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Kingwood, West Virginia

Kingwood is a city in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. Kingwood was founded in 1815. The population was 2,944 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Preston County .

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Kingwood Careers

Among the most common occupations in Kingwood are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Service occupations, 15%. Approximately 61 percent of workers in Kingwood, West Virginia work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Popular Kingwood Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Kingwood Jobs are for clinical associate jobs, physical therapist jobs, registered nurse jobs, dietetic assistant jobs, housekeeping assistant jobs and occupational therapist jobs.

Kingwood Industries

The leading industries in Kingwood, West Virginia are Educational, health and social services, 26%; Retail trade, 12%; and Manufacturing, 10%. Simply Hired's Kingwood job listings indicate that the following industries in Kingwood are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Home Health Care and Outpatient Surgery Centers.

Kingwood Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Kingwood, West Virginia is $24,424, and the median income of households in Kingwood was $29,155.
 

Average Salaries in Kingwood, WV

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Kingwood, WV

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Kingwood Unemployment Rate

Kingwood has an unemployment rate of 7.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Kingwood Trends data, the number of Kingwood, West Virginia jobs has increased by 191% since March 2008.
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Kingwood Employment Statistics

Population of Kingwood
Total population 2,944
Male 45.69%
Female 54.31%
Median age 41.8
  
Kingwood Housing
Owner-occupied homes 69.1%
Median cost of a home $68,600
Median mortgage payment $443
Renter-occupied homes 30.9%
Vacant housing 9.5%
Median monthly rent $321
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,658
Median for all female full-time $18,190
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 15%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 16%
$25,000 to $34,999 18%
$35,000 to $49,999 14%
$50,000 to $74,999 15%
$75,000 to $99,999 4%
$100,000 to $149,999 5%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 41%
Some college, no degree 15%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 14%
  
Marital Status
Never married 21%
Currently married 57%
Separated 2%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Kingwood Commute
Carpool 14.7%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 23 minutes