West Virginia isn’t really that poor it’s just a terrible stereotype that isn’t completely true. There’s the poor population for every state, but people should stop stereotyping all of us. I currently live in a nice suburb out of Morgantown, and it’s very nice here. You can find a lot of low class people around but not everyone is. read more
In West Virginia, there are 201,664 families with 367,870 children. Poor Children: 24% (87,604) of children live in poor families (National: 19%) Parental Employment read more
Keyser, unfortunately, ranks as the poorest place in West Virginia thanks to combination of low pay and and a lack of jobs. The city of 5,261 people averages the 1st lowest median household income in West Virginia and the 5th highest poverty rate. read more