Economy & Jobs — West Union, Ohio
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $29,056 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$34,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,687 |
| Poverty Rate | 38.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 14.0% |
| In Labor Force | 952 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 33.3% |
| Retail | 18.1% |
| Professional | 11.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 19 |
| Gas Stations | 17 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
| Home Health | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Auto Repair | 4 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Hotels Motels | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.