West Virginia Income Limits

2023 Income Limits

2023 Income Limits in West Virginia by county. Click on the map below to view Income Limits for a particular county.

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Income Limits vary across West Virginia based on County as well as number people per houshold. The average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in West Virginia is $50,735.

The highest average Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in the United States is $85,800 in District of Columbia. The lowest for a low income, 3-person family, is $21,803 in Puerto Rico.

View the Income Limits Overview for detailed information about Income Limits. Click on a specific county on the map or from the table below for detailed Income Limit information.

How does West Virginia compare?

The highest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, in West Virginia is $82,950 in Jefferson County. The lowest Income Limit for a low income, 3-person family, is $45,250 in McDowell County.

West Virginia ($50,735) has a 19.5% lower Income Limit for low income, 3-person household, than the average of the US ($63,026).

West Virginia is rank 49th out of 56 States and territories. This means the Income Limits, or in other words, the is lower than 48 other States and territories. West Virginia is the 8th cheapest State or territory in terms of Income Limits.

Average Median Income for West Virginia

49th
Rank
$71,915
Average Median
Average Income Limits for West Virginia per person
Income Bracket 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 5-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Extremely Low $15,468 $20,031 $24,995 $30,083 $34,699 $38,440 $41,914 $45,126
Very Low $24,676 $28,197 $31,723 $35,219 $38,069 $40,880 $43,693 $46,505
Low $39,465 $45,091 $50,735 $56,348 $60,883 $65,381 $69,900 $74,400
Counties in West Virginia (55) Extremely Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 8-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Barbour County 46th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Berkeley County 12th $16,000 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,300
Boone County 35th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Braxton County 53rd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Brooke County 8th $16,450 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Cabell County 23rd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
Calhoun County 54th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Clay County 21st $14,800 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $43,600 $46,400
Doddridge County 16th $15,300 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,100 $48,000
Fayette County 40th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Gilmer County 30th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,300 $40,950 $43,600
Grant County 27th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,850 $41,500 $44,200
Greenbrier County 45th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Hampshire County 2nd $20,250 $23,150 $26,050 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Hancock County 8th $16,450 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Hardy County 37th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,150 $36,700 $39,200 $41,750
Harrison County 7th $17,150 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Jackson County 17th $15,350 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,300 $48,200
Jefferson County 1st $24,200 $27,650 $31,100 $34,550 $37,350 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Kanawha County 21st $14,800 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $43,600 $46,400
Lewis County 36th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Lincoln County 48th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Logan County 50th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
McDowell County 55th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Marion County 14th $15,600 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $49,000
Marshall County 10th $16,300 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Mason County 31st $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $37,800 $40,400 $43,000
Mercer County 44th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Mineral County 6th $17,900 $20,450 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Mingo County 51st $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Monongalia County 3rd $18,950 $21,650 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Monroe County 40th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Morgan County 15th $15,650 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $49,150
Nicholas County 42nd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Ohio County 10th $16,300 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Pendleton County 38th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Pleasants County 13th $15,550 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $48,850
Pocahontas County 33rd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
