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Alderson, WV vs Reedsville, WV

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- Household income in Reedsville, is 76% more than it is in Alderson and is 39% below the National Average.
- Alderson unemployment rate is 6.0%.
- Reedsville unemployment rate is 5.4%.
 Alderson, WVReedsville, WVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock2.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth30.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$17,259  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$49,744$69,021
 Family Median Income$47,560  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Alderson, WVReedsville, WVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock5.1%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K11.0%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock0.8%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K11.4%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock27.5%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K7.7%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock5.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K8.1%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock2.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K0.0%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Alderson, WVReedsville, WVUnited States
 Management, business, finance10.9%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock8.8%6.5%
 Community, social services1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology18.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock0.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.3%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock9.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance12.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.8%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support3.3%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.6%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock19.8%13.1%
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I am doing a family story for my grandchildren and when one of them was born wqe lived in Reedsvills and my husband worked for Sterling Farms. This was 45 years ago and  More

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Over 19 years ago

Arthurdale WV doesn't seem to be listed here. It is one mile from Reedsville. A New Deal homestead community and pet project of Eleanor Roosevelt. Charming country  More

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