Wyoming County, West Virginia
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Wyoming County, WV registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 60.3 — 812th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within West Virginia, it ranks 12th of 55 counties. Among its 6 neighboring counties, 4 show more distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Wyoming County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 83.0 — worse than roughly 83% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Wyoming County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Wyoming County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming County, WV | 60.3 | Elevated | — |
| Mingo County, WV | 68.3 | Serious | +8.0 |
| McDowell County, WV | 68.0 | Serious | +7.7 |
| Boone County, WV | 66.2 | Serious | +5.8 |
| Logan County, WV | 60.9 | Elevated | +0.6 |
| Mercer County, WV | 59.9 | Elevated | -0.5 |
| Raleigh County, WV | 55.0 | Elevated | -5.3 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Wyoming County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County, OR | 60.3 | Elevated | 0.0 |
| Erath County, TX | 60.4 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Rio Grande County, CO | 60.4 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Wright County, MO | 60.3 | Elevated | -0.1 |
| Alleghany County, NC | 60.5 | Elevated | +0.1 |
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