Economy & Jobs — Pendleton County, West Virginia

Employment

Total Establishments147
Total Employees1,136
Avg Annual Employment1,496
Avg Annual Pay$40,455
Total Annual Wages$60,507,405
Annual Payroll (thousands)$37,536
Unemployment Rate7.3%

Income

Median Household Income$52,458
Poverty Rate16.4%
IRS Returns3,180
Total AGI (thousands)$160,883
Average AGI per Return$50,592

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$62,151,080
Per Capita$10,117
Population Basis6,143

Agriculture

Total Farms544
Land in Farms (acres)153,940
Avg Farm Size (acres)283
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants6
Fast Food4
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.219228+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.310517+00:00.