Economy & Jobs — Braxton County, West Virginia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 236 |
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| Total Employees | 2,732 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 3,738 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $45,932 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $171,671,307 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $104,134 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 14.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $42,245 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 5,040 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $264,372 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $52,455 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $129,782,024 |
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| Per Capita | $10,427 |
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| Population Basis | 12,447 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 7 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 7,392 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 1,056 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 10 |
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| Fast Food | 7 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.174327+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.268442+00:00.
