Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers · West Virginia
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers in West Virginia
NAICS 621420 · Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023
Benchmarking Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers in West Virginia
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (NAICS 621420) in West Virginia reports 4,296 workers across 152 establishments, with $229.0M of aggregate annual payroll flowing through Census CBP 2023 filings. That represents 1.3% of national employment for this industry, a concentration ratio that tells you whether West Virginia is a primary labor market for this NAICS code or a smaller satellite. A share above 5% signals a meaningful regional cluster; below 1% usually means the state is not a structural fit for this industry at scale. West Virginia accounts for 0.9% of the national Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers establishment count (152 of 16,815), according to Census County Business Patterns.
Wage benchmarking is where state-level data earns its keep. The average annual compensation for Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers employees in West Virginia is $53,295/yr, versus a national average of $54,421/yr. West Virginia pays below the national average for this industry, common in lower cost-of-living states or where the industry has a smaller, less specialized local workforce.
Profitability data is only available at the national level because the IRS Statistics of Income program does not publish state-level margin breakdowns. The national net profit margin for Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers is not reported, and while margins do vary by state, the direction of variance usually follows labor cost and establishment size, both shown above. For a complete picture, pair this state-industry view with the Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers national page (entity structure, SBA lending, sub-industries) and the West Virginia overview (top employers, payroll dispersion across industries).
Employment
4,296
Establishments
152
Annual Payroll
$229.0M
Avg Payroll/Employee
$53,295/yr
Compare to National Average
Profit Margin (National)
National avg, IRS SOI (no state-level profit data)
Avg Payroll/Employee
West Virginia vs National avg
Employment
West Virginia share of national
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns / SUSB Industry employment scale, payroll, and firm-size benchmarks · 2025
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