| | County Economic Status, FY 2010 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, 2006 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2005–2007 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2006 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2006 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 | Composite Index Value, FY 2010 | Index Value Rank (of 3,110 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2010 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2010 |
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| United States | - | 4.8% | $31,315 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.0% | $23,384 | 13.6% | 104.5% | 74.7% | 133.9% | 109.9% | - | - | - |
| West Virginia | - | 4.7% | $21,095 | 17.9% | 99.4% | 67.4% | 148.4% | 144.6% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Barbour | At-Risk | 5.6% | $15,417 | 22.6% | 117.5% | 49.2% | 203.1% | 182.2% | 167.6 | 2,746 | 4 |
| Berkeley | Transitional | 4.0% | $23,731 | 11.5% | 84.0% | 75.8% | 132.0% | 92.7% | 102.9 | 965 | 2 |
| Boone | At-Risk | 4.5% | $15,992 | 22.0% | 95.2% | 51.1% | 195.8% | 177.7% | 156.3 | 2,584 | 4 |
| Braxton | Distressed | 5.5% | $13,706 | 22.0% | 115.3% | 43.8% | 228.5% | 177.6% | 173.8 | 2,808 | 4 |
| Brooke | Transitional | 6.7% | $20,055 | 11.7% | 140.3% | 64.0% | 156.1% | 94.1% | 130.2 | 1,964 | 3 |
| Cabell | Transitional | 4.3% | $22,035 | 19.2% | 89.5% | 70.4% | 142.1% | 155.4% | 129.0 | 1,924 | 3 |
| Calhoun | Distressed | 7.4% | $12,091 | 25.1% | 155.8% | 38.6% | 259.0% | 202.5% | 205.7 | 3,003 | 4 |
| Clay | Distressed | 7.0% | $11,429 | 27.5% | 146.8% | 36.5% | 274.0% | 222.2% | 214.3 | 3,021 | 4 |
| Doddridge | At-Risk | 4.8% | $16,446 | 19.8% | 101.1% | 52.5% | 190.4% | 160.0% | 150.5 | 2,485 | 4 |
| Fayette | At-Risk | 5.5% | $15,277 | 21.7% | 114.5% | 48.8% | 205.0% | 175.0% | 164.8 | 2,706 | 4 |
| Gilmer | At-Risk | 4.3% | $16,491 | 25.9% | 91.1% | 52.7% | 189.9% | 209.3% | 163.4 | 2,685 | 4 |
| Grant | Transitional | 5.7% | $18,340 | 16.3% | 118.7% | 58.6% | 170.7% | 131.9% | 140.5 | 2,259 | 3 |
| Greenbrier | At-Risk | 6.0% | $19,628 | 18.2% | 126.3% | 62.7% | 159.5% | 147.1% | 144.3 | 2,359 | 4 |
| Hampshire | Transitional | 3.9% | $16,998 | 16.3% | 82.4% | 54.3% | 184.2% | 131.5% | 132.7 | 2,031 | 3 |
| Hancock | Transitional | 6.7% | $19,622 | 11.1% | 141.3% | 62.7% | 159.6% | 89.9% | 130.2 | 1,965 | 3 |
| Hardy | Transitional | 4.0% | $18,879 | 13.1% | 83.9% | 60.3% | 165.9% | 105.6% | 118.5 | 1,557 | 3 |
| Harrison | Transitional | 4.4% | $24,062 | 17.2% | 92.8% | 76.8% | 130.1% | 139.0% | 120.6 | 1,644 | 3 |
| Jackson | Transitional | 5.2% | $17,624 | 15.2% | 108.7% | 56.3% | 177.7% | 123.1% | 136.5 | 2,154 | 3 |
| Jefferson | Competitive | 3.3% | $29,811 | 10.3% | 68.6% | 95.2% | 105.0% | 83.4% | 85.7 | 359 | 1 |
| Kanawha | Transitional | 4.3% | $28,881 | 14.4% | 89.8% | 92.2% | 108.4% | 116.2% | 104.8 | 1,049 | 2 |
| Lewis | At-Risk | 4.9% | $18,641 | 19.9% | 103.2% | 59.5% | 168.0% | 161.1% | 144.1 | 2,352 | 4 |
| Lincoln | Distressed | 5.8% | $14,102 | 27.9% | 121.9% | 45.0% | 222.1% | 225.5% | 189.8 | 2,937 | 4 |
| Logan | At-Risk | 4.9% | $16,965 | 24.1% | 102.1% | 54.2% | 184.6% | 195.0% | 160.6 | 2,641 | 4 |
