Marion County, whose county seat is
Fairmont, is last in West Virginia in median per capita income at $12,955.
Gilmer ranks 54th and Doddridge is 53rd.
Jefferson, whose county seat is
Charles Town, has the highest median income in West Virginia, at $29,733. That’s
more than twice as well off as those who live in Marion County. The proximity
to Metropolitan Washington, D.C. probably helps those numbers.
Putnam, who county seat is Winfield,
is 2nd and Berkeley, whose county seat is Martinsburg, is 3rd.
The national average is $37,334. The
state average is $21,232.
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