| Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2013–2017 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, 2013–2017 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2013–2017 |
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United States | 313,048,563 | 45,650,345 | 14.6% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 24,713,230 | 4,017,654 | 16.3% | 111.5% |
West Virginia | 1,784,004 | 317,089 | 17.8% | 121.9% |
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County |
Barbour | 16,088 | 3,623 | 22.5% | 154.4% |
Berkeley | 110,624 | 14,353 | 13.0% | 89.0% |
Boone | 23,007 | 5,619 | 24.4% | 167.5% |
Braxton | 13,934 | 3,085 | 22.1% | 151.8% |
Brooke | 21,951 | 2,857 | 13.0% | 89.3% |
Cabell | 92,040 | 21,376 | 23.2% | 159.3% |
Calhoun | 7,341 | 1,256 | 17.1% | 117.3% |
Clay | 8,800 | 2,218 | 25.2% | 172.8% |
Doddridge | 7,906 | 1,175 | 14.9% | 101.9% |
Fayette | 42,767 | 8,560 | 20.0% | 137.3% |
Gilmer | 6,616 | 1,656 | 25.0% | 171.6% |
Grant | 11,521 | 1,464 | 12.7% | 87.1% |
Greenbrier | 34,857 | 6,197 | 17.8% | 121.9% |
Hampshire | 22,796 | 3,853 | 16.9% | 115.9% |
Hancock | 29,548 | 3,977 | 13.5% | 92.3% |
Hardy | 13,658 | 2,024 | 14.8% | 101.6% |
Harrison | 67,178 | 10,094 | 15.0% | 103.0% |
Jackson | 28,866 | 4,247 | 14.7% | 100.9% |
Jefferson | 54,096 | 5,363 | 9.9% | 68.0% |
Kanawha | 184,550 | 30,401 | 16.5% | 113.0% |
Lewis | 16,162 | 3,196 | 19.8% | 135.6% |
Lincoln | 21,181 | 5,270 | 24.9% | 170.6% |
Logan | 33,773 | 7,593 | 22.5% | 154.2% |
Marion | 55,175 | 8,865 | 16.1% | 110.2% |
Marshall | 31,321 | 4,770 | 15.2% | 104.4% |
Mason | 26,233 | 5,071 | 19.3% | 132.6% |
McDowell | 18,072 | 6,307 | 34.9% | 239.3% |
Mercer | 59,724 | 12,805 | 21.4% | 147.0% |
Mineral | 26,591 | 3,930 | 14.8% | 101.4% |
Mingo | 24,987 | 7,220 | 28.9% | 198.1% |
Monongalia | 97,382 | 20,763 | 21.3% | 146.2% |
Monroe | 13,362 | 2,302 | 17.2% | 118.1% |
Morgan | 17,270 | 1,920 | 11.1% | 76.2% |
Nicholas | 25,235 | 4,692 | 18.6% | 127.5% |
Ohio | 40,370 | 5,549 | 13.7% | 94.3% |
Pendleton | 7,032 | 1,312 | 18.7% | 127.9% |
Pleasants | 6,943 | 1,152 | 16.6% | 113.8% |
Pocahontas | 8,267 | 1,452 | 17.6% | 120.4% |
Preston | 31,013 | 4,716 | 15.2% | 104.3% |
Putnam | 56,142 | 5,209 | 9.3% | 63.6% |
Raleigh | 73,774 | 12,996 | 17.6% | 120.8% |
Randolph | 26,803 | 4,911 | 18.3% | 125.6% |
Ritchie | 9,866 | 1,830 | 18.5% | 127.2% |
Roane | 14,049 | 2,705 | 19.3% | 132.0% |
Summers | 12,201 | 2,317 | 19.0% | 130.2% |
Taylor | 16,475 | 2,586 | 15.7% | 107.6% |
Tucker | 6,829 | 1,043 | 15.3% | 104.7% |
Tyler | 8,838 | 1,448 | 16.4% | 112.4% |
Upshur | 23,118 | 4,897 | 21.2% | 145.3% |
Wayne | 40,859 | 8,484 | 20.8% | 142.4% |
Webster | 8,567 | 2,290 | 26.7% | 183.3% |
Wetzel | 15,618 | 3,629 | 23.2% | 159.3% |
Wirt | 5,705 | 1,208 | 21.2% | 145.2% |
Wood | 85,008 | 14,387 | 16.9% | 116.1% |
Wyoming | 21,915 | 4,866 | 22.2% | 152.3% |