| Marion | Transitional | 4.3% | $21,739 | 16.3% | 89.7% | 69.4% | 144.1% | 131.8% | 121.9 | 1,685 | 3 |
| Marshall | Transitional | 5.4% | $20,984 | 16.6% | 114.1% | 67.0% | 149.2% | 133.8% | 132.4 | 2,025 | 3 |
| Mason | At-Risk | 7.0% | $16,388 | 19.9% | 147.3% | 52.3% | 191.1% | 161.0% | 166.5 | 2,724 | 4 |
| McDowell | Distressed | 7.6% | $10,030 | 37.7% | 160.2% | 32.0% | 312.2% | 304.5% | 259.0 | 3,084 | 4 |
| Mercer | At-Risk | 4.6% | $17,956 | 19.7% | 97.4% | 57.3% | 174.4% | 159.4% | 143.7 | 2,345 | 4 |
| Mineral | Transitional | 4.9% | $18,646 | 14.7% | 102.4% | 59.5% | 167.9% | 118.7% | 129.7 | 1,950 | 3 |
| Mingo | Distressed | 5.5% | $15,780 | 29.7% | 115.4% | 50.4% | 198.4% | 239.6% | 184.5 | 2,897 | 4 |
| Monongalia | Transitional | 3.3% | $26,454 | 22.8% | 69.2% | 84.5% | 118.4% | 184.4% | 124.0 | 1,769 | 3 |
| Monroe | At-Risk | 4.9% | $15,557 | 16.2% | 103.3% | 49.7% | 201.3% | 131.1% | 145.2 | 2,380 | 4 |
| Morgan | Transitional | 4.6% | $25,992 | 10.4% | 96.7% | 83.0% | 120.5% | 84.1% | 100.4 | 881 | 2 |
| Nicholas | At-Risk | 5.1% | $16,752 | 19.2% | 107.4% | 53.5% | 186.9% | 155.3% | 149.9 | 2,471 | 4 |
| Ohio | Transitional | 4.5% | $26,766 | 15.8% | 94.2% | 85.5% | 117.0% | 127.6% | 112.9 | 1,364 | 2 |
| Pendleton | Transitional | 4.0% | $19,548 | 11.4% | 83.0% | 62.4% | 160.2% | 92.4% | 111.8 | 1,328 | 2 |
| Pleasants | Transitional | 5.7% | $19,856 | 13.7% | 118.9% | 63.4% | 157.7% | 110.7% | 129.1 | 1,933 | 3 |
| Pocahontas | At-Risk | 7.1% | $16,813 | 17.1% | 149.3% | 53.7% | 186.3% | 138.5% | 158.0 | 2,609 | 4 |
| Preston | Transitional | 4.4% | $18,652 | 18.3% | 91.6% | 59.6% | 167.9% | 148.0% | 135.8 | 2,132 | 3 |
| Putnam | Competitive | 4.0% | $26,629 | 9.3% | 84.0% | 85.0% | 117.6% | 75.3% | 92.3 | 557 | 1 |
| Raleigh | Transitional | 4.4% | $20,892 | 18.5% | 92.9% | 66.7% | 149.9% | 149.8% | 130.9 | 1,980 | 3 |
| Randolph | Transitional | 5.0% | $19,610 | 18.0% | 104.9% | 62.6% | 159.7% | 145.2% | 136.6 | 2,160 | 3 |
| Ritchie | At-Risk | 5.2% | $18,256 | 19.1% | 108.5% | 58.3% | 171.5% | 154.4% | 144.8 | 2,372 | 4 |
| Roane | Distressed | 6.5% | $13,991 | 22.6% | 136.7% | 44.7% | 223.8% | 182.7% | 181.1 | 2,871 | 4 |
| Summers | Distressed | 6.0% | $11,701 | 24.4% | 126.3% | 37.4% | 267.6% | 197.3% | 197.1 | 2,979 | 4 |
| Taylor | At-Risk | 5.0% | $16,461 | 20.3% | 104.2% | 52.6% | 190.2% | 164.0% | 152.8 | 2,529 | 4 |
| Tucker | At-Risk | 6.0% | $17,470 | 18.1% | 124.9% | 55.8% | 179.2% | 146.6% | 150.3 | 2,477 | 4 |
| Tyler | At-Risk | 6.7% | $15,680 | 16.6% | 140.3% | 50.1% | 199.7% | 134.2% | 158.1 | 2,610 | 4 |
| Upshur | At-Risk | 4.5% | $17,026 | 20.0% | 94.8% | 54.4% | 183.9% | 161.7% | 146.8 | 2,420 | 4 |
| Wayne | At-Risk | 5.0% | $17,751 | 19.6% | 104.0% | 56.7% | 176.4% | 158.0% | 146.1 | 2,401 | 4 |
| Webster | Distressed | 5.6% | $12,729 | 31.8% | 117.3% | 40.6% | 246.0% | 256.5% | 206.6 | 3,004 | 4 |
| Wetzel | At-Risk | 7.9% | $18,048 | 19.8% | 166.2% | 57.6% | 173.5% | 160.0% | 166.6 | 2,725 | 4 |
| Wirt | Distressed | 6.3% | $13,009 | 19.6% | 131.3% | 41.5% | 240.7% | 158.3% | 176.8 | 2,835 | 4 |
| Wood | Transitional | 4.9% | $21,728 | 13.9% | 102.0% | 69.4% | 144.1% | 111.9% | 119.4 | 1,597 | 3 |
| Wyoming | Distressed | 5.5% | $15,256 | 25.1% | 115.9% | 48.7% | 205.3% | 202.8% | 174.6 | 2,819 | 4 |
