PER CAPITA PERSONAL INCOME

In 2011 Kanawha had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $42,704. This PCPI ranked 1st in the state and was 128 percent of the state average, $33,403, and 103 percent of the national average, $41,560. The 2011 PCPI reflected an increase of 5.2 percent from 2010. The 2010-2011 state change was 5.0 percent and the national change was 4.4 percent. In 2001 the PCPI of Kanawha was $31,155 and ranked 1st in the state. The 2001-2011 compound annual growth rate of PCPI was 3.2 percent. The compound annual growth rate for the state was 3.5 percent and for the nation was 2.9 percent.

**Per Capita Personal Income, 2011**

Per Capita Income as a Percent of the United States

West Virginia

Kanawha

TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME

	2010-11 percent change	2001-2011 CAGR
CAGR: compound annual growth rate
Kanawha	4.8 %	2.9 %
West Virginia	5.1 %	3.9 %
U.S.	5.2 %	3.8 %

In 2011 Kanawha had a total personal income (TPI) of $8,212,684*. This TPI ranked 1st in the state and accounted for 13.3 percent of the state total. In 2001 the TPI of Kanawha was $6,165,481* and ranked 1st in the state.

^*Note: Total personal income estimates are in thousands of dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

COMPONENTS OF TOTAL PERSONAL INCOME

Total personal income includes net earnings by place of residence; dividends, interest, and rent; and personal current transfer receipts received by the residents of Kanawha.

Percent Contribution to Total Personal Income

Kanawha

West Virginia

United States

2001

2011

	Net earnings by place of residence
	Dividends, interest, and rent
	Personal current transfer receipts

2010-2011 percent change
	Kanawha	West Virginia	U.S.
Net earnings	5.3 %	6.1 %	5.7 %
Dividends, interest, and rent	7.6 %	7.1 %	7.5 %
Personal current transfer receipts	2.1 %	2.1 %	1.5 %

2001-2011 compound annual growth rate
	Kanawha	West Virginia	U.S.
Net earnings	2.8 %	4.0 %	3.4 %
Dividends, interest, and rent	0.3 %	0.7 %	2.9 %
Personal current transfer receipts	4.9 %	5.3 %	6.9 %