The graph below ranks each West Virginia County by Average income according to the 2012 census estimates.
West Virginia Average Income by county
| County | Average Income |
| Jefferson |  $29,655 |
| Putnam | $27,707 |
| Kanawha | $27,415 |
| Berkeley | $26,074 |
| Monongalia | $24,642 |
| Hancock | $24,509 |
| Marshall | $24,297 |
| Ohio | $24,237 |
| Wood | $23,397 |
| Cabell | $23,024 |
| Nicholas | $22,718 |
| Jackson | $22,717 |
| Brooke | $22,342 |
| Harrison | $22,321 |
| Marion | $22,295 |
| Raleigh | $21,601 |
| Boone | $21,576 |
| Greenbrier | $21,506 |
| Morgan | $21,375 |
| Wetzel | $21,274 |
| Pendleton | $20,958 |
| Preston | $20,949 |
| Lewis | $20,920 |
| Taylor | $20,905 |
| Mineral | $20,797 |
| Mercer | $20,201 |
| Mason | $20,079 |
| Grant | $20,003 |
| Pleasants | $20,003 |
| Upshur | $19,847 |
| Tucker | $19,837 |
| Wirt | $19,805 |
| Wayne | $19,643 |
| Randolph | $19,534 |
| Mingo | $19,433 |
| Tyler | $19,389 |
| Monroe | $19,329 |
| Logan | $19,327 |
| Hardy | $19,215 |
| Calhoun | $19,020 |
| Ritchie | $18,773 |
| Fayette | $18,722 |
| Braxton | $18,373 |
| Barbour | $18,340 |
| Pocahontas | $18,191 |
| Wyoming | $18,171 |
| Lincoln | $17,431 |
| Hampshire | $17,322 |
| Webster | $17,038 |
| Summers | $16,948 |
| Clay | $16,263 |
| Gilmer | $16,235 |
| Roane | $15,493 |
| Doddridge | $15,491 |
| McDowell | $13,917 |