Per Capita Income in Mercer County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$30,362 Rank #2,360/3,222 · #30 in WV
27th
Mercer $30,362
WV $34,203 -11.2%
US $41,261 -26.4%

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National Distribution

How Mercer County's per capita income of $30,362 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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#2,357 Owen County, KY $30,369
#2,358 Cleveland County, AR $30,368
#2,359 Mississippi County, AR $30,368
#2,360 Mercer County, WV $30,362
#2,361 Glenn County, CA $30,361
#2,362 Coosa County, AL $30,360
#2,363 Macon County, MO $30,350

About Per Capita Income

Mercer County, West Virginia has a per capita income of $30,362, ranking #2,360 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.4% below the national value of $41,261. Within West Virginia, it ranks #30 of 55. This places it in the 27th 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.