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Benwood, West Virginia

Benwood is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,585 at the 2000 census.

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Benwood Careers

Among the most common occupations in Benwood are Sales and office occupations, 26%. Service occupations, 23%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 21%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Benwood, West Virginia work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 2 percent are self-employed.

Popular Benwood Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Benwood Jobs are for speech therapy jobs, assistant manager jobs, cashier jobs, occupational therapy jobs, crew jobs and servers jobs.

Benwood Industries

The leading industries in Benwood, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 12%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Benwood job listings indicate that the following industries in Benwood are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Home Health Care, Clinics & Outpatient Services and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Benwood Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Benwood, West Virginia is $20,366, and the median income of households in Benwood was $20,478.
 

Average Salaries in Benwood, WV

Benwood, WV

$20,000
 

Benwood Unemployment Rate

Benwood has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Benwood Trends data, the number of Benwood, West Virginia jobs has increased by 171% since April 2008.
Benwood job trends

Benwood Employment Statistics

Population of Benwood
Total population 1,585
Male 44.92%
Female 55.08%
Median age 39.6
  
Benwood Housing
Owner-occupied homes 59.5%
Median cost of a home $37,700
Median mortgage payment $385
Renter-occupied homes 40.5%
Vacant housing 12.9%
Median monthly rent $273
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $23,906
Median for all female full-time $16,827
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 25%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 10%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 1%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 16%
High school graduate 50%
Some college, no degree 15%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Graduate degree 1%
  
Marital Status
Never married 28%
Currently married 45%
Separated 1%
Widowed 14%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Benwood Commute
Carpool 9.4%
Public transportation 1.7%
Average travel time 21 minutes