Per Capita Income in Fayette County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$28,113 −31.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,693 of 3,222
16th percentile

How Fayette County Compares

Fayette County
$28,113
West Virginia Average
$28,113
Rank #40 of 55 in state
National
$41,261
31.9% below

National Distribution

Where Fayette County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.

$9,682 $105,496

■ Fayette County: $28,113

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,690 Worth County, GA $28,145
#2,691 Garden County, NE $28,141
#2,692 Barnwell County, SC $28,139
#2,693 Fayette County, WV $28,113
#2,694 San Juan County, NM $28,099
#2,695 Edgecombe County, NC $28,085
#2,696 Refugio County, TX $28,082
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Per Capita Income in Fayette County, West Virginia

Fayette County, West Virginia has a per capita income of $28,113, which ranks #2,693 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.9% below the national value of $41,261.

Within West Virginia, Fayette County ranks #40 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 16th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. 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.