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West Virginia
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Area Profile for West Virginia
Local Area Information
West Virginia
Population
1,784,462
Civilian labor force
785,615
Number employed
740,597
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Median household income
$57,917
Per capita income
$32,949
Poverty rate
16.6%
High school graduates
88.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
Median gross rent
$850
Rent as a percentage of household income
29.3%
Median housing value
$155,600
Owner costs as a percentage of household income
13.3%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)
26.6 Min
Civilian veterans
8.4%
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