Preston County 3rd $18,950 $21,650 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Putnam County 5th $18,250 $20,850 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,420 $50,560
Raleigh County 28th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
Randolph County 29th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
Ritchie County 42nd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Roane County 49th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Summers County 39th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Taylor County 18th $15,300 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $45,050 $47,950
Tucker County 25th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $39,450 $42,200 $44,900
Tyler County 26th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $38,950 $41,650 $44,300
Upshur County 32nd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,100 $37,700 $40,300 $42,900
Wayne County 23rd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
Webster County 52nd $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Wetzel County 34th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Wirt County 19th $15,050 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $44,400 $47,300
Wood County 19th $15,050 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $35,140 $40,280 $44,400 $47,300
Wyoming County 47th $14,580 $19,720 $24,860 $30,000 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Counties in West Virginia (55) Very Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 5-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Barbour County 46th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Berkeley County 12th $26,700 $30,500 $34,300 $38,100 $41,150 $44,200 $47,250 $50,300
Boone County 35th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Braxton County 53rd $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Brooke County 8th $27,450 $31,400 $35,300 $39,200 $42,350 $45,500 $48,650 $51,750
Cabell County 23rd $24,250 $27,700 $31,150 $34,600 $37,400 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
Calhoun County 54th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Clay County 21st $24,650 $28,150 $31,650 $35,150 $38,000 $40,800 $43,600 $46,400
Doddridge County 16th $25,450 $29,100 $32,750 $36,350 $39,300 $42,200 $45,100 $48,000
Fayette County 40th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Gilmer County 30th $23,100 $26,400 $29,700 $33,000 $35,650 $38,300 $40,950 $43,600
Grant County 27th $23,450 $26,800 $30,150 $33,450 $36,150 $38,850 $41,500 $44,200
Greenbrier County 45th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Hampshire County 2nd $33,750 $38,550 $43,350 $48,150 $52,050 $55,900 $59,750 $63,600
Hancock County 8th $27,450 $31,400 $35,300 $39,200 $42,350 $45,500 $48,650 $51,750
Hardy County 37th $22,150 $25,300 $28,450 $31,600 $34,150 $36,700 $39,200 $41,750
Harrison County 7th $28,550 $32,600 $36,700 $40,750 $44,050 $47,300 $50,550 $53,800
Jackson County 17th $25,550 $29,200 $32,850 $36,500 $39,450 $42,350 $45,300 $48,200
Jefferson County 1st $40,350 $46,100 $51,850 $57,600 $62,250 $66,850 $71,450 $76,050
Kanawha County 21st $24,650 $28,150 $31,650 $35,150 $38,000 $40,800 $43,600 $46,400
Lewis County 36th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Lincoln County 48th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Logan County 50th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
McDowell County 55th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Marion County 14th $26,000 $29,700 $33,400 $37,100 $40,100 $43,050 $46,050 $49,000
Marshall County 10th $27,150 $31,000 $34,900 $38,750 $41,850 $44,950 $48,050 $51,150
Mason County 31st $22,800 $26,050 $29,300 $32,550 $35,200 $37,800 $40,400 $43,000
Mercer County 44th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Mineral County 6th $29,850 $34,100 $38,350 $42,600 $46,050 $49,450 $52,850 $56,250
Mingo County 51st $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Monongalia County 3rd $31,600 $36,100 $40,600 $45,100 $48,750 $52,350 $55,950 $59,550
Monroe County 40th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Morgan County 15th $26,050 $29,800 $33,500 $37,200 $40,200 $43,200 $46,150 $49,150
Nicholas County 42nd $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Ohio County 10th $27,150 $31,000 $34,900 $38,750 $41,850 $44,950 $48,050 $51,150
Pendleton County 38th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Pleasants County 13th $25,900 $29,600 $33,300 $37,000 $40,000 $42,950 $45,900 $48,850
Pocahontas County 33rd $22,500 $25,700 $28,900 $32,100 $34,700 $37,250 $39,850 $42,400
Preston County 3rd $31,600 $36,100 $40,600 $45,100 $48,750 $52,350 $55,950 $59,550
Putnam County 5th $30,450 $34,800 $39,150 $43,450 $46,950 $50,450 $53,900 $57,400
Raleigh County 28th $23,350 $26,650 $30,000 $33,300 $36,000 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
Randolph County 29th $23,350 $26,650 $30,000 $33,300 $36,000 $38,650 $41,300 $44,000
Ritchie County 42nd $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Roane County 49th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Summers County 39th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Taylor County 18th $25,450 $29,050 $32,700 $36,300 $39,250 $42,150 $45,050 $47,950
