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Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS WV44611

Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia industry analysis

The Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments increased an annualized x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia?

Pharmacies and drug stores retail a range of prescription and over-the-counter medications, health and beauty items, toiletries and consumable goods directly to consumers on a walk-in basis. Industry companies may also provide basic health and photo-processing services. The industry excludes mail-order retailers, hospitals and clinics.

What’s included in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia?

The Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia includes branded prescription drugs, generic drugs, nonprescription medicines, personal health supplies, groceries and food items, vitamins, minerals and dietary supplements and cosmetics. Related terms covered in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia industry report includes medicine that can be purchased without a prescription, a licensed medicine that can only be obtained with a doctor's approval, a drug product that generates annual sales in excess of $1.0 billion, a list of medicines that are covered by a health insurance plan and always meet medicare's requirements, sales of products from the front of the store or products sold separately from the pharmacy and a third-party administrator of prescription drug programs.

Industry Performance of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia

Benchmark the Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia industry performance with all WV county and national performance.

Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia

#36 in Highest Revenue 0.5% of state's GDP
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Pharmacies & Drug Stores in the US


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Key Drivers of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia

See how key industry drivers, such as median houshold income, house price index, per capita disposable income, per capita disposable income, number of people with private health insurance and number of adults aged 65 and older are impacting Pharmacies & Drug Stores in West Virginia

West Virginia Economic Indicators

Median Houshold Income
House Price Index
Per Capita Disposable Income

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US Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Number of people with private health insurance
Number of adults aged 65 and older

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County Data of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia

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Key Statistics of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia

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What is the market size of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia in 2025?

The market size of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia is $2.9bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 672 businesses in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.5% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia has been declining at an average annual rate of -4.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia in 2025?

There are 8,050 employees in the Pharmacies & Drug Stores industry in West Virginia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.7% from 2020 to 2025.