Median Household Income in Fayette County, WV
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Fayette County Compares
National Distribution
Where Fayette County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Fayette County: $53,194
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,582 | Cherokee County, OK | $53,218 |
| #2,583 | Mercer County, WV | $53,210 |
| #2,584 | Lemhi County, ID | $53,202 |
| #2,585 | Fayette County, WV | $53,194 |
| #2,586 | Arkansas County, AR | $53,164 |
| #2,587 | DeKalb County, TN | $53,153 |
| #2,588 | Johnson County, TN | $53,129 |
Median Household Income in Fayette County, West Virginia
Fayette County, West Virginia has a median household income of $53,194, which ranks #2,585 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.2% below the national value of $75,149.
Within West Virginia, Fayette County ranks #34 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.