Valley Head, WV Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Valley Head is $17,492, which is lower than the state average of $23,237 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Valley Head median household income is $29,904. On average Valley Head residents spend 25.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 25.3 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #265
Valley Head, WV | 17,492 USD |
West Virginia | 23,237 USD |
U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Valley Head, WV | 15,361 USD |
West Virginia | 27,022 USD |
U.S. | 30,815 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Valley Head, WV | 9,539 USD |
West Virginia | 34,030 USD |
U.S. | 36,116 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Valley Head, WV | 15,556 USD |
West Virginia | 21,583 USD |
U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #287Valley Head, WV | 29,904 USD |
West Virginia | 41,576 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Valley Head, WV | 37,345 USD |
West Virginia | 55,976 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Valley Head, WV | 65.62% |
West Virginia | 40.01% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
*The Valley Head, WV median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The West Virginia and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
Household Income Other than Earnings
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | -0.84% | $0, see rank | 17.03% | $11,988 | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 34.45% | $13,049, see rank | 38.80% | $17,128 | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | -0.84% | $0, see rank | 2.29% | $2,899 | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 12.61% | $10,833, see rank | 23.52% | $17,388 | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankValley Head, WV | 42,344 USD |
West Virginia | 52,875 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Valley Head, WV | 42,725 USD |
West Virginia | 67,024 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
White | $29,904, see rank | $42,140 | $56,900 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
45 to 64 | $41,250, see rank | $49,530 | $65,027 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 273, see rank | 1,513,749 | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 131, 47.99%, see rank | 48.90% | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 87, 66.41%, see rank | 59.36% | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 87, 66.41%, see rank | 59.22% | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 71, 81.61%, see rank | 90.78% | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 16, 18.39%, see rank | 9.22% | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 44, 33.59%, see rank | 40.64% | 30.72% |
Female1 | 142, 52.01%, see rank | 51.10% | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 92, 64.79%, see rank | 49.39% | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 92, 64.79%, see rank | 49.37% | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 92, 100.00%, see rank | 93.03% | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 6.97% | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 50, 35.21%, see rank | 50.61% | 41.21% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 155, 100% | 736,438 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 109, 70.32%, see rank | 82.32% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 46, 29.68%, see rank | 10.25% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.75% | 5.06% |
Walked | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.85% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.01% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.84% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Valley Head, WV | 25.7 minutes |
West Virginia | 25.3 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 163 | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 71, 43.56%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 11, 15.49%, see rank | 25.96% | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 15.68% | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11, 15.49%, see rank | 14.35% | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 35, 49.30%, see rank | 21.14% | 17.94% |
Female1 | 92, 56.44%, see rank | 47.17% | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 37.61% | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 81, 88.04%, see rank | 23.73% | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 11, 11.96%, see rank | 34.05% | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.03% | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Valley Head, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 163, 100% | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 14, 8.59%, see rank | 5.33% | 1.96% |
Construction | 11, 6.75%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 35, 21.47%, see rank | 8.19% | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 12.57% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.93% |
Information | 11, 6.75%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.21% | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 7.73% | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 13, 7.98%, see rank | 26.45% | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 79, 48.47%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 6.55% | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Valley Head, WV | % | West Virginia | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 58 | 21.25%, see rank | 18.13% | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 13 | 16.05%, see rank | 13.11% | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.