Per Capita Income in Fayette County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$28,113 Rank #2,693/3,222 · #40 in WV
16th
Fayette $28,113
WV $34,203 -17.8%
US $41,261 -31.9%

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National Distribution

How Fayette County's per capita income of $28,113 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#2,690 Worth County, GA $28,145
#2,691 Garden County, NE $28,141
#2,692 Barnwell County, SC $28,139
#2,693 Fayette County, WV $28,113
#2,694 San Juan County, NM $28,099
#2,695 Edgecombe County, NC $28,085
#2,696 Refugio County, TX $28,082

About Per Capita Income

Fayette County, West Virginia has a per capita income of $28,113, ranking #2,693 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 31.9% below the national value of $41,261. Within West Virginia, it ranks #40 of 55. This places it in the 16th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.