Berkeley County West Virginia Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Berkeley County West Virginia area was $71,733 in 2021, the latest figures available. Berkeley County median household income is $20,485 higher than the median West Virginia household income and $2,016 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Berkeley County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Berkeley County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Berkeley County West Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| West Virginia | $51,248 | -2.17% | +7.71% |
| Berkeley County | $71,733 | +2.21% | +12.06% |
Trends in Berkeley County, WV Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Berkeley is $71,733. Real median household income peaked in 2006 at $72,872 and is now $1,139 (1.56%) lower. From a post peak low of $60,998 in 2011, real median household income for Berkeley has now grown by $10,735 (17.60%).
Real Median Household Income: Berkeley County, West Virginia, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Berkeley County
| Date | US | West Virginia | Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $51,248 | $71,733 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $52,386 | $70,183 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $51,769 | $66,097 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $47,579 | $64,013 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $48,045 | $65,367 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $48,983 | $64,758 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $48,052 | $61,237 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $47,036 | $67,307 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $48,058 | $64,229 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $47,520 | $62,951 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $46,458 | $60,998 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $47,388 | $65,055 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $48,545 | $71,554 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $46,523 | $66,471 |
Berkeley County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Berkeley County was $80,461 in 2021. Compared to the median West Virginia family income, Berkeley County median family income is $13,792 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Berkeley County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Berkeley County West Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| West Virginia | $66,669 | -0.16% | +7.05% |
| Berkeley County | $80,461 | +5.86% | +5.26% |
Trends in Berkeley County, WV Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Berkeley is $80,461. Real median family income peaked in 2006 at $83,534 and is now $3,073 (3.68%) lower. From a post peak low of $64,995 in 2011, real median family income for Berkeley has now grown by $15,466 (23.80%).
Real Median Family Income: Berkeley County, West Virginia, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Berkeley County
| Date | US | West Virginia | Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $66,669 | $80,461 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $66,774 | $76,007 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $64,560 | $68,640 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $62,276 | $76,442 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $61,990 | $77,324 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $64,020 | $80,967 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $61,140 | $72,705 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $60,043 | $79,275 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $60,107 | $70,541 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $60,671 | $72,115 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $59,992 | $64,995 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $60,330 | $75,391 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $60,699 | $80,911 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $59,552 | $75,564 |
Berkeley County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Berkeley County was $33,103 in 2021. Compared to the median West Virginia per capita income, Berkeley County median per capita income is $2,908 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Berkeley County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Berkeley County West Virginia
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| West Virginia | $30,195 | +0.10% | +6.90% |
| Berkeley County | $33,103 | -1.82% | -1.52% |
Trends in Berkeley County, WV Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Berkeley is $33,103. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $33,716 and is now $613 (1.82%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Berkeley County, West Virginia, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Berkeley County
| Date | US | West Virginia | Berkeley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $30,195 | $33,103 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $30,166 | $33,716 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $29,086 | $33,192 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $28,246 | $33,614 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $27,055 | $29,416 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $27,965 | $33,635 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $26,919 | $29,065 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $26,021 | $29,832 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $26,979 | $29,437 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $26,493 | $30,295 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $26,632 | $32,085 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $26,943 | $32,335 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $26,747 | $32,694 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $26,722 | $31,913 |
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