Places/WV/Tyler County, WV
County profile

Tyler County, WV

United States · GDP 2024
#1540 of 3,127 US counties by GDPbottom-decile growthmore diversified than 12% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$1.5B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
-12.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
1,311
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
122
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$57.2k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
7,881
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
5.3%
Median HH income
$63.7k±$9.6k
Bachelor's degree+
15.9%±3.4%
Poverty rate
20.2%±3.8%
Business applications
43 · 2025
Retail establishments
23
29.1/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing38%
Health care28%
Retail trade13%
Food & accommodation10%
Other services7%
Finance & insurance5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
7,881
residents · 2025 · -5.0% since 2020
Income per capita $63.2k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration133
International migration1
Natural change275

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$756.9M
2019
$780.8M
2020
$1.6B
2021
$2.4B
2022
$1.7B
2023
$1.5B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$121.3k±$12.6k
Median gross rent
$748/mo±$43/mo
Vacancy rate
19.8%±3.5%
Affordability
2.1× wages
Residential permits
$0
0 units · 0.0/1k pop
FEMA risk score
35.6
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$869/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 84Strong wind 50Hurricane 49
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 20212025
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
0
2024
0
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
46.6 km
I-77
Nearest freight rail
14.5 km
CSXT
Nearest port
14.9 km
CITY OF SISTERSVILLE, FERRY LANDING
Nearest commercial airport
49.6 km
MID-OHIO VALLEY RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$57.2k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Tyler?

Tyler's economy produced $1.5B in 2024, contracting 12.3% year over yearamong the slowest-growing US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.