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Cameron, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Marshall County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
572
Population
665/sq mi density
$48,750
Median Income
$46,791 per capita
$63,000
Home Value
$90,847 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
27.8% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
135
Violent Crime/100K
876 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$48,750 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,000 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cameron (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Mining & Oil/Gas
1,684 jobs
17 firms
$105,202/yr
Retail Trade
1,146 jobs
78 firms
$36,087/yr
Construction
810 jobs
54 firms
$90,310/yr
Manufacturing
786 jobs
25 firms
$83,808/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
748 jobs
56 firms
$18,591/yr
Other Services
345 jobs
45 firms
$27,311/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
333 jobs
20 firms
$97,289/yr
Finance & Insurance
221 jobs
32 firms
$53,914/yr
Professional & Technical Services
221 jobs
58 firms
$110,335/yr
Wholesale Trade
204 jobs
20 firms
$93,313/yr
Arts & Entertainment
131 jobs
22 firms
$19,072/yr
Utilities
49 jobs
6 firms
$107,870/yr
Real Estate
33 jobs
12 firms
$27,891/yr
Information & Technology
16 jobs
8 firms
$80,679/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
42.22
Construction
1.46
Utilities
1.22
Retail Trade
1.09
Other Services
1.09
Manufacturing
0.91
Accommodation & Food Services
0.78
Transportation & Warehousing
0.75
Arts & Entertainment
0.74
Finance & Insurance
0.52
Wholesale Trade
0.49
Professional & Technical Services
0.30
Real Estate
0.20
Information & Technology
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,684 | 17 | $2,023 | $105,202 | 42.22 |
| Retail Trade | 1,146 | 78 | $694 | $36,087 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 810 | 54 | $1,737 | $90,310 | 1.46 |
| Manufacturing | 786 | 25 | $1,612 | $83,808 | 0.91 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 748 | 56 | $358 | $18,591 | 0.78 |
| Other Services | 345 | 45 | $525 | $27,311 | 1.09 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 333 | 20 | $1,871 | $97,289 | 0.75 |
| Finance & Insurance | 221 | 32 | $1,037 | $53,914 | 0.52 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 221 | 58 | $2,122 | $110,335 | 0.30 |
| Wholesale Trade | 204 | 20 | $1,794 | $93,313 | 0.49 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 131 | 22 | $367 | $19,072 | 0.74 |
| Utilities | 49 | 6 | $2,074 | $107,870 | 1.22 |
| Real Estate | 33 | 12 | $536 | $27,891 | 0.20 |
| Information & Technology | 16 | 8 | $1,552 | $80,679 | 0.08 |