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Personal income last published on November 16, 2017.
Personal Income for Jefferson
Jefferson is one of 55 counties in West Virginia. It is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its 2016 population of 56,368 ranked 11th in the state.
Per Capita Personal Income
In 2016, Jefferson had a per capita personal income (PCPI) of $45,227. This PCPI ranked 2nd in the state and was 123 percent of the state average, $36,624, and 92 percent of the national average, $49,246. The 2016 PCPI reflected an increase of 1.9 percent from 2015. The 2015-2016 state change was 0.2 percent and the national change was 1.6 percent. In 2006, the PCPI of Jefferson was $37,090 and ranked 2nd in the state. The 2006-2016 compound annual growth rate of PCPI was 2.0 percent. The compound annual growth rate for the state was 2.6 percent and for the nation was 2.6 percent.
Per Capita Personal Income, 2016
Per Capita Income as a Percent of the United States
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Personal Income
In 2016, Jefferson had a personal income of $2,549,345*. This personal income ranked 8th in the state and accounted for 3.8 percent of the state total. In 2006, the personal income of Jefferson was $1,854,627* and ranked 9th in the state.
*Personal income estimates are in thousands of dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
| 2015-2016 percent change | 2006-2016 CAGR | |
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| Jefferson | 2.3 % | 3.2 % |
| West Virginia | - 0.3 % | 2.6 % |
| U.S. | 2.3 % | 3.4 % |
| CAGR: compound annual growth rate | ||
Components of Personal Income
Personal income includes net earnings by place of residence; dividends, interest, and rent; and personal current transfer receipts received by the residents of Jefferson.
2015-2016 percent change
| Jefferson | West Virginia | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net earnings | 2.3 % | - 1.9 % | 2.5 % |
| Dividends, interest, and rent | 2.1 % | 1.8 % | 1.2 % |
| Personal current transfer receipts | 2.1 % | 1.9 % | 3.1 % |
2006-2016 CAGR
| Jefferson | West Virginia | U.S. | |
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| Net earnings | 2.3 % | 1.7 % | 2.8 % |
| Dividends, interest, and rent | 2.9 % | 3.0 % | 3.7 % |
| Personal current transfer receipts | 8.5 % | 4.4 % | 5.5 % |
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Percent Contribution to Personal Income
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