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Grant Town, WV Income and Careers

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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Grant Town is $16,671, which is lower than the state average of $21,232 and is much lower than the national average of $27,334. Grant Town median household income is $27,115, which has grown by 9.68% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 28.70% and is lower than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Grant Town residents spend 34.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.1 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.3 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, #235

Grant Town, WV	16,671 USD
West Virginia	21,232 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	23,889 USD
West Virginia	24,807 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	30,481 USD
West Virginia	31,189 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	22,847 USD
West Virginia	19,586 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #282

Grant Town, WV	27,115 USD
West Virginia	38,380 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	39,321 USD
West Virginia	51,064 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #199

Grant Town, WV	9.68%
West Virginia	28.70%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Grant Town, WV		West Virginia		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	10.19%	$14,329, see rank	19.43%	$9,668	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	40.78%	$13,556, see rank	36.96%	$15,099	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	-0.49%	$0, see rank	2.25%	$2,818	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	35.92%	$11,578, see rank	24.05%	$15,354	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	45,250 USD
West Virginia	48,896 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Grant Town, WV	45,019 USD
West Virginia	60,821 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Grant Town, WV	West Virginia	U.S.
White	$30,375, see rank	$38,853	$54,999
Black	$16,250, see rank	$25,866	$35,194

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Grant Town, WV	West Virginia	U.S.
25 to 44	$32,813, see rank	$44,698	$57,132
45 to 64	$23,125, see rank	$47,410	$63,398
65 or over	$27,188, see rank	$26,683	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Grant Town, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	440	see rank	1,498,611	238,733,844
Male¹	192	43.64%, see rank	48.70%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	109	56.77%, see rank	60.59%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	109	56.77%, see rank	60.35%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	103	94.50%, see rank	92.08%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	6	5.50%, see rank	7.92%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	83	43.23%, see rank	39.41%	29.08%
Female¹	248	56.36%, see rank	51.30%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	111	44.76%, see rank	49.70%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	111	44.76%, see rank	49.67%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	106	95.50%, see rank	93.78%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5	4.50%, see rank	6.22%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	137	55.24%, see rank	50.30%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Grant Town, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	205	100%	744,023	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	189	92.20%, see rank	81.35%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	9	4.39%, see rank	10.81%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	0.91%	4.94%
Walked	0	0.00%, see rank	2.88%	2.85%
Other Means	7	3.41%, see rank	1.17%	1.72%
Worked at Home	0	0.00%, see rank	2.89%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Grant Town, WV	34.6 minutes
West Virginia	25.1 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Grant Town, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	209	-	763,691	141,833,331
Male¹	103	49.28%, see rank	53.11%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	6	5.83%, see rank	24.89%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	34	33.01%, see rank	13.49%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	7	6.80%, see rank	15.67%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.82%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	24	23.30%, see rank	15.59%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17	16.50%, see rank	22.00%	18.08%
Female¹	106	50.72%, see rank	46.89%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	38	35.85%, see rank	35.81%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	19	17.92%, see rank	23.78%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	32	30.19%, see rank	34.91%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17	16.04%, see rank	4.73%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Grant Town, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	209	100%	763,691	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	15	7.18%, see rank	4.94%	1.86%
Construction	12	5.74%, see rank	7.34%	7.13%
Manufacturing	26	12.44%, see rank	8.86%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	2.42%	3.06%
Retail Trade	7	3.35%, see rank	12.47%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	15	7.18%, see rank	5.70%	5.07%
Information	13	6.22%, see rank	1.73%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2	0.96%, see rank	4.50%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	14	6.70%, see rank	7.48%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	69	33.01%, see rank	25.24%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	23	11.00%, see rank	8.64%	8.86%
Public Administration	0	0.00%, see rank	6.15%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	13	6.22%, see rank	4.53%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Grant Town, WV	%	West Virginia	U.S.
Population in Poverty	193	37.26%, see rank	17.35%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	35	25.93%, see rank	12.78%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.