Economy & Jobs — Roane County, West Virginia
Employment
| Total Establishments | 221 |
| Total Employees | 1,894 |
| Avg Annual Employment | 2,885 |
| Avg Annual Pay | $46,194 |
| Total Annual Wages | $133,271,032 |
| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $80,665 |
| Unemployment Rate | 11.7% |
Income
| Median Household Income | $41,299 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.1% |
| IRS Returns | 5,150 |
| Total AGI (thousands) | $260,651 |
| Average AGI per Return | $50,612 |
Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $111,302,828 |
| Per Capita | $7,934 |
| Population Basis | 14,028 |
Agriculture
| Total Farms | 32 |
| Land in Farms (acres) | 4,220 |
| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 132 |
| Year | 2,022 |
Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 4 |
| Fast Food | 4 |
| Bars | N/A |
| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:31.233050+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:26.322614+00:00.