Economy & Jobs — Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 225 |
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| Total Employees | 2,941 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 2,975 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $41,144 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $122,421,499 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $90,165 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $41,680 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 3,780 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $194,220 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $51,381 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $76,948,544 |
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| Per Capita | $9,779 |
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| Population Basis | 7,869 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 440 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 112,028 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 255 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 10 |
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| Fast Food | 4 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 3 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.220876+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.312010+00:00.
