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      Area Profile for West Virginia

      Local Area Information West Virginia
      Population 1,792,967
      Civilian labor force 783,715
      Number employed 736,212
      Unemployment rate 6.1%
      Median household income $55,217
      Per capita income $31,462
      Poverty rate 16.8%
      High school graduates 88.4%
      Bachelor's degree or higher 22.7%
      Median gross rent $831
      Rent as a percentage of household income 29.5%
      Median housing value $145,800
      Owner costs as a percentage of household income 13.5%
      Mean travel time to work (minutes) 26.3 Min
      Civilian veterans 8%