Economy & Jobs — Marion County, West Virginia

Employment

Total Establishments1,090
Total Employees13,931
Avg Annual Employment17,617
Avg Annual Pay$54,020
Total Annual Wages$951,683,841
Annual Payroll (thousands)$670,384
Unemployment Rate6.4%

Income

Median Household Income$59,974
Poverty Rate14.9%
IRS Returns25,560
Total AGI (thousands)$1,602,206
Average AGI per Return$62,684

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$630,543,687
Per Capita$11,219
Population Basis56,205

Agriculture

Total Farms564
Land in Farms (acres)3
Avg Farm Size (acres)0
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants38
Fast Food40
Bars9
Coffee & Snacks8

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.203975+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.295746+00:00.