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State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in West Virginia, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
217
Employees
741
Annual payroll
$26.6M
2. National context
West Virginia accounts for 0.93% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 32nd out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
WV avg annual wage
$35,849
US avg annual wage
$52,905
West Virginia sector wages are -32.2% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
845
SAM debarred/excluded
1,233
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nicholas County | 26 | 73 |
| #2 | Webster County | 17 | 45 |
| #3 | Greenbrier County | 14 | 68 |
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