Household income
$52,678 tract average vs. $28,375 citywide (+86%)
The listed tracts average 86% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
Neighborhoods
Among 2 census tracts, Tract 301.01 leads at $55,409 median income, while Tract 301.02 sits at $49,946.
2 census tracts · West Virginia · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$52,678 tract average vs. $28,375 citywide (+86%)
The listed tracts average 86% above the citywide median, the page's strongest warning that one municipal figure can hide a sharply different tract picture.
$598 tract average vs. $945 citywide (-37%)
The listed tracts average 37% below the citywide median, a large separation that makes the tract rows more informative than the citywide figure alone.
$102,850 tract average vs. $87,900 citywide (+17%)
A 17% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 2 of 2 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 301.01 highest at $55,409 ; Tract 301.02 lowest at $49,946.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 301.01 Wirt Co. | 3,444 | View › |
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Tract 301.02 Wirt Co. | 1,687 | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026