Per Capita Income in Preston County, WV

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$29,033 −29.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,570 of 3,222
20th percentile

How Preston County Compares

Preston County
$29,033
West Virginia Average
$29,033
Rank #37 of 55 in state
National
$41,261
29.6% below

National Distribution

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

$9,682 $105,496

■ Preston County: $29,033

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,567 Navarro County, TX $29,060
#2,568 Woodruff County, AR $29,057
#2,569 Russell County, KY $29,055
#2,570 Preston County, WV $29,033
#2,571 Sabine Parish, LA $29,015
#2,572 Treutlen County, GA $29,014
#2,573 Baraga County, MI $29,010
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Per Capita Income in Preston County, West Virginia

Preston County, West Virginia has a per capita income of $29,033, which ranks #2,570 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.6% below the national value of $41,261.

Within West Virginia, Preston County ranks #37 of 55 out of 55 counties. This places it in the 20th 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.