the same as the state average of $23,237 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Clarksburg Area median household income is $42,555. On average Clarksburg Area residents spend 23.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #471

Clarksburg Area	23,045 USD
West Virginia	23,237 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	28,385 USD
West Virginia	27,022 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	34,276 USD
West Virginia	34,030 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	22,405 USD
West Virginia	21,583 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #567

Clarksburg Area	42,555 USD
West Virginia	41,576 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	55,801 USD
West Virginia	55,976 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Clarksburg Area	11.59%
West Virginia	40.01%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Clarksburg Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The West Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Clarksburg Area		West Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	17.30%	$8,715, see rank	17.03%	$11,988	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	38.78%	$16,592, see rank	38.80%	$17,128	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.81%	$2,367, see rank	2.29%	$2,899	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.10%	$16,524, see rank	23.52%	$17,388	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	54,185 USD
West Virginia	52,875 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Clarksburg Area	66,218 USD
West Virginia	67,024 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
White	$43,059, see rank	$42,140	$56,900
Black	$34,732, see rank	$28,993	$35,600
Hispanic	$34,679, see rank	$40,751	$42,396
Asian	$23,194, see rank	$51,842	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$18,250, see rank	$23,117	$37,170
One Race, Other	$50,476, see rank	$35,855	$40,300
Two or More Races	$33,661, see rank	$32,023	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
less than 25	$21,941, see rank	$20,057	$25,788
25 to 44	$50,211, see rank	$48,823	$58,398
45 to 64	$51,906, see rank	$49,530	$65,027
65 or over	$30,621, see rank	$30,724	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	76,754, see rank	1,513,749	248,775,628
Male¹	37,582, 48.96%, see rank	48.90%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	23,332, 62.08%, see rank	59.36%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	35, 0.09%, see rank	0.14%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	23,297, 61.99%, see rank	59.22%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	21,383, 91.78%, see rank	90.78%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,914, 8.22%, see rank	9.22%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	14,250, 37.92%, see rank	40.64%	30.72%
Female¹	39,172, 51.04%, see rank	51.10%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	19,257, 49.16%, see rank	49.39%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.03%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	19,247, 49.13%, see rank	49.37%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	17,923, 93.12%, see rank	93.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	1,324, 6.88%, see rank	6.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	19,915, 50.84%, see rank	50.61%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	38,484, 100%	736,438	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	32,097, 83.40%, see rank	82.32%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	3,577, 9.29%, see rank	10.25%	9.59%
Public Transportation	184, 0.48%, see rank	0.75%	5.06%
Walked	866, 2.25%, see rank	2.85%	2.78%
Other Means	714, 1.86%, see rank	1.01%	1.79%
Worked at Home	1,046, 2.72%, see rank	2.84%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Clarksburg Area	23.7 minutes
West Virginia	25.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	39,306	753,227	143,435,233
Male¹	21,383, 54.40%, see rank	52.83%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,205, 24.34%, see rank	25.96%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	2,952, 13.81%, see rank	14.68%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3,465, 16.20%, see rank	15.68%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	69, 0.32%, see rank	0.77%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3,515, 16.44%, see rank	14.35%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4,695, 21.96%, see rank	21.14%	17.94%
Female¹	17,923, 45.60%, see rank	47.17%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	7,040, 39.28%, see rank	37.61%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	4,252, 23.72%, see rank	23.73%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	5,976, 33.34%, see rank	34.05%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 0.01%, see rank	0.08%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	37, 0.21%, see rank	0.25%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	567, 3.16%, see rank	4.03%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Clarksburg Area	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	39,306, 100%	753,227	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2,459, 6.26%, see rank	5.33%	1.96%
Construction	2,953, 7.51%, see rank	6.31%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,626, 6.68%, see rank	8.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	1,145, 2.91%, see rank	2.16%	2.75%
Retail Trade	5,149, 13.10%, see rank	12.57%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	2,461, 6.26%, see rank	5.40%	4.93%
Information	576, 1.47%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,179, 3.00%, see rank	4.21%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	3,227, 8.21%, see rank	7.73%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	9,780, 24.88%, see rank	26.45%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2,827, 7.19%, see rank	9.03%	9.49%
Public Administration	3,157, 8.03%, see rank	6.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,767, 4.50%, see rank	4.35%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Clarksburg Area	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	15,405	16.73%, see rank	18.13%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	3,125	12.68%, see rank	13.11%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.