Webster County, WV — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$42,061

Per Capita Income

$23,343

Poverty Rate

22.1%

SNAP Recipients

32.1%

Gini Index

0.481

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

30.7%

$25K–$50K

28.0%

$50K–$75K

16.7%

$75K–$100K

9.4%

$100K–$150K

11.1%

$150K–$200K

2.8%

$200K+

1.3%

The median household income in Webster County, WV is $42,061 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $23,343. 22.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 32.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.481 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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