Tucker County 25th $23,800 $27,200 $30,600 $34,000 $36,750 $39,450 $42,200 $44,900
Tyler County 26th $23,500 $26,850 $30,200 $33,550 $36,250 $38,950 $41,650 $44,300
Upshur County 32nd $22,750 $26,000 $29,250 $32,500 $35,100 $37,700 $40,300 $42,900
Wayne County 23rd $24,250 $27,700 $31,150 $34,600 $37,400 $40,150 $42,950 $45,700
Webster County 52nd $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Wetzel County 34th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Wirt County 19th $25,100 $28,650 $32,250 $35,800 $38,700 $41,550 $44,400 $47,300
Wood County 19th $25,100 $28,650 $32,250 $35,800 $38,700 $41,550 $44,400 $47,300
Wyoming County 47th $22,000 $25,150 $28,300 $31,400 $33,950 $36,450 $38,950 $41,450
Counties in West Virginia (55) Low Income
County Rank 1-Pers 2-Pers 3-Pers 4-Pers 8-Pers 6-Pers 7-Pers 8-Pers
Barbour County 46th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Berkeley County 12th $42,700 $48,800 $54,900 $60,950 $65,850 $70,750 $75,600 $80,500
Boone County 35th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Braxton County 53rd $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Brooke County 8th $43,900 $50,200 $56,450 $62,700 $67,750 $72,750 $77,750 $82,800
Cabell County 23rd $38,750 $44,300 $49,850 $55,350 $59,800 $64,250 $68,650 $73,100
Calhoun County 54th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Clay County 21st $39,350 $45,000 $50,600 $56,200 $60,700 $65,200 $69,700 $74,200
Doddridge County 16th $40,650 $46,450 $52,250 $58,050 $62,700 $67,350 $72,000 $76,650
Fayette County 40th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Gilmer County 30th $37,000 $42,250 $47,550 $52,800 $57,050 $61,250 $65,500 $69,700
Grant County 27th $37,450 $42,800 $48,150 $53,500 $57,800 $62,100 $66,350 $70,650
Greenbrier County 45th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Hampshire County 2nd $53,950 $61,650 $69,350 $77,050 $83,250 $89,400 $95,550 $101,750
Hancock County 8th $43,900 $50,200 $56,450 $62,700 $67,750 $72,750 $77,750 $82,800
Hardy County 37th $35,400 $40,450 $45,500 $50,550 $54,600 $58,650 $62,700 $66,750
Harrison County 7th $45,650 $52,200 $58,700 $65,200 $70,450 $75,650 $80,850 $86,100
Jackson County 17th $40,900 $46,750 $52,600 $58,400 $63,100 $67,750 $72,450 $77,100
Jefferson County 1st $64,550 $73,750 $82,950 $92,150 $99,550 $106,900 $114,300 $121,650
Kanawha County 21st $39,350 $45,000 $50,600 $56,200 $60,700 $65,200 $69,700 $74,200
Lewis County 36th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Lincoln County 48th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Logan County 50th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
McDowell County 55th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Marion County 14th $41,550 $47,500 $53,450 $59,350 $64,100 $68,850 $73,600 $78,350
Marshall County 10th $43,400 $49,600 $55,800 $62,000 $67,000 $71,950 $76,900 $81,850
Mason County 31st $36,500 $41,700 $46,900 $52,100 $56,300 $60,450 $64,650 $68,800
Mercer County 44th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Mineral County 6th $47,750 $54,550 $61,350 $68,150 $73,650 $79,100 $84,550 $90,000
Mingo County 51st $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Monongalia County 3rd $50,550 $57,750 $64,950 $72,150 $77,950 $83,700 $89,500 $95,250
Monroe County 40th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Morgan County 15th $41,650 $47,600 $53,550 $59,500 $64,300 $69,050 $73,800 $78,550
Nicholas County 42nd $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Ohio County 10th $43,400 $49,600 $55,800 $62,000 $67,000 $71,950 $76,900 $81,850
Pendleton County 38th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Pleasants County 13th $41,450 $47,400 $53,300 $59,200 $63,950 $68,700 $73,450 $78,150
Pocahontas County 33rd $35,950 $41,100 $46,250 $51,350 $55,500 $59,600 $63,700 $67,800
Preston County 3rd $50,550 $57,750 $64,950 $72,150 $77,950 $83,700 $89,500 $95,250
Putnam County 5th $48,650 $55,600 $62,550 $69,500 $75,100 $80,650 $86,200 $91,750
Raleigh County 28th $37,350 $42,650 $48,000 $53,300 $57,600 $61,850 $66,100 $70,400
Randolph County 29th $37,300 $42,600 $47,950 $53,250 $57,550 $61,800 $66,050 $70,300
Ritchie County 42nd $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Roane County 49th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Summers County 39th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Taylor County 18th $40,700 $46,500 $52,300 $58,100 $62,750 $67,400 $72,050 $76,700
Tucker County 25th $38,050 $43,500 $48,950 $54,350 $58,700 $63,050 $67,400 $71,750
Tyler County 26th $37,600 $43,000 $48,350 $53,700 $58,000 $62,300 $66,600 $70,900
Upshur County 32nd $36,400 $41,600 $46,800 $52,000 $56,200 $60,350 $64,500 $68,650
Wayne County 23rd $38,750 $44,300 $49,850 $55,350 $59,800 $64,250 $68,650 $73,100
Webster County 52nd $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Wetzel County 34th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350
Wirt County 19th $40,150 $45,850 $51,600 $57,300 $61,900 $66,500 $71,100 $75,650
Wood County 19th $40,150 $45,850 $51,600 $57,300 $61,900 $66,500 $71,100 $75,650
Wyoming County 47th $35,200 $40,200 $45,250 $50,250 $54,300 $58,300 $62,350 $66,350

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